South Harrow

Harrow · London · population 9,134 · 5 LSOAs

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

36Area Score / 100 ?
  • #4,372 of 6,856 in England
  • #555 of 1,002 in London
  • #28 of 30 in Harrow
  • More deprived (bottom 40%)
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People living here Census 2021

Residents9,323
Median age (est.)37
Density7,774per km²
No qualifications18%
Degree or above43%
No car or van34%

Age

0–14 20%15–24 11%25–44 33%45–64 24%65+ 12%

Tenure

Own outright: 21%Mortgage/shared: 25%Social rent: 17%Private rent: 37%
Own outright 21%Mortgage/shared 25%Social rent 17%Private rent 37%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 13%Couple with children: 29%Lone parent: 14%Other: 18%
One person 25%Couple, no children 13%Couple with children 29%Lone parent 14%Other 18%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 21% · Elementary 12% · Managers & directors 11%

All occupation groups
Professional21%
Elementary12%
Managers & directors11%
Associate professional11%
Administrative11%
Skilled trades9%
Sales & customer service9%
Caring & leisure8%
Process & plant7%

Ethnic group

White: 33%Asian: 43%Black: 11%Mixed: 4%Other: 9%
White 33%Asian 43%Black 11%Mixed 4%Other 9%

Religion & identity

Christian 39% · Hindu 22% · Muslim 20%

Born outside the UK: 57%

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

South Harrow is in the more-deprived bottom 40% of England, ranked #4,372 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #28 of 30 in Harrow. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (68) and lowest on Income (17). Typical homes here sold for about £467,500 over the past year, up 14% across five years (from 46 sales), 15% below the wider Harrow median of £550,000. Typical household take-home income is around £48,307 a year, in the top third of England. Recorded crime ran at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, close to the England rate of 83.

Themed scores ?

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

Income 17 · #5,667
Employment 45 · #3,782
Education 57 · #2,932
Health 68 · #2,185
Crime 40 · #4,084
Housing & access 19 · #5,544
Living environment 32 · #4,666

House prices ?

£467,500median (12m) · +25.7% yr · n=46
TypeMedian (12m)Sales1yr5yr
All homes£467,50046+25.7%+14.5%
Detached£730,0005
Semi-detached£570,0007-3.4%+12.3%
Terraced£525,00015-6.8%+17.8%
Flat£280,00019+28.4%-11.4%
This area£467,500
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)£48,307±£6,953 · #1,391 of 6,856
After housing costs (equivalised)£33,212
Price-to-income ?9.7×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 ?

21Affordability-adjusted Score / 100
Best-value areas in England →

Recorded crime ?

73 crimes per 1,000 residents · 12 months · 669 offences
Harrow64
London102
England83

Rank #3,728 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).

Category (12 months)Recorded
Violence & sexual offences277
Theft120
Burglary31
Vehicle crime73
Criminal damage & arson52
Public order & weapons42
Drugs34
Robbery28
Other12

Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 248 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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