Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2LY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA1 2LY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	51.4%	-1.1%	51.0%	0.4%
Male	47.5%	48.6%	1.1%	49.0%	-0.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate vicinity of HA1 2LY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.5% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.7%	32.9%	-6.8%	37.9%	-5.0%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	51.5%	4.6%	44.2%	7.3%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Separated	1.8%	1.5%	-0.3%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	4.7%	4.7%	0.0%	9.1%	-4.4%
Widowed	5.1%	8.8%	3.7%	6.1%	2.7%

Health

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	50.9%	48.6%	-2.3%	48.4%	0.2%
Good health	34.6%	35.6%	1.0%	33.6%	2.0%
Fair health	9%	10.4%	1.4%	12.7%	-2.3%
Bad health	4%	3.8%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	1.2%	0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 55.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.6%	13.7%	1.1%	18.2%	-4.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.5%	3.5%	-3.0%	9.6%	-6.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	7%	-3.5%	13.4%	-6.4%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	2%	0.6%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.5%	10.2%	-0.3%	16.9%	-6.7%
Degree or Similar	45.8%	55.7%	9.9%	33.8%	21.9%
Other	12.6%	7.9%	-4.7%	2.8%	5.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 37.2% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	30.9%	35.7%	4.8%	3.1%	32.6%
Pakistani	7.4%	4.3%	-3.1%	2.7%	1.6%
Other Asian	9.6%	7.7%	-1.9%	1.6%	6.1%
Black African	0.6%	2%	1.4%	2.5%	-0.5%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	1%	-0.9%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.8%	0.7%
White	41.4%	37.2%	-4.2%	81.4%	-44.2%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	1.9%	2.6%	0.7%	0.6%	2.0%
Other	1.2%	5.9%	4.7%	1.6%	4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 40.4% 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	54.6%	40.4%	-14.2%	83.2%	-42.8%
European Union	7.1%	19.2%	12.1%	6.1%	13.1%
Rest of Europe	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	10.2%	10.1%	-0.1%	2.7%	7.4%
Middle East and Asia	25.9%	27.8%	1.9%	5.6%	22.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
British Overseas	0%	1%	1.0%	0.0%	1.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 40.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.5% 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	49.7%	40.6%	-9.1%	83.2%	-42.6%
10+ Years	4.9%	34.5%	29.6%	9.8%	24.7%
5-10 Years	8%	10.4%	2.4%	2.9%	7.5%
2-5 Years	10.2%	10.2%	0.0%	2.2%	8.0%
Less than 2 years	27.2%	4.3%	-22.9%	1.9%	2.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.3%	76.7%	-11.4%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	10.2%	0.9%	9.3%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	9.9%	1.2%	8.7%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	5.6%	37.2%	-31.6%
Christian	41.5%	46.2%	-4.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	17.3%	1.7%	15.6%
Jewish	2.3%	0.5%	1.8%
Muslim	13.5%	6.5%	7.0%
Sikh	6.9%	0.9%	6.0%
Other religion	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Not answered	7.1%	6.0%	1.1%

Safety

Is Gayton Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Gayton Road was 70.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 72.1% lower than the Greenhill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Gayton Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Greenhill and the 242nd highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 55.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 15.9%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 90% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£61,600

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA1 2LY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 1/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Gayton Road are based on 512 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harrow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2LY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA1 2LY

Average Price
£942,727

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,072,939

Flats/Maisonettes
£421,877

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Gayton Road

Average Price
£451,210

Semi-Detached
£862,385

Terraced
£926,830

Detached
£1,213,323

Flats/Maisonettes
£411,762

Other
£708,211

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Gayton Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
73 Gayton Road, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£851,000	2007-03-26	£1,733,454
71 Gayton Road, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£500,000	2005-03-08	£1,148,148
69 Gayton Road, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£492,500	2005-03-04	£1,130,926
73 Gayton Road, Harrow, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£315,000	1998-05-01	£1,467,042
Ground Floor Maisonette 67 Gayton Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£89,000	1997-05-22	£417,951

