Borrowdale Avenue is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 7PY is located in the Wealdstone South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Borrowdale Avenue, Harrow, HA3 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 7PT, HA3 7PZ, HA3 7PR, HA3 7PP, HA3 7QB, HA3 7QA, HA3 7PS, HA3 7PL, HA3 7QF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 7PY has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49.7% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.3% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 7PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 27.7% | 33% | 5.3% | 37.9% | -4.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.2% | 55.2% | -4.0% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2% | 1.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 5% | 4.8% | -0.2% | 9.1% | -4.3% |
| Widowed | 6.1% | 5.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | -0.7% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 47.3% | 51.5% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 3.1% |
| Good health | 35.1% | 34.4% | -0.7% | 33.6% | 0.8% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 10.8% | -2.3% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 2.9% | 3% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.2% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -1.0% |
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 | 18.7% | 16.4% | -2.3% | 18.2% | -1.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 15.5% | 11.8% | -3.7% | 9.6% | 2.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.1% | 13.7% | 0.6% | 13.4% | 0.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 3.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 16.3% | 15% | -1.3% | 16.9% | -1.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 25.1% | 34.9% | 9.8% | 33.8% | 1.1% |
| Other | 8.7% | 4.6% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42% 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 | 0.7% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 20.9% | 28.7% | 7.8% | 3.1% | 25.6% |
| Pakistani | 3.4% | 2.6% | -0.8% | 2.7% | -0.1% |
| Other Asian | 7.7% | 8% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 6.4% |
| Black African | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 6.5% | 5.2% | -1.3% | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.2% | -0.5% | 0.9% | -0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 54.7% | 42% | -12.7% | 81.4% | -39.4% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Other | 0.2% | 3.3% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
In this area, 56.4% 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 | 63.1% | 56.4% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| European Union | 6.8% | 12.2% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.9% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 9.4% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.9% | 18.5% | 3.6% | 5.6% | 12.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.1% | 2.6% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 58.8% | 56.4% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -26.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 31.4% | 28.7% | 9.8% | 21.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.9% | 4.8% | -1.1% | 2.9% | 1.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 4.5% | 5.9% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 28.2% | 1.5% | -26.7% | 1.9% | -0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Ireland | 5.4% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| France | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Lithuania | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 5% | 0.9% | 4.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 2% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 4.3% | 13.5% | -9.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7% | 37.2% | -30.2% |
| Christian | 48.3% | 46.2% | 2.1% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 27.4% | 1.7% | 25.7% |
| Jewish | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Muslim | 8.9% | 6.5% | 2.4% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 2.4% | 6.0% | -3.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Borrowdale Avenue was 18.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 60.9% lower than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Borrowdale Avenue has the 15th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont and the 78th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 150.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 Borrowdale Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £562,000 | 2024-08-02 | £571,690 |
| 49 Borrowdale Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £585,000 | 2024-01-17 | £608,425 |
| 61 Borrowdale Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2021-11-19 | £588,910 |
| 53 Borrowdale Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £645,000 | 2017-05-24 | £754,627 |
| 37 Borrowdale Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £765,000 | 2016-12-16 | £897,806 |
HA3 7PY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 | 114 |
| Retired | 78 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 30 |
| Other | 23 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Education | 29 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 27 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 16 |
| Information and communication | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 3,999 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT | 4out of 4 | 365 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP | 4out of 4 | 399 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Priestmead Primary School and Nursery Hartford Avenue , Kenton HA3 8SZ | 4out of 4 | 751 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU | 3out of 4 | 1,000 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald Rise Primary School Robin Hood Drive , Harrow Weald HA3 7DH | 3out of 4 | 1,329 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | 4out of 4 | 918 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 1,716 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,064 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 2,123 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 2,186 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 | 3,966 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 | 1,214 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,191 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,645 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,106 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd Milton Road , HA1 1XB | - not rated | 1,214 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 1,621 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 1,659 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX | - not rated | 1,934 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Helix Education Centre 94 Uxbridge Road , HA3 6DH | 3out of 4 | 2,065 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HCL at Belmont School | Belmont School, Hibbert Road | 490 yd | |
| Everyone Active | Harrow Leisure Centre, Christchurch Avenue | 586 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 8 Warwick Parade, Kenton Lane | 617 yd | |
| Belmont Bay | 500 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 620 yd | |
| Tian Hu Chinese Restaurant | 498 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 620 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life of Reilly | The Life Of Reilly Public House, 7 Warwick Parade | 617 yd | |
| The Cardammon Club | The Spanish Arch Public House, 28 Belmont Circle | 640 yd | |
| Boulevard Club | 243A Kenton Lane, Harrow | 755 yd | |
| Ruffles Bar | 16 Canning Road, Wealdstone | 914 yd | |
| Seán Óg | 108 High Street, Wealdstone | 925 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domino's Pizza | 397 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 634 yd | |
| Subway | Belmont Circle Service Station, Belmont Circle | 640 yd | |
| Fancy Chicken & Pizza | 20 Belmont Circle, Belmont | 672 yd | |
| Papa Johns | 410 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 681 yd | |
| PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA | 410 Kenton Lane, Harrow | 681 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Food & Wine | 17 Belmont Circle, Belmont | 663 yd | |
| Tesco | Tesco Stores Ltd, 404 Kenton Lane | 681 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 83-85 High Street, Wealdstone | 970 yd | |
| Asda | 35-43 High Street, Wealdstone | 991 yd | |
| Freshland | 21 High Street, Wealdstone | 998 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 366 yd |
| Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 617 yd |
| Priestmead School HARTFORD AVENUE | grass pitches | 620 yd |
| Herga Indoor Bowls Club Christchurch Avenue | indoor bowls | 701 yd |
| Elmgrove Primary School KENMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 946 yd |
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 990 yd |
| The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET | 1,051 yd | |
| Kenton Recreation Ground BRAMPTON GROVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,078 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 | 74 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 89.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.