Learner Drive Harrow
37 addresses across 2 postcodes (HA2), about 220 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 21201978.
31 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 29). No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Harrow costs £2,511 a year in 2026-27. Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises. The nearest railway station is Northolt Park, about 1.1 km away in a straight line. The nearest park or garden, Newton Farm Ecology Park, is about 230 m away. Background air pollution in 2024 was 14.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits. Its addresses are 43 to 47 m above sea level. 1 of its 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic. The nearest GP surgery is Roxbourne Medical Centre, about 220 m away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km. About 570 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 16% of households owned their home and 32% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification. 153 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
31 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 86 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (31). Built: 1991-1995 (27); 1996-2002 (3); 2003-2006 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (29); owner-occupied (1); rented (private) (1).
Council tax
What each band costs in Harrow in 2026-27: Band D £2,511 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,674 | £1,953 | £2,232 | £2,511 | £3,069 | £3,627 | £4,185 | £5,022 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band D (54% of about 1,210 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- Alexandra Avenue, 219, Former Matrix PH, Harrow, permissioned (310 m)
- Alexandra Avenue, 219, Former Matrix PH, Harrow, permissioned (310 m)
- Rayners Lane, Tithe Farm Social Club, pending decision (380 m)
- Rayners Lane, Tithe Farm Social Club, pending decision (380 m)
- Rayners Lane Estate, Big G, Phases 1&2, permissioned (410 m)
- Rayners Lane Estate, Big G, Phases 1&2, permissioned (410 m)
- Rayners Lane Estate, Phases 3&4, Big G, Harrow, permissioned (460 m)
- Rayners Lane Estate, Phases 3&4, Big G, Harrow, permissioned (460 m)
Roadworks
Finished in the last three months
- 5 August 2026 to 7 August 2026: LONDON BOROUGH OF HARROW, Highway repair and maintenance works, some carriageway incursion, on the footway (minor works)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 36 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: of the 35 homes the Environment Agency counts, 0 are in areas at high risk, 0 medium, 23 low and 0 very low.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: at least one postcode centre is in flood zone 2. Zone 2 is between 0.1% and 1% a year from rivers (0.1% and 0.5% from the sea), ignoring defences.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HA2 9RT | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 7 | unlikely |
| HA2 9DB | zone 2 | 0 / 0 / 29 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 37 addresses are between 43 m and 47 m above sea level (46 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA2 9DB | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HA2 9RT | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Northolt Park 176,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km |
| Sudbury Hill Harrow 54,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.3 km | |
| Harrow-On-The-Hill 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.4 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | South Harrow Underground Station | 1.0 km |
| Rayners Lane Underground Station | 1.0 km | |
| West Harrow Underground Station | 1.7 km | |
| Bus stops | 9 stops within 400 m, 23 within 800 m; nearest Eastcote Lane (HA2) South Harrow | 110 m |
| Bus or coach station | Hillingdon Underground Station North Hillingdon | 6.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | Kew Pier | 10.5 km |
| Car parks | National Car Parks | 1.0 km |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 920 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 12.5 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Roxbourne Medical Centre | 220 m |
| Pharmacies | 12 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Alexandra Pharmacy | 270 m |
| NHS dentists | 11 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Alexandra Avenue Health | 290 m |
| Hospital | Roxbourne Hospital | 220 m |
| Police station | Metropolitan Police Service | 1.2 km |
| Cash machines | 3 machines within 800 m; nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 240 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 6 within 800 m; nearest Newton Farm Ecology Park 2.7 ha | 230 m |
| Largest park within 800 m | Newton Park 10 ha | 310 m |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 90 m² | 280 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 7,390 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Newton Park East Allotments 1.9 ha | 270 m |
Within 800 m: 6 parks and gardens, 23 hectares in all.
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 14.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 36 | 37 |
1 of the street's 37 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathland School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m | Good (Sep 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School | Primary | 3–11 | 640 m | Good (Sep 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Rooks Heath School | Secondary | 11–18 | 650 m | No published inspection |
| Grange Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| The Welldon Park Academy | Primary | 3–11 | 910 m | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Earlsmead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km | Good (Feb 2020, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Whitmore High School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km | No overall grade (Mar 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Roxbourne Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Hillview Nursery School | Nursery | 2–5 | 1.2 km | No published inspection |
| Longfield Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Petts Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Field End Infant School | Primary | 2–7 | 1.5 km | Good (May 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New London News HA2 9BU | Retailers - other | 190 m | 4 Good | 6 Sep 2023 |
| Amma's HA2 9BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 190 m | 4 Good | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Freshly Grilled HA2 9BU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 220 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 10 Jan 2026 |
| Roxbourne Complex HA2 0UE | Other catering premises | 230 m | 5 Very good | 24 Jan 2023 |
| Tesco HA2 9DL | Retailers - other | 230 m | 5 Very good | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Fishes & Dishes Limited HA2 9BN | Retailers - other | 240 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 15 Sep 2026 |
| KL Pharmacy Ltd HA2 9BN | Retailers - other | 270 m | Exempt | |
| Captains Fish Bar HA2 9BN | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 270 m | 5 Very good | 10 Sep 2024 |
| JD Ministores HA2 9BN | Retailers - other | 270 m | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2023 |
| Mahir foods HA2 9BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 270 m | 5 Very good | 25 Nov 2025 |
| Bharatiya Cash and Carry HA2 9BN | Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Alexandra pharmacy HA2 9BN | Retailers - other | 270 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| ANJANA BHOG SAVOURIES LTD HA2 9BN | Other catering premises | 270 m | 4 Good | 3 Dec 2025 |
| Shisha World HA2 9BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 290 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 13 May 2026 |
| Alexandra School HA2 9DX | School/college/university | 290 m | 4 Good | 9 Dec 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 47 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 26 |
| Public order | 13 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 11 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Shoplifting | 10 |
| Vehicle crime | 9 |
| Other theft | 9 |
| Robbery | 7 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Theft from the person | 5 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Abbots Drive (34); On or near Petrol Station (22); On or near Sandringham Crescent (15); On or near Jasmine Gardens (14); On or near Learner Drive (14).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 35 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 16% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 8% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 61% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 51% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 13% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 9% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 27% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 32% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 26% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 36% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 3% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 62% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 9% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 32% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 23% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 75% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 3 to 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Jasmine Gardens · Sandringham Crescent · Alexandra Avenue · Abbots Drive · Priest Park Avenue · Monks Close · Kings Road · Tithe Farm Close · Rayners Lane · Cross Road · Rowe Walk · Tithe Farm Avenue
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from aircraft, industry or neighbours: noise figures are models of road and rail traffic outside, in England only.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.