HA9 (Wembley)
Harrow (HA9) Postcode Area
Wembley, located in Middlesex, is a town known for its diverse community and rich history. Famous for the iconic Wembley Stadium, it offers excellent transport links, including trains and London Underground, making it easy to commute to central London. Residents enjoy various amenities, from shopping centres like Wembley Retail Park to lush parks and local eateries. With its thriving cultural scene and events, living in Wembley provides a lively atmosphere for families and young professionals alike.
Overview
Wembley (HA9) postcode district is located in the ceremonial county of Greater London, and is part of the Harrow postal town.
HA9 postcode, located in Wembley, Brent, is a vibrant area characterised by a diverse community and a mix of residential properties. Key statistics include a population density of 3321.0 people per sq km, an average house price of £29328, and a higher-than-average car ownership rate of 1.8 cars per household. The area is also notable for its multicultural makeup, with 41.4% of residents identifying as Asian.
Settlements within HA9 include:
Preston, Wembley Park
People and Demographics
Demographics
The HA9 postcode area is home to a diverse population, with a significant representation of various ethnic groups. The largest demographic is Asian, comprising 41.4% of the population, followed by Black residents at 15.4% and White residents at 29.3%. The average age of residents is 36.3, which is younger than the UK average of 40.7 years.
Unemployment
Percentage of people in Harrow HA9 who are classed as being unemployed at Census 2021.
An unemployment rate of 5% in Wembley HA9 is slightly above the UK average of 4.3%, indicating a moderate level of joblessness.
While some residents may face employment challenges, the rate still suggests a functioning local economy. Efforts to boost job opportunities could further enhance community stability and support the area's long-term growth.
Diversity
Percentage of residents in the HA9 postcode region who identify as white.
With 41% of residents identifying as White in Wembley HA9, this postcode exhibits a moderate level of ethnic diversity.
The blend of different cultures contributes to a community where varied traditions and perspectives are shared. This enriches residents' experiences and promotes a welcoming environment that values inclusivity and cultural exchange.
Population Growth
Population growth means that the population of Harrow HA9 is increasing by 2% each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
Children
Are under 18 years old
20% of Harrow HA9 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
Wembley HA9 aligns closely with the UK average of 17.4%. This indicates a balanced mix of families and other household types, with amenities catering to both children and adults.
Retired
Are enjoying retirement
15% of Harrow HA9 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.
Wembley HA9 aligns closely with the UK average of 16%, a mixed community of working-age individuals and retirees. Local amenities are likely to be diverse, and cater to both younger and older residents.
Census 2021 Demographics
Who lives and works in HA9?
Analysing the HA9 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity, provides valuable insights into the composition of the community.
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Population
Analysing the HA9 population's characteristics, including age distribution and cultural diversity provides valuable insights into the composition of a local community.
Demographics
The HA9 postcode area is home to a diverse population, with a significant representation of various ethnic groups. The largest demographic is Asian, comprising 41.4% of the population, followed by Black residents at 15.4% and White residents at 29.3%. The average age of residents is 36.3, which is younger than the UK average of 40.7 years.
Population Growth
Population growth means that the population of Harrow HA9 is increasing by 2% each year.
Across the UK, (England, Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales), the average population grown from 2023-2024 is 0.66%.
Children
of Harrow HA9 are under the age of 18 at the time of the Census 2021.
Retired
of Harrow HA9 are retired at the time of the Census 2021.
Gender Ratio
51% female
Gender ratio in census data means the number of males for every 100 females in a population, helping us understand the balance between men and women in a specific area.
Age Distribution
are adults
Age distribution refers to how different age groups are spread within a population, showing the number of people in each age range. This helps understand the population's structure and potential needs.
Age Distribution
"Age Distribution by 5-year bands" in the Census 2021 breaks down the population into groups based on age ranges, each spanning five years (e.g., 0-4, 5-9, 10-14, etc.). This helps to see how many people fall into each age group, providing a clear picture of the age structure in an area.
Living Arrangements
"Living Arrangements" in the Census 2021 refers to people's relationship status and how they live with others. It includes whether someone is married, in a civil partnership, cohabiting as a couple, separated, divorced, or single, and whether they live with a partner, alone, or with others.
Legal Partnership
Legal partnership status of residents in the Harrow (HA9) district, offering insights into the diversity of relationship statuses in the area. This dataset classifies residents aged 16+ in England & Wales by their partnership status.
Gender Identity
"Gender Identity" in the Census 2021 refers to how people personally identify their gender, which may or may not align with the sex they were assigned at birth. It includes options like male, female, non-binary, or other identities, reflecting how individuals see themselves.
Postcodes
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Click on an postal code below for more information about the area. Each postcode give you a comprehensive overview of the postcode neighbourhood, including address, demographics, crime, transport, amenities and house prices in Harrow (HA9).
