Windermere Avenue is in Wembley and in Brent district. HA9 8QZ 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 Windermere Avenue, Wembley, HA9 8QZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA9 8RA, HA9 8RB, HA9 8QY, HA9 8RD, HA9 8RF, HA0 3RU, HA9 8RY, HA9 8QS, HA9 8QX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA9 8QZ is primarily male, with 61.3% of the population 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 | 49.7% | 38.7% | -11.0% | 51.0% | -12.3% |
| Male | 50.3% | 61.3% | 11.0% | 49.0% | 12.3% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around HA9 8QZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.1% | 44.6% | 8.5% | 37.9% | 6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 49.8% | 39.7% | -10.1% | 44.2% | -4.5% |
| Separated | 4.4% | 4.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 9.3% | 3.1% | 9.1% | 0.2% |
| Widowed | 3.5% | 1.7% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -4.4% |
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 (88.5%) 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% | 62% | 15.0% | 48.4% | 13.6% |
| Good health | 39.8% | 26.5% | -13.3% | 33.6% | -7.1% |
| Fair health | 9.2% | 8.1% | -1.1% | 12.7% | -4.6% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 3.1% | 0.8% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 0.3% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 | 18.9% | 23.6% | 4.7% | 18.2% | 5.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.8% | 2.5% | -6.3% | 9.6% | -7.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13.7% | 14% | 0.3% | 13.4% | 0.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 3.8% | 2.5% | 5.3% | -1.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.6% | 12.1% | 1.5% | 16.9% | -4.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.2% | 32.1% | -0.1% | 33.8% | -1.7% |
| Other | 14.5% | 11.9% | -2.6% | 2.8% | 9.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.3% 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 | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 24.3% | 13.2% | -11.1% | 3.1% | 10.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 11.3% | 10.0% | 2.7% | 8.6% |
| Other Asian | 9.9% | 4.1% | -5.8% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Black African | 1.3% | 3.1% | 1.8% | 2.5% | 0.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 5.3% | 1.2% | -4.1% | 1.0% | 0.2% |
| Other Black | 3.3% | 0.2% | -3.1% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.9% | 1.7% | -3.2% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 3.6% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 39.8% | 55.3% | 15.5% | 81.4% | -26.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 4.3% | 1.2% | -3.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 4.6% | 3.9% | 1.6% | 3.0% |
In this area, just 38.7% 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 | 45.1% | 38.7% | -6.4% | 83.2% | -44.5% |
| European Union | 19.4% | 40.9% | 21.5% | 6.1% | 34.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 0% | -2.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 7.9% | 3.4% | -4.5% | 2.7% | 0.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22.4% | 14.2% | -8.2% | 5.6% | 8.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.6% | 2.2% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 18.4% 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 | 42.8% | 38.8% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -44.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.6% | 18.4% | 11.8% | 9.8% | 8.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 11.8% | 17.7% | 5.9% | 2.9% | 14.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 13.2% | 13.9% | 0.7% | 2.2% | 11.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 25.7% | 11.2% | -14.5% | 1.9% | 9.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 46.1% | 76.7% | -30.6% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 2.9% | 0.5% | 2.4% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.4% |
| Romania | 30.7% | 0.9% | 29.8% |
| Other EU countries | 8.7% | 1.5% | 7.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 2.6% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 7.2% | 37.2% | -30.0% |
| Christian | 49.7% | 46.2% | 3.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Muslim | 12.4% | 6.5% | 5.9% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Not answered | 19.6% | 6.0% | 13.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Windermere Avenue was 30.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Preston average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Windermere Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Preston and the 126th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 53.6%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Ennerdale Court Windermere Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £235,000 | 2019-05-13 | £251,539 |
| 3 Ennerdale Court Windermere Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £127,500 | 2002-09-30 | £314,582 |
| 1 Ennerdale Court Windermere Avenue, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £94,000 | 2000-07-21 | £325,803 |
HA9 8QZ 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.
