Orchard Grove is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA3 9QS is located in the Kenton East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orchard Grove, Harrow, HA3 9QS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA3 9QR, NW9 9QN, HA3 9QP, HA3 9QW, NW9 9QR, HA3 9QE, HA3 9QX, NW9 9QL, HA3 9QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA3 9QS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% 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 | 48.3% | 48.5% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -2.5% |
| Male | 51.7% | 51.5% | -0.2% | 49.0% | 2.5% |
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 9QS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54% 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 | 32.5% | 32.3% | -0.2% | 37.9% | -5.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55.4% | 54% | -1.4% | 44.2% | 9.8% |
| 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 | 3.1% | 1.2% | -1.9% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 6% | 2.3% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 (87.3%) 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 | 38.4% | 49.6% | 11.2% | 48.4% | 1.2% |
| Good health | 43.8% | 37.7% | -6.1% | 33.6% | 4.1% |
| Fair health | 13.1% | 8.7% | -4.4% | 12.7% | -4.0% |
| Bad health | 4.1% | 2.2% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.6% |
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 | 19.9% | 22.4% | 2.5% | 18.2% | 4.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.8% | 8.4% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -1.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 9.2% | -1.6% | 13.4% | -4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.9% | 12.8% | 4.9% | 16.9% | -4.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.8% | 36.9% | 10.1% | 33.8% | 3.1% |
| Other | 23.1% | 7.2% | -15.9% | 2.8% | 4.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.5% 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 | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% | 1.1% | -0.9% |
| Chinese | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 43.3% | 40.5% | -2.8% | 3.1% | 37.4% |
| Pakistani | 5.2% | 5.2% | 0.0% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Other Asian | 13.9% | 7.7% | -6.2% | 1.6% | 6.1% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 0.8% | -1.3% | 2.5% | -1.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0.2% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 0.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.6% |
| White | 23.6% | 32.5% | 8.9% | 81.4% | -48.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Arab | 3.9% | 5.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.6% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, just 27.4% 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 | 32.4% | 27.4% | -5.0% | 83.2% | -55.8% |
| European Union | 13.5% | 26.8% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 20.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 2.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 9% | 7.1% | -1.9% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 44% | 36.1% | -7.9% | 5.6% | 30.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 1.3% | -1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 27.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.2% 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 | 29.6% | 27.3% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -55.9% |
| 10+ Years | 9.4% | 38.2% | 28.8% | 9.8% | 28.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 15.5% | 15.4% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 12.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.1% | 7.3% | -5.8% | 2.2% | 5.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 32.4% | 11.7% | -20.7% | 1.9% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 52.9% | 76.7% | -23.8% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 20.6% | 0.9% | 19.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 11.1% | 1.2% | 9.9% |
| No passport held | 5.1% | 13.5% | -8.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.4% | 37.2% | -32.8% |
| Christian | 32.7% | 46.2% | -13.5% |
| Buddhist | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Hindu | 33.9% | 1.7% | 32.2% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Muslim | 15.2% | 6.5% | 8.7% |
| Other religion | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orchard Grove was 32.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.3% lower than the Kenton East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Orchard Grove has the 8th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Kenton East and the 189th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -66.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 79% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Orchard Grove, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £415,000 | 2022-04-14 | £447,026 |
| 32 Orchard Grove, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2020-10-30 | £548,229 |
| 48 Orchard Grove, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £536,000 | 2017-04-12 | £624,195 |
| 46A Orchard Grove, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £495,000 | 2016-07-08 | £597,209 |
| 42 Orchard Grove, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2015-05-28 | £622,077 |
HA3 9QS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 9QS 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Self-Employed | 96 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Other | 25 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 10 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 46 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Construction | 27 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 18 |
| Education | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 5,255 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS | 4out of 4 | 379 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Glebe Primary School Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF | 4out of 4 | 938 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sinai Jewish Primary School Shakespeare Drive , Kenton HA3 9UD | 3out of 4 | 976 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Uxendon Manor Primary School Vista Way , Kenton HA3 0UX | 3out of 4 | 1,003 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roe Green Junior School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JL | 3out of 4 | 1,103 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH | 4out of 4 | 675 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE | 3out of 4 | 843 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | 3out of 4 | 912 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 1,498 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 | 3,645 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 | 4,892 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 2,578 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,668 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,313 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 4,385 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 4,554 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 968 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brent River College 364b Stag Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9AE | 3out of 4 | 1,525 yd | Pupil referral unit | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY | 4out of 4 | 1,601 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bnos Beis Yaakov Primary School Kingsbury Synagogue , Kingsbury Green NW9 8XR | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP | 4out of 4 | 2,137 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza Village | 710 Kenton Road, Harrow | 161 yd | |
| Dosa Express | 730-732 Kenton Road, Harrow | 161 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 624 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Shake Time | 618 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Gujarat Express | 616 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roisin | 1 Fryent Way, London | 390 yd | |
| J J Moons | 553 Kingsbury Road, London | 403 yd | |
| Sugar & Spice- The Spice Lounge | 12-13 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware | 892 yd | |
| Everest Spice The Honeypot | Everest Spice The Honeypot, Honeypot Lane | 962 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gujju Dhaba Express | 6 Honeypot Lane, London | 252 yd | |
| Sams Chicken | 642 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Pepe's Piri Piri | 654 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Hot Spott | 648 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Riya | 556 Kingsbury Road, London | 494 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | Supermarket, Kingsbury Circle | 197 yd | |
| Nisa Local | 571-573 Kingsbury Road, London | 377 yd | |
| Aldi | 634-640 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Tesco | 664 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd | |
| Prahova | 652 Kingsbury Road, London | 390 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (Kingsbury) KINGSBURY ROAD | health and fitness suite | 396 yd |
| Queensbury Park RUTH CLOSE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 631 yd |
| Jfs School THE MALL | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 741 yd |
| Claremont High School CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLAREMONT AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 757 yd |
| Kingsbury High School (Upper Site) PRINCES AVENUE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 823 yd |
| Eton Grove Park ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| Roe Green Park Kingsbury Road | grass pitches | 1,073 yd |
| Glebe Primary School GLEBE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,082 yd |
| Uxendon Manor Primary School VISTA WAY | grass pitches, swimming pool | 1,090 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 | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 92.9% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.