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Formby Avenue is in Stanmore and in Harrow district. HA7 2LA is located in the Centenary electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Formby Avenue, Stanmore, HA7 2LA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA7 2JZ, HA7 2LD, HA3 8ST, HA7 2LB, HA3 8SS, HA7 2LF, HA3 8SX, HA7 2JX, HA3 8SU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA7 2LA has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.2%49.9%-1.3% 51.0% -1.1%
Male48.8%50.1%1.3% 49.0% 1.1%

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 HA7 2LA there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 56.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.7%31.7%0.0% 37.9% -6.2%
Married: Opposite sex54.1%56.8%2.7% 44.2% 12.6%
Separated2.5%2.7%0.2% 2.2% 0.5%
Divorced3.1%4%0.9% 9.1% -5.1%
Widowed8.5%4.8%-3.7% 6.1% -1.3%

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 (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health46.5%51.4%4.9% 48.4% 3.0%
Good health38.5%35.3%-3.2% 33.6% 1.7%
Fair health10.8%9.7%-1.1% 12.7% -3.0%
Bad health3.2%2.3%-0.9% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health1.1%1.3%0.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications20.7%22.7%2.0% 18.2% 4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 13.9%9.6%-4.3% 9.6% 0.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels13%11.8%-1.2% 13.4% -1.6%
Apprenticeship1.4%2.4%1.0% 5.3% -2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.6%12%4.4% 16.9% -4.9%
Degree or Similar32.3%38.2%5.9% 33.8% 4.4%
Other11%3.2%-7.8% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.8% 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)
Bangladeshi1.3%1.3%0.0% 1.1% 0.2%
Chinese0.2%0.4%0.2% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian37.6%38.9%1.3% 3.1% 35.8%
Pakistani4.1%6.1%2.0% 2.7% 3.4%
Other Asian17.6%6.7%-10.9% 1.6% 5.1%
Black African6%2.5%-3.5% 2.5% 0.0%
Black Caribbean1.5%0.4%-1.1% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.6%1.7%1.1% 0.5% 1.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.8% -0.6%
Mixed White and African0.4%1.3%0.9% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%0.6%-0.3% 0.9% -0.3%
Mixed Other1.1%0.6%-0.5% 0.8% -0.2%
White26%32.8%6.8% 81.4% -48.6%
Arab0.4%2.7%2.3% 0.6% 2.1%
Other1.5%3.8%2.3% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom49%40.6%-8.4% 83.2% -42.6%
European Union7.7%20%12.3% 6.1% 13.9%
Rest of Europe0%0.4%0.4% 0.8% -0.4%
Africa15.5%14.9%-0.6% 2.7% 12.2%
Middle East and Asia26.7%22.5%-4.2% 5.6% 16.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.1%1.3%0.2% 1.3% 0.0%
Oceania0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 36.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK47.5%40.5%-7.0% 83.2% -42.7%
10+ Years4.3%36.8%32.5% 9.8% 27.0%
5-10 Years6.2%11.1%4.9% 2.9% 8.2%
2-5 Years9.7%7.8%-1.9% 2.2% 5.6%
Less than 2 years32.3%3.8%-28.5% 1.9% 1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.3% 76.7% -8.4%
Ireland1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Italy0.6% 0.6% 0.0%
Portugal1.5% 0.5% 1.0%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania18.1% 0.9% 17.2%
Other EU countries1.1% 1.5% -0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Southern Asia3.4% 1.2% 2.2%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
No passport held2.5% 13.5% -11.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion3.4% 37.2% -33.8%
Christian35.8% 46.2% -10.4%
Buddhist1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Hindu31.6% 1.7% 29.9%
Jewish1.1% 0.5% 0.6%
Muslim16% 6.5% 9.5%
Other religion7.2% 0.6% 6.6%
Not answered4% 6.0% -2.0%

Safety

Is Formby Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Formby Avenue was 19.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.6% lower than the Centenary average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Formby Avenue has the 7th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary and the 89th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 19.4%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£60,400
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA7 2LA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Formby Avenue are based on 73 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 Formby Avenue, Stanmore, HA7 2LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA7 2LA

Average Price
£607,130
Semi-Detached
£596,699
Terraced
£605,063
Detached
£994,689
Flats/Maisonettes
£421,902
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Formby Avenue

