Boxmoor Road, Harrow, HA3 8LQ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 8LQ 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).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.3%	49.2%	-2.1%	51.0%	-1.8%
Male	48.7%	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 8LQ 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	31.5%	29.7%	-1.8%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	55.6%	56.2%	0.6%	44.2%	12.0%
Married: Same sex	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	4.8%	6%	1.2%	9.1%	-3.1%
Widowed	5.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.5%	55.9%	14.4%	48.4%	7.5%
Good health	43.5%	32.7%	-10.8%	33.6%	-0.9%
Fair health	10.5%	8.8%	-1.7%	12.7%	-3.9%
Bad health	2.5%	2.4%	-0.1%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	16.9%	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 Levels	12.6%	12.5%	-0.1%	13.4%	-0.9%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	4.5%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.8%	15.2%	0.4%	16.9%	-1.7%
Degree or Similar	27.7%	37%	9.3%	33.8%	3.2%
Other	11.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	43.5%	42.5%	-1.0%	3.1%	39.4%
Pakistani	5.6%	4.1%	-1.5%	2.7%	1.4%
Other Asian	10.9%	4.5%	-6.4%	1.6%	2.9%
Black African	3.3%	1.1%	-2.2%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	5.8%	1.6%	1.0%	4.8%
Other Black	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	0.5%	0.6%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.3%
White	28.3%	31%	2.7%	81.4%	-50.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.1%	1.8%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	0%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50.9%	50%	-0.9%	83.2%	-33.2%
European Union	7.8%	19.8%	12.0%	6.1%	13.7%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.7%	0.5%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	18.8%	13.7%	-5.1%	2.7%	11.0%
Middle East and Asia	20.5%	14.1%	-6.4%	5.6%	8.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	1.3%	0.4%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.1%	49.5%	0.4%	83.2%	-33.7%
10+ Years	2.7%	35.7%	33.0%	9.8%	25.9%
5-10 Years	8.5%	5.4%	-3.1%	2.9%	2.5%
2-5 Years	6.9%	5.8%	-1.1%	2.2%	3.6%
Less than 2 years	32.8%	3.7%	-29.1%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.6%	76.7%	-3.1%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
France	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Portugal	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.9%	1.3%	0.6%
Romania	13.6%	0.9%	12.7%
Other EU countries	1.1%	1.5%	-0.4%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
No passport held	2.8%	13.5%	-10.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.6%	37.2%	-31.6%
Christian	34.6%	46.2%	-11.6%
Hindu	31.2%	1.7%	29.5%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	13.1%	6.5%	6.6%
Other religion	7.7%	0.6%	7.1%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Boxmoor Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boxmoor 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.

Boxmoor 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 8LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Boxmoor Road are based on 44 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 Boxmoor Road, Harrow, HA3 8LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 8LQ

Average Price
£608,812

Semi-Detached
£715,243

Terraced
£532,606

Detached
£519,417

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Boxmoor Road

Average Price
£613,584

Semi-Detached
£690,446

Terraced
£586,944

Detached
£566,532

Flats/Maisonettes
£350,887

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Boxmoor Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
24 Boxmoor Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2023-03-30	£569,886
2A Boxmoor Road, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2021-09-15	£532,362
44 Boxmoor Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£475,000	2020-08-20	£559,642
48 Boxmoor Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2019-05-23	£492,044
50 Boxmoor Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£400,000	2019-05-23	£492,044

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 8LQ

Employment

HA3 8LQ 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 8LQ 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 Employee	128
Self-Employed	64
Retired	61
Part-Time Employee	57
Looking after home or family	22
Student (economically inactive)	15
Unemployed	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	53
Human health and social work activities	31
Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Financial and insurance activities	19
Construction	16
Administrative and support service activities	12
Manufacturing	11
Education	10
Other	9
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	9
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Real estate activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	3,598 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	425 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery Hartford Avenue , Kenton HA3 8SZ	4out of 4	639 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP	4out of 4	1,102 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	2out of 4	1,228 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Belmont School Hibbert Road , Harrow Weald HA3 7JT	4out of 4	1,296 yd	Community school	Yes	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	1,323 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	1,501 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	4out of 4	1,634 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY	4out of 4	1,731 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY	3out of 4	1,944 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	2,769 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	3,449 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	1,909 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,716 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,190 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	4,556 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	1,318 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	1,414 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH	- not rated	1,441 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX	- not rated	1,844 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW	- not rated	1,855 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	Distance
Dragons Lounge	225 Kenton Lane, Harrow	719 yd
Kenton Lane Cafe	237A Kenton Lane, Harrow	751 yd
Chennai Srilalitha Veg Restaurant	196 Kenton Road, Harrow	762 yd
NAT NANDI	188-190 Kenton Road, Harrow	814 yd
Mumbaikar Vadapav	215 Kenton Road, Harrow	853 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Boulevard Club	243A Kenton Lane, Harrow	767 yd
Kenton Sports Club	Pavilion, Kenton Cricket And Lawn Tennis Club	812 yd
Fizz Sports Bar	217 Kenton Road, Harrow	853 yd
Travellers Rest PH	The Travellers Rest, Kenton Road	931 yd
Blue Ginger	383 Kenton Road, Harrow	963 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ashapura Caterers	113 Kenton Lane, Harrow	504 yd
Chixter Pizza Shop	180 Kenton Road, Harrow	814 yd
Pizza Go Go (Kenton Food Ltd )	13 Woodcock Hill, Harrow	890 yd
Ice N Spice	30 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road	1,028 yd
MTR 1924	129 Kenton Road, Harrow	1,046 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shreeji Exotics	233-235 Kenton Road, Harrow	779 yd
Stejarul	3 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road	862 yd
Mleczko	177-179 Kenton Road, Harrow	920 yd
Bugdens	131-133 Kenton Road, Harrow	1,046 yd
Sainsbury's	1 Nash Way, Harrow	1,065 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kenton Recreation Ground BRAMPTON GROVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	232 yd
Elmgrove Primary School KENMORE AVENUE	grass pitches	444 yd
Herga Indoor Bowls Club Christchurch Avenue	indoor bowls	526 yd
Priestmead School HARTFORD AVENUE	grass pitches	661 yd
Kenton Sports Club KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	707 yd
Byron Recreation Ground BYRON RECREATION GROUND BYRON RECREATION GROUND PEEL ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	808 yd
Harrow Leisure Centre HARROW LEISURE CENTRE HARROW LEISURE CENTRE CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	868 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	1,073 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.4%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	234.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	27 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	115 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA3 8LQ