Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA9 8NN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% 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	49.9%	48.7%	-1.2%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	50.1%	51.3%	1.2%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

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%	33.2%	-0.8%	37.9%	-4.7%
Married: Opposite sex	55.9%	50.4%	-5.5%	44.2%	6.2%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	2.4%	2.7%	0.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	5%	8.9%	3.9%	9.1%	-0.2%
Widowed	2.7%	4.2%	1.5%	6.1%	-1.9%

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 (90.5%) 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	47.8%	53.9%	6.1%	48.4%	5.5%
Good health	41.1%	36.6%	-4.5%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	7.1%	7.1%	0.0%	12.7%	-5.6%
Bad health	3.2%	1.7%	-1.5%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 47.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.8%	18.1%	3.3%	18.2%	-0.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.2%	7.4%	-3.8%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8%	9.2%	1.2%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	3%	2.7%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	9.8%	3.3%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	40.5%	47.5%	7.0%	33.8%	13.7%
Other	18.6%	5%	-13.6%	2.8%	2.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.4% 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)
Bangladeshi	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	3.4%	3.1%	-0.3%	0.7%	2.4%
Indian	33.6%	35.1%	1.5%	3.1%	32.0%
Pakistani	1.1%	4.5%	3.4%	2.7%	1.8%
Other Asian	12.4%	5.2%	-7.2%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	5.5%	2.6%	-2.9%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	3.7%	2.1%	-1.6%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	1.1%	2.8%	1.7%	0.8%	2.0%
White	27.8%	34.4%	6.6%	81.4%	-47.0%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	5.5%	3.8%	-1.7%	0.6%	3.2%
Other	2.1%	4.2%	2.1%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 30.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	33.1%	30.6%	-2.5%	83.2%	-52.6%
European Union	19.5%	28.3%	8.8%	6.1%	22.2%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.4%	1.5%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	12.6%	6.2%	-6.4%	2.7%	3.5%
Middle East and Asia	31.5%	30.6%	-0.9%	5.6%	25.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.8%	1.9%	0.1%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	32.2%	30.6%	-1.6%	83.2%	-52.6%
10+ Years	9.9%	31.1%	21.2%	9.8%	21.3%
5-10 Years	16.8%	13.5%	-3.3%	2.9%	10.6%
2-5 Years	20.2%	13.1%	-7.1%	2.2%	10.9%
Less than 2 years	20.9%	11.6%	-9.3%	1.9%	9.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47%	76.7%	-29.7%
Italy	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
Portugal	3.8%	0.5%	3.3%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	2.1%	1.3%	0.8%
Romania	20.4%	0.9%	19.5%
Other EU countries	5.7%	1.5%	4.2%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	11.6%	1.2%	10.4%
South-East Asia	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	1.9%	13.5%	-11.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.9%	37.2%	-30.3%
Christian	43.5%	46.2%	-2.7%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	24.7%	1.7%	23.0%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	15.9%	6.5%	9.4%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	3.3%	6.0%	-2.7%

Safety

Is Preston Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Preston Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Preston average.

Preston Road has the lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Preston and the lowest crime rate of 812 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.9%.

🔎 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. 87% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£59,000

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA9 8NN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 3/10 (low )
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) - 7/10 (above 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 Preston Road are based on 181 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Preston Road, Wembley, HA9 8NN

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA9 8NN

Average Price
£966,906

Semi-Detached
£977,197

Terraced
£874,286

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Preston Road

Average Price
£676,977

Semi-Detached
£843,425

Terraced
£734,391

Detached
£905,955

Flats/Maisonettes
£447,370

Other
£301,798

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Preston Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
121 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£850,000	2021-06-30	£954,004
105 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£700,000	2019-05-10	£808,124
117 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£749,950	2015-09-25	£937,670
91 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2007-10-05	£871,714
93 Preston Road, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£370,000	2005-08-15	£899,590

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA9 8NN

Employment

HA9 8NN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA9 8NN area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	127
Self-Employed	55
Part-Time Employee	43
Student (economically inactive)	30
Unemployed	18
Looking after home or family	17
Other	15
Retired	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Construction	34
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Financial and insurance activities	20
Information and communication	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Administrative and support service activities	15
Education	14
Other	12
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Manufacturing	6
Real estate activities	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	3,852 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	3,908 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	4,355 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Park Primary School College Road , HA9 8RJ	3out of 4	568 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wembley Primary School East Lane , HA9 7NW	3out of 4	699 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
East Lane Primary School East Lane , HA0 3NT	- not rated	955 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Byron Court Primary School Spencer Road , HA0 3SF	4out of 4	1,138 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Mount Stewart Junior School Mount Stewart Avenue , Kenton HA3 0JX	4out of 4	1,378 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Brent School East Lane , HA0 3NT	- not rated	955 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT	4out of 4	1,158 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	1,437 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU	2out of 4	1,839 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	2,058 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	3,395 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	590 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	1,257 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	5,002 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ashley College Ashley Gardens , HA9 8NP	3out of 4	289 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Buxlow Preparatory School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ	- not rated	651 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE	- not rated	1,028 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
New Level Academy Third Floor, Ujima House , 388 Wembley High Road HA9 6AR	- not rated	1,679 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Lycee International De Londres Old Brent Hall , 54 Forty Lane HA9 9LY	- not rated	1,727 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Base	3-7 Lincoln Parade, Preston Road	418 yd
Al Stromboli	205 Preston Road, Wembley	504 yd
Subway	207 Preston Road, Wembley	504 yd
Sunrise Cafe	8 The Broadway, Wembley	538 yd
DG Bar & Restaurant	10 The Broadway, Wembley	538 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Preston Public House	161 Preston Road, Wembley	378 yd
Dunning Bar	278 Preston Road, Harrow	783 yd
The Windermere	Windermere, Windermere Avenue	909 yd
Parish Bar	120 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley	1,080 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Vegan Hub LTD	5 Carlton Parade, Preston Road	378 yd
Cool Pizza	15 Osram Road, East Lane Business Park	449 yd
Blue Oyster Fish Bar	190 Preston Road, Wembley	463 yd
GAVS KITCHEN LTD/ LA FUSION UK LTD/ ANCESTRAL ELEMENTS LTD	18 Osram Road, East Lane Business Park	532 yd
Fancy Chicken and Pizza	226 Preston Road, Wembley	554 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food 4 Less	194 Preston Road, Wembley	463 yd
Costcutter	96-97 Hirst Crescent, Wembley	494 yd
Tesco	209-211 Preston Road, Wembley	504 yd
The Co-operative Store	215-221 Preston Road, Wembley	504 yd
Family Supermarket	201 Preston Road, Wembley	504 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pellat Road Sports Ground Pellatt Road	grass pitches	262 yd
Century Bowling And Sports Club Ltd LOGAN ROAD	indoor bowls	339 yd
Preston Manor High School CARLTON AVENUE EAST	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	472 yd
Wembley Primary School EAST LANE	grass pitches	613 yd
Preston Park Primary School COLLEGE ROAD	grass pitches	673 yd
Preston Park College Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	835 yd
Tenterden Sports Ground Preston Road	grass pitches	948 yd
John Billam Sports Ground Woodcock Hill	grass pitches	1,061 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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	227.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA9 8NN