Harrow on the Hill · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.56928, -0.34985

HA2 0WUHarrow on the Hill, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA2 0WU, Harrow on the Hill, Harrow

 

Schools 100%Safety 65/100Transport 27/100Yield 4.00%

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Car-dependent area — limited public transport

Liveability
51
Safety
65
Schools
60
Transport
27
Environment
48
Investment
51

The bottom line

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

The catch: 61 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA2 0WU

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+8.3% vs London avg
vs London crime+93.0% vs London avg

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How HA2 0WU has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Roxeth Primary School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Sept 2024 · 5 min walk

KS2: 107.7

Secondary

Whitmore High School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 6 min walk

P8: +0.76A8: 54.7

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 · 2 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

125.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 349.1%

+118% vs borough

Crime by type

Other33%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour20%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences6%
Burglary5%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

1.0

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Northolt Fire Station (G31) · 1.8km

Crime is +93% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area89.4

EPC breakdown

B
9%

Based on 9 properties · Confidence: 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£223,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2019
WallsAverage thermal transmittance 0.17 W/m²K
Roof(other premises above)
GlazingHigh performance glazing
Council tax band Band CAnnual charge £1,799
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

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
6.3 min walk
Northolt Park

Nearby stations

South Harrow Underground StationPiccadilly
7 min walk
West Harrow Underground StationMetropolitan
15 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground StationMetropolitan
18 min walk
Northolt ParkNational Rail
18 min walk
Rayners Lane Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
20 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

25

Walkability score

26

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge67 min
Victoria61 min
Waterloo70 min
Canary Wharf77 min
City75 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

15

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)88
Nearest car park198m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock9.4 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
The Half Moon Pub Parking12 spaces
261m
🅿️
The White Horse
316m
🅿️
South Harrow Stn (LUL)76 spaces· yes
587m
🅿️
Iceland Parking
750m

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: 13.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Harrow Weald SSSI — 6.0 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

5 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

7

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital · 867 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 2.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

36

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

3

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

9

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketIceland · 733 m
7 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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

816m

Post office

Nearby shops

Quality Stores208 m
A&K Convenience Store222 m
Tesco Express382 m
ES Food & Wine391 m

Nearby cafes

222 Café532 m
Costa Coffee653 m
CaffCafe804 m
Parkview Cafe969 m

Nearby restaurants

Dilse137 m
DC Fast Food393 m
Chillies Caribbean Takeaway404 m
Charcoal Grill449 m

Nearby pubs

Salt Bar236 m
The White Horse331 m
Maya Pub452 m
The Star475 m

Nearby gyms

MBA Fitness648 m

Nearby pharmacies

Shaftesbury Pharmacy460 m
Stratwicks589 m
S&A Pharmacy632 m
Doorstep Pharmacy - Travel Health Clinic685 m

Nearby health

Shaftesbury Medical Centre404 m
Revital Dental Care456 m
Bridge Dental Practice535 m
GP Direct620 m
Food hygiene (5-star)35% of 88

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

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

51

Investment score

Moderate

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 score15/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

24.8

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,152m
Crossrail 2 route15,721m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,729 nationally

2,042

Est. population

7,046/km²

55%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£45,500

Median income

7.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

38

Community stability

Age profile

25%
21%
22%
19%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3421%
35–4922%
50–6419%
65+14%

Tenure

17%
24%
44%
Own outright17%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent24%
Social rent44%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free1%

Ethnicity

18%
39%
16%
White British18%
White Other13%
Asian39%
Black16%
Mixed4%
Other10%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household42%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent44%
Private rent24%

vs. London

Income vs London+8.3%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
7
Planning apps (12 months)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
3
Local approval rate
100%
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)
60
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)

Raebarn House, 86 - 100, Raebarn House, 86 - 100, Northolt Road, South Harrow, HA2 0BA150 homes
completed
Townsend House & Eaton House, Townsend House & Eaton House, Northolt Road, South Harrow, HA2 0PG116 homes
completed
Bovis House, 142, Bovis House, 142, Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 0EG101 homes
completed
Templar House, 82, Templar House, 82, Northolt Road, South Harrow, HA2 0YJ84 homes
completed
Northolt Road, HA2 0EZ30 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 HA2 0WU

Full postcodeHA2 0WU
Postcode districtHA2
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardHarrow on the Hill
Latitude51.569282
Longitude-0.349852
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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