Dovecot Close is in Pinner and in Hillingdon district. HA5 2RE is located in the Eastcote electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. This postcode has been in use since 1992-08-01.
StreetScan combines information about Dovecot Close, Pinner, HA5 2RE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA5 2RP, HA5 2TQ, HA5 2RT, HA5 2RR, HA5 2HG, HA5 2HQ, HA5 2TL, HA5 2EY, HA5 2TG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA5 2RE has a slightly higher male population, with 50.3% 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 | 50.6% | 49.7% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.3% |
| Male | 49.4% | 50.3% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.3% |
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 2RE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 63.7% 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 | 21.9% | 20.5% | -1.4% | 37.9% | -17.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.7% | 63.7% | 0.0% | 44.2% | 19.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.4% |
| Divorced | 3.7% | 4.6% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -4.5% |
| Widowed | 10% | 10% | 0.0% | 6.1% | 3.9% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 39.4% | 44.8% | 5.4% | 48.4% | -3.6% |
| Good health | 41.9% | 34.8% | -7.1% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 15.7% | 2.2% | 12.7% | 3.0% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 3.7% | -1.5% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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.
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 47.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 12.2% | 11.8% | -0.4% | 18.2% | -6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 7.3% | -5.3% | 9.6% | -2.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.7% | 15.6% | 4.9% | 13.4% | 2.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.6% | 5.3% | 2.7% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 12.6% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -4.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.6% | 47.3% | 4.7% | 33.8% | 13.5% |
| Other | 6.7% | 0% | -6.7% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.6% 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 | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 14.2% | 18.2% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 15.1% |
| Pakistani | 2.6% | 3% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% |
| Other Asian | 2.3% | 0.7% | -1.6% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 2.4% | 2.1% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| White | 77.4% | 68.6% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -12.8% |
| Other | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 1.6% | -0.2% |
In this area, 76.4% 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 | 84.8% | 76.4% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -6.8% |
| European Union | 0.6% | 3.7% | 3.1% | 6.1% | -2.4% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 6.5% | 7% | 0.5% | 2.7% | 4.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 6.8% | 10.6% | 3.8% | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 82.3% | 76.7% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -6.5% |
| 10+ Years | 0.6% | 18% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 8.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 1% | 2% | 1.0% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 14.5% | 2% | -12.5% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 90.6% | 76.7% | 13.9% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.8% | 37.2% | -22.4% |
| Christian | 47% | 46.2% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 10.7% | 1.7% | 9.0% |
| Jewish | 7.7% | 0.5% | 7.2% |
| Muslim | 7.4% | 6.5% | 0.9% |
| Sikh | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other religion | 4.4% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Not answered | 5.7% | 6.0% | -0.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dovecot Close was 25.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 58.9% lower than the Eastcote average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Dovecot Close has the 31st lowest crime rate of 119 local areas in Eastcote and the 107th lowest crime rate of 791 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -42.9%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 96% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Dovecot Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £595,000 | 2012-08-15 | £1,072,523 |
| 7 Dovecot Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2012-06-28 | £1,085,336 |
| 2 Dovecot Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2011-10-31 | £923,221 |
| 4 Dovecot Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2011-10-27 | £886,292 |
| 3 Dovecot Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £590,000 | 2010-09-20 | £1,091,445 |
HA5 2RE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 retired residents living in HA5 2RE area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 42% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 112 |
| Full-Time Employee | 65 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Self-Employed | 20 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| 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 | 4,551 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 | 3out of 4 | 882 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Junior School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 995 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Junior School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 995 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harlyn Primary School Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR | - not rated | 1,009 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Infant School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2HX | 3out of 4 | 1,083 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 933 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 1,831 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 4,168 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 4,974 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 5,107 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | - not rated | 1,387 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 3out of 4 | 1,387 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,416 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ramsey CofE Voluntary Aided Secondary School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 4,965 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 | 5,080 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,364 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,364 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 | 3out of 4 | 4,515 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 999 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinn River School Fore Street , HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 1,231 yd | Free schools special | No | More About School | |
| Bessborough Education Trust 22 Cannon Lane , HA5 1HL | - not rated | 1,273 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Heathfield School for Girls Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | - not rated | 1,416 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Innellan House School 44 Love Lane , HA5 3EX | - not rated | 1,490 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garden Cafe | Eastcote House Gardens, High Road | 394 yd | |
| Shree Suvasini Prasadam | Shree Swaminaryan Hindu Temple Vadtal Dham, Bridle Road | 631 yd | |
| Lawrance`s Pie, Mash and Liquor | 2 Old Barn Parade, High Road | 717 yd | |
| Daisys in the Park | West House Gallery, West End Lane | 968 yd | |
| Amore Dessert Cafe | 107 Field End Road | 1,024 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Case is Altered P.H | The Case Is Altered, Southill Lane | 504 yd | |
| Eastcote Cricket Club | Eastcote Cricket Club, Southill Lane | 568 yd | |
| The Black Horse | The Black Horse Ph, Black Horse Parade, High Road | 753 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chicken Plus | 6 Black Horse Parade, High Road | 753 yd | |
| Deep Sea | 1 Black Horse Parade, High Road | 753 yd | |
| Bella Roma Pizzeria | 4 Black Horse Parade, High Road | 753 yd | |
| Pasta Evengelists | R/0 95-99, Field End Road | 1,017 yd | |
| Flip Burgers / A Burger Joint | 95 Field End Road | 1,017 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | 1 Ash Hill Drive, Pinner | 1,047 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Eastcote Lawn Tennis Club KADUNA CLOSE | tennis courts | 637 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 | 720 yd |
| Roxbourne Park 3 WEST HOUSE COTTAGES 3 WEST HOUSE COTTAGES WEST END LANE | grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Harlyn Primary School TOLCARNE DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,027 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 | 45.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 45.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 45.5% |
| 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 | 60.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.