Roxeth · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.55863, -0.36978

HA2 8ST— Roxeth, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA2 8ST, Roxeth, Harrow

Strong, well-rated schools nearby

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 24/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 2 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
53
Safety
79
Schools
90
Transport
24
Environment
46
Investment
41

The bottom line

HA2 8ST 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: 62 min to city — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA2 8ST

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighOwner occupiers / families
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime-45.0% vs London avg

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“Strong, well-rated schools nearby”

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How HA2 8ST has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Earlsmead Primary School

Good · Inspected Feb 2020 · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.7

—

Secondary

Rooks Heath School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 47.8

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 · 23 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

35.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 74% of London
↑ Rising 433.3%

from a low base — still below London average

-38% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour22%
Other22%
Vehicle crime20%
Burglary9%
Theft3%
Drug offences0%
Robbery0%

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) · 836m

Crime is 45% below 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.

HA2 district median

£450,000

Based on 73 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)2
New build0.0%
Price per m²£6,775/m²
Price per ft²£629/ft²
Avg floor area86.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
4%
D
6%
G
1%

Based on 11 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 50%Terraced 50%

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 yield853 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£216,250
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)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,024
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2025 · CAGR

+6%

Total change

+437%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+2.6%

per year

Acceleration

+10.78

change in velocity

Market State

Steady growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £100k–£125k · 24 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 24 sales

Semi-detached50%
Terraced50%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£108k£130k+20.4%2
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2003£115k£228k+98.3%2.3
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£246k£410k+66.7%1.3
GFC & correction2008–2008£205k£205k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£480k£480k+0%1
Rate-rise correction2023–2023£615k£615k+0%1
Current market2024–2025£565k£580k+2.7%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Semi-detachedTerraced

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Semi-detached

+-1% alpha

Weakest performer

Terraced

-15% alpha

Semi-detached-1% α
Local
14.5%
District
15.5%
Terraced-15% α
Local
2.5%
District
17.5%

CAGR over 4yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

48out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Balanced Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity40
Sales Volume75
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Northolt Underground StationCentral line
13.6 min walk
Northolt Park

Nearby stations

Northolt ParkNational Rail
9 min walk
Northolt Underground StationCentral
14 min walk
South Harrow Underground StationPiccadilly
17 min walk
Rayners Lane Underground StationMetropolitan · Piccadilly
23 min walk
South Ruislip Underground StationCentral
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

9

Walkability score

14

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge66 min ↑
Victoria63 min ↑
Waterloo68 min ↑
Canary Wharf76 min ↑
City ★62 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

3

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park556m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock10.2 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: 14.8 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB13% green spaceTree canopy: 55%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Harrow Weald SSSI — 7.4 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): 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 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

SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE

SIMPSON HOUSE, 255 EASTCOTE LANE, HA2 8RS

5 min walk

74%

Recommend GP

74%

Overall GP experience

4

GPs within 1km

2

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalCygnet Hospital · 2.4 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 3.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

19

Parks (1km)

5

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Horseshoe Bar (424 m)

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 1.6 km

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)

708m

Post office

Nearby shops

News & Booze421 m
Sri's Cakes423 m
Eastcote Convenience Store423 m
La Claudia423 m

Nearby cafes

Chef's Treat424 m
Eat Well Cafe688 m

Nearby restaurants

KSG Fast Food422 m
Standard428 m
Mr Chan's Cantonese Takeaway428 m
Sea Rock Fish & Chips430 m

Nearby pubs

The Horseshoe Bar424 m

Nearby gyms

Northolt Leisure Centre1.1 km

Nearby pharmacies

Kings Pharmacy424 m

Nearby health

Simpson House Medical Centre396 m
Abbey Dental South Harrow;Abbey Dental Practice425 m
The Grove Medical Practice632 m
Roxburgh Medical Centre1.0 km
Food hygiene (5-star)52% of 29

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
79

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

FOXTAILS BEAUTY LTD
JSK 247 LTD
SNEH LTD
TRINFINITY LTD
VIHAAN PROPARTY LIMITED

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

41

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 score16/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

47.4

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route19,968m
Crossrail 2 route16,771m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,932 nationally

1,794

Est. population

9,238/km²

62%

Employed

40%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

5.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityOwner occupiers / families

51

Community stability

Age profile

23%
20%
21%
21%
14%
Under 1823%
18–3420%
35–4921%
50–6421%
65+14%

Tenure

37%
34%
25%
Own outright37%
Own (mortgage)34%
Private rent25%
Social rent3%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

17%
49%
White British17%
White Other11%
Asian49%
Black8%
Mixed4%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional31%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household15%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications19%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent25%
Social rent3%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Live planning apps (800m)
5
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
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)
165
Largest scheme
149 homes · Land At Dabb's Hill, Huntingdon Close, Northolt, UB5 4AX
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

193, 193, Eastcote Lane, South Harrow, HA2 8RR4 homes
completed
Garage site off, Garage site off, Dabbs Hill Lane, Northolt, UB5 4AP4 homes
completed
20 Corfe Avenue Harrow HA2 8SZ, 20, Corfe Avenue, Harrow, HA2 8SZ3 homes
completed
99, 99, Arundel Drive, Harrow, HA2 8PW2 homes
completed
11, 11, Balmoral Road, Harrow, HA2 8TF2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
11.8%
Ward turnout
113%
Election year
2026
MP
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
6,642
Constituency
Harrow West

Councillors

Jerry MilesLabour and Co-operative Party
Peymana AssadLabour and Co-operative Party
Rashmi KaluLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for HA2 8ST

Full postcodeHA2 8ST
Postcode districtHA2
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardRoxeth
Latitude51.558626
Longitude-0.369785
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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