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About Wealdstone
Wealdstone is a suburb located in the London Borough of Harrow, within Greater London. It is situated to the north of the River Thames and is part of the HA3 postcode area. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types, including Victorian and modern properties. Wealdstone has various local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of its residents.
Transport links in Wealdstone are convenient, with the London Overground and several bus routes providing easy access to central London and surrounding areas. The nearby Harrow and Wealdstone railway station connects to the Bakerloo line and London Euston, making it a practical location for commuters. Additionally, the area features recreational spaces, such as Wealdstone Recreation Ground, which offers facilities for sports and leisure activities.
School Ratings in Wealdstone
There are 354 schools in and around Wealdstone. Kingsley High School, Priestmead Primary School and Nursery and St Gregory's Catholic Science College are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 17 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Wealdstone
The average property price is £535K, with semi-detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £584K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wealdstone
Recorded crime levels are higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Wealdstone, with 331 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wealdstone
Wealdstone sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Healthcare in Wealdstone
There are 93 GP surgeries within three miles of Wealdstone, the nearest being Pes@visioncare Medical Eye Centre, Nwl (0.2 miles away).
Local Data for Wealdstone
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Property Prices 4,260 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the HA3 postcode area.
Household Income in Wealdstone ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wealdstone is approximately £72,051 a year before tax, 30% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £49,855. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £49,855.
Businesses in Wealdstone ONS 2025
There are approximately 3,776 active businesses based in Wealdstone, around 49 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 94% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 31 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wealdstone IMD 2025
Wealdstone sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Wealdstone 1,256 crimes · May 2026
Wealdstone sees higher than average levels of reported crime relative to its population. Violence & sexual offences represents the most frequently recorded category. This pattern is not uncommon in densely populated urban areas and does not necessarily reflect the experience of most residents.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wealdstone
Of the 24,764 households in and around Wealdstone, 58% are owned, 13% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Wealdstone.