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Wykeham Road is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 8LJ is located in the Kenton West electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Wykeham Road, Harrow, HA3 8LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA3 8LL, HA3 8LH, HA3 8NB, HA3 8LQ, HA3 8NA, HA3 8NN, HA3 8LD, HA3 8LF, HA3 8LB.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 8LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.8% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.3%49.2%-2.1% 51.0% -1.8%
Male48.7%50.8%2.1% 49.0% 1.8%

Partnership Status

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 8LJ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.5%29.7%-1.8% 37.9% -8.2%
Married: Opposite sex55.6%56.2%0.6% 44.2% 12.0%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%0.5%0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Separated2.2%1.8%-0.4% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced4.8%6%1.2% 9.1% -3.1%
Widowed5.4%5.8%0.4% 6.1% -0.3%

Health

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 (88.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health41.5%55.9%14.4% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health43.5%32.7%-10.8% 33.6% -0.9%
Fair health10.5%8.8%-1.7% 12.7% -3.9%
Bad health2.5%2.4%-0.1% 4.0% -1.6%
Very bad health2%0.2%-1.8% 1.2% -1.0%

Education and Qualifications

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.9%18.4%1.5% 18.2% 0.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.5%8.8%-5.7% 9.6% -0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.6%12.5%-0.1% 13.4% -0.9%
Apprenticeship1.9%4.5%2.6% 5.3% -0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels14.8%15.2%0.4% 16.9% -1.7%
Degree or Similar27.7%37%9.3% 33.8% 3.2%
Other11.6%3.7%-7.9% 2.8% 0.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0%0.4%0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian43.5%42.5%-1.0% 3.1% 39.4%
Pakistani5.6%4.1%-1.5% 2.7% 1.4%
Other Asian10.9%4.5%-6.4% 1.6% 2.9%
Black African3.3%1.1%-2.2% 2.5% -1.4%
Black Caribbean4.2%5.8%1.6% 1.0% 4.8%
Other Black1.1%1.1%0.0% 0.5% 0.6%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.2%0.0% 0.4% -0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%1.7%0.6% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other0.4%1.1%0.7% 0.8% 0.3%
White28.3%31%2.7% 81.4% -50.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%1.9%1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
Roma0%0.2%0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
Arab0.9%1.3%0.4% 0.6% 0.7%
Other0%2.6%2.6% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom50.9%50%-0.9% 83.2% -33.2%
European Union7.8%19.8%12.0% 6.1% 13.7%
Rest of Europe0.2%0.7%0.5% 0.8% -0.1%
Africa18.8%13.7%-5.1% 2.7% 11.0%
Middle East and Asia20.5%14.1%-6.4% 5.6% 8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.8%1.7%-0.1% 1.3% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.1%49.5%0.4% 83.2% -33.7%
10+ Years2.7%35.7%33.0% 9.8% 25.9%
5-10 Years8.5%5.4%-3.1% 2.9% 2.5%
2-5 Years6.9%5.8%-1.1% 2.2% 3.6%
Less than 2 years32.8%3.7%-29.1% 1.9% 1.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.6% 76.7% -3.1%
Ireland2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
France0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Germany0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Portugal0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Romania13.6% 0.9% 12.7%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Southern Asia1.1% 1.2% -0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held2.8% 13.5% -10.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion5.6% 37.2% -31.6%
Christian34.6% 46.2% -11.6%
Hindu31.2% 1.7% 29.5%
Jewish0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Muslim13.1% 6.5% 6.6%
Other religion7.7% 0.6% 7.1%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Wykeham Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Wykeham Road was 16.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.6% lower than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Wykeham Road has the 11th lowest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont and the 59th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -49.1%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,000
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA3 8LJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Wykeham Road are based on 40 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harrow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Wykeham Road, Harrow, HA3 8LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 8LJ

Average Price
£669,444
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£669,444
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Wykeham Road

Average Price
£672,742
Semi-Detached
£723,493
Terraced
£663,787
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Wykeham Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Wykeham Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£860,0002024-08-21 £867,771
50 Wykeham Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£575,0002022-11-25 £581,363
10 Wykeham Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£730,0002021-11-08 £803,560
18 Wykeham Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£548,0002017-01-09 £661,152
50 Wykeham Road, Harrow, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£500,0002015-07-22 £670,895
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 8LJ

Employment

HA3 8LJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 8LJ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee128
Self-Employed64
Retired61
Part-Time Employee57
Looking after home or family22
Student (economically inactive)15
Unemployed12
Long-Term Sick or disabled11
Other7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles53
Human health and social work activities31
Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Financial and insurance activities19
Construction16
Administrative and support service activities12
Manufacturing11
Education10
Other9
Information and communication9
Transport and storage9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Real estate activities4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hillview Nursery School
2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW
3out of 4 3,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery
Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU
3out of 4 429 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Hartford Avenue , Kenton HA3 8SZ
4out of 4 586 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP
4out of 4 1,011 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Belmont School
Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT
4out of 4 1,198 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School
120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ
2out of 4 1,232 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB
4out of 4 1,417 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Harrow High School
Gayton Road , HA1 2JG
3out of 4 1,551 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park High School
Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL
4out of 4 1,619 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College
High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY
4out of 4 1,639 yd Academy converter No Girls More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College
High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY
3out of 4 1,853 yd Academy converter No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ
- not rated 2,699 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 3,495 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
4out of 4 1,825 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 3,814 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,286 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 4,511 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd
Milton Road , HA1 1XB
- not rated 1,275 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Alpha Preparatory School
21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH
- not rated 1,436 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Harmony Primary School
80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS
- not rated 1,475 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Quainton Hall School
91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX
- not rated 1,830 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London
13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW
- not rated 1,899 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Dragons Lounge225 Kenton Lane, Harrow668 yd
Kenton Lane Cafe237A Kenton Lane, Harrow697 yd
Everyone ActiveHarrow Leisure Centre, Christchurch Avenue803 yd
Chennai Srilalitha Veg Restaurant196 Kenton Road, Harrow857 yd
NAT NANDI188-190 Kenton Road, Harrow906 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boulevard Club243A Kenton Lane, Harrow711 yd
Kenton Sports ClubPavilion, Kenton Cricket And Lawn Tennis Club887 yd
Fizz Sports Bar217 Kenton Road, Harrow945 yd
Travellers Rest PHThe Travellers Rest, Kenton Road1,014 yd
Blue Ginger383 Kenton Road, Harrow1,047 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ashapura Caterers113 Kenton Lane, Harrow540 yd
Chixter Pizza Shop180 Kenton Road, Harrow906 yd
Pizza Go Go (Kenton Food Ltd )13 Woodcock Hill, Harrow979 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Shreeji Exotics233-235 Kenton Road, Harrow877 yd
Stejarul3 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road949 yd
Mleczko177-179 Kenton Road, Harrow1,009 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kenton Recreation Ground
BRAMPTON GROVE
grass pitches, tennis courts297 yd
Elmgrove Primary School
KENMORE AVENUE
grass pitches434 yd
Herga Indoor Bowls Club
Christchurch Avenue
indoor bowls465 yd
Priestmead School
HARTFORD AVENUE
grass pitches593 yd
Byron Recreation Ground
BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts718 yd
Kenton Sports Club
KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON PARK ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts767 yd
Harrow Leisure Centre
HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool795 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed)
Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent
health and fitness suite1,052 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed144.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.