Eskdale Close, Wembley, HA9 8XB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA9 8XB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51%	51.2%	0.2%	51.0%	0.2%
Male	49%	48.8%	-0.2%	49.0%	-0.2%

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 area around HA9 8XB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.3% 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	42.8%	48.3%	5.5%	37.9%	10.4%
Married: Opposite sex	36.2%	35.4%	-0.8%	44.2%	-8.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	5.1%	1%	-4.1%	2.2%	-1.2%
Divorced	10.1%	8.3%	-1.8%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	5.8%	6.3%	0.5%	6.1%	0.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.8%	47.5%	-0.3%	48.4%	-0.9%
Good health	32.3%	35.6%	3.3%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	13.9%	11.6%	-2.3%	12.7%	-1.1%
Bad health	4.5%	4.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	0.1%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.1%	-0.4%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	26.5%	23.4%	-3.1%	18.2%	5.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	9.7%	-0.4%	9.6%	0.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	10.7%	-1.4%	13.4%	-2.7%
Apprenticeship	3.1%	3.8%	0.7%	5.3%	-1.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.3%	15.9%	6.6%	16.9%	-1.0%
Degree or Similar	26.1%	30%	3.9%	33.8%	-3.8%
Other	12.8%	6.6%	-6.2%	2.8%	3.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.4% 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%	1.1%	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	13.9%	8%	-5.9%	3.1%	4.9%
Pakistani	1.8%	2.2%	0.4%	2.7%	-0.5%
Other Asian	7.1%	5.8%	-1.3%	1.6%	4.2%
Black African	13.9%	13.6%	-0.3%	2.5%	11.1%
Black Caribbean	9.8%	9.4%	-0.4%	1.0%	8.4%
Other Black	2.7%	1.7%	-1.0%	0.5%	1.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	3.9%	0.6%	-3.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	0.6%	2.5%	1.9%	0.8%	1.7%
White	31.8%	40.4%	8.6%	81.4%	-41.0%
Roma	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Arab	5%	4.2%	-0.8%	0.6%	3.6%
Other	7.1%	5.8%	-1.3%	1.6%	4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.4% 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	49.6%	42.4%	-7.2%	83.2%	-40.8%
European Union	10.1%	22.3%	12.2%	6.1%	16.2%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	2.8%	1.3%	0.8%	2.0%
Africa	12.8%	11%	-1.8%	2.7%	8.3%
Middle East and Asia	22%	15.4%	-6.6%	5.6%	9.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	6.1%	1.9%	1.3%	4.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.7% 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	49%	42.4%	-6.6%	83.2%	-40.8%
10+ Years	6.5%	34.7%	28.2%	9.8%	24.9%
5-10 Years	7.4%	9.4%	2.0%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	13.6%	7.7%	-5.9%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	23.4%	5.8%	-17.6%	1.9%	3.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.8%	76.7%	-12.9%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Portugal	2.8%	0.5%	2.3%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	5.2%	1.3%	3.9%
Romania	13%	0.9%	12.1%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.4%	1.2%	0.2%
South-East Asia	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
North America and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.6%	13.5%	-6.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	12.7%	37.2%	-24.5%
Christian	52.8%	46.2%	6.6%
Buddhist	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Hindu	8.3%	1.7%	6.6%
Muslim	17.4%	6.5%	10.9%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Eskdale Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eskdale Close was 56.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.2% lower than the Preston average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Eskdale Close has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Preston and the 270th lowest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.

🔎 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 8XB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very high )
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 Eskdale Close are based on 63 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 Eskdale Close, Wembley, HA9 8XB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA9 8XB

Average Price
£413,675

Semi-Detached
£476,722

Terraced
£491,642

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£338,850

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eskdale Close

Average Price
£408,267

Semi-Detached
£518,328

Terraced
£490,255

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£328,628

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eskdale CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Eskdale Close, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2024-03-26	£331,046
25 Eskdale Close, Wembley, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2023-07-26	£341,391
54 Eskdale Close, Wembley, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£470,000	2022-10-14	£453,809
16 Eskdale Close, Wembley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£511,000	2022-03-04	£558,803
17 Eskdale Close, Wembley, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-02-01	£490,514

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA9 8XB

Employment

HA9 8XB 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.

