Earlsmead

Harrow · London · population 8,653 · 5 LSOAs

Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.

39Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,159 of 6,856 in England
  • #505 of 1,002 in London
  • #22 of 30 in Harrow
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents8,706
Median age (est.)38
Density9,371per km²
No qualifications19%
Degree or above35%
No car or van23%

Age

0–14 19%15–24 14%25–44 26%45–64 27%65+ 14%

Tenure

Own outright: 26%Mortgage/shared: 33%Social rent: 18%Private rent: 23%
Own outright 26%Mortgage/shared 33%Social rent 18%Private rent 23%

Households

One person: 18%Couple, no children: 9%Couple with children: 36%Lone parent: 16%Other: 21%
One person 18%Couple, no children 9%Couple with children 36%Lone parent 16%Other 21%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 19% · Elementary 12% · Skilled trades 11%

All occupation groups
Professional19%
Elementary12%
Skilled trades11%
Associate professional11%
Sales & customer service10%
Administrative10%
Managers & directors10%
Caring & leisure9%
Process & plant8%

Ethnic group

White: 32%Asian: 44%Black: 11%Mixed: 4%Other: 10%
White 32%Asian 44%Black 11%Mixed 4%Other 10%

Religion & identity

Christian 33% · Hindu 30% · Muslim 17%

Born outside the UK: 49%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

In summary

Earlsmead is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,159 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #22 of 30 in Harrow. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (67) and lowest on Housing & access (15). Typical homes here sold for about £520,000 over the past year, up 20% across five years (from 46 sales), 5% below the wider Harrow median of £550,000. Typical household take-home income is around £47,620 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, well below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.

Income 19 · #5,551
Employment 49 · #3,494
Education 50 · #3,412
Health 67 · #2,288
Crime 56 · #2,980
Housing & access 15 · #5,852
Living environment 42 · #3,995

House prices ?

£520,000median (12m) · +4.0% yr · n=46
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£520,00046+4.0%+19.5%
DetachedToo few sales to report (n=0)
Semi-detached£530,00025-0.9%+14.3%
Terraced£515,00017+6.7%+16.8%
FlatToo few sales to report (n=4)
This area£520,000
Harrow£550,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Household income

Net household income (a year)£47,620±£6,978 · #1,519 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£35,216
Price-to-income ?10.9×typical home ÷ net income — more stretched than the England figure of 7.5×

Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →

Affordability-adjusted Score ?

16Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

48 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 419 offences
Harrow64
London102
England83

Rank #1,973 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences182
Theft45
Burglary27
Vehicle crime66
Criminal damage & arson39
Public order & weapons26
Drugs17
Robbery10
Other7

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 175 incidents.

Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →

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