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Nearby Towns & Cities
HA9 Postcode area
The following towns and villages can be found close to Wembley HA9:
London
Population 8,173,941
2.9 miles
The capital of England and most populous city in the United Kingdom, London stands on the River Thames, and has been a major settlement for two millennia. A metropolis of arts, culture, sport and entertainment are sure to delight all.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Elstree
Population 1,986
6.3 miles
Elstree, located in Hertfordshire, is a bustling town famous for its film studios, vibrant arts scene, and quaint high street filled with shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it a great place for both culture enthusiasts and foodies alike.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Borehamwood
Population 35,489
7.6 miles
Welcome to Borehamwood, a vibrant town known for its thriving film industry, diverse community, and convenient location just outside of London, offering a perfect blend of urban amenities and suburban charm for anyone looking to settle down in a lively, picturesque setting.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Westminster
Population 218,791
7.7 miles
Westminster, with its iconic landmarks like Big Ben and Buckingham Palace, offers a rich blend of history, culture, and vibrant city living, making it the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of London while enjoying a diverse range of amenities and attractions on your doorstep.
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South Harefield
Population 1,788
8.4 miles
South Harefield, located in Greater London, offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of the city with its picturesque countryside views, quaint village feel, and close proximity to the stunning Harefield Hospital, making it a perfect place to call home for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Radlett
Population 8,163
8.9 miles
Located in Hertfordshire, Radlett is a charming village with a strong sense of community, beautiful green spaces, excellent schools, and convenient transport links to London, making it an ideal place for families looking for a peaceful yet well-connected place to call home.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Shenley
Population 4,306
9.4 miles
Located in Hertfordshire, Shenley boasts a picturesque village feel with its quaint streets, historic buildings, and beautiful green spaces, making it a peaceful and idyllic place to call home.
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Denham Green
Population 2,939
9.5 miles
Denham Green in Buckinghamshire is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, surrounded by beautiful countryside and offering a high standard of living for those seeking a tranquil and picturesque setting to call home.
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Local Authorities
HA9 Postal Town
The HA9 postcode includes the following local authorities:
- Brent
Crime in HA9
How safe is this postcode sector?
Crime levels in the HA0 postcode area have shown a slight increase in recent years, with key hotspots including South Kenton and North Wembley. The Metropolitan Police Service is responsible for policing this area, which covers parts of Wembley, Alperton, and Sudbury.
Key Hotspots
South Kenton and North Wembley are considered key hotspots for crime in the HA0 postcode area. These areas have seen a rise in anti-social behaviour and theft incidents in recent months.
Historical Crime Issues
In the past, the HA0 postcode area has experienced issues with drug-related crimes and gang violence. However, community policing efforts have helped to reduce these problems over the years.
Current Policing Priorities
The local police force's current priorities in the HA0 postcode area include tackling anti-social behaviour, reducing theft incidents, and improving community engagement. Officers are working closely with residents and business owners to address these concerns.
According to recent crime statistics, there were 1,234 reported crimes in the HA0 postcode area last year. This represents a slight increase from the previous year, with theft and anti-social behaviour being the most common types of crimes reported.
The Metropolitan Police Service has set up a Safer Neighbourhood Team in the HA0 postcode area to focus on community policing and building relationships with local residents. This team works closely with schools, community groups, and businesses to address specific crime concerns in the area.
while crime levels have seen a slight increase in the HA0 postcode area, the local police force is actively working to address these issues and improve overall safety and security for residents.
Sources:
Metropolitan Police Service
Police UK
Crime levels in the HA0 postcode area have shown a slight increase in recent years, with key hotspots including South Kenton and North Wembley. The Metropolitan Police Service is responsible for policing this area, which covers parts of Wembley, Alperton, and Sudbury.
Key Hotspots
South Kenton and North Wembley are considered key hotspots for crime in the HA0 postcode area. These areas have seen a rise in anti-social behaviour and theft incidents in recent months.
Historical Crime Issues
In the past, the HA0 postcode area has experienced issues with drug-related crimes and gang violence. However, community policing efforts have helped to reduce these problems over the years.
Current Policing Priorities
The local police force's current priorities in the HA0 postcode area include tackling anti-social behaviour, reducing theft incidents, and improving community engagement. Officers are working closely with residents and business owners to address these concerns.
According to recent crime statistics, there were 1,234 reported crimes in the HA0 postcode area last year. This represents a slight increase from the previous year, with theft and anti-social behaviour being the most common types of crimes reported.
The Metropolitan Police Service has set up a Safer Neighbourhood Team in the HA0 postcode area to focus on community policing and building relationships with local residents. This team works closely with schools, community groups, and businesses to address specific crime concerns in the area.
while crime levels have seen a slight increase in the HA0 postcode area, the local police force is actively working to address these issues and improve overall safety and security for residents.
Sources: Metropolitan Police Service Police UK
Education
Highest Rated Schools in HA9
As rated by Ofsted
- Michaela Community School
North End Road, London, HA9 0UU
Outstanding - Ark Elvin Academy
Cecil Avenue, London, HA9 7DU
Outstanding - Ark Academy
Forty Avenue, Wembley, HA9 9JR
Outstanding - St Joseph's Catholic Junior School
Chatsworth Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6BE
Good - Elsley Primary School
Tokyngton Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6HT
Good - Oakington Manor Primary School
Oakington Manor Drive, Wembley, HA9 6NF
Good - St Joseph's Catholic Infant School
Waverley Avenue, Wembley, HA9 6TA
Good - Wembley Primary School
East Lane, Wembley, HA9 7NW
Good - Park Lane Primary School
Park Lane, Wembley, HA9 7RY
Good - Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East, Wembley, HA9 8NA
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