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Harrow Road

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About

Harrow Road ward occupies the northwestern edge of the City of Westminster, bordering the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea. The area is primarily residential, characterised by a mix of social housing estates and Victorian terraced homes. Its main thoroughfare, Harrow Road itself, functions as a significant traffic artery connecting Paddington to Maida Vale, lined with local shops and essential services.

The ward includes the large Paddington Recreation Ground, a key green space with extensive sports facilities. Residential streets are generally quiet, with a community anchored around local schools and churches. The Grand Union Canal forms a portion of its northern boundary, providing a linear walking and cycling route away from the busier roads.

Area overview

On average Harrow Road has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 142 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 45.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Harrow Road is £61,332 per year. There are 5 schools in Harrow Road: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Harrow Road is home to around 11,381 people, with a population density of about 23,064.5 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
142
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
45.4%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Harrow Road Population
11,381
Population density
23,064.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
63.26(+137%)
Violence and sexual offences
53.69(+77%)
Shoplifting
31.46(+211%)
Other theft
13.53(+16%)
Drugs
11.77(+93%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
2,819
24.76%
Other White
2,116
18.59%
Arab
1,045
9.18%
African
897
7.88%
Caribbean
895
7.86%
Total population: 11,385

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,797
49.45%
No qualifications
1,586
16.35%
Level 3 (A level)
1,247
12.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
861
8.88%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
661
6.81%
Total 16+ residents: 9,700

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
1,735
33.99%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,534
30.05%
Owns with a mortgage
676
13.24%
Social rents from council
525
10.28%
Owns outright
459
8.99%
Total households: 5,105

Property prices in Harrow Road

Based on 79 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Harrow Road area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £1,480,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Harrow Road over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats67£575,000
Terraced12£915,000

10 years median price trend in Harrow Road

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Harrow Road.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.