Harrow-on-the-Hill

Harrow · London · population 7,409 · 4 LSOAs

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

64Area Score / 100 ?
  • #2,445 of 6,856 in England
  • #254 of 1,002 in London
  • #10 of 30 in Harrow
  • Less deprived (top 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents7,290
Median age (est.)36
Density2,738per km²
No qualifications13%
Degree or above51%
No car or van26%

Age

0–14 17%15–24 17%25–44 31%45–64 22%65+ 13%

Tenure

Own outright: 25%Mortgage/shared: 29%Social rent: 5%Private rent: 41%
Own outright 25%Mortgage/shared 29%Social rent 5%Private rent 41%

Households

One person: 29%Couple, no children: 16%Couple with children: 27%Lone parent: 10%Other: 18%
One person 29%Couple, no children 16%Couple with children 27%Lone parent 10%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 32% · Managers & directors 17% · Associate professional 12%

All occupation groups
Professional32%
Managers & directors17%
Associate professional12%
Administrative8%
Skilled trades8%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Caring & leisure5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 47%Asian: 35%Black: 7%Mixed: 5%Other: 7%
White 47%Asian 35%Black 7%Mixed 5%Other 7%

Religion & identity

Christian 41% · No religion 18% · Hindu 16%

Born outside the UK: 47%

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

Harrow-on-the-Hill is in the less-deprived top 40% of England, ranked #2,445 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #10 of 30 in Harrow. It is highly uneven across the seven themes — strong on Health (88) but weak on Housing & access (12). Typical homes here sold for about £435,000 over the past year, down 17% across five years (from 59 sales), 21% below the wider Harrow median of £550,000. Typical household take-home income is around £61,657 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 64 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 61 · #2,644
Employment 78 · #1,479
Education 87 · #917
Health 88 · #814
Crime 68 · #2,219
Housing & access 12 · #5,996
Living environment 27 · #5,023

House prices ?

£435,000median (12m) · -7.5% yr · n=59
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£435,00059-7.5%-17.1%
Detached£1,100,0005-11.3%
Semi-detached£595,0005-5.8%
Terraced£499,47516+7.3%-9.2%
Flat£340,00033-1.4%-15.0%
This area£435,000
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)£61,657±£8,812 · #131 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£45,296
Price-to-income ?7.1×typical home ÷ net income — similar to 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 ?

42Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

64 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 476 offences
Harrow64
London102
England83

Rank #3,143 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences197
Theft102
Burglary25
Vehicle crime47
Criminal damage & arson35
Public order & weapons28
Drugs24
Robbery9
Other9

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 107 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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