Average Price
£628,256
Semi-Detached
£616,995
Terraced
£610,101
Detached
£965,330
Flats/Maisonettes
£435,428
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Formby AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
25 Formby Avenue, Stanmore, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£690,0002022-07-21 £675,190
3 Formby Avenue, Stanmore, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£569,0002022-06-07 £571,278
15 Formby Avenue, Stanmore, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£450,0002020-11-27 £519,988
27 Formby Avenue, Stanmore, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£525,0002015-11-23 £677,703
9 Formby Avenue, Stanmore, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£375,0002014-02-07 £618,627
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA7 2LA

Employment

HA7 2LA 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.

HA7 2LA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee130
Self-Employed68
Retired53
Part-Time Employee32
Looking after home or family29
Student (economically inactive)24
Other18
Unemployed11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles49
Construction20
Information and communication17
Manufacturing15
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security15
Human health and social work activities14
Professional, scientific and technical activities12
Other12
Financial and insurance activities10
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Transport and storage6
Real estate activities2

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 4,418 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery
Hartford Avenue , Kenton HA3 8SZ
4out of 4 302 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Dobbin Close , Belmont Circle HA3 7LP
4out of 4 880 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Kenmore Park Junior School
Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA
3out of 4 1,063 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School
Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA
3out of 4 1,063 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Glebe Primary School
Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF
4out of 4 1,221 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Park High School
Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL
4out of 4 824 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College
Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB
4out of 4 1,549 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Avanti House School
Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ
3out of 4 1,609 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Canons High School
Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN
2out of 4 1,831 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Claremont High School
Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH
4out of 4 1,896 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stanmore College
Elm Park , HA7 4BQ
- not rated 2,091 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 4,259 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 2,251 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
London Academy
Spur Road , HA8 8DE
3out of 4 3,754 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 3,980 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,352 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Nisai Virtual Academy Ltd
Milton Road , HA1 1XB
- not rated 1,985 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP
4out of 4 2,053 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Harmony Primary School
80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS
- not rated 2,202 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Alpha Preparatory School
21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH
- not rated 2,224 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North London Collegiate School
Canons , Canons Drive HA8 7RJ
- not rated 2,544 yd Other independent school No Girls 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
Dragons Lounge225 Kenton Lane, Harrow260 yd
Kenton Lane Cafe237A Kenton Lane, Harrow281 yd
Dee's Tiney home nursery34 Brancker Road, Harrow413 yd
Centenary Park CafeCentenary Park, Culver Grove638 yd
Mumbai Local238-240 Streatfield Road, Harrow931 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Boulevard Club243A Kenton Lane, Harrow292 yd
Kenton Sports ClubPavilion, Kenton Cricket And Lawn Tennis Club869 yd
Life of ReillyThe Life Of Reilly Public House, 7 Warwick Parade933 yd
The Cardammon ClubThe Spanish Arch Public House, 28 Belmont Circle1,026 yd
Buckley's187 Streatfield Road, Harrow1,027 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ashapura Caterers113 Kenton Lane, Harrow485 yd
Soul KitchenKenmore Park Childrens Centre, Warneford Road886 yd
Domino's Pizza397 Kenton Lane, Harrow891 yd
Papa Johns410 Kenton Lane, Harrow895 yd
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA410 Kenton Lane, Harrow895 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoTesco Stores Ltd, 404 Kenton Lane895 yd
Royal Food & Wine17 Belmont Circle, Belmont1,011 yd
MIR Food Centre201-203 Streatfield Road, Harrow1,046 yd
Stejarul3 Kenton Park Parade, Kenton Road1,056 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Priestmead School
HARTFORD AVENUE
grass pitches422 yd
Centenary Park Sports Club
BURNELL GARDENS
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts657 yd
Kenton Sports Club
KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON CRICKET CLUB KENTON PARK ROAD
grass pitches, tennis courts670 yd
Park High School
THISTLECROFT GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite774 yd
Kenton Recreation Ground
BRAMPTON GROVE
grass pitches, tennis courts1,045 yd
Glebe Primary School
GLEBE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches1,078 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 speed77 Mbit/s
Average download speed250.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed12 Mbit/s
Average upload speed24.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed115 Mbit/s

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