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HA1 3DQ

Bessborough Road

Harrow on the Hill

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Detailed insights for HA1 3DQ

Overview

Postcode HA1 3DQ is located in a major urban area, within the Harrow on the Hill ward of Harrow in the London region, and forms part of the West Harrow area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 67% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Harrow is £79,134 per year. The nearest station is Harrow-On-The-Hill, about 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Church Fields.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
43
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
34.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

West Harrow has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,886 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 46% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

West Harrow has a low crime rate, with approximately 42.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.8%

Approximately 34.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in West Harrow is £79,134 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 31 ft away from HA1 3DQ.

Flood risk

No risk

West Harrow near HA1 3DQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Harrow-On-The-Hill located about 0.4 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA1 3DQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Harrow-On-The-Hill

N/A

Walking directions to Harrow-On-The-Hill
0.4 mi

5

Harrow-on-the-Hill

Chiltern Railways, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Harrow-on-the-Hill
0.5 mi

5

West Harrow

Metropolitan

Walking directions to West Harrow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA1 3DQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miChurch FieldsMediumWalking directions to Church Fields
0.3 miThe Grove Open SpaceMediumWalking directions to The Grove Open Space
0.4 miLowlands Recreation GroundSmallWalking directions to Lowlands Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
368
Population density
9,658.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.91(-39%)
Anti-social behaviour
15.84(-41%)
Vehicle crime
8.69(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.09(-28%)
Other theft
3.07(-73%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
80
21.68%
British
75
20.33%
African
50
13.55%
Other White
34
9.21%
Other Asian
33
8.94%
Total population: 369

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
135
43.55%
No qualifications
49
15.81%
Level 3 (A level)
38
12.26%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
37
11.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
34
10.97%
Total 16+ residents: 310

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
41
29.08%
Social rents from council
40
28.37%
Owns outright
27
19.15%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.18%
Other social rented
9
6.38%
Total households: 141

Property prices in Harrow on the Hill

Median price£420,000
Price per sq ft£522
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£340K – £625K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £420,000 (about £522 per square foot) in Harrow on the Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £214,393 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-Detached6£632,500£587
Terraced11£605,000£590
Flats30£364,000£502

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£367,750£511,500£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.

Recent sales

There were 46 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA1 3DQ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA1 3DQ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
25 Jul 20253, Farmborough Close, Harrow, HA1 3YGFlatsLeasehold£110,000
21 Mar 20259, Kingsfield Road, Harrow, HA1 3DDTerracedFreehold£610,000
15 May 202636, Charles Crescent, Harrow, HA1 4APDetachedFreehold£465,000
26 Mar 202516B, Nelson Road, Harrow, HA1 3ETTerracedFreehold£487,500
21 Mar 202541, Nelson Road, Harrow, HA1 3ETTerracedFreehold£545,000

Schools

In the HA1 3DQ postcode area, located within West Harrow, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA1 3DQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Anselm's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.2 miNot applicableThe John Lyon SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableHarrow SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA1 3DQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA1 3DQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miHappy SuperstoreBowen Road, Harrow, HA1 4DGWalking directions to Happy Superstore
0.3 miM&S Petrol ForecourtBessborough Road, Harrow, HA1 3XDWalking directions to M&S Petrol Forecourt
0.3 miShaws Convenience Store80 High Street, Harrow, HA1 3LWWalking directions to Shaws Convenience Store
0.3 miHill Foods Supermarket43 High Street, Harrow, HA1 3HZWalking directions to Hill Foods Supermarket
0.3 miVilkis am2pmBowen Road, Harrow, HA1 4DEWalking directions to Vilkis am2pm

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 councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HA1 3DQ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

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

Member of parliament

Gareth Thomas

Harrow West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHarrowE09000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrow WestE14001271
WardHarrow on the HillE05013547
ParishHarrow, unparished areaE43000205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West HarrowE02000456
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrow 024CE01002240
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HA1 3DQ

Is HA1 3DQ (West Harrow) safe?

The area around HA1 3DQ records about 43 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near HA1 3DQ?

The median sale price around HA1 3DQ in West Harrow is £420,000 (about £522 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HA1 3DQ?

There are 17 schools close to HA1 3DQ, including St Anselm's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding), The John Lyon School and Harrow School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HA1 3DQ?

The closest station to HA1 3DQ is Harrow-On-The-Hill, about 688 m away.

How deprived is the area around HA1 3DQ?

HA1 3DQ scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 17,886 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HA1 3DQ (West Harrow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrow West covering HA1 3DQ is Gareth Thomas (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Caroline Ojo (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Ellé Betsy Sophia Goodwin-Freeman (Conservative and Unionist Party).