Torbay Road, Harrow, HA2 9QH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 9QH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% 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%	49.5%	-1.8%	51.0%	-1.5%
Male	48.7%	50.5%	1.8%	49.0%	1.5%

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 9QH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.1% 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	29.8%	28.9%	-0.9%	37.9%	-9.0%
Married: Opposite sex	56.6%	58.1%	1.5%	44.2%	13.9%
Separated	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	2.2%	-0.6%
Divorced	3.9%	4%	0.1%	9.1%	-5.1%
Widowed	7.8%	7.5%	-0.3%	6.1%	1.4%

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 (85.7%) 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	42.9%	46.7%	3.8%	48.4%	-1.7%
Good health	40.2%	39%	-1.2%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	12.6%	11%	-1.6%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	3.1%	2.6%	-0.5%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	1.2%	-0.4%

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	17.2%	14.8%	-2.4%	18.2%	-3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	16.9%	12.6%	-4.3%	9.6%	3.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.1%	14.2%	-0.9%	13.4%	0.8%
Apprenticeship	1.8%	2.8%	1.0%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.2%	13.8%	3.6%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	27.1%	37.4%	10.3%	33.8%	3.6%
Other	11.7%	4.4%	-7.3%	2.8%	1.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.8% 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)
Chinese	0.7%	0.3%	-0.4%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	17.9%	26.5%	8.6%	3.1%	23.4%
Pakistani	4.1%	0.3%	-3.8%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	32.4%	27.8%	-4.6%	1.6%	26.2%
Black African	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	2.9%	2.1%	-0.8%	1.0%	1.1%
Other Black	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.5%
White	32.2%	26.8%	-5.4%	81.4%	-54.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.7%	0%	-0.7%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	1.7%	1.8%	0.1%	0.6%	1.2%
Other	1%	10.8%	9.8%	1.6%	9.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.7% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	53%	51.7%	-1.3%	83.2%	-31.5%
European Union	5.6%	8.5%	2.9%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	1.3%	-2.1%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	10.2%	7.5%	-2.7%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	27.1%	30.6%	3.5%	5.6%	25.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.3%	-1.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0.5%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	51.8%	51.7%	-0.1%	83.2%	-31.5%
10+ Years	1.2%	39.1%	37.9%	9.8%	29.3%
5-10 Years	5.8%	3.9%	-1.9%	2.9%	1.0%
2-5 Years	13.1%	1.8%	-11.3%	2.2%	-0.4%
Less than 2 years	28.1%	3.6%	-24.5%	1.9%	1.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.2%	76.7%	-4.5%
Ireland	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
France	3.4%	0.3%	3.1%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	3.4%	0.9%	2.5%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	5.9%	1.2%	4.7%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
No passport held	5.9%	13.5%	-7.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.5%	37.2%	-27.7%
Christian	25.4%	46.2%	-20.8%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	48.1%	1.7%	46.4%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	11.1%	6.5%	4.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	1.5%	6.0%	-4.5%

Safety

Is Torbay Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Torbay Road was 27.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.2% lower than the Pinner South average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Torbay Road has the 14th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pinner South and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 26.8%.

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA2 9QH, 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 1/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 5/10 (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) - 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) - 5/10 (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 Torbay Road are based on 364 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 Torbay Road, Harrow, HA2 9QH

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 9QH

Average Price
£507,767

Semi-Detached
£532,811

Terraced
£518,297

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£336,575

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Torbay Road

Average Price
£575,623

Semi-Detached
£624,664

Terraced
£575,647

Detached
£686,055

Flats/Maisonettes
£329,036

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Torbay Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
32 Torbay Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£550,000	2024-08-09	£554,970
66 Torbay Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£540,000	2023-02-07	£554,908
6 Torbay Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£500,000	2022-05-27	£536,859
10 Torbay Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£460,000	2020-06-11	£556,318
72A Torbay Road, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,000	2019-09-27	£342,614

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 9QH

Employment

HA2 9QH 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	113
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	45
Self-Employed	36
Student (economically inactive)	26
Looking after home or family	17
Other	12
Unemployed	8
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	47
Human health and social work activities	19
Education	19
Construction	15
Manufacturing	14
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Administrative and support service activities	11
Information and communication	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	8
Financial and insurance activities	8
Real estate activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	2,625 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Field End Infant School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ	4out of 4	483 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Field End Junior School Field End Road , Eastcote HA4 9PQ	- not rated	483 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Roxbourne Primary School Torbay Road , HA2 9QF	3out of 4	518 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Swithun Wells Catholic Primary School Hunters Hill , South Ruislip HA4 9HS	4out of 4	703 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU	4out of 4	818 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	889 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	1,014 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	1,604 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	1,758 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Ruislip High School Sidmouth Drive , HA4 0BY	4out of 4	1,896 yd	Academy converter	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	3,120 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	2,608 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	5,116 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	898 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	1,015 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF	- not rated	1,120 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD	- not rated	1,818 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	1,949 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Edwards and Ward Ltd.	Roxbourne Primary School, Torbay Road	599 yd
Eatwell Cafe	397 Eastcote Lane, South Harrow	622 yd
Mr Chans	346 Eastcote Lane, South Harrow	631 yd
Mem's Cafe	801 Field End Road, Ruislip	702 yd
Namaste Mumbai	793 Field End Road, Ruislip	702 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Horseshoe Bar	326-326A Eastcote Lane, South Harrow		631 yd
Venue 5	Venue 5, 446 Field End Road		846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shenika's Kitchen	15 Dunster Way, Harrow	116 yd
Pizza Gogo	722 Field End Road	439 yd
Stobys of Eastcote	720 Field End Road	439 yd
Eastcote Kebabs	706 Field End Road	439 yd
Western Piri Piri Kebab	403 Eastcote Lane, South Harrow	617 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	712-714 Field End Road		439 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Field End Recreation Ground Field End Road	grass pitches	517 yd
Roxbourne Primary School TORBAY ROAD	grass pitches	602 yd
Field End Junior School FIELD END ROAD	cycling, grass pitches	615 yd
Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE		763 yd
Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent	grass pitches	786 yd
Deanesfield Primary School QUEENS WALK	grass pitches	892 yd
Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE	grass pitches	908 yd
Queensmead School QUEENS WALK	grass pitches	1,025 yd
Harrow Borough Football Club EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD STADIUM EARLSMEAD	grass pitches	1,075 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	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%

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	148.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 9QH