HA9 8QZ 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HA9 8QZ 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 | 141 |
| Self-Employed | 83 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 77 |
| Part-Time Employee | 51 |
| Looking after home or family | 47 |
| Retired | 27 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Other | 12 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Construction | 25 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Human health and social work activities | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Other | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,956 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX | 3out of 4 | 4,960 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byron Court Primary School Spencer Road , HA0 3SF | 4out of 4 | 330 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Park Primary School College Road , HA9 8RJ | 3out of 4 | 789 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Stewart Infant School Carlisle Gardens , Mount Stewart Avenue HA3 0JX | 3out of 4 | 1,006 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mount Stewart Junior School Mount Stewart Avenue , Kenton HA3 0JX | 4out of 4 | 1,014 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| East Lane Primary School East Lane , HA0 3NT | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Brent School East Lane , HA0 3NT | - not rated | 1,048 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,071 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB | 4out of 4 | 1,481 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,664 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH | 4out of 4 | 1,938 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,494 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 5,000 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 | 1,721 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 2,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 3,924 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ashley College Ashley Gardens , HA9 8NP | 3out of 4 | 1,438 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS | - not rated | 1,491 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buxlow Preparatory School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ | - not rated | 1,602 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Red Balloon Learner Centre - Northwest London 13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW | - not rated | 1,771 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow School 5 High Street , HA1 3HP | - not rated | 2,086 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talkington Bates | Staff Canteen H & M Centre, Victory Park | 947 yd | |
| Patiseria Romaneasca La Vanea | 237 Preston Road, Wembley | 988 yd | |
| Al Stromboli | 205 Preston Road, Wembley | 989 yd | |
| Subway | 207 Preston Road, Wembley | 989 yd | |
| Maya's Chai | 251-253 Preston Road, Harrow | 1,001 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nest | 104-106 Windermere Avenue, Wembley | 41 yd | |
| The Windermere | Windermere, Windermere Avenue | 306 yd | |
| Preston Public House | 161 Preston Road, Wembley | 990 yd | |
| Dunning Bar | 278 Preston Road, Harrow | 1,068 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manglik Foods | 110 Windermere Avenue, Wembley | 13 yd | |
| Kenton Spice | 112 Windermere Avenue, Wembley | 41 yd | |
| Unknown Signature Cuisine | Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre | 589 yd | |
| Meedivko Savouries Ltd. | Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre | 672 yd | |
| Hakka House Indo Chinese / Culinart | Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre | 672 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costcutter & Post Office | 126 Windermere Avenue, Wembley | 41 yd | |
| Today's your Local Store | 128 Windermere Avenue, Wembley | 42 yd | |
| Jiffy Grocery | 01 January 2024, Wembley Commercial Centre | 672 yd | |
| Tesco | 209-211 Preston Road, Wembley | 989 yd | |
| The Co-operative Store | 215-221 Preston Road, Wembley | 989 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Byron Court Primary School SPENCER ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts | 348 yd |
| Preston Park College Road | grass pitches, tennis courts | 407 yd |
| Northwick Park NORTHWICK PARK SPORTS PAVILION NORTHWICK PARK SPORTS PAVILION THE FAIRWAY | grass pitches | 507 yd |
| Preston Park Primary School COLLEGE ROAD | grass pitches | 636 yd |
| John Billam Sports Ground Woodcock Hill | grass pitches | 787 yd |
| Century Bowling And Sports Club Ltd LOGAN ROAD | indoor bowls | 813 yd |
| Pellat Road Sports Ground Pellatt Road | grass pitches | 892 yd |
| Wembley High Technology College East Lane | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 1,002 yd |
| Tenterden Sports Ground Preston Road | grass pitches | 1,040 yd |
| Energie Fitness Club (Northwick Park) (Closed) Playgolf Playgolf Watford Road | health and fitness suite | 1,067 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.