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About

Harrow on the Hill ward is centred on the historic village of St Mary's, which sits atop a significant geological outcrop of London Clay. This elevated position provides extensive views across northwest London. The area is dominated by Harrow School, one of England's original public schools, whose extensive grounds and historic buildings define much of the local architecture and atmosphere. The steep, winding High Street retains a distinct village character separate from the surrounding urban borough.

The ward includes the conservation area around the 11th-century St Mary's Church, a prominent landmark visible for miles. The hill's slopes are characterised by quiet, leafy residential streets with large Victorian and Edwardian houses, many now used by the school. The area functions largely as a residential and educational enclave, with a notable absence of major through roads, preserving a quiet, secluded environment despite its location within Greater London.

Area overview

On average Harrow on the Hill has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 179 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.4× the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 9.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harrow on the Hill is £82,940 per year. There are 3 schools in Harrow on the Hill: 3 primary (2 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Harrow on the Hill is home to around 10,786 people, with a population density of about 3,165.1 per km².

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
179
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
9.2%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Harrow on the Hill Population
10,786
Population density
3,165.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
69.44(+159%)
Violence and sexual offences
63.04(+103%)
Shoplifting
34.3(+243%)
Theft from the person
25.77(+175%)
Other theft
19.28(+69%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,907
26.96%
Indian
2,200
20.4%
Other White
1,439
13.35%
Other Asian
999
9.26%
African
540
5.01%
Total population: 10,783

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,288
49.88%
No qualifications
1,223
14.23%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,014
11.8%
Level 3 (A level)
995
11.58%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
557
6.48%
Total 16+ residents: 8,596

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,265
32.1%
Owns with a mortgage
975
24.74%
Owns outright
935
23.72%
Social rents from council
366
9.29%
Other forms of private rent
185
4.69%
Total households: 3,941

Property prices in Harrow on the Hill

Median price£430,000
Price per sq ft£522
Sales (last 12 months)57
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £685K

Based on 57 recent sales, the median property price is £430,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Harrow on the Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,725,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harrow on the Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached5£1,400,000£688
Semi-Detached7£685,000£587
Terraced13£605,000£590
Flats32£364,000£497

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Harrow on the Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrow on the Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£740,000£391,025£609,750£480,000
2017£972,590£423,750£550,000£501,500
2018£937,500£400,000£697,500£478,750
2019£905,000£330,000£500,000£511,500
2020£1,180,000£392,500£585,000£560,000
2021£1,155,000£401,000£615,000£513,639
2022£902,250£438,750£605,000£517,500
2023£1,265,000£365,000£712,240£553,000
2024£1,245,000£320,000£645,000£475,500
2025£1,092,500£350,000£625,000£545,000
2026£1,400,000£365,000£685,000£550,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrow on the Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrow on the Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£529£529£468£722
2017£586£556£525£644
2018£511£580£475£500
2019£537£516£480£555
2020£559£487£563£575
2021£563£503£529£598
2022£630£526£617£668
2023£758£550£552£639
2024£624£508£534£585
2025£599£482£599£656
2026£688£504£708£663
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Harrow on the Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Harrow on the Hill in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harrow district.

Band A£1,674
Band B£1,953
Band C£2,232
Band D£2,511
Band E£3,069
Band F£3,627
Band G£4,185
Band H£5,022

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Harrow on the Hill ward.

Local councillors

Caroline Ojo

Harrow on the Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Ellé Betsy Sophia Goodwin-Freeman

Harrow on the Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Harrow on the Hill

Is Harrow on the Hill safe?

Harrow on the Hill records about 179 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Harrow on the Hill?

The median sale price in Harrow on the Hill is £430,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 57 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Harrow on the Hill?

Harrow on the Hill has 3 primary schools (2 rated Outstanding, 1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Harrow on the Hill?

Harrow on the Hill scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Harrow on the Hill sits around rank 17,451 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Harrow on the Hill?

The average household income in Harrow on the Hill is around £82,940 per year, and 9% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Harrow on the Hill?

Harrow on the Hill is represented by 2 elected councillors: Caroline Ojo (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Ellé Betsy Sophia Goodwin-Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Harrow on the Hill

HA20HL

Middle Road

HA13PL

South Vale

HA20LS

Northolt Road

HA13QA

Leabank Close

HA13PA

South Hill Avenue

HA20DJ

Riverstone Close

HA20DE

Lower Road

HA20DA

Lower Road

HA13AL

Whitehall Road

HA13NW

London Road

HA13JW

Mount Park Avenue

HA20WS

Grange Farm Close

HA20HQ

Ashbourne Avenue

HA13QE

Greenford Road

HA20LD

Roxeth Hill

HA13AZ

Roxborough Park

HA13LB

Mount Park Road

HA13LH

High Street

HA13HR

High Street

HA20BE

Osmond Close

HA13NB

Sudbury Hill

HA20HP

Middle Path

HA13HL

Church Hill

HA13QZ

Harrow on the Hill

HA20PZ

Shaftesbury Avenue

HA13LY

London Road

HA13SZ

Sudbury Court Drive

HA20QF

Osmond Close

HA13XD

Bessborough Road

HA13RY

Harrow on the Hill

HA13AH

Lansdowne Road

HA13LF

Georgian Way

HA13DG

Bessborough Road

HA13BG

Pickwick Place

HA13NA

Sudbury Hill

HA13RA

Greenford Road

HA13PS

Wood End Road

HA13SN

Harrow Fields Gardens

HA13PX

South Hill Avenue

HA13HQ

Grove Hill

HA13LD

Mount Park Road

HA13JT

Mount Park Road

HA13QD

Harrow on the Hill

HA13NU

South Hill Avenue

HA20JJ

Roxeth Hill

HA20LE

Ashbourne Avenue

HA13LU

London Road

HA13HT

High Street

HA20LH

Northolt Road

HA13RL

Hartington Close

UB60HU

Greenford Road

HA20DZ

Pavilion Lodge

HA13JH

London Road

HA20JE

Byron Hill Road

HA13DX

Peterborough Road

HA13PH

South Vale

HA13DS

Bessborough Road

HA13HW

High Street

HA20HF

Chartwell Place

HA13EY

Harrow on the Hill

HA13TL

Elmfield Close

HA13NP

Harrow on the Hill

HA13LN

Waldron Road

HA13TH

Hussain Close

HA13HP

High Street

HA13DD

Kingsfield Road

HA13EF

West Street

HA13LW

High Street

HA13BY

Roxborough Avenue

HA20NG

Northolt Road

HA13PU

South Hill Avenue

HA13TS

Watford Road

HA13LZ

London Road

HA20YA

Hornbuckle Close

HA13EN

West Street

HA20NR

Northolt Road

HA13PW

Wood End Road

HA13EL

West Street

HA13EU

Trafalgar Terrace

HA13UX

Tyrell Close

HA20PL

Shaftesbury Avenue

HA13LL

High Street

HA13DA

West Street

HA13GW

Harrow on the Hill

HA13SB

Sudbury Hill

HA13JF

Harrow on the Hill

HA14AE

Whitmore Road

HA20LW

Grange Road

HA13RS

Sudbury Hill

HA13QP

Greenford Road

HA20NL

South Hill Avenue

HA13HD

London Road

HA13QG

Greenford Road

HA13HE

Grove Hill

HA20JQ

West Hill

HA13RJ

Hartington Close

HA20JZ

Clonmel Close

HA20DL

The Broadway

HA13BA

Roxborough Park

HA20EJ

Northolt Road