Wealdstone South · Harrow · Harrow West constituency · 51.59151, -0.32536

HA3 5BJWealdstone South, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA3 5BJ, Wealdstone South, Harrow

 

Schools 100%Safety 70/100Transport 29/100Yield 4.19%

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

Liveability
50
Safety
70
Schools
90
Transport
29
Environment
54
Investment
57

The bottom line

HA3 5BJ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 55 min to victoria — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA3 5BJ

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-0.2% vs London avg
vs London crime+50.0% vs London avg

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How HA3 5BJ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Elmgrove Primary School & Nursery

Good · Inspected Sept 2023 · 4 min walk

KS2: 104.7

Secondary

Harrow High School

Not yet inspected · 16 min walk

P8: +0.64A8: 50.8

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Hillview Nursery School

Not inspected · 38 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

97.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 73% of London
↑ Rising 375.7%

+70% vs borough

Crime by type

Other30%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour21%
Drug offences10%
Burglary9%
Vehicle crime7%
Theft1%
Robbery1%

Stop & search

7.2

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: Stanmore Fire Station (G22) · 2.4km

Crime is +50% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area76.4

EPC breakdown

C
26%
D
1%

Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium

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 yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£191,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1991-1995
WallsCavity wall, as built, insulated (assumed)
RoofPitched, 200 mm loft insulation
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
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
Harrow & Wealdstone Underground StationBakerloo line
7.7 min walk
Harrow & WealdstoneEuston· 8 tph
13 min

Nearby stations

Harrow & Wealdstone Rail StationSouthern · West Midlands Trains
8 min walk
Harrow & WealdstoneNational Rail
8 min walk
Harrow & Wealdstone Underground StationBakerloo
9 min walk
Kenton Rail StationLioness
15 min walk
Kenton Underground StationBakerloo
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

20

Walkability score

45

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge65 min
Victoria55 min
Waterloo58 min
Canary Wharf69 min
City61 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

10

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park118m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock8.7 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Harrow & Wealdstone Station Car Park· yes
638m
🅿️
Peel House Car Park· yes
655m
🅿️
Harrow & Wealdstone Station Car Park· yes
785m

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 waterMEDIUM
Medium
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: 13.6 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB40% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 92% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bentley Priory SSSI — 3.4 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): 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 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

PES@VISIONCARE MEDICAL EYE CENTRE, NWL

62-64 HIGH STREET, WEALDSTONE, HA3 7AF

9 min walk

2

GPs within 1km

1

Dentists within 1km

4

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 1.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

23

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

1

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: Heat (529 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Selekt Chicken (590 m)

Nearest supermarket802 m
1 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)

2

Cinemas (2km)

753m

Post office

Nearby shops

Stop 'N' Shop476 m
Bilal Halal Meat542 m
Stop & Shop549 m
Alqudus Halal Meat603 m

Nearby cafes

The Pantry89 m
The Red Brick Cafe725 m
Costa865 m

Nearby restaurants

Selekt Chicken590 m
naan staap593 m
Cooper Thai595 m
Qaboli595 m

Nearby pubs

Heat529 m
Barretts647 m
The Three Wishes856 m
The Belmont1.1 km

Nearby gyms

Harrow Leisure Centre198 m
Anytime Fitness740 m
The Gym799 m
Gold's Gym1.0 km

Nearby health

Harrow Talking Therapies532 m
WhiteStar Dental Practice1.1 km
Belmont Health Centre1.1 km
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 21

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

6FIGUREMUSIC LTD
CARE PRACTICE IMPLEMENTATION LTD
FBSL PROPERTY LTD
JBKSERVICES LIMITED
MIC FINDER LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

57

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
4.2% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

17.1

Price growth score

E
Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route18,900m
Crossrail 2 route15,087m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 7,392 nationally

1,807

Est. population

14,249/km²

64%

Employed

33%

Degree educated

£41,900

Median income

4.6%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

35

Community stability

Age profile

29%
25%
18%
20%
Under 1829%
18–3425%
35–4918%
50–6420%
65+8%

Tenure

24%
39%
20%
Own outright13%
Own (mortgage)24%
Private rent40%
Social rent20%
Shared ownership3%

Ethnicity

28%
44%
White British11%
White Other28%
Asian44%
Black10%
Mixed3%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional23%
Routine / semi-routine22%
No car household35%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications22%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent20%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
2
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)
13
Largest scheme
76 homes · Challiner Court; Fern Court; Price Court; Hines Court,, Challiner Court; Fern Court; Price Court; Hines Court,, Richards Close, Harrow, HA1 2PS
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

93 & Former Mortuary and Parks Deposit Site, 93 & Former Mortuary and Parks Deposit Site, Peel Road, Wealdstone, HA3 7QX46 homes
completed
FORMER ALLOTMENTS, FORMER ALLOTMENTS, CHRISTCHURCH AVENUE, HA3 5BD26 homes
completed
LAND REAR OF, LAND REAR OF, BURNHAM CLOSE, HA3 5BD12 homes
completed
143, Masons Avenue, Harrow, HA3 5AZ2 homes
completed
101, 101, Herga Road, Harrow, HA3 5AU2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour and Co-operative Party
Ward majority vote
14.5%
Ward turnout
74%
Election year
2026
MP
Gareth Thomas (Labour (Co-op))
MP majority
6,642
Constituency
Harrow West

Councillors

Angella Murphy-StrachanLabour and Co-operative Party
Yusuf YusufLabour and Co-operative Party

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Key facts for HA3 5BJ

Full postcodeHA3 5BJ
Postcode districtHA3
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardWealdstone South
Latitude51.591505
Longitude-0.325356
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow West
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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