Whisperwood Close is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 7DR is located in the Harrow Weald electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Whisperwood Close, Harrow, HA3 7DR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 7DA, HA3 7DN, HA3 7DL, HA3 7DJ, HA3 7DP, HA3 7BT, HA3 7BU, HA3 6EA, HA3 7BZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA3 7DR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57% | 51.7% | -5.3% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 43% | 48.3% | 5.3% | 49.0% | -0.7% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HA3 7DR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 33.1% | 30.5% | -2.6% | 37.9% | -7.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.2% | 52.1% | 2.9% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 3.6% | 2.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 7.3% | 7.7% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -1.4% |
| Widowed | 6.9% | 6.9% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 50.2% | 48.3% | -1.9% | 48.4% | -0.1% |
| Good health | 32.6% | 38% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 4.4% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 9.4% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.7% | 17.4% | -0.3% | 18.2% | -0.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.5% | 9.3% | -3.2% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.1% | 11.6% | 1.5% | 13.4% | -1.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.3% | 12.8% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 35.9% | 42.6% | 6.7% | 33.8% | 8.8% |
| Other | 7.7% | 3.1% | -4.6% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 1.1% | -1.1% |
| Indian | 11.7% | 19.6% | 7.9% | 3.1% | 16.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.3% | 3.4% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Other Asian | 6.8% | 10.1% | 3.3% | 1.6% | 8.5% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.9% | -0.6% | 1.0% | 3.9% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.9% | -1.4% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 61.6% | 44.3% | -17.3% | 81.4% | -37.1% |
| Arab | 2.3% | 5.5% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 4.9% |
| Other | 2% | 5.8% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
In this area, 60.9% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 74.9% | 60.9% | -14.0% | 83.2% | -22.3% |
| European Union | 3.9% | 10.6% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 4.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 3% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Africa | 5.9% | 6.7% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 4.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 12.7% | 16.1% | 3.4% | 5.6% | 10.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.7% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 70.4% | 60.7% | -9.7% | 83.2% | -22.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1.3% | 26% | 24.7% | 9.8% | 16.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.3% | 7.9% | 6.6% | 2.9% | 5.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.6% | 3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.5% | 2.4% | -20.1% | 1.9% | 0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.1% | 76.7% | -3.6% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 11.6% | 0.9% | 10.7% |
| Other EU countries | 1.8% | 1.5% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| No passport held | 5.2% | 13.5% | -8.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 6.4% | 37.2% | -30.8% |
| Christian | 47.4% | 46.2% | 1.2% |
| Hindu | 20.1% | 1.7% | 18.4% |
| Jewish | 5.2% | 0.5% | 4.7% |
| Muslim | 15.5% | 6.5% | 9.0% |
| Other religion | 2.1% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Not answered | 3.3% | 6.0% | -2.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whisperwood Close was 35.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.8% lower than the Harrow Weald average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Whisperwood Close has the 27th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Harrow Weald and the 213th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Whisperwood Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2024-07-05 | £278,656 |
| 12 Whisperwood Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2023-08-11 | £269,730 |
| 6 Whisperwood Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £252,000 | 2023-05-09 | £265,291 |
| 23 Whisperwood Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2022-08-12 | £258,847 |
| 14 Whisperwood Close, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £340,000 | 2021-02-22 | £357,179 |
HA3 7DR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
HA3 7DR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 96 |
| Retired | 48 |
| Self-Employed | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Other | 17 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 5 |
| Education | 23 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,799 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weald Rise Primary School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH | 3out of 4 | 334 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hujjat Primary School Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 822 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT | 4out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Manor School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | 3out of 4 | 1,232 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP | 4out of 4 | 1,395 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | 4out of 4 | 859 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,415 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX | - not rated | 4,903 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 1,119 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 1,129 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 1,201 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Shaftesbury High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6LE | 4out of 4 | 1,526 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 2,019 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club | 49-51 College Road, Harrow Weald | 291 yd | |
| Bombay Central | The Wealdstone Inn Public House, 328 High Road | 448 yd | |
| Slice Guys | 274 High Road, Harrow | 469 yd | |
| Curry Leaf | 252 High Road, Harrow | 477 yd | |
| Kemps BBQ | 391-393 High Road, Harrow | 487 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Duck In The Pond Public House | Kenton Lane, Harrow | 497 yd | |
| The Laurels | The Laurels Public House, 337 High Road | 506 yd | |
| Cosy Bar | 6 Weald Lane, Harrow | 543 yd | |
| The Seven Harrow | 749 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 626 yd | |
| Miller & Carter | The Leefe Robinson, 76 Uxbridge Road | 897 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sushi Daily | 350 High Road, Harrow | 425 yd | |
| KFC | 374 High Road, Harrow | 426 yd | |
| Original Burgerbois and 5 starchick | 254 High Road, Harrow | 477 yd | |
| Shreeji Food & Pizza 2 Night | 258 High Road, Harrow | 477 yd | |
| Crepes Cafe | 256 High Road, Harrow | 482 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 354 High Road, Harrow | 394 yd | |
| Waitrose | 350 High Road, Harrow | 425 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 352 High Road, Harrow | 426 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Weald Lawn Tennis Club 49-51 49-51 COLLEGE ROAD | tennis courts | 297 yd |
| Harrow Weald Recreation Ground BLACKWELL CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 707 yd |
| John Rumney Playing Fields ANGORA ANGORA BROOKSHILL | grass pitches | 767 yd |
| The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET | 814 yd | |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street | 831 yd | |
| Harrow College (Harrow Weald Campus) HARROW WEALD CAMPUS HARROW WEALD CAMPUS BROOKSHILL | grass pitches | 928 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 64.5 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 58.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.