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Harrow HA8 8 area guide

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Is Harrow HA8 8 a good place to live?

In Harrow (HA8 8), recorded crime is 16% below the national average, homes sell for around £593,498 on average, there are 7 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 close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, where 1 is most deprived).

B Safetycrime 16% below average
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
£593,498
from 130 sales
Population
24,477
Deprivation decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
225.9
per 1,000 · -16% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
7
4 primary · 1 secondary · 1/1 good+
Broadband
84%
gigabit-ready · 99% superfast
Flood risk
High
8.2% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in Harrow HA8 8

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA8 8 is rated high. Around 8.2% of properties (499 of 6,090) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 231 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 average (mean) sold price in HA8 8, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (29 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in HA8 8 (May 24–Apr 26, average 61/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 38
One-person households: 23%
Households with children: 36%
Households: 8,535

Owned 60% · Social rent 12% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for HA8 8.

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Harrow HA8 8: frequently asked questions

Is Harrow HA8 8 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in Harrow HA8 8?

Recorded crime in Harrow HA8 8 runs at 225.9 per 1,000 properties, 16% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Harrow HA8 8 safe?

Crime in Harrow HA8 8 is below the national average. Recorded crime in Harrow HA8 8 runs at 225.9 per 1,000 properties, 16% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Harrow HA8 8?

Homes in Harrow HA8 8 sell for around £593,498 on average, based on 130 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Harrow HA8 8 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in Harrow HA8 8 is rated high. Around 8.2% of properties (499 of 6,090) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 231 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in Harrow HA8 8?

There are 7 schools in Harrow HA8 8 (4 primary, 1 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Harrow HA8 8 any good?

Of the 1 Ofsted-rated schools in Harrow HA8 8, 1 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Harrow HA8 8 a deprived area?

Harrow HA8 8 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).