Harrow HA5 area guide
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Is Harrow HA5 a good place to live?
In Harrow (HA5), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £737,695 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (7 of 7 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).
- C Safetycrime 10% below average
- A Schools100% Good/Outstanding
- E Floodhigh risk
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Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.
Avg sold price
£737,695
Population
66,767
Recorded crime
204.9
Schools
17
Broadband
88%
Flood risk
High
Flood risk in Harrow HA5
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA5 is rated high. Around 6.9% of properties (1,398 of 20,153) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 624 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)
Annual sold price in HA5, 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 (98 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in HA5 (May 24–Apr 26, average 201/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Who lives here
- Median age
- 42
- One-person households
- 23%
- Households with children
- 34%
- Households
- 25,170
Owned 71% · Social rent 9% · Private rent 20%
Census 2021 (ONS), for HA5.
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Harrow HA5: frequently asked questions
Is Harrow HA5 a good place to live?
In Harrow (HA5), recorded crime is 10% below the national average, homes sell for around £737,695 on average, there are 17 schools in the area (7 of 7 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 HA5?
Recorded crime in Harrow HA5 runs at 204.9 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
Is Harrow HA5 safe?
Crime in Harrow HA5 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Harrow HA5 runs at 204.9 per 1,000 properties, 10% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).
How much are house prices in Harrow HA5?
Homes in Harrow HA5 sell for around £737,695 on average, based on 557 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
Is Harrow HA5 at risk of flooding?
Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA5 is rated high. Around 6.9% of properties (1,398 of 20,153) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 624 are at significant risk.
How many schools are there in Harrow HA5?
There are 17 schools in Harrow HA5 (9 primary, 3 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.
Are the schools in Harrow HA5 any good?
Of the 7 Ofsted-rated schools in Harrow HA5, 7 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).
Is Harrow HA5 a deprived area?
Harrow HA5 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).