Waverley Road, Harrow, HA2 9RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA2 9RB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.7%	50.8%	-0.9%	51.0%	-0.2%
Male	48.3%	49.2%	0.9%	49.0%	0.2%

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 9RB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 59.9% 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	34.6%	29.7%	-4.9%	37.9%	-8.2%
Married: Opposite sex	57.9%	59.9%	2.0%	44.2%	15.7%
Separated	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	4%	5.7%	1.7%	9.1%	-3.4%
Widowed	2.8%	4.1%	1.3%	6.1%	-2.0%

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 (87.8%) 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	43.5%	51.2%	7.7%	48.4%	2.8%
Good health	41.2%	36.6%	-4.6%	33.6%	3.0%
Fair health	10.7%	9%	-1.7%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	3.6%	1.6%	-2.0%	4.0%	-2.4%
Very bad health	1%	1.6%	0.6%	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.

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 47.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	20.2%	11.7%	-8.5%	18.2%	-6.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.5%	8.5%	-4.0%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.8%	13.2%	0.4%	13.4%	-0.2%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.5%	14.5%	3.0%	16.9%	-2.4%
Degree or Similar	35.8%	47.6%	11.8%	33.8%	13.8%
Other	6.5%	3.5%	-3.0%	2.8%	0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 20% 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%	0.8%	-1.2%	1.1%	-0.3%
Chinese	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	39.2%	44.3%	5.1%	3.1%	41.2%
Pakistani	1.5%	1.3%	-0.2%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	20.9%	16%	-4.9%	1.6%	14.4%
Black African	3.8%	4%	0.2%	2.5%	1.5%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	0.5%	-0.3%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	1.3%	0%	-1.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.6%	0.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	0.8%	0.0%
White	25.4%	20%	-5.4%	81.4%	-61.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	0.8%	1.9%	1.1%	0.6%	1.3%
Other	0%	7.2%	7.2%	1.6%	5.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 43.2% 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%	43.2%	-4.9%	83.2%	-40.0%
European Union	5.1%	8.5%	3.4%	6.1%	2.4%
Rest of Europe	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	18.1%	18.9%	0.8%	2.7%	16.2%
Middle East and Asia	27.2%	27.2%	0.0%	5.6%	21.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 43.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.2% 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	47.1%	42.7%	-4.4%	83.2%	-40.5%
10+ Years	3.3%	42.2%	38.9%	9.8%	32.4%
5-10 Years	6.4%	7.9%	1.5%	2.9%	5.0%
2-5 Years	6.4%	3.4%	-3.0%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	36.9%	3.7%	-33.2%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.1%	76.7%	-2.6%
Ireland	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
France	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Germany	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Romania	4.7%	0.9%	3.8%
Other EU countries	0.5%	1.5%	-1.0%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	8.2%	1.2%	7.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	4%	13.5%	-9.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.1%	37.2%	-28.1%
Christian	24.5%	46.2%	-21.7%
Hindu	46.7%	1.7%	45.0%
Muslim	10.9%	6.5%	4.4%
Sikh	3.2%	0.9%	2.3%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Waverley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Waverley Road was 41.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.1% lower than the Pinner South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Waverley Road has the 18th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pinner South and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 151.5%.

🔎 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 9RB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Waverley Road are based on 186 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 Waverley Road, Harrow, HA2 9RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 9RB

Average Price
£590,278

Semi-Detached
£634,082

Terraced
£604,756

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£342,301

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Waverley Road

Average Price
£574,018

Semi-Detached
£639,363

Terraced
£562,225

Detached
£548,920

Flats/Maisonettes
£336,693

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Waverley Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8 Waverley Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£780,000	2023-04-05	£828,750
18 Waverley Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£316,000	2011-11-11	£589,123
16 Waverley Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£316,000	2010-07-23	£595,835
14 Waverley Road, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£289,950	2009-06-05	£643,267
2 Waverley Road, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£330,000	2006-07-03	£725,855

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 9RB

Employment

HA2 9RB area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

HA2 9RB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	103
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	48
Self-Employed	39
Student (economically inactive)	21
Looking after home or family	20
Other	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Unemployed	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	22
Human health and social work activities	20
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Information and communication	16
Transport and storage	15
Financial and insurance activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	7
Manufacturing	6
Other	5
Real estate activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5

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	2,533 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Roxbourne Primary School Torbay Road , HA2 9QF	3out of 4	787 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU	4out of 4	823 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cannon Lane Primary School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS	3out of 4	936 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Longfield Primary School Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ	3out of 4	989 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newnham Junior School Newnham Avenue , HA4 9RW	4out of 4	1,023 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	764 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	1,686 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	2,023 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	2,178 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,261 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	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	3,077 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	3,866 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,034 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF	- not rated	317 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	806 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD	- not rated	870 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	1,233 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	1,686 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Balti Hut Restaurant	435 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	512 yd
Mumbai Local Restaurant	453 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	512 yd
Natraj	467 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	524 yd
A-Z Superstore	463 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	524 yd
Saravanaa Bhavan	403 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	529 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ruby M's	466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	579 yd
Nachley	328A Rayners Lane, Harrow	583 yd
Village Inn	Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane	604 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KFC	447 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	512 yd
STREET FOOD JUNCTION LTD	425-429 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	512 yd
Subway	455 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	524 yd
Chicken Cottage	461 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	524 yd
Domino's Pizza	417 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	529 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow	556 yd
Saravanas Stores	406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	600 yd
Rayners Food Centre	416 Rayners Lane, Harrow	617 yd
Iceland Foods	348 Rayners Lane, Harrow	644 yd
M&R Food & Liquor	9 Village Way East, Harrow	664 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	613 yd
Roxbourne Primary School TORBAY ROAD	grass pitches	782 yd
Heathfield School (Closed) Beaulieu Drive	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	897 yd
Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent	grass pitches	937 yd
Longfield Primary School Dukes Avenue	grass pitches	947 yd
Field End Recreation Ground Field End Road	grass pitches	1,025 yd
Cannon Lane Primary School CANNONBURY AVENUE	grass pitches	1,059 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	89.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	215.2 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	21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA2 9RB