Postcode Analysis Harrow, London

THE HEIGHTS, UB5 4BP House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE HEIGHTS, UB5 4BP.

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Population

390

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 55,000 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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5/10
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10/10
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8/10
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5/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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6/10
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4/10
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Area Character

UB5 4BP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £488k, 67% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending down 11.3% year-on-year.

home £488,000 median price shield Safety 5/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

UB5 4BP is a safe, established residential area on The Heights, 0.4km from Northolt in Harrow. Administratively it sits within Roxeth ward and the Harrow West constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a close-knit migrant community area with strong extended family networks. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a self-employed tradespeople in multicultural metro suburbs zone — ethnically mixed self-employed with no fixed place of work in construction, transport, and storage. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 36) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 67% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 43 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £488k, down 11.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for UB5 4BP are sourced from Output Area E00011101 (shared with 3 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for UB5 4BP. The average age is 36.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British29.5%
Asian / British Asian42.2%
Black / African / Caribbean13.9%
Other / Mixed14.4%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 325,000

3 sales · Mean £ 340,000

Semi-Detached

£ 494,000

12 sales · Mean £ 503,558

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

UB5 4BP has low crime rates — 43 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour94
Violence and sexual offences93
Shoplifting45
Vehicle crime29
Criminal damage and arson19

school Local Schools

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Petts Hill Primary School

Good249 pupils0.4 km
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Earlsmead Primary School

Good324 pupils0.5 km
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Rooks Heath School

Good1174 pupils0.9 km
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The Welldon Park Academy

Inadequate463 pupils0.9 km
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Northolt High School

Good872 pupils0.9 km
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Heathland School

Outstanding659 pupils1.0 km
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Greenwood Primary School

Good593 pupils1.1 km
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Wood End Primary School

Good427 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

25 nearby
  • Strand News0.9 km
  • Komal Superstore0.6 km
  • Ealing Foyer0.2 km
  • The Top Shop0.5 km
  • Woodend Stores0.8 km
  • + 20 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • Best West Kebab & Pizza Ltd0.3 km
  • Tennessee Express0.3 km
  • Standard Indian Take Away0.9 km
  • KSG Fast Food0.9 km
  • Lay's Bubble Tea0.9 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

17 nearby
  • Curry Mahal0.8 km
  • Dudubar1.0 km
  • Heathland School1.0 km
  • Dehkadeh Persian Cuisine0.7 km
  • Hamro Chautari0.4 km
  • + 12 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

5 nearby
  • The Mandeville Arms Harvester0.8 km
  • The Greenwood Hotel0.9 km
  • Harrow Sports Bar0.7 km
  • St Gabriel's Social Club0.7 km
  • The Horseshoe Bar0.9 km
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Supermarkets

3 nearby
  • Asda0.4 km
  • Kirkos Limited0.5 km
  • Aldi Stores Ltd.0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northolt Park0.4 km
  • Greenford Station2.0 km
  • Sudbury Hill Harrow2.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Northolt Park Rail Station0.5 km