Postcode Analysis Harrow, London

DONCASTER GARDENS, UB5 4BN House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DONCASTER GARDENS, UB5 4BN.

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Population

323

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 56,100 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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6/10
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4/10
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9/10
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2/10
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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

UB5 4BN has a significant social housing presence — 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. Low crime and a young population give this estate more upside than first impressions suggest. Property prices are trending up 16.3% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

UB5 4BN is a safe, established residential area on Doncaster Gardens, 0.6km from Northolt in Harrow. Administratively it sits within Roxeth ward and the Harrow West constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, UB5 4BN is 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. 40% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 66% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Harrow.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 33 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £470k, up 16.3% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for UB5 4BN are sourced from Output Area E00011102 (shared with 4 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 4BN. The average age is 35.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British34.1%
Asian / British Asian32.2%
Black / African / Caribbean18.9%
Other / Mixed14.9%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 443,000

8 sales · Mean £ 445,125

Semi-Detached

£ 465,000

1 sales · Mean £ 465,000

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

UB5 4BN has low crime rates — 33 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 behaviour103
Violence and sexual offences72
Vehicle crime21
Other theft15
Public order14

school Local Schools

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Earlsmead Primary School

Good324 pupils0.3 km
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Northolt High School

Good872 pupils0.3 km
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Willow Tree Primary School

Good523 pupils0.6 km
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Rooks Heath School

Good1174 pupils0.9 km
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Petts Hill Primary School

Good249 pupils1.0 km
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Queensmead School

Good1434 pupils1.0 km
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Heathland School

Outstanding659 pupils1.1 km
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Deanesfield Primary School

Good694 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

23 nearby
  • Strand News0.9 km
  • Wickes Building Supplies Ltd0.6 km
  • Clarks Stores0.7 km
  • Halfords0.6 km
  • Trading as Hook'd / Shield Foods (Uk) Ltd0.6 km
  • + 18 more
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Restaurant, Cafe

10 nearby
  • The Artists Way Cafe At Impact Community Arts Centre0.9 km
  • Mem's Cafe0.5 km
  • Mr Chans0.8 km
  • Namaste Mumbai0.5 km
  • Danielles Kitchen0.7 km
  • + 5 more
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Takeaway Shop

12 nearby
  • Papas Pizza0.2 km
  • Stobys of Eastcote0.8 km
  • Standard Indian Take Away0.9 km
  • KSG Fast Food0.9 km
  • Lay's Bubble Tea0.9 km
  • + 7 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

3 nearby
  • Larkspur Rovers Football Club0.6 km
  • The Mandeville Arms Harvester0.9 km
  • The Horseshoe Bar0.8 km
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • Aldi Stores Limited0.9 km
  • Tesco0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Northolt Park1.1 km
  • South Ruislip1.6 km
  • Greenford Station2.5 km