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Harrow — North view
Average Area
HA8 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong schools and education scores. However, safety and affordability scores are below average. Average house prices of £525K sit close to the London median, and crime levels are 27% above the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
827% above avg
🎓Schools
90100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
6316 stops nearby
💷Afford.
18Avg £524,858
🌿Environ.
26Good air quality · 35% green
❤️Health
804/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
82Above average
👥Community
43Average community
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Crime & Safety
27% above avgStable474 offences/mo → 445 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 515Peak: 636Low: 427
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-5.1%Average
£524,858
Median
£510,000
Sales (12m)
440
YoY Change
-5.5%
Sales Volume
163
14
77
115
85
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
19 nearbySource: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
16 stopsStations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
389,343 residentsWhite
57.7%Ldn 53.8%
Asian
19.3%Ldn 20.7%
Other
9.8%Ldn 6.3%
Black
7.9%Ldn 13.5%
Mixed
5.4%Ldn 5.7%
HA8 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
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Rental Prices
+0% YoYMedian Rent
£1,550/mo
Range
£1,349-£1,850
YoY Change
+0%
Median Rent by Property Type
4+ bed
£2,850/mo
3-bed
£2,050/mo
2-bed
£1,550/mo
1-bed
£1,300/mo
Rent vs Buy
Rent-to-price ratio
3.8%
Monthly mortgage*
£1,771/mo
*Estimated at 4.5% on 90% LTV, interest only
Source: ONS Private Rental Market Statistics
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Council Tax
6% above avgBand
D
Annual
£2,035
Monthly
£170
vs London avg
+6%
All Council Tax Bands
A£1,357
B£1,583
C£1,809
D£2,035
E£2,487
F£2,939
G£3,392
H£4,070
London average (Band D)£1,927
Barnet | Source: MHCLG Council Tax data
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Broadband & Mobile
ExcellentDownload
274 Mbps
Upload
114 Mbps
Rating
Excellent
Fixed Broadband Coverage
Superfast (30+ Mbps)98.2%
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)73.1%
Full Fibre (FTTP)44.2%
Mobile Coverage
📶4G Coverage
100%
📡5G Coverage
100%
Main provider: Openreach
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations | Updated annually
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Environment
GoodFlood Risk
🌊Very Low
Zone 1 · 2% at risk
Green Space
🌳35%
Hampstead Heath Extension (0.2km)
Air Quality
GoodNO2 (nitrogen dioxide)22.4 ug/m3
WHO 10
PM2.5 (fine particles)8.1 ug/m3
WHO 5
Noise Level
Low55 dB
Sources: Environment Agency, DEFRA, ONS
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GP & Healthcare
4/8 acceptingGP Practices
8
Dentists
4
Pharmacies
12
Avg Wait
10d
GP Practices
Watling Medical Centre
Good5,307 patients
Accepting0.5 mi
Parkview Surgery
Good8,433 patients
Full0.7 mi
Penshurst Gardens Surgery
Good9,394 patients
Accepting1.5 mi
Oak Lodge Medical Centre
Good4,800 patients
Full1.6 mi
Jai Medical Centre
Good12,598 patients
Accepting2.2 mi
Lane End Medical Group
Good11,455 patients
Accepting2.6 mi
DR Sp Talpahewa
Good8,211 patients
Full2.9 mi
Bacon Lane Surgery
Good6,600 patients
Full3.4 mi
Dentists
Queensbury Dental Surgery
NHS
Full0.4 mi
Stag Lane Dental Centre
NHS
Full1.5 mi
Handel Parade (dental Surgery)
NHS
Accepting1.9 mi
Dental Surgery
NHS
Accepting2.1 mi
Source: NHS Digital | GP practice data, NHSBSA dental data
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Nearby Amenities
38amenities within 1km
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Supermarkets
5
🍽️
Restaurants
18
☕
Cafes
9
🍺
Pubs & Bars
1
🏋️
Gyms
0
🌳
Parks
4
📚
Libraries
0
📮
Post Offices
1
Source: OpenStreetMap | Amenities within 1km of district centre
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Deprivation (IMD)
25.56
IMD Rank: 25.56
out of 100 (lower = less deprived)
Least deprivedMost deprived
Moderate deprivation — close to the national average.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2019 | Aggregated from LSOA
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Data Coverage
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Score weights are automatically redistributed across available domains. Coverage ratio: 100%.
Compare with similar districts
This page covers the HA8 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with HA8 (e.g. HA8 3RG, HA8 4AB, HA8 5XX). All postcodes within HA8 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources