Preston Hill, Harrow, HA3 9UZ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA3 9UZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	46.4%	50.7%	4.3%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	53.6%	49.3%	-4.3%	49.0%	0.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	33.7%	32.9%	-0.8%	37.9%	-5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	46.7%	42.4%	-4.3%	44.2%	-1.8%
Separated	3.6%	3.2%	-0.4%	2.2%	1.0%
Divorced	7.8%	15.8%	8.0%	9.1%	6.7%
Widowed	8.2%	5.7%	-2.5%	6.1%	-0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	41.4%	43.2%	1.8%	48.4%	-5.2%
Good health	36.1%	33.5%	-2.6%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	13.1%	17.7%	4.6%	12.7%	5.0%
Bad health	6.9%	4.3%	-2.6%	4.0%	0.3%
Very bad health	2.5%	1.3%	-1.2%	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	24.2%	24.4%	0.2%	18.2%	6.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	13%	1.6%	9.6%	3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	9.8%	-1.3%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	2%	2.9%	0.9%	5.3%	-2.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.5%	10.2%	0.7%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	24.8%	36.2%	11.4%	33.8%	2.4%
Other	17%	3.5%	-13.5%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 29.2% 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	1.4%	0.8%	-0.6%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	29.4%	31.1%	1.7%	3.1%	28.0%
Pakistani	1.4%	2.9%	1.5%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	9.2%	6.2%	-3.0%	1.6%	4.6%
Black African	8.9%	6.2%	-2.7%	2.5%	3.7%
Black Caribbean	7.2%	7%	-0.2%	1.0%	6.0%
Other Black	2.8%	2.9%	0.1%	0.5%	2.4%
Mixed White and Asian	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	1.1%	0.8%	0.4%	0.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.4%	1.8%	0.8%	1.6%
White	29.4%	29.2%	-0.2%	81.4%	-52.2%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	4.2%	3.2%	-1.0%	0.6%	2.6%
Other	1.4%	6.4%	5.0%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 34.6% 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	42.5%	34.6%	-7.9%	83.2%	-48.6%
European Union	11.7%	18.5%	6.8%	6.1%	12.4%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	12.8%	18.2%	5.4%	2.7%	15.5%
Middle East and Asia	28.3%	24.7%	-3.6%	5.6%	19.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	2.7%	-1.2%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 34.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.6% 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	41.7%	34.3%	-7.4%	83.2%	-48.9%
10+ Years	5.8%	43.6%	37.8%	9.8%	33.8%
5-10 Years	11.7%	10.4%	-1.3%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	11.7%	6.4%	-5.3%	2.2%	4.2%
Less than 2 years	29.2%	5.3%	-23.9%	1.9%	3.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.1%	76.7%	-11.6%
Ireland	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
France	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Romania	12.6%	0.9%	11.7%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	3.8%	1.2%	2.6%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	8.3%	13.5%	-5.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	7.3%	37.2%	-29.9%
Christian	38.7%	46.2%	-7.5%
Buddhist	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Hindu	21.2%	1.7%	19.5%
Muslim	22%	6.5%	15.5%
Other religion	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Preston Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Preston Hill was 50.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.2% lower than the Barnhill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Preston Hill has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill and the 234th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 14.3%.

🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA3 9UZ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Preston Hill are based on 189 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Preston Hill, Harrow, HA3 9UZ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA3 9UZ

Average Price
£719,128

Semi-Detached
£604,343

Terraced
£680,000

Detached
£873,041

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Hill

Average Price
£791,558

Semi-Detached
£698,532

Terraced
£678,207

Detached
£956,733

Flats/Maisonettes
£327,667

Other
£10,781,932

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
157 Preston Hill, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£540,000	2016-11-18	£606,748
163 Preston Hill, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£765,000	2016-07-22	£870,427
163 Preston Hill, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2013-06-20	£925,000
159 Preston Hill, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2007-11-07	£678,000
163 Preston Hill, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£580,000	2007-08-10	£1,170,545

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA3 9UZ

Employment

HA3 9UZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9UZ 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	87
Retired	52
Self-Employed	44
Part-Time Employee	36
Other	29
Student (economically inactive)	19
Looking after home or family	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	10
Unemployed	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Construction	21
Administrative and support service activities	17
Human health and social work activities	13
Transport and storage	12
Accommodation and food service activities	11
Other	10
Information and communication	9
Financial and insurance activities	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	5
Education	4
Mining and quarrying	2
Real estate 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	4,462 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	4,757 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	5,044 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount Stewart Junior School Mount Stewart Avenue , Kenton HA3 0JX	4out of 4	691 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sinai Jewish Primary School Shakespeare Drive , Kenton HA3 9UD	3out of 4	748 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Stewart Infant School Carlisle Gardens , Mount Stewart Avenue HA3 0JX	3out of 4	763 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Uxendon Manor Primary School Vista Way , Kenton HA3 0UX	3out of 4	788 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Park Primary School College Road , HA9 8RJ	3out of 4	1,004 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	772 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	869 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	1,191 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	1,892 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	2,111 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	4,033 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,469 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	1,489 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	1,765 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,401 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	5,198 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashley College Ashley Gardens , HA9 8NP	3out of 4	1,472 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southover Partnership School 288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA	- not rated	1,767 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lycee International De Londres Old Brent Hall , 54 Forty Lane HA9 9LY	- not rated	1,998 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Buxlow Preparatory School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ	- not rated	2,030 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE	- not rated	2,031 yd	Other independent school	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
White Rose Flower & Cake	298 Preston Road, Harrow	598 yd
Gusto 272 Ltd	272 Preston Road, Harrow	651 yd
Wings	294 Preston Road, Harrow	651 yd
Lindsay Park Baptist Church- Kitchen	Lindsay Park Baptist Church, The Mall	711 yd
MAYA'S BOBA	Left, 259 Preston Road	757 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Dunning Bar	278 Preston Road, Harrow	651 yd
Preston Public House	161 Preston Road, Wembley	1,051 yd
The Roisin	1 Fryent Way, London	1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tasty Garden	316 Preston Road, Harrow	454 yd
Shiv Shakti Sweets & Savouries	314 Preston Road, Harrow	454 yd
Top Taste	269 Preston Road, Harrow	736 yd
Costa	247 Preston Road, Harrow	757 yd
Boston Peri Peri	263 Preston Road, Harrow	757 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Preston News	324 Preston Road, Harrow	454 yd
Brent Foodbank - The Trussell Trust	LINDSAY PARK BAPTIST CHURCH, The Mall	711 yd
Preston Superstore	268 Preston Road, Harrow	735 yd
Zer Food Centre	260-262 Preston Road, Harrow	746 yd
J R Stationmarket	279 Preston Road, Harrow	757 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tenterden Sports Ground Preston Road	grass pitches	562 yd
John Billam Sports Ground Woodcock Hill	grass pitches	782 yd
Jfs School THE MALL	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	789 yd
Claremont High School CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLAREMONT HIGH SCHOOL CLAREMONT AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	861 yd
Uxendon Manor Primary School VISTA WAY	grass pitches, swimming pool	912 yd
Maccabi Gb @Kulanu KENTON MACCABI KENTON MACCABI SHAFTESBURY AVENUE		1,045 yd
Woodcock Park Shaftesbury Avenue	tennis courts	1,046 yd
Preston Park Primary School COLLEGE ROAD	grass pitches	1,067 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%

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

Overview of HA3 9UZ