York Road is in Northwood and in Hillingdon district. HA6 1JH is located in the Northwood Hills 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 York Road, Northwood, HA6 1JH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA6 1LZ, HA6 1JJ, HA6 1JR, HA6 1LY, HA6 1JF, HA6 1JG, HA6 1LX, HA6 1JU, HA6 1NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA6 1JH 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 | 51.1% | 50.7% | -0.4% | 51.0% | -0.3% |
| Male | 48.9% | 49.3% | 0.4% | 49.0% | 0.3% |
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 | 34.1% | 35.6% | 1.5% | 37.9% | -2.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.3% | 50.7% | -2.6% | 44.2% | 6.5% |
| Separated | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Divorced | 6.7% | 5.8% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -3.3% |
| Widowed | 5.5% | 7.9% | 2.4% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
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 | 41.7% | 46.7% | 5.0% | 48.4% | -1.7% |
| Good health | 41.1% | 35.7% | -5.4% | 33.6% | 2.1% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 13.6% | 1.0% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 44.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.3% | 12.9% | -4.4% | 18.2% | -5.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 8.2% | -2.4% | 9.6% | -1.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.9% | 15.1% | 2.2% | 13.4% | 1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2.7% | 2.2% | -0.5% | 5.3% | -3.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.5% | 13.6% | -0.9% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.9% | 44.1% | 9.2% | 33.8% | 10.3% |
| Other | 7.1% | 3.9% | -3.2% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43.5% 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 | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| Indian | 17.2% | 24.5% | 7.3% | 3.1% | 21.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.9% | 3.5% | 1.6% | 2.7% | 0.8% |
| Other Asian | 5.2% | 9.5% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
| Black African | 1.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 2.5% | 2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 0.3% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.9% | 1.7% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 64.4% | 43.5% | -20.9% | 81.4% | -37.9% |
| Other | 1.9% | 6.9% | 5.0% | 1.6% | 5.3% |
In this area, 58.6% 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 | 73.5% | 58.6% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -24.6% |
| European Union | 5.2% | 9% | 3.8% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 1.2% | -1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 7.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | 5.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 20.6% | 9.6% | 5.6% | 15.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 2.9% | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 73.5% | 58.6% | -14.9% | 83.2% | -24.6% |
| 10+ Years | 2.3% | 31.3% | 29.0% | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.6% | 6.4% | 2.8% | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 2.6% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.2% | 1.2% | -16.0% | 1.9% | -0.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 77.4% | 76.7% | 0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 3.7% | 0.6% | 3.1% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 2.3% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.7% | 37.2% | -17.5% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 24.1% | 1.7% | 22.4% |
| Muslim | 7.2% | 6.5% | 0.7% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 11.3% | 6.0% | 5.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Road was 111.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 30.8% higher than the Northwood average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
York Road has the 9th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Northwood and the 241st highest crime rate of 801 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 11.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -23.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 York Road, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £850,000 | 2023-01-20 | £861,050 |
| 10 York Road, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2021-02-08 | £703,472 |
| 6 York Road, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £568,000 | 2019-08-23 | £695,748 |
| 8 York Road, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £505,000 | 2019-05-31 | £613,387 |
| 16 York Road, Northwood, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £704,160 | 2017-08-30 | £842,165 |
| Full-Time Employee | 109 |
| Retired | 53 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 14 |
| Other | 10 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Human health and social work activities | 26 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 12 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Early Years Centre Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 4out of 4 | 5,391 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlyn Primary School Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR | 3out of 4 | 918 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Infant School Northwood Way , HA6 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Junior School Northwood Way , HA6 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,088 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Coteford Junior School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 3out of 4 | 1,400 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | 4out of 4 | 1,478 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 4out of 4 | 485 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN | 4out of 4 | 676 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Heathrow Potter Street , HA6 1QG | 2out of 4 | 750 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | 4out of 4 | 2,462 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 3,118 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | 2out of 4 | 1,380 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Northwood College for Girls GDST Maxwell Road , HA6 2YE | - not rated | 1,696 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| St John's School Potter Street Hill , Northwood HA6 3QY | - not rated | 1,732 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| St Helen's School Eastbury Road , HA6 3AS | - not rated | 1,895 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| London School of Theology Green Lane , HA6 2UW | - not rated | 2,167 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Namaste Lounge | 66 Joel Street | 216 yd | |
| My Thai | 68-72 Joel Street | 249 yd | |
| Lucky House | 73 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 286 yd | |
| Zeenat | 83 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 286 yd | |
| Cafe Hills | 69 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 286 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood Football Club | Northwood Football Club, Chestnut Avenue | 424 yd | |
| The Locker Room | 29 The Broadway, Joel Street | 502 yd | |
| Sahibs | 22 The Broadway, Joel Street | 515 yd | |
| Northwood Town Cricket Club | Chestnut Avenue | 720 yd | |
| The Olde Northwood P H | The Olde Northwood Ph, 142 Pinner Road | 850 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 76 Joel Street | 216 yd | |
| Tams Peri Peri | 78 Joel Street | 216 yd | |
| La Pino'z Pizza | 91 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 261 yd | |
| Turko Kebab & Pizza | 79a Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 286 yd | |
| Whistle Stop | 57 The Broadway, Joel Street | 405 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Tolcarne Service Station, Joel Street | 231 yd | |
| Co-op | The William Jolle, 53 The Broadway, Joel Street | 406 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Northwood Recreation Ground Chestnut Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 389 yd |
| Haydon School WILTSHIRE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 430 yd |
| The Northwood Club CHESTNUT AVENUE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 695 yd |
| Harlyn Primary School TOLCARNE DRIVE | grass pitches | 775 yd |
| Northwood School (Closed) Potter Street | grass pitches | 800 yd |
| Northwood School PINNER ROAD | 845 yd | |
| Haste Hill Golf Course THE DRIVE | golf | 848 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 236.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.