Greenhill · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.58087, -0.32583

HA1 2LU— Greenhill, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA1 2LU, Greenhill, Harrow

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 40/100Yield 5.14%

Best for: Families, Investors, Owner-occupiers

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
63
Safety
70
Schools
90
Transport
40
Environment
45
Investment
76

The bottom line

HA1 2LU offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 53 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA1 2LU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+37.0% vs London avg

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How HA1 2LU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Saint Jerome Church of England Bilingual School

Good · Inspected Nov 2022 · 8 min walk

KS2: 108.1

—

Secondary

Harrow High School

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 7 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 27 min walk

2 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

89.1 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 67% of London
↑ Rising 446.7%

+55% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences26%
Other25%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime13%
Theft7%
Robbery4%
Drug offences4%
Burglary2%

Stop & search

2.2

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stanmore Fire Station (G22) · 3.2km

Crime is +37% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area78.9 m²

EPC breakdown

C
6%
D
7%
F
1%

Based on 14 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 17%Terraced 17%Detached 67%

LHA rates — North West London

Shared room£621/mo
1 bedroom£1100/mo
2 bedrooms£1350/mo
3 bedrooms£1680/mo
4 bedrooms£2100/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£197,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1930-1949
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,024
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1998–2021 · CAGR

+6.4%

Total change

+314%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+1.1%

per year

Acceleration

-37.94

change in velocity

Market State

Recovery

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £250k–£300k · P75: £700k+ · 6 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 6 sales

Detached66.7%
Semi-detached16.7%
Terraced16.7%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1998£218k£218k+0%2
Post-dot-com plateau2004–2004£640k£640k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2017£890k£890k+0%2
Pandemic surge2021–2021£900k£900k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

40out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Northwick Park Underground StationMetropolitan line
7.2 min walk
Kenton

Nearby stations

Northwick Park Underground StationMetropolitan
8 min walk
Kenton Rail StationLioness
8 min walk
KentonNational Rail
8 min walk
Kenton Underground StationBakerloo
8 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground StationMetropolitan
10 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

27

Walkability score

18

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★53 min
Victoria56 min ↑
Waterloo55 min ↑
Canary Wharf63 min ↑
City61 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

2

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park450m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.3 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Greenhill Way Parking· yes
574m
🅿️
Car Park 4· yes
617m
🅿️
Car Park 1
652m
🅿️
Saint Anns Centre· yes
756m
🅿️
Tesco Car Park· no
779m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G90%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 38.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 55% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 13.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB12% green spaceTree canopy: 37%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Bentley Priory SSSI — 4.5 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Low

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.9 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE NORTHWICK SURGERY

36 NORTHWICK PARK ROAD, HA1 2NU

1 min walk

78%

Recommend GP

78%

Overall GP experience

8

GPs within 1km

6

Dentists within 1km

7

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 663 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

19

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Junction (484 m)

Nearest supermarketNorth West International Supermarket · 514 m
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
608 licensed premises in borough231 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

574m

Post office

Nearby shops

Lucky489 m
Golden Butcher491 m
Daily Food504 m
CakeCo517 m

Nearby cafes

Sarah's Café476 m
Tapri Junction480 m
Jasmine's526 m
Ancona532 m

Nearby restaurants

Manoush416 m
Cheat Meals421 m
Sorrentina426 m
Miorita469 m

Nearby pubs

The Junction484 m
The George489 m
Trinity583 m
The Moon on the Hill600 m

Nearby gyms

Gold's Gym438 m
Lyon Square Gymnasium464 m
Buzz Gym758 m
Sports Centre1.0 km

Nearby pharmacies

Superdrug517 m
Keencare Pharmacy & Travel Clinic667 m
Boots731 m

Nearby health

Angle House Harrow435 m
Parexel538 m
Smile 360569 m
St Mark's670 m
Food hygiene (5-star)51% of 90

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
79

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

76

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
5.1% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 19% of London
Gentrification score19/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

42.3

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,290m
Crossrail 2 route14,604m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 19,572 nationally

1,840

Est. population

8,709/km²

58%

Employed

52%

Degree educated

£47,000

Median income

3.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityEstablished mixed

40

Community stability

Age profile

20%
23%
22%
18%
17%
Under 1820%
18–3423%
35–4922%
50–6418%
65+17%

Tenure

34%
21%
41%
Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)21%
Private rent41%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

17%
21%
47%
White British17%
White Other21%
Asian47%
Black4%
Mixed3%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional40%
Routine / semi-routine14%
No car household29%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications14%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent41%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
8
Largest scheme
355 homes · Sonia Court, Gayton Road Car Park & Former Library Site, Sonia Court, Gayton Road Car Park & Former Library Site, Gayton Road, Harrow, HA1 2HH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Challiner Court; Fern Court; Price Court; Hines Court,, Challiner Court; Fern Court; Price Court; Hines Court,, Richards Close, Harrow, HA1 2PS76 homes
completed
2-12, Comfort Hotel, 2-12, Comfort Hotel, Northwick Park Road, Harrow, HA1 2NT49 homes
completed
28-34, 28-34, NORTHWICK PARK ROAD, HA1 2NU36 homes
completed
22-28, 22-28, GAYTON ROAD, HA1 2HF30 homes
completed
50-56, 50-56, KENTON ROAD, HA3 8AB18 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
12.0%
Ward turnout
98%
Election year
2026
MP
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
6,642
Constituency
Harrow West

Councillors

Dan AndersonLabour
Ghazanfar AliLabour
Aneka Shah-LevyLabour

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Key facts for HA1 2LU

Full postcodeHA1 2LU
Postcode districtHA1
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardGreenhill
Latitude51.580874
Longitude-0.325834
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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