Elmstead Avenue is in Wembley and in Brent district. HA9 8NZ is located in the Preston electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent North. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8NZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA9 8LX, HA9 8FF, HA9 9RH, HA9 8RS, HA9 8RU, HA9 9QF, HA9 9PG, HA9 9QE, HA9 9QN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA9 8NZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 51.3% | 0.0% | 51.0% | 0.3% |
| Male | 48.7% | 48.7% | 0.0% | 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 | 33.1% | 41% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 3.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.7% | 44.7% | -8.0% | 44.2% | 0.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 2.2% | 1.1% |
| Divorced | 5.2% | 5.9% | 0.7% | 9.1% | -3.2% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 4.4% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -1.7% |
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 | 50.7% | 50.6% | -0.1% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 36.2% | 33.6% | -2.6% | 33.6% | 0.0% |
| Fair health | 10.5% | 11.3% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -1.4% |
| Bad health | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0.4% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 20.3% | 9.7% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.7% | 8.8% | 0.1% | 9.6% | -0.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.4% | 9.9% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -3.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -1.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.9% | 13% | 2.1% | 16.9% | -3.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 38.8% | 41% | 2.2% | 33.8% | 7.2% |
| Other | 19.1% | 3.5% | -15.6% | 2.8% | 0.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 32.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 29.9% | 26.1% | -3.8% | 3.1% | 23.0% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 1.3% | -1.7% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 17.3% | 10.5% | -6.8% | 1.6% | 8.9% |
| Black African | 4.4% | 7.5% | 3.1% | 2.5% | 5.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | 2.6% |
| Other Black | 2.4% | 0.8% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 0.6% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 28.2% | 32.5% | 4.3% | 81.4% | -48.9% |
| Arab | 4.1% | 5.3% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 4.7% |
| Other | 1.7% | 6.2% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 4.6% |
In this area, just 37.6% 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 | 40.6% | 37.6% | -3.0% | 83.2% | -45.6% |
| European Union | 15.7% | 24.8% | 9.1% | 6.1% | 18.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Africa | 13.3% | 11.7% | -1.6% | 2.7% | 9.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 27.5% | 22.4% | -5.1% | 5.6% | 16.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 37.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 41.4% 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 | 39.1% | 37.5% | -1.6% | 83.2% | -45.7% |
| 10+ Years | 7.7% | 41.4% | 33.7% | 9.8% | 31.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 12% | 9.7% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 6.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.5% | 7.9% | -2.6% | 2.2% | 5.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 30.6% | 3.6% | -27.0% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64.8% | 76.7% | -11.9% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 13% | 0.9% | 12.1% |
| Other EU countries | 7% | 1.5% | 5.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.6% | 37.2% | -27.6% |
| Christian | 35.2% | 46.2% | -11.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 28.1% | 1.7% | 26.4% |
| Muslim | 16.7% | 6.5% | 10.2% |
| Sikh | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other religion | 3% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Elmstead Avenue was 99.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 38.3% lower than the Barnhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Elmstead Avenue has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Barnhill and the 361st highest crime rate of 789 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 40.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 23.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 75% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 128 Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £615,000 | 2025-07-04 | £595,973 |
| 178 Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £747,500 | 2024-11-25 | £695,998 |
| 130 Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2021-08-09 | £742,338 |
| 182 Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £545,000 | 2020-06-05 | £589,961 |
| 162 Elmstead Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £647,000 | 2019-10-11 | £696,493 |
HA9 8NZ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HA9 8NZ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 156 |
| Self-Employed | 82 |
| Retired | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 41 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 19 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 40 |
| Human health and social work activities | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 29 |
| Construction | 24 |
| Information and communication | 21 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 18 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| 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 | 3,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,774 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 4,628 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wembley Primary School East Lane , HA9 7NW | - not rated | 791 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley Manor Junior School East Lane , HA9 7NW | - not rated | 791 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley Manor Infant School East Lane , HA9 7NW | - not rated | 791 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Park Primary School College Road , HA9 8RJ | 3out of 4 | 1,089 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Chalk Hill Infant School Barnhill Road , HA9 9YP | - not rated | 1,367 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perivale Middle School Federal Road , Perivale UB6 7AF | - not rated | 3,961 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 4,281 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 5,032 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Montpelier Middle School Helena Road , Ealing W5 2RA | - not rated | 5,356 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU | 4out of 4 | 783 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Copland Community School Cecil Avenue , HA9 7DU | - not rated | 1,767 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Elvin Academy Cecil Avenue , Wembley HA9 7DU | 4out of 4 | 1,767 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE | 3out of 4 | 1,795 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | - not rated | 1,824 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 164 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,793 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 3,866 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 | 4,113 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 164 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 542 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley College Ashley Gardens , HA9 8NP | 4out of 4 | 461 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Noam Primary School 8-10 Forty Avenue , HA9 8JW | - not rated | 593 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE | - not rated | 594 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxlow School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ | - not rated | 917 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lycee International de Londres Old Brent Hall , 54 Forty Lane HA9 9LY | - not rated | 1,005 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grandma's food & bar | 87-89 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 634 yd | |
| Sunrise Cafe | 8 The Broadway, Wembley | 646 yd | |
| DG Bar & Restaurant | 10 The Broadway, Wembley | 646 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop/The London Lunchbox Company | 11 The Broadway, Wembley | 646 yd | |
| Lagos Island Restaurant Wembley | 13 The Broadway, Wembley | 646 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wembley Tavern | 121 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 660 yd | |
| Parish Bar | 120 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 674 yd | |
| Stadium Sports Bar -First Class Sports Bar Ltd | 125 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 695 yd | |
| Preston Public House | 161 Preston Road, Wembley | 722 yd | |
| Torch Public House | 1-5 Bridge Road, Wembley | 748 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vegan Hub LTD | 5 Carlton Parade, Preston Road | 649 yd | |
| Chicken World | 145 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 695 yd | |
| Sam's Chicken | 1 Grand Parade, Forty Avenue | 699 yd | |
| Khomali - Noor Banin Ltd | 11 Grand Parade, Forty Avenue | 699 yd | |
| Rio Piri Piri | 16 Grand Parade, Forty Avenue | 699 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LAKOMKA | 91 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 634 yd | |
| Tache Romanesc | 20 The Broadway, Wembley | 646 yd | |
| Day One Express Retail Limited | 15 The Broadway, Wembley | 646 yd | |
| Capital Food & Wine | 107 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 660 yd | |
| Exotic Off License (Exotic Food Store (Wembley) Ltd)) | 117 Wembley Park Drive, Wembley | 660 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor High School CARLTON AVENUE EAST | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 166 yd |
| Wembley Park Sports Ground (Closed) Forty Avenue | grass pitches | 521 yd |
| Ark Academy BRIDGE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 693 yd |
| Wembley Primary School EAST LANE | grass pitches | 802 yd |
| Wembley Leisure Centre Grand Felda House Grand Felda House Empire Way | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 828 yd |
| Pellat Road Sports Ground Pellatt Road | grass pitches | 847 yd |
| Lifestyle Fitness (Wembley) (Closed) Empire Way | health and fitness suite | 859 yd |
| Century Bowling And Sports Club Ltd LOGAN ROAD | indoor bowls | 910 yd |
| Lycee International De Londres Winston Churchill FORTY LANE | 1,005 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 | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 93.8% |
| 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 | 43 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 118 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.3 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.