West Harrow · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.57171, -0.35401

HA2 0AH— West Harrow, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA2 0AH, West Harrow, Harrow

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 26/100Yield 4.00%

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
57
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
26
Environment
52
Investment
56

The bottom line

HA2 0AH offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 57 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA2 0AH

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+8.3% vs London avg
vs London crime-11.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for HA2 0AH

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How HA2 0AH has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Grange Primary School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 108.3

—

Secondary

Whitmore High School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 2 min walk

P8: +0.76A8: 54.7

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 · 7 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

57.6 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 56% of London
↑ Rising 317.9%

+0% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences28%
Other26%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Vehicle crime8%
Robbery7%
Theft5%
Drug offences2%
Burglary1%

Stop & search

1.5

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

93

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

MEDIUM pedestrian risk3 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

3

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Northolt Fire Station (G31) · 1.9km

Crime is 11% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area75.5 m²

EPC breakdown

D
2%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow
Rebuild cost estimate£188,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,024
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £175k–£200k · 1 sales

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1995£180k£180k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
South Harrow Underground StationPiccadilly line
9.2 min walk
Northolt Park

Nearby stations

South Harrow Underground StationPiccadilly
10 min walk
West Harrow Underground StationMetropolitan
11 min walk
Rayners Lane Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
16 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground StationMetropolitan
18 min walk
North Harrow Underground StationMetropolitan
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

26

Walkability score

29

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★57 min
Victoria59 min ↑
Waterloo59 min ↑
Canary Wharf67 min ↑
City63 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

14

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)12
Nearest car park40m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Half Moon Pub Parking12 spaces
594m
🅿️
The White Horse
603m

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 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: 14.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB34% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 89% of London

Nearest SSSI: Harrow Weald SSSI — 5.8 km

Energy

Solar: 853 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): 2

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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 yield853.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costLow

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE SHAFTESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE

39 SHAFTESBURY PARADE, SHAFTESBURY AVENUE, SOUTH HARROW, HA2 0AH

0 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

7

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 2.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

40

Parks (1km)

10

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

2

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketIceland · 906 m
7 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

992m

Post office

Nearby shops

Tesco Express28 m
Quality Stores573 m
A&K Convenience Store579 m
ES Food & Wine676 m

Nearby cafes

Parkview Cafe645 m
222 Café758 m
Costa Coffee841 m
CaffCafe968 m

Nearby restaurants

DC Fast Food12 m
Lobsters Fish Bar75 m
McDonald's113 m
Dilse527 m

Nearby pubs

Maya Pub58 m
Salt Bar581 m
The White Horse617 m
The Star746 m

Nearby gyms

MBA Fitness837 m

Nearby pharmacies

Shaftesbury Pharmacy67 m
Stratwicks793 m
S&A Pharmacy837 m
Superdrug886 m

Nearby health

Shaftesbury Medical Centre11 m
Revital Dental Care62 m
GP Direct524 m
Saint Peter's Medical Centre626 m
Food hygiene (5-star)33% of 70

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
3
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
2
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
79

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DC PERI PERI LIMITED
EMBELLISH HARROW LTD
EMBELLISH LONDON LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

56

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
4.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score18/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

33.6

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,528m
Crossrail 2 route16,076m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 18,144 nationally

2,031

Est. population

7,074/km²

64%

Employed

47%

Degree educated

£45,500

Median income

4.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

41

Community stability

Age profile

24%
18%
28%
16%
14%
Under 1824%
18–3418%
35–4928%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

30%
28%
40%
Own outright30%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent40%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

22%
22%
37%
White British22%
White Other22%
Asian37%
Black7%
Mixed4%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional36%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household28%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications15%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
4
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)
64
Largest scheme
180 homes · Biro House, TXU site & arches, Biro House, TXU site & arches, Stanley Road, Roxeth Green Avenue, South Harrow, HA2 8UW
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Biro House, TXU site & arches, Biro House, TXU site & arches, Stanley Road, Roxeth Green Avenue, South Harrow, HA2 8UW180 homes
completed
Substation Adjacent to 102 (EDF Site), Substation Adjacent to 102 (EDF Site), Roxeth Green Avenue, South Harrow, HA212 homes
completed
Land adjacent to The Arches, Land adjacent to The Arches, Roxeth Green Avenue, South Harrow, HA2 0QL6 homes
completed
Garages adjacent to 122, Garages adjacent to 122, Shaftesbury Avenue, HA2 0AW6 homes
completed
22-24, 22-24, Dudley Road, Harrow, HA2 0PR4 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
20.5%
Ward turnout
82%
Election year
2026
MP
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
6,642
Constituency
Harrow West

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Key facts for HA2 0AH

Full postcodeHA2 0AH
Postcode districtHA2
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardWest Harrow
Latitude51.571705
Longitude-0.354006
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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