Northfield Avenue is in Pinner and in Harrow district. HA5 1AR is located in the Pinner South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Northfield Avenue, Pinner, HA5 1AR and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA5 1AL, HA5 1AP, HA5 1AN, HA5 3NY, HA5 3NX, HA5 1AJ, HA5 1AX, HA5 1AY, HA5 1AF.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA5 1AR has a slightly higher male population, with 52.2% 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 | 48.2% | 47.8% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -3.2% |
| Male | 51.8% | 52.2% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 3.2% |
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 HA5 1AR there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 70.9% 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 | 16.7% | 20.8% | 4.1% | 37.9% | -17.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 71% | 70.9% | -0.1% | 44.2% | 26.7% |
| Separated | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 3.4% | 4.2% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 4.2% | -2.6% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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 (89.4%) 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 | 49% | 58.3% | 9.3% | 48.4% | 9.9% |
| Good health | 35.7% | 31.1% | -4.6% | 33.6% | -2.5% |
| Fair health | 12.5% | 9.2% | -3.3% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 4.0% | -2.9% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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.
In the area around HA5 1AR this area, 7.2% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 67.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.8% | 7.2% | 2.4% | 18.2% | -11.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.2% | 4.1% | -5.1% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.3% | 6.2% | -5.1% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 2.4% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 11.7% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -5.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 60.1% | 67.4% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 33.6% |
| Other | 2.7% | 1% | -1.7% | 2.8% | -1.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 61.6% 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% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 0.1% |
| Indian | 13.9% | 26.1% | 12.2% | 3.1% | 23.0% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 2% | 3.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.3% | 4.7% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 3.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| White | 81.3% | 61.6% | -19.7% | 81.4% | -19.8% |
| Other | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.7% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
In this area, 79.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.2% | 79.7% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| European Union | 4% | 6.6% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 0.3% | -1.7% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 4.7% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.8% | 7.4% | 2.6% | 5.6% | 1.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 79.9% | 79.7% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -3.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 17.4% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 7.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 2.9% | -1.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.8% | 0.8% | -2.0% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17% | 0.5% | -16.5% | 1.9% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.2% | 76.7% | 13.5% |
| Ireland | 2.6% | 0.6% | 2.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.1% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 0.5% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 1.1% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.4% | 13.5% | -11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 22% | 37.2% | -15.2% |
| Christian | 36% | 46.2% | -10.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Hindu | 18% | 1.7% | 16.3% |
| Jewish | 8.2% | 0.5% | 7.7% |
| Muslim | 4.8% | 6.5% | -1.7% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| Not answered | 7.4% | 6.0% | 1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Northfield Avenue was 8.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 85.7% lower than the Pinner South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Northfield Avenue has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pinner South and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 16.7%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgmont Northfield Avenue, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,190,000 | 2018-11-08 | £1,401,587 |
HA5 1AR area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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.
HA5 1AR area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 | 89 |
| Retired | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 53 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Other | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 45 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Construction | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,425 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lodge Primary School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | 4out of 4 | 305 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlyn Primary School Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR | 3out of 4 | 953 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | 4out of 4 | 1,406 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannon Lane Primary School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS | 3out of 4 | 1,419 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Junior School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,636 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 4out of 4 | 1,696 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN | 4out of 4 | 1,702 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Heathrow Potter Street , HA6 1QG | 2out of 4 | 1,721 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 2,023 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 4,931 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 3,921 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH | - not rated | 1,037 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,606 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 2,217 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF | - not rated | 2,294 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD | - not rated | 2,558 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daisys in the Park | West House Gallery, West End Lane | 266 yd | |
| Sougtani | 81 Bridge Street, Pinner | 560 yd | |
| Indulge | 209-211 Marsh Road, Pinner | 596 yd | |
| Caffe Amici | 53 Bridge Street, Pinner | 601 yd | |
| Peking Garden Take Away | 199 Marsh Road, Pinner | 606 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Parish Centre | Parish Centre, St Lukes Roman Catholic Church | 680 yd | |
| Oddfellows Arms PH | Oddfellows Arms, 2 Waxwell Lane | 720 yd | |
| Hand in Hand | 36 High Street, Pinner | 754 yd | |
| The Queens Head Public House | Queens Head Public House, 31 High Street | 769 yd | |
| Sync | The Starling Public House, Rickmansworth Road | 947 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pinner Kebabs | 203 Marsh Road, Pinner | 606 yd | |
| Ideal Fish Bar | 102 Marsh Road, Pinner | 641 yd | |
| Pinner Local | 8 Bridge Street, Pinner | 660 yd | |
| Subway | 4 Bridge Street, Pinner | 660 yd | |
| Sushi Gourmet (Sainsburys) | 12 Barters Walk, Pinner | 746 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lidl | 69 Bridge Street, Pinner | 560 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 4 Bishops Walk, Pinner | 738 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Ash Hill Drive, Pinner | 740 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 12 Barters Walk, Pinner | 746 yd | |
| Tesco | 74 Whittington Way, Pinner | 1,090 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pinner West End Lawn Tennis Club TENNIS COURTS AT 18 CUCKOO HILL ROAD. TENNIS COURTS AT 18 CUCKOO HILL ROAD. NORTHFIELD AVENUE | tennis courts | 194 yd |
| Roxbourne Park 3 WEST HOUSE COTTAGES 3 WEST HOUSE COTTAGES WEST END LANE | grass pitches | 290 yd |
| Better Gym (London Pinner) BRIDGE STREET | health and fitness suite | 568 yd |
| Holwell Place HOLWELL PLACE | tennis courts | 615 yd |
| Pinner Village Gardens PINNER VILLAGE GARDENS PINNER VILLAGE GARDENS MARSH ROAD | tennis courts | 1,073 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 | 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% |
| 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.