Darcy Drive, Harrow, HA3 9JP

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA3 9JP is primarily male, with 53.4% of the population 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	51.8%	46.6%	-5.2%	51.0%	-4.4%
Male	48.2%	53.4%	5.2%	49.0%	4.4%

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 9JP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.1% 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	25.4%	31%	5.6%	37.9%	-6.9%
Married: Opposite sex	61.5%	60.1%	-1.4%	44.2%	15.9%
Separated	1.5%	1.4%	-0.1%	2.2%	-0.8%
Divorced	5.6%	4.7%	-0.9%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	5.9%	2.8%	-3.1%	6.1%	-3.3%

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 (86.6%) 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	43.6%	55.2%	11.6%	48.4%	6.8%
Good health	40.5%	31.4%	-9.1%	33.6%	-2.2%
Fair health	12.7%	8.6%	-4.1%	12.7%	-4.1%
Bad health	2.6%	3.5%	0.9%	4.0%	-0.5%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	1.2%	0.1%

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	20.1%	24.4%	4.3%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.9%	10.5%	-3.4%	9.6%	0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	12.9%	0.8%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	3.3%	2.1%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.2%	11.9%	5.7%	16.9%	-5.0%
Degree or Similar	32%	34.4%	2.4%	33.8%	0.6%
Other	14.5%	2.6%	-11.9%	2.8%	-0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.9% 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	0.5%	0.2%	-0.3%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	38.4%	34.9%	-3.5%	3.1%	31.8%
Pakistani	2.9%	1.5%	-1.4%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	18.7%	9.5%	-9.2%	1.6%	7.9%
Black African	0%	2.8%	2.8%	2.5%	0.3%
Black Caribbean	5.5%	2.4%	-3.1%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	1.4%	1.5%	0.1%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
White	28.5%	40.9%	12.4%	81.4%	-40.5%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	1.9%	0.6%	-1.3%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	1.6%	1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 30.4% 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	35%	30.4%	-4.6%	83.2%	-52.8%
European Union	14.6%	28.2%	13.6%	6.1%	22.1%
Rest of Europe	1%	1.8%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	15.6%	9.3%	-6.3%	2.7%	6.6%
Middle East and Asia	28.5%	27.3%	-1.2%	5.6%	21.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.3%	2.9%	-2.4%	1.3%	1.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.5% 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	33.6%	30.3%	-3.3%	83.2%	-52.9%
10+ Years	4.3%	38.5%	34.2%	9.8%	28.7%
5-10 Years	13.4%	15.1%	1.7%	2.9%	12.2%
2-5 Years	7.9%	9.1%	1.2%	2.2%	6.9%
Less than 2 years	40.8%	6.9%	-33.9%	1.9%	5.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.9%	76.7%	-24.8%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	27.6%	0.9%	26.7%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	7.9%	1.2%	6.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	5.5%	13.5%	-8.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.4%	37.2%	-32.8%
Christian	45.5%	46.2%	-0.7%
Hindu	35.3%	1.7%	33.6%
Muslim	8.4%	6.5%	1.9%
Sikh	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Darcy Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Darcy Drive was 110.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 128.9% higher than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Darcy Drive has the 16th highest crime rate of 108 local areas in Belmont and the 137th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 52.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 246.3%.

🔎 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 9JP, 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 9/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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 Darcy Drive are based on 14 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 Darcy Drive, Harrow, HA3 9JP

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 9JP

Average Price
£602,783

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£602,783

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Darcy Drive

Average Price
£628,225

Semi-Detached
£631,540

Terraced
£623,805

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Darcy DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Darcy Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£460,000	2014-11-27	£651,127
14 Darcy Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£311,000	2011-08-05	£586,407
10 Darcy Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£290,000	2009-05-22	£647,667
8 Darcy Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£250,000	2009-05-06	£568,594
14 Darcy Drive, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£279,950	2007-02-23	£564,959

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 9JP

Employment

HA3 9JP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 26% 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 9JP 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA3 9JP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Self-Employed	112
Full-Time Employee	94
Retired	63
Part-Time Employee	44
Student (economically inactive)	31
Looking after home or family	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	23
Other	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Unemployed	10

Employment Industry

Construction	39
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Financial and insurance activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	15
Transport and storage	14
Administrative and support service activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	9
Other	7
Manufacturing	7
Information and communication	4
Real estate activities	2

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	4,515 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Glebe Primary School Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF	4out of 4	379 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kenmore Park Junior School Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA	3out of 4	606 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA	3out of 4	606 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS	4out of 4	699 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Uxendon Manor Primary School Vista Way , Kenton HA3 0UX	3out of 4	727 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	733 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	788 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	4out of 4	1,301 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	2out of 4	1,538 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	1,719 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	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	3,004 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	4,223 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	2,934 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	3,234 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	3,271 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	4,216 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Southover Partnership School 288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA	- not rated	1,997 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP	4out of 4	2,074 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	2,225 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brent River College 364b Stag Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9AE	3out of 4	2,526 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY	4out of 4	2,562 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Arya Events	406 Kenton Road, Harrow	227 yd
K's Cafe	400 Kenton Road, Harrow	245 yd
Pilli Pilli	402 Kenton Road, Harrow	245 yd
K's Lounge	34 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road	463 yd
The Maharaja Indian Kitchen & Bar	24 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road	463 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Frosty's Bar	404 Kenton Road, Harrow	245 yd
Blue Ginger	383 Kenton Road, Harrow	589 yd
Kenton Sports Club	Pavilion, Kenton Cricket And Lawn Tennis Club	619 yd
Everest Spice The Honeypot	Everest Spice The Honeypot, Honeypot Lane	837 yd
Buckley's	187 Streatfield Road, Harrow	884 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sea Life Fish Bar & Kebab	433 Kenton Road, Harrow	269 yd
Royal Chicken & Pizza	441 Kenton Road, Harrow	269 yd
Annapurna panipuri & Tiffin Service	Outside 437 Kenton Road, Harrow	272 yd
Shivam Pan Parlour	443 Kenton Road, Harrow	273 yd
Ice N Spice	30 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road	463 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Super Savers	437 Kenton Road, Harrow	269 yd
Kenton Superstore	439 Kenton Road, Harrow	269 yd
Stejarul	3 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road	687 yd
MIR Food Centre	201-203 Streatfield Road, Harrow	885 yd
Morrisons:-Cafe/S'market/butcher/baker/fish	Morrisons, Honeypot Lane	1,076 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Snap Fitness (Kenton) Dunwoody House Dunwoody House Kenton Road	health and fitness suite	254 yd
Glebe Primary School GLEBE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	384 yd
Maccabi Gb @Kulanu KENTON MACCABI KENTON MACCABI SHAFTESBURY AVENUE		553 yd
Claremont High School CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLAREMONT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	618 yd
Woodcock Park Shaftesbury Avenue	tennis courts	655 yd
Uxendon Manor Primary School VISTA WAY	grass pitches, swimming pool	657 yd
Queensbury Park RUTH CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	708 yd
Kenton Sports Club KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	709 yd
St Gregory Catholic Science College DONNINGTON ROAD	artificial grass pitch	816 yd

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/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	90 Mbit/s
Average download speed	204 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	21.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA3 9JP