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HA2 8AR

Sherwood Road

Roxeth

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Detailed insights for HA2 8AR

Overview

Postcode HA2 8AR is located in a major urban area, within the Roxeth ward of Harrow in the London region, and forms part of the South Harrow area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 63.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 51% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in South Harrow is £72,467 per year. The nearest station is South Harrow, about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Sandpiper Community Garden.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
8.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

South Harrow has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,121 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

South Harrow has an average crime rate, with approximately 63.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.9%

Approximately 8.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in South Harrow is £72,467 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 319 ft away from HA2 8AR.

Flood risk

No risk

South Harrow near HA2 8AR 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 South Harrow located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA2 8AR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

5

South Harrow

Piccadilly

Walking directions to South Harrow
0.7 mi

5

Northolt Park

Chiltern Railways

Walking directions to Northolt Park
0.9 mi

5

West Harrow

Metropolitan

Walking directions to West Harrow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA2 8AR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miSandpiper Community GardenSmallWalking directions to Sandpiper Community Garden

Area Profile

Population
453
Population density
11,381.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
33.98(+27%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.33(-25%)
Shoplifting
13.18(+32%)
Other theft
9.63(-16%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.59(+15%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other Asian
77
16.96%
Indian
68
14.98%
British
62
13.66%
Other White
58
12.78%
African
39
8.59%
Total population: 454

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
133
40.18%
No qualifications
53
16.01%
Level 3 (A level)
49
14.8%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
44
13.29%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
29
8.76%
Total 16+ residents: 331

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
79
50.32%
Owns with a mortgage
38
24.2%
Owns outright
20
12.74%
Other social rented
12
7.64%
Shared ownership
3
1.91%
Total households: 157

Property prices in Roxeth

Median price£423,000
Price per sq ft£515
Sales (last 12 months)59
Typical range (middle 50%)£265K – £560K

Based on 59 recent sales, the median property price is £423,000 (about £515 per square foot) in Roxeth area, with individual transactions ranging from £82,000 up to £690,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Roxeth over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached23£565,000£551
Terraced15£470,000£575
Flats21£260,000£419

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Roxeth

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roxeth.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£300,000£468,000£430,000
2017£254,000£459,000£443,000
2018£262,000£485,000£425,000
2019£316,750£475,000£430,000
2020£322,250£465,000£435,000
2021£306,500£493,000£467,000
2022£270,000£540,000£470,000
2023£275,000£570,000£500,000
2024£257,500£545,000£520,000
2025£280,000£535,000£500,000
2026£247,500£590,000£416,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Roxeth.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roxeth.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£484£512£481
2017£493£494£462
2018£454£461£476
2019£517£480£465
2020£532£514£495
2021£469£517£505
2022£490£546£523
2023£506£531£539
2024£476£543£535
2025£488£555£576
2026£383£511£527
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Roxeth.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Roxeth in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA2 8AR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA2 8AR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
30 Oct 202524, Sherwood Road, Harrow, HA2 8ARTerracedFreehold£487,500
25 Sept 202526, Sherwood Road, Harrow, HA2 8ARTerracedFreehold£495,000
27 Jan 202659, Sherwood Road, Harrow, HA2 8AWTerracedFreehold£487,500
28 Feb 20255, Sherwood Road, Harrow, HA2 8AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£800,000
14 Jul 202529, Stanley Road, Harrow, HA2 8AYFlatsLeasehold£180,000

Schools

In the HA2 8AR postcode area, located within South Harrow, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA2 8AR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNurseryHillview Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryThe Welldon Park AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.4 miNot applicableSeva EducationOther independent special school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA2 8AR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA2 8AR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miES Food & Wine185 Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 0LYWalking directions to ES Food & Wine
0.1 miWaitrose140 Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 0EGWalking directions to Waitrose
0.1 miDrinks & Snacks Xpress230 Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 8DUWalking directions to Drinks & Snacks Xpress
0.1 miSouth Harrow Food & Wine234-236 Northolt Road, Harrow, HA2 8DUWalking directions to South Harrow Food & Wine
0.1 miSin 2 Mini Off LicenceNortholt Road, Harrow, HA2 8HNWalking directions to Sin 2 Mini Off Licence

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harrow district (2025-26).

Band A£1,597
Band B£1,863
Band C£2,130
Band D£2,396
Band E£2,928
Band F£3,461
Band G£3,993
Band H£4,792

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 HA2 8AR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

John Baxter

Roxeth - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Peymana Assad

Roxeth - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Rashmi Kalu

Roxeth - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour and Co-operative Party

Member of parliament

Gareth Thomas

Harrow West - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour and Co-operative Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHarrowE09000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrow WestE14001271
WardRoxethE05013559
ParishHarrow, unparished areaE43000205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South HarrowE02000459
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrow 027FE01034600
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about HA2 8AR

Is HA2 8AR (South Harrow) safe?

The area around HA2 8AR records about 63 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 HA2 8AR?

The median sale price around HA2 8AR in South Harrow is £423,000 (about £515 per square foot) based on 59 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HA2 8AR?

There are 18 schools close to HA2 8AR, including Hillview Nursery School (Good), The Welldon Park Academy (Good) and Seva Education (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HA2 8AR?

The closest station to HA2 8AR is South Harrow in TfL zone 5, about 220 m away, serving the Piccadilly line.

How deprived is the area around HA2 8AR?

HA2 8AR scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 16,121 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents HA2 8AR (South Harrow) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Harrow West covering HA2 8AR is Gareth Thomas (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: John Baxter (Conservative and Unionist Party), Peymana Assad (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Rashmi Kalu (Labour and Co-operative Party).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.