Torrington Drive, Harrow, HA2 8ND

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 8ND is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.3%	50.5%	3.2%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	52.7%	49.5%	-3.2%	49.0%	0.5%

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 HA2 8ND there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.1% 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	43.6%	35.1%	-8.5%	37.9%	-2.8%
Married: Opposite sex	46%	51.1%	5.1%	44.2%	6.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Separated	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	2.2%	0.2%
Divorced	3.7%	5.1%	1.4%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	5.4%	5.1%	-0.3%	6.1%	-1.0%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.5%) 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	59.7%	49.5%	-10.2%	48.4%	1.1%
Good health	22.8%	37%	14.2%	33.6%	3.4%
Fair health	12.1%	10.3%	-1.8%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	4%	1.2%	-2.8%	4.0%	-2.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	2%	0.6%	1.2%	0.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.4%	20.7%	6.3%	18.2%	2.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	10.1%	7.5%	-2.6%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	9.9%	-2.9%	13.4%	-3.5%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.6%	2.3%	5.3%	-1.7%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.8%	17.4%	-0.4%	16.9%	0.5%
Degree or Similar	29.9%	36.9%	7.0%	33.8%	3.1%
Other	13.8%	3.9%	-9.9%	2.8%	1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% 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	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	1.1%	0.4%
Chinese	3.2%	3.2%	0.0%	0.7%	2.5%
Indian	14.1%	12.7%	-1.4%	3.1%	9.6%
Pakistani	6.3%	6.1%	-0.2%	2.7%	3.4%
Other Asian	21%	21.3%	0.3%	1.6%	19.7%
Black African	2.6%	2.7%	0.1%	2.5%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	3.2%	3.4%	0.2%	1.0%	2.4%
Other Black	5.5%	0%	-5.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	0.5%	-1.5%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	0.4%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.6%	0.5%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.6%	1.5%	0.9%	0.8%	0.7%
White	36%	36.3%	0.3%	81.4%	-45.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.6%	2.2%	1.6%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.2%	6.6%	5.4%	1.6%	5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.1% 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	48.1%	38.1%	-10.0%	83.2%	-45.1%
European Union	11.8%	18.8%	7.0%	6.1%	12.7%
Rest of Europe	0.6%	5.6%	5.0%	0.8%	4.8%
Africa	8.6%	5.6%	-3.0%	2.7%	2.9%
Middle East and Asia	29.1%	29.3%	0.2%	5.6%	23.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.8% 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	46.4%	37.8%	-8.6%	83.2%	-45.4%
10+ Years	6.1%	29.8%	23.7%	9.8%	20.0%
5-10 Years	12.4%	15.7%	3.3%	2.9%	12.8%
2-5 Years	7.5%	8.5%	1.0%	2.2%	6.3%
Less than 2 years	27.7%	8.2%	-19.5%	1.9%	6.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.4%	76.7%	-22.3%
Ireland	3.7%	0.6%	3.1%
France	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Spain	1.2%	0.4%	0.8%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	2.2%	1.3%	0.9%
Romania	12%	0.9%	11.1%
Other EU countries	2.4%	1.5%	0.9%
Turkey	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North Africa	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Southern Asia	10.5%	1.2%	9.3%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.4%	37.2%	-26.8%
Christian	38.4%	46.2%	-7.8%
Buddhist	2.7%	0.5%	2.2%
Hindu	19.6%	1.7%	17.9%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	20.8%	6.5%	14.3%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Not answered	6.5%	6.0%	0.5%

Safety

Is Torrington Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Torrington Drive was 42.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.9% lower than the Roxeth average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Torrington Drive has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Roxeth and the 263rd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -50.4%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA2 8ND, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Torrington Drive are based on 68 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 Torrington Drive, Harrow, HA2 8ND

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 8ND

Average Price
£597,500

Semi-Detached
£592,860

Terraced
£653,178

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Torrington Drive

Average Price
£488,030

Semi-Detached
£610,855

Terraced
£623,582

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£274,735

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Torrington DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
33 Torrington Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£585,000	2024-07-11	£608,667
15 Torrington Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£515,000	2024-02-09	£547,188
47 Torrington Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£620,000	2023-10-27	£633,904
9 Torrington Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£575,100	2022-09-21	£579,724
5 Torrington Drive, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£515,000	2018-05-31	£615,667

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 8ND

Employment

HA2 8ND area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA2 8ND area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	117
Self-Employed	48
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	26
Looking after home or family	23
Student (economically inactive)	19
Unemployed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Other	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Transport and storage	27
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	24
Education	19
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Professional, scientific and technical activities	12
Information and communication	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Manufacturing	8
Construction	8
Other	7
Financial and insurance activities	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Real estate activities	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	1,209 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Welldon Park Academy Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS	1out of 4	393 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG	4out of 4	738 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Earlsmead Primary School Arundel Drive , South Harrow HA2 8PW	1out of 4	1,006 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Petts Hill Primary School Newmarket Avenue , UB5 4HB	3out of 4	1,045 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY	2out of 4	1,262 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	789 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	1,483 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	1,613 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,169 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	2,868 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	1,587 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	2,761 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,625 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	778 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	888 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Orley Farm School South Hill Avenue , HA1 3NU	- not rated	1,340 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW	- not rated	1,549 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The John Lyon School Middle Road , HA2 0HN	- not rated	1,736 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Curry Mahal	372-374 Northolt Road, Harrow	152 yd
Dehkadeh Persian Cuisine	392 Northolt Road, Harrow	156 yd
It's pizza time	368 Northolt Road, Harrow	166 yd
Sunshine Cafe	397 Northolt Road, Harrow	195 yd
bhatti	318 Northolt Road, Harrow	336 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
St Gabriel's Social Club	388 Northolt Road, Harrow	144 yd
Harrow Sports Bar	399 Northolt Road, Harrow	195 yd
The Shawl Public House	320 Northolt Road, Harrow	328 yd
Windsock Club	Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow	652 yd
The Horseshoe Bar	326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow	1,090 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Trev's Flavas	371 Northolt Road, Harrow	202 yd
Sweet Shack	331 Northolt Road, Harrow	302 yd
Sam's pizza & Chicken	317 Northolt Road, Harrow	327 yd
Mullai Express	313 Northolt Road, Harrow	335 yd
Maeme's	312 Northolt Road, Harrow	347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi Stores Ltd.	330 332, Northolt Road	232 yd
Iceland Foods	Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road	409 yd
Asda	469-491 Northolt Road, Harrow	461 yd
Asian Pearl Sea Foods	245 Northolt Road, Harrow	580 yd
Waitrose Petrol Station	Service Station Adjacent To 140, Northolt Road	942 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Roxeth Recreation Ground KINGSLEY ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	661 yd
Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE	grass pitches	758 yd
Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE		903 yd
Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD	grass pitches	930 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	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.0%

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	201.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 8ND