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Harrow HA5 2 area guide

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Is Harrow HA5 2 a good place to live?

In Harrow (HA5 2), recorded crime is 48% below the national average, homes sell for around £647,313 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 HA5 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA5 2 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (162 of 4,179) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 103 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: £111,521 (135 sales)1996: £111,582 (222 sales)1997: £117,199 (184 sales)1998: £138,578 (172 sales)1999: £151,230 (198 sales)2000: £203,369 (201 sales)2001: £191,614 (175 sales)2002: £232,880 (183 sales)2003: £268,881 (159 sales)2004: £265,579 (167 sales)2005: £278,872 (149 sales)2006: £309,981 (213 sales)2007: £329,474 (189 sales)2008: £351,065 (105 sales)2009: £310,025 (104 sales)2010: £328,742 (107 sales)2011: £364,908 (115 sales)2012: £377,610 (135 sales)2013: £396,498 (134 sales)2014: £456,457 (140 sales)2015: £492,422 (141 sales)2016: £511,155 (124 sales)2017: £512,624 (117 sales)2018: £580,422 (86 sales)2019: £569,299 (104 sales)2020: £586,205 (113 sales)2021: £565,789 (151 sales)2022: £573,524 (123 sales)2023: £638,282 (110 sales)2024: £647,313 (117 sales)2025: £629,176 (118 sales)2026: £603,243 (25 sales) 2026: £603,243 (25 sales) — part year so far £647,313 £111,521 1995 2026*

Annual average (mean) sold price in HA5 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (25 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 20 crimesSep 24: 26 crimesOct 24: 21 crimesNov 24: 20 crimesDec 24: 24 crimesJan 25: 21 crimesFeb 25: 22 crimesMar 25: 42 crimesApr 25: 32 crimesMay 25: 43 crimesJun 25: 47 crimesJul 25: 43 crimesAug 25: 29 crimesSep 25: 22 crimesOct 25: 21 crimesNov 25: 34 crimesDec 25: 36 crimesJan 26: 37 crimesFeb 26: 27 crimesMar 26: 33 crimesApr 26: 30 crimes Apr 26: 30 crimes 47 20 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in HA5 2 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 30/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
42
One-person households
29%
Households with children
31%
Households
7,934

Owned 64% · Social rent 14% · Private rent 21%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HA5 2.

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Harrow HA5 2: frequently asked questions

Is Harrow HA5 2 a good place to live?

In Harrow (HA5 2), recorded crime is 48% below the national average, homes sell for around £647,313 on average, there are 5 schools in the area (1 of 1 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 2?

Recorded crime in Harrow HA5 2 runs at 139.5 per 1,000 properties, 48% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Harrow HA5 2 safe?

Crime in Harrow HA5 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Harrow HA5 2 runs at 139.5 per 1,000 properties, 48% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Harrow HA5 2?

Homes in Harrow HA5 2 sell for around £647,313 on average, based on 117 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Harrow HA5 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA5 2 is rated high. Around 3.9% of properties (162 of 4,179) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 103 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Harrow HA5 2?

There are 5 schools in Harrow HA5 2 (3 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Harrow HA5 2 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Harrow HA5 2, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Harrow HA5 2 a deprived area?

Harrow HA5 2 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).