Postcode HA5 5SL is located in a major urban area, within the Headstone area of Harrow in the London region, and forms part of the North Harrow area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 87% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in North Harrow is £100,951 per year. The median sale price in Headstone is £620,000 (around £532 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £380,000 and £700,000. The nearest station is Headstone Lane, about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area.
North Harrow has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,917 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 12% least deprived areas in England.
North Harrow has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 1.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in North Harrow is £100,951 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near HA5 5SL.
North Harrow near HA5 5SL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Headstone Lane located about 0.5 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | 5 | Headstone Lane | Overground | Walking directions to Headstone Lane |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | Pinner | Metropolitan | Walking directions to Pinner |
| 0.8 mi | 5 | North Harrow | Metropolitan | Walking directions to North Harrow |
Based on 77 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 (about £532 per square foot) in Headstone area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,220,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £720,000 | £565 |
| Semi-Detached | 33 | £687,500 | £568 |
| Terraced | 19 | £646,000 | £521 |
| Flats | 22 | £333,500 | £517 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £850,000 | £370,000 | £599,975 | £537,500 |
| 2017 | £619,000 | £315,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2018 | £649,000 | £355,000 | £637,500 | £581,375 |
| 2019 | £600,000 | £335,000 | £600,000 | £595,000 |
| 2020 | £742,500 | £355,000 | £600,000 | £600,000 |
| 2021 | £734,000 | £321,250 | £650,000 | £597,500 |
| 2022 | £869,000 | £359,500 | £665,000 | £630,000 |
| 2023 | £928,000 | £305,000 | £622,000 | £590,000 |
| 2024 | £735,444 | £348,475 | £700,000 | £590,000 |
| 2025 | £760,000 | £347,000 | £693,750 | £585,000 |
| 2026 | — | £332,000 | £642,500 | £642,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £404 | £548 | £472 | £546 |
| 2017 | £544 | £559 | £507 | £481 |
| 2018 | £464 | £497 | £500 | £457 |
| 2019 | £471 | £459 | £485 | £451 |
| 2020 | £494 | £498 | £481 | £475 |
| 2021 | £555 | £457 | £511 | £477 |
| 2022 | £660 | £532 | £533 | £544 |
| 2023 | £645 | £541 | £538 | £519 |
| 2024 | £549 | £513 | £505 | £511 |
| 2025 | £565 | £560 | £528 | £530 |
| 2026 | — | £511 | £574 | £517 |
There were 19 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA5 5SL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Aug 2025 | 12, Greystoke Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5SL | Detached | Freehold | £720,000 | |
| 07 Aug 2026 | 24, Birkdale Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5SQ | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £885,000 | |
| 30 May 2025 | 35, Ainsdale Crescent, Pinner, HA5 5SF | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £695,000 | |
| 12 Dec 2025 | 21, Birkdale Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5SG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £570,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2025 | 39, Birkdale Avenue, Pinner, HA5 5SG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £660,000 |
In the HA5 5SL postcode area, located within North Harrow, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Pinner Park Primary School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 6 Mar 2024. | |
Pinner Park Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 6 Mar 2024
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| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Nower Hill High School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 28 Nov 2023. | |
Nower Hill High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Nov 2023
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| 0.5 mi | Primary | St John Fisher Catholic Primary School | Academy converter | Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Dec 2023. | |
St John Fisher Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 5 Dec 2023
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Annual council tax rates for Harrow district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for HA5 5SL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Arunasalam Raj
Headstone - Elected 7 May 2026
Meera Sonecha Vadher
Headstone - Elected 7 May 2026
Raymond Stuart Grant
Headstone - Elected 7 May 2026
Gareth Thomas
Harrow West - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around HA5 5SL records about 17 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 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.
The median sale price around HA5 5SL in Headstone is £620,000 (about £532 per square foot) based on 77 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 10 schools close to HA5 5SL, including Pinner Park Primary School (Good), Nower Hill High School (Outstanding) and St John Fisher Catholic Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to HA5 5SL is Headstone Lane in TfL zone 5, about 858 m away, serving the Overground line.
HA5 5SL scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 28,917 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Harrow West covering HA5 5SL is Gareth Thomas (Labour and Co-operative Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Arunasalam Raj (Conservative and Unionist Party), Meera Sonecha Vadher (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Raymond Stuart Grant (Conservative and Unionist Party).