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West Harrow

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West Harrow is a residential ward located in the London Borough of Harrow. The area is primarily made up of suburban housing, with a mix of semi-detached and terraced homes. It is well-connected by public transport, with West Harrow Underground Station serving the Metropolitan line, providing easy access to central London and other parts of the borough.

The ward features local amenities such as shops, schools, and parks, including Roxeth Recreation Ground. The area has a quiet, community-focused atmosphere, with a range of independent businesses serving residents. West Harrow is bordered by other Harrow wards like Rayners Lane and South Harrow, maintaining a balance between convenience and suburban living.

Area overview

On average West Harrow has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in West Harrow is £57,868 per year. There are 2 schools in West Harrow: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

5/10

Connectivity

5/10

Area Profile

West Harrow Population

10,363

Population density

8,804.6 per km²

Demographics

British

2,365

22.82%

Indian

1,734

16.73%

Other Asian

1,444

13.94%

Other White

1,403

13.54%

African

646

6.23%

Total population: 10,362

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,075

29.99%

Owns with a mortgage

990

27.62%

Owns outright

890

24.83%

Other social rented

269

7.51%

Social rents from council

195

5.44%

Total households: 3,584

Property prices in West Harrow

Based on 50 recent sales, the median property price is £523,500 in West Harrow area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £978,500.

Price distribution per property type (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 West Harrow over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£703,750	£632,875	£664,375	£743,125	£774,625
Flats	12	£347,000	£140,250	£259,750	£363,000	£480,724
Semi-Detached	15	£525,000	£262,599	£425,500	£592,500	£815,050
Terraced	21	£545,000	£470,000	£522,000	£640,000	£786,000

10 years median price trend in West Harrow

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail

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