Walton Drive is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA1 4XB is located in the Marlborough electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Walton Drive, Harrow, HA1 4XB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA1 4UZ, HA1 4XQ, HA1 4XE, HA1 4XJ, HA1 4XD, HA1 4XH, HA1 4XA, HA1 4UU, HA1 1UQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA1 4XB has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.3% | 49.9% | -1.4% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 48.7% | 50.1% | 1.4% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 4XB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.2% 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 | 33.9% | 33.8% | -0.1% | 37.9% | -4.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 57.3% | 55.2% | -2.1% | 44.2% | 11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | 2.2% | -0.7% |
| Divorced | 3.5% | 4.7% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -4.4% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 4.2% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -1.9% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49% | 48% | -1.0% | 48.4% | -0.4% |
| Good health | 36.5% | 38.2% | 1.7% | 33.6% | 4.6% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 10.5% | -0.9% | 12.7% | -2.2% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.7% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 51%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 11.4% | 19.6% | 8.2% | 18.2% | 1.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.2% | 3.3% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -6.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.9% | 8% | -6.9% | 13.4% | -5.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -2.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.9% | 10.7% | -4.2% | 16.9% | -6.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 38% | 51% | 13.0% | 33.8% | 17.2% |
| Other | 10.8% | 5% | -5.8% | 2.8% | 2.2% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.8% 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 | 2.1% | 4% | 1.9% | 1.1% | 2.9% |
| Chinese | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 33.9% | 26.2% | -7.7% | 3.1% | 23.1% |
| Pakistani | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 2.7% | 1.7% |
| Other Asian | 8.8% | 19.2% | 10.4% | 1.6% | 17.6% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 1.6% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.9% | -1.2% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.8% | 0% | -1.8% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| White | 34.7% | 30.8% | -3.9% | 81.4% | -50.6% |
| Arab | 3.1% | 3.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 3.9% | 4% | 0.1% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, just 42.7% 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 | 53.1% | 42.7% | -10.4% | 83.2% | -40.5% |
| European Union | 6.7% | 12% | 5.3% | 6.1% | 5.9% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.3% | 4.2% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| Africa | 15.3% | 12% | -3.3% | 2.7% | 9.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 20.7% | 27.5% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 21.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.2% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.8% 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 | 51% | 42.4% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -40.8% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 40.8% | 37.2% | 9.8% | 31.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.4% | 5.4% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.9% | 4.7% | -6.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 29% | 6.8% | -22.2% | 1.9% | 4.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.2% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Poland | 0.5% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Romania | 7.9% | 0.9% | 7.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.3% | 1.5% | 0.8% |
| Turkey | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 4.7% | 1.2% | 3.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.5% | 37.2% | -27.7% |
| Christian | 27.6% | 46.2% | -18.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 23.4% | 1.7% | 21.7% |
| Muslim | 27.4% | 6.5% | 20.9% |
| Other religion | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| Not answered | 8.4% | 6.0% | 2.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Walton Drive was 39.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.2% lower than the Belmont average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Walton Drive has the 42nd lowest crime rate of 107 local areas in Belmont and the 230th lowest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Walton Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £420,000 | 2024-06-14 | £453,298 |
| 15 Walton Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £465,000 | 2024-06-14 | £501,866 |
| 7 Walton Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £516,000 | 2017-06-09 | £622,002 |
| 5 Walton Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £284,500 | 2011-03-29 | £553,285 |
| 7 Walton Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £297,000 | 2009-11-13 | £634,387 |
HA1 4XB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 18% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.
