Birches Close, Pinner, HA5 1HB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA5 1HB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.8%	51.6%	-0.2%	51.0%	0.6%
Male	48.2%	48.4%	0.2%	49.0%	-0.6%

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 HA5 1HB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.8% 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	20.7%	25.8%	5.1%	37.9%	-12.1%
Married: Opposite sex	67.8%	63.8%	-4.0%	44.2%	19.6%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.9%
Divorced	5.9%	5%	-0.9%	9.1%	-4.1%
Widowed	3.3%	3.5%	0.2%	6.1%	-2.6%

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 (89.1%) 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	60.5%	52.4%	-8.1%	48.4%	4.0%
Good health	28.9%	36.7%	7.8%	33.6%	3.1%
Fair health	7.2%	9%	1.8%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	2.9%	1.8%	-1.1%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

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.

In the area around HA5 1HB this area, 9.1% 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 58.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.9%	9.1%	3.2%	18.2%	-9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	4.4%	-4.2%	9.6%	-5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.5%	11.6%	-0.9%	13.4%	-1.8%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	14.5%	12.2%	-2.3%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	51%	58.6%	7.6%	33.8%	24.8%
Other	5.9%	1.3%	-4.6%	2.8%	-1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.2% 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	0%	2.3%	2.3%	0.7%	1.6%
Indian	13%	26.9%	13.9%	3.1%	23.8%
Pakistani	1.2%	2.5%	1.3%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	10.4%	5.1%	-5.3%	1.6%	3.5%
Black African	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	2.5%	-2.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	1.1%	1.1%	1.0%	0.1%
Other Black	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	3.9%	2.0%	0.8%	3.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.4%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.6%
White	70.6%	49.2%	-21.4%	81.4%	-32.2%
Arab	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Other	0%	5.1%	5.1%	1.6%	3.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.2% 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	76.1%	68.2%	-7.9%	83.2%	-15.0%
European Union	5.5%	6%	0.5%	6.1%	-0.1%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2.5%	2.0%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	4.3%	1.8%	-2.5%	2.7%	-0.9%
Middle East and Asia	10.8%	19.4%	8.6%	5.6%	13.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	1.3%	0.5%
Oceania	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	74.7%	68.2%	-6.5%	83.2%	-15.0%
10+ Years	0.5%	20.7%	20.2%	9.8%	10.9%
5-10 Years	3.9%	2.1%	-1.8%	2.9%	-0.8%
2-5 Years	5.5%	5.1%	-0.4%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	15.4%	3.9%	-11.5%	1.9%	2.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	81.8%	76.7%	5.1%
Ireland	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
France	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Italy	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Spain	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%
Lithuania	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Poland	1.1%	1.3%	-0.2%
Romania	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Other EU countries	0.2%	1.5%	-1.3%
Turkey	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Southern Asia	5.5%	1.2%	4.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Central and South America	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
No passport held	3.7%	13.5%	-9.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	25.1%	37.2%	-12.1%
Christian	33.9%	46.2%	-12.3%
Hindu	24%	1.7%	22.3%
Jewish	3.9%	0.5%	3.4%
Muslim	5.3%	6.5%	-1.2%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	4.6%	6.0%	-1.4%

Safety

Is Birches Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Birches Close was 20.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 67.7% lower than the Pinner average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Birches Close has the 11th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pinner and the 96th lowest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 2.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -37.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£70,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA5 1HB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Birches Close are based on 3 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 Birches Close, Pinner, HA5 1HB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA5 1HB

Average Price
£866,072

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£866,072

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Birches Close

Average Price
£877,338

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£877,338

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Birches CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
4 Birches Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£840,000	2024-08-14	£862,609
3 Birches Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£156,950	1997-03-07	£915,849
1 Birches Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£140,000	1996-04-04	£907,712

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA5 1HB

Employment

HA5 1HB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	50
Self-Employed	42
Part-Time Employee	38
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	20
Unemployed	12
Other	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	36
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	32
Education	31
Human health and social work activities	24
Construction	20
Information and communication	19
Financial and insurance activities	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Transport and storage	8
Administrative and support service activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Other	4
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Mining and quarrying	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	3,704 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Lodge Primary School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	3out of 4	452 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cannon Lane Junior School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS	- not rated	1,011 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cannon Lane Primary School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS	- not rated	1,011 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Melrose Road , HA5 5RA	4out of 4	1,057 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Melrose Road , HA5 5RA	- not rated	1,057 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	464 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA	- not rated	2,012 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	3,254 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF	- not rated	4,789 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY	- not rated	4,885 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	1,207 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	- not rated	1,452 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	1,452 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE	- not rated	2,244 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Ramsey CofE Voluntary Aided Secondary School Hume Way , HA4 8EE	- not rated	2,244 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	3,930 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	4,207 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,483 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,483 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	3out of 4	3,464 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bessborough Education Trust 22 Cannon Lane , HA5 1HL	- not rated	208 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH	- not rated	498 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Innellan House School 44 Love Lane , HA5 3EX	- not rated	919 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Heathfield School for Girls Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	- not rated	1,207 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Atholl School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	1,506 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee	137 Marsh Road, Pinner	396 yd
Sakee	173-175 Marsh Road, Pinner	396 yd
Yaprak Kitchen	141 - 143, Marsh Road	397 yd
Daisys in the Park	West House Gallery, West End Lane	402 yd
Indulge	209-211 Marsh Road, Pinner	462 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Whittington	The Pinner Arms Public House, Whittington Way	485 yd
Hand in Hand	36 High Street, Pinner	683 yd
The Queens Head Public House	Queens Head Public House, 31 High Street	720 yd
St Luke's Parish Centre	Parish Centre, St Lukes Roman Catholic Church	768 yd
Oddfellows Arms PH	Oddfellows Arms, 2 Waxwell Lane	950 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ideal Fish Bar	102 Marsh Road, Pinner	495 yd
Pinner Kebabs	203 Marsh Road, Pinner	506 yd
Pepper Spice	86 Cannon Lane, Pinner	524 yd
Alexandras	72 Cannon Lane, Pinner	524 yd
DELHI CHOWK	84 Cannon Lane, Pinner	524 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	74 Whittington Way, Pinner	511 yd
Sainsbury's	12 Barters Walk, Pinner	619 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	4 Bishops Walk, Pinner	752 yd
Lidl	69 Bridge Street, Pinner	794 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Holwell Place HOLWELL PLACE	tennis courts	202 yd
Roxbourne Park 3 WEST HOUSE COTTAGES 3 WEST HOUSE COTTAGES WEST END LANE	grass pitches	420 yd
Pinner West End Lawn Tennis Club TENNIS COURTS AT 18 CUCKOO HILL ROAD. TENNIS COURTS AT 18 CUCKOO HILL ROAD. NORTHFIELD AVENUE	tennis courts	444 yd
Pinner Village Gardens PINNER VILLAGE GARDENS PINNER VILLAGE GARDENS MARSH ROAD	tennis courts	493 yd
The Croft CANNONBURY AVENUE	grass pitches	776 yd
Better Gym (London Pinner) BRIDGE STREET	health and fitness suite	800 yd
Cannon Lane Primary School CANNONBURY AVENUE	grass pitches	1,014 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 HA5 1HB