Harrow Road is in London and in Brent district. NW10 5NL is located in the Queens Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Brent Central. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harrow Road, London, NW10 5NL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW10 5PA, NW10 5XJ, NW10 5XD, NW10 6BG, NW10 5XH, NW10 6BL, NW10 5XE, NW10 5NY, NW10 6BN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW10 5NL is primarily male, with 54.8% 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 | 45.4% | 45.2% | -0.2% | 51.0% | -5.8% |
| Male | 54.6% | 54.8% | 0.2% | 49.0% | 5.8% |
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 NW10 5NL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.6% 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 | 49% | 56.6% | 7.6% | 37.9% | 18.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 34.3% | 23.8% | -10.5% | 44.2% | -20.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 6.8% | 6% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 7.1% | 8.2% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -0.9% |
| Widowed | 2.1% | 4.6% | 2.5% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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% | 39.7% | -10.3% | 48.4% | -8.7% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 37.8% | 5.4% | 33.6% | 4.2% |
| Fair health | 9% | 12.9% | 3.9% | 12.7% | 0.2% |
| Bad health | 6.8% | 7.4% | 0.6% | 4.0% | 3.4% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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.
In the area around NW10 5NL this area, 34.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 22.3% | 34.9% | 12.6% | 18.2% | 16.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.6% | 11.4% | 2.8% | 9.6% | 1.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.6% | 5.3% | -2.3% | 13.4% | -8.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 4.6% | 4.1% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.9% | 7.5% | -1.4% | 16.9% | -9.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 26.4% | 32.4% | 6.0% | 33.8% | -1.4% |
| Other | 25.7% | 3.9% | -21.8% | 2.8% | 1.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.3% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Indian | 5.5% | 3.3% | -2.2% | 3.1% | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.9% | 0.6% | -0.3% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 5.2% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 3.6% |
| Black African | 7% | 10% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 8.4% | 6.1% | -2.3% | 1.0% | 5.1% |
| Other Black | 3.7% | 2.7% | -1.0% | 0.5% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 0.4% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Mixed Other | 2.6% | 5.2% | 2.6% | 0.8% | 4.4% |
| White | 46.7% | 38.3% | -8.4% | 81.4% | -43.1% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Arab | 9.3% | 9.4% | 0.1% | 0.6% | 8.8% |
| Other | 4% | 9.7% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 8.1% |
In this area, just 28.6% 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% | 28.6% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -54.6% |
| European Union | 19.2% | 21.8% | 2.6% | 6.1% | 15.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 7.5% | 8.6% | 1.1% | 2.7% | 5.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 19.6% | 24.3% | 4.7% | 5.6% | 18.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 18.7% | 14.8% | -3.9% | 1.3% | 13.5% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 28.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 46.2% 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 | 31.1% | 28.6% | -2.5% | 83.2% | -54.6% |
| 10+ Years | 11.5% | 46.2% | 34.7% | 9.8% | 36.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.4% | 6.8% | -6.6% | 2.9% | 3.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 20% | 13.5% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 11.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 24% | 4.9% | -19.1% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 50.2% | 76.7% | -26.5% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 8.4% | 0.6% | 7.8% |
| Portugal | 11.8% | 0.5% | 11.3% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 2.8% | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Other EU countries | 2.5% | 1.5% | 1.0% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Southern Asia | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Central and South America | 5.6% | 0.2% | 5.4% |
| Oceania | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| No passport held | 6.2% | 13.5% | -7.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 19.2% | 37.2% | -18.0% |
| Christian | 45.8% | 46.2% | -0.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 24.1% | 6.5% | 17.6% |
| Other religion | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.8% | 6.0% | 0.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harrow Road was 454.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 171.3% higher than the Harlesden & Kensal Green average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.