HA9 8XB area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in HA9 8XB 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	77
Self-Employed	47
Retired	32
Part-Time Employee	28
Student (economically inactive)	24
Looking after home or family	24
Unemployed	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Human health and social work activities	20
Administrative and support service activities	11
Construction	11
Education	11
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Other	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	4
Financial and insurance activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

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	3,223 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre 35 Fawood Avenue , NW10 8DX	3out of 4	4,424 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	4,986 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Byron Court Primary School Spencer Road , HA0 3SF	4out of 4	445 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
East Lane Primary School East Lane , HA0 3NT	- not rated	601 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Preston Park Primary School College Road , HA9 8RJ	3out of 4	626 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wembley Primary School East Lane , HA9 7NW	3out of 4	1,203 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mount Stewart Junior School Mount Stewart Avenue , Kenton HA3 0JX	4out of 4	1,268 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	601 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Wembley High Technology College East Lane , HA0 3NT	4out of 4	714 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	1,889 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Michaela Community School North End Road , Wembley HA9 0UU	4out of 4	2,124 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	2,169 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	2,718 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	5,468 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	1,286 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	1,953 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,473 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	979 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Buxlow Preparatory School 5/6 Castleton Gardens , HA9 7QJ	- not rated	1,056 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Prep School 71 Wembley Park Drive , HA9 8HE	- not rated	1,676 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	2,026 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
New Level Academy Third Floor, Ujima House , 388 Wembley High Road HA9 6AR	- not rated	2,098 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Talkington Bates	Staff Canteen H & M Centre, Victory Park	417 yd
Karahi King	213-215C East Lane, Wembley	638 yd
Lahori Kebab	195 East Lane, Wembley	638 yd
Yummy Pizza	193 East Lane, Wembley	638 yd
Pizza Inn / Pizza Space	100 Sudbury Avenue, Wembley	680 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Windermere	Windermere, Windermere Avenue	249 yd
The Nest	104-106 Windermere Avenue, Wembley	515 yd
Preston Public House	161 Preston Road, Wembley	706 yd
Dunning Bar	278 Preston Road, Harrow	988 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Unknown Signature Cuisine	Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre	156 yd
Meedivko Savouries Ltd.	Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre	183 yd
Hakka House Indo Chinese / Culinart	Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre	183 yd
My Godo (unit 1.7)	01 July 2024, Wembley Commercial Centre	183 yd
Chef's Table	Unit GD Building B, Wembley Commercial Centre	183 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Jiffy Grocery	01 January 2024, Wembley Commercial Centre	183 yd
Today's your Local Store	128 Windermere Avenue, Wembley	515 yd
Costcutter & Post Office	126 Windermere Avenue, Wembley	515 yd
Rombull Foods Limited	5D Main Drive, East Lane Business Park	522 yd
Tesco	86 East Lane, Wembley	609 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Century Bowling And Sports Club Ltd LOGAN ROAD	indoor bowls	387 yd
Pellat Road Sports Ground Pellatt Road	grass pitches	442 yd
Preston Park College Road	grass pitches, tennis courts	479 yd
Preston Park Primary School COLLEGE ROAD	grass pitches	553 yd
Byron Court Primary School SPENCER ROAD	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, tennis courts	581 yd
Wembley High Technology College East Lane	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	727 yd
Sudbury Court Sports Club EAST LANE	grass pitches	923 yd
John Billam Sports Ground Woodcock Hill	grass pitches	950 yd
Wembley Cricket Club ASH WALK	grass pitches	969 yd
Northwick Park NORTHWICK PARK SPORTS PAVILION NORTHWICK PARK SPORTS PAVILION THE FAIRWAY	grass pitches	1,028 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	97.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.1%

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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	136.6 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	44 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA9 8XB