HA1 4XB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 111 |
| Retired | 59 |
| Self-Employed | 43 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Looking after home or family | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Education | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,769 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marlborough Primary School Marlborough Hill , HA1 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 122 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norbury School Welldon Crescent , HA1 1QQ | 3out of 4 | 846 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars Community School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | - not rated | 928 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School 120 138 Station Road , HA1 2DJ | 3out of 4 | 961 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elmgrove Junior School Kenmore Avenue , Kenton HA3 8LU | - not rated | 1,420 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 1,977 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 3,451 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD | - not rated | 4,142 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 4,393 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 4,474 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | 3out of 4 | 1,194 yd | Academy converter | No | Boys | More About School |
| Salvatorian Roman Catholic College High Road , Harrow Weald HA3 5DY | - not rated | 1,194 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The Sacred Heart Language College High Street , Wealdstone HA3 7AY | - not rated | 1,197 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| Harrow High School Gayton Road , HA1 2JG | 3out of 4 | 1,651 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | - not rated | 4,953 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 1,610 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 2,761 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 2,761 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 | 2,904 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,628 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 3out of 4 | 928 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,953 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quainton Hall School 91 Hindes Road , HA1 1RX | - not rated | 665 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tcs Tutorial College Ltd 55 Palmerston Road , Wealdstone HA3 7RR | - not rated | 780 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alpha Preparatory School 21 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 796 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham College School 11-17 Hindes Road , HA1 1SH | - not rated | 815 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Harrow Collegiate Harrow Teachers Centre , Achievement and Inclusion Service HA3 5PQ | - not rated | 1,101 yd | Sixth form centres | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barracuda Restaurant | 1 Headstone Parade, Headstone Drive | 390 yd | |
| Mr Boba Tea Harrow | 79 Headstone Gardens, Harrow | 451 yd | |
| Harrow Crown Court | Harrow Crown Courts, Hailsham Drive | 457 yd | |
| The Hungry Burger | Hot and Wicked, 3 The Quadrant | 480 yd | |
| Barrett Homes Building Site Canteen | Building Site, Hailsham Drive | 589 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barrett's PH | Barratts Public House, 9 Masons Avenue | 651 yd | |
| Premier House Banqueting | 1st Floor, Premier House, 1 Canning Road | 718 yd | |
| Ruffles Bar | 16 Canning Road, Wealdstone | 758 yd | |
| Harrow Bowls Club | Harrow Recreation Ground, Hindes Road | 782 yd | |
| Seán Óg | 108 High Street, Wealdstone | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| RFC PERI PERI CHICKEN | 217 Harrow View, Harrow | 360 yd | |
| Ni Co Patties | 217A Harrow View, Harrow | 399 yd | |
| Ho's Cottage | 4 The Quadrant, Headstone Gardens | 482 yd | |
| Ministry of Chicken/Sam's Chicken | 15-17 High Street, Wealdstone | 619 yd | |
| Chicken Village | 2 High Street, Wealdstone | 636 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Food Centre Ltd | 16-18 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 619 yd | |
| Rahimi Headstone Food Market Ltd | 11 Headstone Drive, Wealdstone | 651 yd | |
| Freshland | 21 High Street, Wealdstone | 654 yd | |
| Kidz Fun Entertainment | 5 Victor Road, Harrow | 683 yd | |
| Asda | 35-43 High Street, Wealdstone | 720 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Body Factory NIBTHWAITE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 485 yd |
| St Georges Hall PINNER VIEW | 649 yd | |
| Headstone Tennis Club Hillfield Close | tennis courts | 710 yd |
| The Gym (London Wealdstone) 35-43 35-43 High Street | health and fitness suite | 723 yd |
| Harrow Recreation Ground MIDSUMMER COURT MIDSUMMER COURT HINDES ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 758 yd |
| Zoom Leisure (Closed) Kodak Sports Ground Kodak Sports Ground Harrow View | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 902 yd |
| Whitefriars Community School WHITEFRIARS AVENUE | grass pitches | 906 yd |
| Pure Muscles Gym (Harrow) (Closed) Lexus House Lexus House Rosslyn Crescent | health and fitness suite | 941 yd |
| Better Gym (Harrow) ST. ANNS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 1,090 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 142.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.