Overview of HA5 5BS

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Central Avenue is in Pinner and in Harrow district. HA5 5BS is located in the Pinner South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Central Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5BS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA5 5BT, HA5 5BN, HA5 5BY, HA5 5BL, HA5 5BZ, HA5 5EU, HA5 5AF, HA5 5AL, HA5 5AH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA5 5BS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49%50.1%1.1% 51.0% -0.9%
Male51%49.9%-1.1% 49.0% 0.9%

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 5BS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single25.4%27.5%2.1% 37.9% -10.4%
Married: Opposite sex65.8%59.9%-5.9% 44.2% 15.7%
Separated1.2%0.9%-0.3% 2.2% -1.3%
Divorced2.9%4.8%1.9% 9.1% -4.3%
Widowed4.7%6.9%2.2% 6.1% 0.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.1%46.9%0.8% 48.4% -1.5%
Good health40.8%37.8%-3.0% 33.6% 4.2%
Fair health9.4%12.2%2.8% 12.7% -0.5%
Bad health3.1%1.8%-1.3% 4.0% -2.2%
Very bad health0.5%1.3%0.8% 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.

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 57.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.4%10.2%0.8% 18.2% -8.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 8.8%5.7%-3.1% 9.6% -3.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels18.6%11.1%-7.5% 13.4% -2.3%
Apprenticeship0.9%3%2.1% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.4%10.8%-1.6% 16.9% -6.1%
Degree or Similar45.1%57.5%12.4% 33.8% 23.7%
Other4.7%1.8%-2.9% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1%1.3%0.3% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese3.4%2.4%-1.0% 0.7% 1.7%
Indian23.2%39.5%16.3% 3.1% 36.4%
Pakistani2.7%1.8%-0.9% 2.7% -0.9%
Other Asian10.9%11.3%0.4% 1.6% 9.7%
Black African2.2%0.8%-1.4% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean1%0.5%-0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%2.9%0.2% 0.8% 2.1%
Mixed White and African0.5%0%-0.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%0.5%0.0% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White49.3%34.8%-14.5% 81.4% -46.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0.2%0%-0.2% 0.6% -0.6%
Other1%4.2%3.2% 1.6% 2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom67.1%57.1%-10.0% 83.2% -26.1%
European Union3.1%6.2%3.1% 6.1% 0.1%
Rest of Europe0%0.3%0.3% 0.8% -0.5%
Africa11.6%10.6%-1.0% 2.7% 7.9%
Middle East and Asia15.7%23.8%8.1% 5.6% 18.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%1%-0.4% 1.3% -0.3%
Oceania1%1%0.0% 0.3% 0.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK65.9%57.4%-8.5% 83.2% -25.8%
10+ Years0.5%38.4%37.9% 9.8% 28.6%
5-10 Years2.4%2.3%-0.1% 2.9% -0.6%
2-5 Years3.4%1%-2.4% 2.2% -1.2%
Less than 2 years27.8%0.8%-27.0% 1.9% -1.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.8% 76.7% 13.1%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Portugal1.6% 0.5% 1.1%
Spain0.3% 0.4% -0.1%
Romania1.6% 0.9% 0.7%
Eastern Asia0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
No passport held3.1% 13.5% -10.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion13.3% 37.2% -23.9%
Christian27.9% 46.2% -18.3%
Buddhist0.3% 0.5% -0.2%
Hindu38.5% 1.7% 36.8%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim5.5% 6.5% -1.0%
Sikh1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Other religion3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
Not answered8.1% 6.0% 2.1%

Safety

Is Central Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Central Avenue was 15.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.7% lower than the North Harrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Central Avenue has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Harrow and the 53rd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 30.0%.



🔎 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. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,400
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA5 5BS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Central Avenue are based on 78 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 Central Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5BS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA5 5BS

Average Price
£795,433
Semi-Detached
£802,297
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£769,695
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Central Avenue

Average Price
£842,415
Semi-Detached
£847,559
Terraced
£814,265
Detached
£788,877
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Central AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
50 Central Avenue, Pinner, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£740,0002023-02-10 £756,595
28 Central Avenue, Pinner, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£690,0002020-05-06 £815,605
2 Central Avenue, Pinner, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£665,0002020-01-08 £801,410
44 Central Avenue, Pinner, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£682,5002016-06-01 £848,262
36 Central Avenue, Pinner, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£499,9502012-10-24 £882,834
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA5 5BS

Employment

HA5 5BS 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 Employee119
Retired86
Part-Time Employee35
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)26
Other14
Looking after home or family8
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles28
Human health and social work activities26
Information and communication21
Education21
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Financial and insurance activities16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security12
Other12
Transport and storage12
Manufacturing11
Construction10
Administrative and support service activities7
Accommodation and food service activities5
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Real estate activities1

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 2,468 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Longfield Primary School
Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ
3out of 4 502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Cannon Lane Primary School
Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS
3out of 4 969 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School
Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU
4out of 4 1,170 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School
Melrose Road , HA5 5RA
4out of 4 1,278 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Roxbourne Primary School
Torbay Road , HA2 9QF
3out of 4 1,310 yd Community school Yes 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 4 902 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Nower Hill High School
George V Avenue , HA5 5RP
4out of 4 1,647 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Whitmore High School
Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD
4out of 4 1,847 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Rooks Heath School
Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH
3out of 4 2,042 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bishop Ramsey Church of England School
Hume Way , HA4 8EE
4out of 4 2,522 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 3,000 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
4out of 4 3,519 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alec Reed Academy
Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ
3out of 4 4,332 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Buckingham Preparatory School
458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT
- not rated 348 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School
Regent Independent College
167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD
- not rated 595 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Gesher School
Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF
- not rated 820 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Reddiford School
38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH
- not rated 1,448 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Alexandra School
Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX
4out of 4 1,494 yd Academy special converter No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Buckingham College Prep SchoolBuckingham College Prepatory School, 458 Rayners Lane250 yd
Taste Lahore Ltd434 Rayners Lane, Harrow264 yd
Club 2000427-431 Rayners Lane, Harrow298 yd
Trinco Bay Cocktail Bar8 Village Way East, Harrow310 yd
MTR 19243 Village Way East, Harrow316 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Village InnVillage Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane322 yd
Nachley328A Rayners Lane, Harrow386 yd
Ruby M's466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow542 yd
WhittingtonThe Pinner Arms Public House, Whittington Way984 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Noodle Hut424 Rayners Lane, Harrow264 yd
Bubbloo426B Rayners Lane, Harrow264 yd
Sugar and Spice399 Rayners Lane, Harrow298 yd
Tops Pizza12 Village Way East, Harrow310 yd
Gana Express11 Village Way East, Harrow336 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods348 Rayners Lane, Harrow264 yd
Sainsbury's387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow298 yd
Rayners Food Centre416 Rayners Lane, Harrow304 yd
M&R Food & Liquor9 Village Way East, Harrow325 yd
Saravanas Stores406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow733 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Longfield Primary School
Dukes Avenue
grass pitches429 yd
Harrow Town Sports Club
RAYNERS LANE
grass pitches, tennis courts617 yd
Heathfield School (Closed)
Beaulieu Drive
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,024 yd
The Croft
CANNONBURY AVENUE
grass pitches1,037 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed152.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed19.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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