Harrow Road has the 5th highest crime rate of 94 local areas in Harlesden & Kensal Green and the 44th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 99.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 152.8%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 8 1050A Harrow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £420,000 | 2024-10-16 | £389,513 |
| 1108B Harrow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £295,000 | 2023-02-20 | £291,696 |
| Flat 6 1050A Harrow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £600,000 | 2022-12-22 | £572,861 |
| Flat 5 1050A Harrow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £600,000 | 2022-12-16 | £572,861 |
| Flat 3 1050A Harrow Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property | £525,000 | 2022-11-03 | £496,373 |
NW10 5NL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.
NW10 5NL area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 33 |
| Retired | 30 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Unemployed | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 35 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Education | 22 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 22 |
| Construction | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 17 |
| Other | 15 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 12 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 723 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 2,011 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,476 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 2,487 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,512 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmont Primary School Kenmont Primary School, Valliere Road , NW10 6AL | 3out of 4 | 135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Furness Primary School Furness Road , Harlesden NW10 5YT | 3out of 4 | 390 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Princess Frederica CofE Primary School College Road , NW10 5TP | 3out of 4 | 662 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Donnington Primary School Uffington Road , NW10 3TL | 3out of 4 | 1,135 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| John Keble CofE Primary School Crownhill Road , NW10 4DR | 3out of 4 | 1,187 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newman Catholic College Harlesden Road , Brent NW10 3RN | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 804 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Claudine's Catholic School for Girls Crownhill Road , NW10 4EP | 3out of 4 | 1,185 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,522 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| All Saints Catholic College 75 St Charles Square , W10 6EL | 3out of 4 | 2,083 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 1,968 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,653 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL | - not rated | 5,161 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| William Morris Sixth Form St Dunstan's Road , W6 8RB | 2out of 4 | 5,384 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 1,676 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 5,080 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,316 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roundwood School and Community Centre Longstone Avenue , NW10 3UN | - not rated | 887 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Manor School Chamberlayne Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3NT | 4out of 4 | 1,107 yd | Academy special converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Maple Walk School 62a Crownhill Road , NW10 4EB | - not rated | 1,239 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Bales College 742 Harrow Road , W10 4AA | - not rated | 1,495 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Avenue Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Free schools special | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Rossio | 1100 Harrow Road, London | 3 yd | |
| Behesht Restaurant | 1082-1086 Harrow Road, London | 3 yd | |
| Manos Grill Limited | 1026 Harrow Road, London | 177 yd | |
| Galpao Brazilian Bar and Kitchen | 1024 Harrow Road, London | 177 yd | |
| Thai Rice | 1030 Harrow Road, London | 177 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Masons Arms | 665 Harrow Road, London | 455 yd | |
| The Island | 123 College Road, London | 598 yd | |
| Triangle | 252 High Street, London | 655 yd | |
| Angie's | 127 High Street, London | 939 yd | |
| Maggies Bar | 102 Chamberlayne Road, London | 1,006 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mum's | 1088 Harrow Road, London | 3 yd | |
| Assal 2 | 1076 Harrow Road, London | 3 yd | |
| 5 Star Burger & Pizza Ltd | 811 Harrow Road, London | 123 yd | |
| Los Pollos | 1034 Harrow Road, London | 177 yd | |
| MES | 996 Harrow Road, London | 303 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Grande Meat Market | 775 Harrow Road, London | 37 yd | |
| Anna Stores | 807 Harrow Road, London | 38 yd | |
| The Tech Plug | 791 Harrow Road, London | 38 yd | |
| Co-op | 765 - 767 Harrow Road, London | 72 yd | |
| The Co-op Supermarket | 765 -767 Harrow Road, London | 72 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Elmwood Lawn Tennis Club HOLLAND ROAD | tennis courts | 296 yd |
| King Edward Vii Recreation Ground Doyle Gardens | grass pitches | 773 yd |
| Newman Catholic College HARLESDEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 853 yd |
| Chelmsford Square CHELMSFORD SQUARE | tennis courts | 923 yd |
| Capital City Academy DOYLE GARDENS | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 974 yd |
| Willesden Sports Centre WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE WILLESDEN SPORTS CENTRE DONNINGTON ROAD | athletics tracks, health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 993 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 | 68.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 68.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 68.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 59 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 72.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 14.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.