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Harrow HA4 area guide

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Is Harrow HA4 a good place to live?

In Harrow (HA4), recorded crime is 32% above the national average, homes sell for around £641,082 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (9 of 9 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Harrow HA4

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA4 is rated high. Around 7.7% of properties (1,815 of 23,492) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 762 are at significant risk.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £89,426 (750 sales)1996: mean £92,088 (964 sales)1997: mean £108,655 (969 sales)1998: mean £121,644 (958 sales)1999: mean £134,533 (1241 sales)2000: mean £161,923 (903 sales)2001: mean £180,411 (936 sales)2002: mean £205,758 (1181 sales)2003: mean £231,175 (1057 sales)2004: mean £252,384 (1071 sales)2005: mean £259,646 (906 sales)2006: mean £280,615 (1124 sales)2007: mean £305,806 (1010 sales)2008: mean £293,942 (623 sales)2009: mean £269,446 (605 sales)2010: mean £314,255 (738 sales)2011: mean £323,480 (793 sales)2012: mean £331,706 (796 sales)2013: mean £348,615 (789 sales)2014: mean £405,493 (881 sales)2015: mean £439,758 (897 sales)2016: mean £497,556 (719 sales)2017: mean £511,856 (804 sales)2018: mean £534,450 (687 sales)2019: mean £544,769 (787 sales)2020: mean £536,641 (646 sales)2021: mean £551,349 (1093 sales)2022: mean £568,911 (820 sales)2023: mean £579,848 (657 sales)2024: mean £641,081 (663 sales)2025: mean £565,692 (669 sales)2026: mean £579,958 (147 sales) £641,081 £89,426 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in HA4, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (147 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

May 24: 8 crimesJun 24: 2 crimesJul 24: 6 crimesAug 24: 239 crimesSep 24: 301 crimesOct 24: 338 crimesNov 24: 300 crimesDec 24: 254 crimesJan 25: 306 crimesFeb 25: 298 crimesMar 25: 322 crimesApr 25: 340 crimesMay 25: 366 crimesJun 25: 356 crimesJul 25: 338 crimesAug 25: 299 crimesSep 25: 305 crimesOct 25: 354 crimesNov 25: 332 crimesDec 25: 284 crimesJan 26: 302 crimesFeb 26: 290 crimesMar 26: 380 crimesApr 26: 343 crimes Apr 26: 343 crimes 380 2 May 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HA4 (May 24–Apr 26, average 278/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
40
One-person households
25%
Households with children
34%
Households
24,402

Owned 71% · Social rent 8% · Private rent 20%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HA4.

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Harrow HA4: frequently asked questions

Is Harrow HA4 a good place to live?

In Harrow (HA4), recorded crime is 32% above the national average, homes sell for around £641,082 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (9 of 9 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is high, and it ranks as one of the less deprived parts of the country (deprivation decile 8/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Harrow HA4?

Recorded crime in Harrow HA4 runs at 301.4 per 1,000 properties, 32% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Harrow HA4 safe?

Crime in Harrow HA4 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Harrow HA4 runs at 301.4 per 1,000 properties, 32% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Harrow HA4?

Homes in Harrow HA4 sell for around £641,082 on average, based on 663 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Harrow HA4 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA4 is rated high. Around 7.7% of properties (1,815 of 23,492) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 762 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Harrow HA4?

There are 17 schools in Harrow HA4 (14 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Harrow HA4 any good?

Of the 9 Ofsted-rated schools in Harrow HA4, 9 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Harrow HA4 a deprived area?

Harrow HA4 sits in deprivation decile 8 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it one of the less deprived areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).