North Harrow · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.57623, -0.36533

HA2 7EW— North Harrow, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA2 7EW, North Harrow, Harrow

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 88/100Transport 35/100Yield 4.00%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
69
Safety
88
Schools
90
Transport
35
Environment
49
Investment
60

The bottom line

HA2 7EW 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 catches: 57 min to london bridge — above average for this zone and 1 Japanese knotweed site within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA2 7EW

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+23.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-66.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for HA2 7EW

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How HA2 7EW has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Longfield Primary School

Good · Inspected Jul 2023 · 7 min walk

KS2: 107.1

—

Secondary

Whitmore High School

Not yet inspected · Inspected Mar 2025 · 11 min walk

P8: +0.76A8: 54.7

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 19 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

22.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 85% of London
→ Stable

-61% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour26%
Other23%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime14%
Burglary9%
Theft5%
Drug offences2%
Robbery2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Harrow Fire Station · 1.7km

Crime is 66% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area87.7 m²

EPC breakdown

D
3%

Based on 3 properties · Confidence: low

Street mix

Semi 62%Terraced 15%Flat 23%

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 costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£219,250
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)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingMostly double glazing
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £2,474
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2001–2021 · CAGR

+2.8%

Total change

+75%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-26.1%

per year

Acceleration

-68.43

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £175k–£200k · P75: £250k–£300k · 13 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 13 sales

Semi-detached61.5%
Terraced15.4%
Flat/maisonette23.1%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£232k£134k-42.3%1
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£290k£177k-38.9%1.7
GFC & correction2008–2011£348k£114k-67.2%1
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£385k£385k+0%1
Pandemic surge2020–2021£548k£405k-26.1%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

88out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Rayners Lane Underground StationMetropolitan line
5 min walk
Northolt Park

Nearby stations

Rayners Lane Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
5 min walk
West Harrow Underground StationMetropolitan
11 min walk
North Harrow Underground StationMetropolitan
12 min walk
South Harrow Underground StationPiccadilly
19 min walk
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground StationMetropolitan
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

29

Walkability score

27

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★57 min
Victoria60 min ↑
Waterloo60 min ↑
Canary Wharf67 min ↑
City58 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

5

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park318m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.5 km

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: 15.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB26% green spaceTree canopy: 46%
More green space than 81% of London

Nearest SSSI: Harrow Weald SSSI — 5.4 km

Energy

Solar: 853 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): None recorded

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 costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

THE RIDGEWAY SURGERY

71 IMPERIAL DRIVE, NORTH HARROW, HA2 7DU

7 min walk

69%

Recommend GP

69%

Overall GP experience

7

GPs within 1km

3

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital · 2.2 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 3.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

36

Parks (1km)

20

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

8

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Village Inn (393 m)

Nearest supermarketSriram Cash & Carry · 392 m
6 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

562m

Post office

Nearby shops

Al Firdous407 m
Sainsbury's Local417 m
Yarlkani Food and Wine421 m
Wenzel's424 m

Nearby cafes

Costa398 m
Scoopers408 m
Parkview Cafe764 m
Ganesh Snack & Juice944 m

Nearby restaurants

Cheatmeals374 m
Roti Hut375 m
Said Bhavan375 m
Shree Sai Vada Pav383 m

Nearby pubs

The Village Inn393 m
Club 2000430 m
The Man of Aran504 m
The Three Wishes1.2 km

Nearby gyms

Rayners Mead Outdoor Gym384 m
Harrow Town Sports Club395 m
The Gym1.2 km

Nearby pharmacies

Healthways Pharmacy391 m
Jade Pharmacy592 m

Nearby health

Corona Dental Studio443 m
GP Direct458 m
The Ridgeway Surgery556 m
Smile 360 Dental Practice556 m
Food hygiene (5-star)43% of 106

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

CORPCOMMERCE LIMITED
FOREXTRADERSZONE LIMITED
METRONOME CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

60

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 score20/100
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

45.5

Price growth score

C
Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route20,453m
Crossrail 2 route16,978m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,859 nationally

1,936

Est. population

8,223/km²

59%

Employed

51%

Degree educated

£51,900

Median income

2.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

44

Community stability

Age profile

20%
22%
21%
17%
19%
Under 1820%
18–3422%
35–4921%
50–6417%
65+19%

Tenure

34%
28%
36%
Own outright34%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent36%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

23%
47%
White British23%
White Other11%
Asian47%
Black7%
Mixed4%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional44%
Routine / semi-routine11%
No car household27%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+23.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
5
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
1

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
8
Largest scheme
254 homes · 1, 1, Strongbridge Close, Harrow, HA2 0TZ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

1, 1, Strongbridge Close, Harrow, HA2 0TZ254 homes
completed
Imperial House, 175 - 205, Imperial House, 175 - 205, Imperial Drive, Harrow, HA2 7JW215 homes
completed
Phase B, Rayners Lane Estate, Phase B, Rayners Lane Estate, Rayners Lane, Goldsmiths Close, Harrow, HA2 0XT106 homes
completed
Former BP Service Station, 143, Former BP Service Station, 143, Imperial Drive, North Harrow, HA2 7HE16 homes
completed
LAND ADJACENT TO, 72, LAND ADJACENT TO, 72, OAKINGTON AVENUE, HA210 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
21.9%
Ward turnout
87%
Election year
2026
MP
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
6,642
Constituency
Harrow West

Councillors

Anola SavjaniConservative
Will JacksonConservative

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Key facts for HA2 7EW

Full postcodeHA2 7EW
Postcode districtHA2
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardNorth Harrow
Latitude51.576234
Longitude-0.365330
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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