Canning Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 7SW 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 Canning Road, Harrow, HA3 7SW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 7TQ, HA3 7TB, HA3 7SP, HA3 7SH, HA3 7SR, HA3 7SN, HA3 7TU, HA3 7SB, HA3 7QS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 7SW has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 52.3% | 49% | -3.3% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 47.7% | 51% | 3.3% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 7SW there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.5% 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 | 37.7% | 38.2% | 0.5% | 37.9% | 0.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.3% | 52.5% | 0.2% | 44.2% | 8.3% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 2.6% | 1.3% | -1.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 3.9% | 2.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -6.6% |
| Widowed | 3.2% | 5.4% | 2.2% | 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 (86.8%) 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 | 48.1% | 51.4% | 3.3% | 48.4% | 3.0% |
| Good health | 34.8% | 35.4% | 0.6% | 33.6% | 1.8% |
| Fair health | 12.8% | 10.2% | -2.6% | 12.7% | -2.5% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.2% | -1.3% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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 | 19% | 20.4% | 1.4% | 18.2% | 2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.4% | 9.9% | 1.5% | 9.6% | 0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.1% | 11.5% | -4.6% | 13.4% | -1.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 4.5% | 3.2% | 5.3% | -0.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 11.1% | -0.5% | 16.9% | -5.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.4% | 37.9% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 4.1% |
| Other | 14.2% | 4.8% | -9.4% | 2.8% | 2.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.8% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 22.5% | 14.5% | -8.0% | 3.1% | 11.4% |
| Pakistani | 9.1% | 6% | -3.1% | 2.7% | 3.3% |
| Other Asian | 9.9% | 16.3% | 6.4% | 1.6% | 14.7% |
| Black African | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 9.9% | 7.8% | -2.1% | 1.0% | 6.8% |
| Other Black | 3.2% | 2.5% | -0.7% | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1% | -1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.5% | -1.2% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 0.8% | -0.9% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 29.4% | 39.8% | 10.4% | 81.4% | -41.6% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0.2% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
In this area, just 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 53.3% | 41.4% | -11.9% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 23.3% | 16.6% | 6.1% | 17.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.5% | 2.8% | 2.3% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 6.3% | -2.8% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 24.9% | 23.1% | -1.8% | 5.6% | 17.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.4% | 3% | -2.4% | 1.3% | 1.7% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 51.1% | 41.3% | -9.8% | 83.2% | -41.9% |
| 10+ Years | 5.9% | 28.8% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 19.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 8.1% | 14% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 11.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 11.6% | 10.8% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 8.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.2% | 5.3% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 58% | 76.7% | -18.7% |
| Ireland | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 4% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Portugal | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 14.3% | 0.9% | 13.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 7.3% | 1.2% | 6.1% |
| No passport held | 6.5% | 13.5% | -7.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11.2% | 37.2% | -26.0% |
| Christian | 46.6% | 46.2% | 0.4% |
| Buddhist | 4% | 0.5% | 3.5% |
| Hindu | 12% | 1.7% | 10.3% |
| Jewish | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Muslim | 19% | 6.5% | 12.5% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 3.7% | 6.0% | -2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Canning Road was 66.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.5% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Canning Road has the 36th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont and the 259th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 19.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 87.3%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 Wistram Court, 96 Canning Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £285,000 | 2022-05-20 | £299,400 |
| Flat 1 Wistram Court, 96 Canning Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £280,000 | 2019-02-08 | £306,740 |
| Flat 7 Wistram Court, 96 Canning Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £347,000 | 2018-12-18 | £375,603 |
| Flat 2 Wistram Court, 96 Canning Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £305,000 | 2018-04-19 | £324,164 |
| Flat 5 Wistram Court, 96 Canning Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £279,950 | 2015-08-05 | £334,199 |
HA3 7SW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HA3 7SW area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Self-Employed | 63 |
| Retired | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Looking after home or family | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Unemployed | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 34 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 19 |
| Transport and storage | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Information and communication | 16 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 6 |
| 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 | 3,572 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 | 632 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 4out of 4 | 929 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP | 4out of 4 | 1,010 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU | 3out of 4 | 1,068 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ | 2out of 4 | 1,246 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 548 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,941 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hatch End High School Headstone Lane , HA3 6NR | 3out of 4 | 2,189 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,351 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 | 2,692 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 | 3,612 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 | 667 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,754 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,867 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,382 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 | 719 yd | Special post 16 institution | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 1,083 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 1,268 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX | - not rated | 1,437 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsley High School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6ND | 4out of 4 | 1,929 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Brick Cafe | Healthy Living Cafe, The Wealdstone Centre, 38-40 High Street | 300 yd | |
| Rainbow Indian Street Food | 54A High Street, Wealdstone | 304 yd | |
| Meeting Palace | 34 High Street, Wealdstone | 330 yd | |
| Heartwood Tea Rooms | 27 High Street, Sandridge | 345 yd | |
| Merkur Slots UK Limited | 23 High Street, Wealdstone | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruffles Bar | 16 Canning Road, Wealdstone | 276 yd | |
| Premier House Banqueting | 1st Floor, Premier House, 1 Canning Road | 300 yd | |
| Seán Óg | 108 High Street, Wealdstone | 353 yd | |
| The Three Wishes | 100 High Street, Wealdstone | 353 yd | |
| Barrett's PH | Barratts Public House, 9 Masons Avenue | 362 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rin Sushi | 2 Grant Road, Wealdstone | 283 yd | |
| Subway | 33 High Street, Wealdstone | 340 yd | |
| Franklyn's Caribbean Takeaway Ltd | 79 High Street, Wealdstone | 346 yd | |
| Pizza Hub London | 106 High Street, Wealdstone | 353 yd | |
| Zara Restaurant | 7 High Street, Wealdstone | 360 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asda | 35-43 High Street, Wealdstone | 359 yd | |
| Freshland | 21 High Street, Wealdstone | 360 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 83-85 High Street, Wealdstone | 404 yd | |
| Rahimi Headstone Food Market Ltd | 11 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 407 yd | |
| Harrow Food Centre Ltd | 16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 412 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 359 yd |
| Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 414 yd |
| Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 452 yd |
| The Sacred Heart Language College HIGH STREET | 664 yd | |
| Herga Indoor Bowls Club Christchurch Avenue | indoor bowls | 761 yd |
| Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE | grass pitches | 793 yd |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Street | 856 yd | |
| Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent | health and fitness suite | 912 yd |
| Elmgrove Primary School KENMORE AVENUE | grass pitches | 1,001 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.