Harrow on the Hill · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.57545, -0.33880

HA1 3BDHarrow on the Hill, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA1 3BD, Harrow on the Hill, Harrow

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 42/100Transport 38/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

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

Liveability
59
Safety
42
Schools
100
Transport
38
Environment
55
Investment
61

The bottom line

HA1 3BD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 52 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

HA1 3BD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+11.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+304.0% vs London avg

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How HA1 3BD has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St Anselm's Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Feb 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 110.1

Secondary

Harrow High School

Not yet inspected · 11 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 13 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

High crime

262.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 339.9%

+357% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other41%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Theft14%
Anti-social behaviour10%
Robbery5%
Drug offences5%
Burglary4%
Vehicle crime3%

Stop & search

26.0

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: Northolt Fire Station (G31) · 2.7km

Crime is +304% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 2 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

HA1 district median

£350,000

Based on 264 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,830/m²
Price per ft²£635/ft²
Avg floor area100.6

EPC breakdown

B
1%
C
7%
D
1%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Flat 100%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£251,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,799
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

20042025 · CAGR

+2.3%

Total change

+62%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-19.1%

per year

Acceleration

-76.90

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £500k–£600k · 18 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 18 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£332k£332k+0%8
Pre-crash peak20052006£318k£322k+1.3%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20132013£365k£365k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty20182019£437k£423k-3.2%1
Current market20242025£668k£540k-19.1%1.5

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+0.2% alpha

Flat/maisonette+0.2% α
Local
3.5%
District
3.3%

CAGR over 20yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

83out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume75
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground StationMetropolitan line
5.2 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill

Nearby stations

Harrow-on-the-HillNational Rail
5 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground StationMetropolitan
5 min walk
West Harrow Underground StationMetropolitan
14 min walk
Northwick Park Underground StationMetropolitan
18 min walk
South Harrow Underground StationPiccadilly
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

46

Walkability score

95

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge52 min
Victoria55 min
Waterloo55 min
Canary Wharf62 min
City58 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

16

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park337m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.9 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Vaughan Road Car Park· yes
520m
🅿️
Saint Anns Centre· yes
599m
🅿️
The White Horse
741m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

8%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed133 Mbps
Median download177 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 waterLOW
Low
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: 13.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB46% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 94% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bentley Priory SSSI — 5.2 km

Energy

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

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 costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

HARROW HEALTH CIC GASTROENTEROLOGY GPWSI

4TH FLOOR,THE HEIGHTS, 59-65 LOWLANDS ROAD, HA1 3AW

5 min walk

7

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 1.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

39

Parks (1km)

46

Restaurants (800m)

17

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLidl · 554 m
9 tennis courts1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

2

Cinemas (2km)

594m

Post office

Nearby shops

Jessey's440 m
M&S Petrol Forecourt441 m
Miriam's Munchies469 m
Wenzel's488 m

Nearby cafes

Arc House Cafe376 m
The Doll's House on the Hill389 m
Battels440 m
Caffè Nero Express471 m

Nearby restaurants

Old Etonian373 m
Ristorante LA COLLINA378 m
Venoo Restaurant489 m
Kebab City516 m

Nearby pubs

The Castle382 m
Ward's Free House425 m
Trinity538 m
The Moon on the Hill542 m

Nearby gyms

Sports Centre466 m
Buzz Gym559 m
The Gym596 m
Lyon Square Gymnasium691 m

Nearby pharmacies

Keencare Pharmacy & Travel Clinic578 m
Boots612 m
Doorstep Pharmacy - Travel Health Clinic659 m
Superdrug804 m

Nearby health

Dental & Implant Practice561 m
Complete Smiles570 m
Dental Lab787 m
Smile 360793 m
Food hygiene (5-star)66% of 140

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
79

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

WOOD APPLE LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

61

Investment score

Good

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 score25/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

51.6

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,775m
Crossrail 2 route15,213m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,714 nationally

2,731

Est. population

7,174/km²

64%

Employed

61%

Degree educated

£47,000

Median income

7.3%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityYoung professionals

26

Community stability

Age profile

20%
29%
29%
14%
Under 1820%
18–3429%
35–4929%
50–6414%
65+8%

Tenure

14%
17%
58%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)17%
Private rent58%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

20%
18%
41%
White British20%
White Other18%
Asian41%
Black8%
Mixed6%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional45%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household52%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications10%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent58%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+11.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
71
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)
345
Largest scheme
318 homes · 51, 51, College Road, Harrow, HA1 1AA
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Lowlands Road, HA1 3AW125 homes
completed
33, Lowlands Road, Harrow, HA1 3AN104 homes
completed
Carspecs House, 71a, Carspecs House, 71a, Bessborough Road, Harrow,, HA1 3XW29 homes
completed
1-3, 1-3, ROXBOROUGH PARK, HA1 3BD18 homes
completed
14-16, 14-16, ROXBOROUGH PARK, HA1 3BE17 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
18.8%
Ward turnout
77%
Election year
2026
MP
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
6,642
Constituency
Harrow West

Councillors

Eden KuligLabour
Stephen HickmanLabour

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Key facts for HA1 3BD

Full postcodeHA1 3BD
Postcode districtHA1
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardHarrow on the Hill
Latitude51.575448
Longitude-0.338805
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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