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA1 2LY

Employment

HA1 2LY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	104
Retired	79
Self-Employed	49
Part-Time Employee	23
Student (economically inactive)	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Unemployed	15
Looking after home or family	14
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	28
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	15
Education	15
Financial and insurance activities	15
Other	11
Information and communication	10
Transport and storage	9
Manufacturing	7
Real estate activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	2,363 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ	3out of 4	787 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmgrove Junior School Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU	- not rated	1,038 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU	3out of 4	1,038 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ	3out of 4	1,213 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Roxborough Park , HA1 3BE	4out of 4	1,368 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	3,611 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG	- not rated	3,786 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB	- not rated	3,819 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF	- not rated	4,930 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	4,963 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	3out of 4	238 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow High School and Sports College Gayton Road , HA1 2JG	- not rated	238 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	- not rated	1,553 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Gregory's Catholic Science College Donnington Road , Kenton HA3 0NB	4out of 4	1,553 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	- not rated	2,329 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	- not rated	3,223 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ	- not rated	866 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	2,146 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,080 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,080 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,082 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	3out of 4	2,419 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,223 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	3,828 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harmony Primary School 80 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	89 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Primary School 82 Gayton Road , Harrow HA1 2LS	- not rated	89 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Focus School - Harrow Primary Campus 51 Sheepcote Road , HA1 2JL	- not rated	357 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Heartwood House 13 Kenton Road , HA1 2BW	- not rated	595 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
School Room Chaucer Ward , Northwick Park Hospital HA1 3UJ	- not rated	689 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costa Coffee	UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER, Watford Road	361 yd
Sham Lounge	93 Kenton Road, Harrow	484 yd
Balkh	89-91 Kenton Road, Harrow	484 yd
Jasmine's Cafe Diner / Jasmine's House	103 Kenton Road, Kenton Harrow	484 yd
Golds Gym	Sheepcote Road, Harrow	541 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Student Union (Bars (x2) & Shop)	UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER, Watford Road	361 yd
The Junction PH	The Junction Public House, 9 Gayton Road	600 yd
The George	269-271 Station Road, Harrow	634 yd
Travellers Rest PH	The Travellers Rest, Kenton Road	637 yd
Trinity	380 Station Road, Harrow	686 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waka About Takeaway and Catering	2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road	559 yd
Every Fish Bar	2 Manor Parade, Sheepcote Road	559 yd
MTR 1924	129 Kenton Road, Harrow	568 yd
Subway	284A Station Road, Harrow	602 yd
Wok & Go	267 Station Road, Harrow	609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Green Valley Supermarket	95-97 Kenton Road, Harrow	484 yd
A & P Essentials	117A Kenton Road, Harrow	538 yd
Bugdens	131-133 Kenton Road, Harrow	568 yd
Northwest Market	293-295 Station Road, Harrow	671 yd
Tesco	Tesco Local, 303-305 Station Road	671 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harrow High School GAYTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, tennis courts	237 yd
University Of Westminster (Harrow Sports Hall) BLOCK A BLOCK A WATFORD ROAD	health and fitness suite	476 yd
Harrow Hill Golf Course KENTON ROAD	golf	548 yd
Golds Gym (Harrow) GOLDS GYM GOLDS GYM SHEEPCOTE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	558 yd
Energie Fitness For Women (Harrow) (Closed) 303-305 303-305 Station Road	health and fitness suite	671 yd
Fitz Health Club (Harrow) HAVELOCK PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	782 yd
Harrow College (Harrow-On-The-Hill Campus) HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS HARROW-ON-THE-HILL CAMPUS LOWLANDS ROAD	health and fitness suite	865 yd
Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent	health and fitness suite	943 yd
Playgolf London WATFORD ROAD	golf	1,013 yd
Elmgrove Primary School KENMORE AVENUE	grass pitches	1,041 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	80.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	80.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA1 2LY