Area guide

Living in HA3, Harrow

What the open data says about house prices, schools, crime and flood risk around HA3 in Harrow. Built from the same sources as every property report on this site, not opinion or marketing copy.

Figures gathered 17 October 2026, each from the source named in its section.

House prices

Average price in Harrow: £526,493, down 2.8% on a year ago (July 2026). The wider London average is £550,037.

Check sold prices for a specific address in HA3 →
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Council tax at Band D in Harrow: £2,511 a year (2026-27). Running costs by postcode: council tax, energy, tenure, and the estate charge no listing shows →

Compare HA3 with another district

Sold prices, the price trend, schools, flood zone, Band D council tax and crime for HA3 against any other district, each from the source the section below names.

What actually sold around HA3

84 recorded home sales on the streets around central HA3 in the last 2 years, with a median of £565,000 and a range from £280,000 to £845,000. Mostly terraced houses.

AddressTypeSold forDate
37 Alveston Avenue, HA3 8TG Semi-detached £755,000 20 Aug 2026
182 Kenmore Avenue, HA3 8PR Semi-detached £344,971 31 Jul 2026
184 Kenmore Avenue, HA3 8PR Semi-detached £690,000 17 Jul 2026
31 Grasmere Gardens, HA3 7PS Semi-detached £515,000 16 Jul 2026
17 Daintry Close, HA3 8PT Terraced £470,000 6 Jul 2026
51 Kingshill Drive, HA3 8QD Semi-detached £600,000 3 Jul 2026
How to read this

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Every sale of a registered property in England and Wales appears here once it completes, so the most recent weeks are always still filling in.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data

Schools nearby

74 schools within 3 miles , of which 92% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

Nearest well-rated schoolsStageOfstedDistanceAdmitted from
Priestmead Primary School and Nursery Primary Outstanding 0.3 mi away no figure
St Anselm's Catholic Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.5 mi away no figure
Bentley Wood High School Secondary Outstanding 1.7 mi away no figure
Vaughan Primary School Primary Outstanding 1.7 mi away 0.34 mi 2024/25
Wembley High Technology College Secondary Outstanding 2.1 mi away no figure
East Lane Primary School Primary Outstanding 2.1 mi away 1.83 mi 2023/24

Schools in HA3 with a published admission distance

How far away the last child offered a place lived, as the council published it. Tightest first; each name opens the school's page and its postcode checker.

SchoolStageAdmitted fromRound
Uxendon Manor Primary School Primary 1.81 mi 2023/24
Sinai Jewish Primary School Primary 16.97 mi 2023/24

Will an address here get a place? How far Harrow schools admitted from, school by school →

41 state primary and 18 state secondary schools within range, plus 9 fee-paying schools.

See the full school breakdown for HA3 →

Private schools

9 fee-paying schools within 3 miles: Alpha Preparatory School, Buxlow School, Harmony Primary School, Harrow School, Heartwood House, North London Collegiate School and others.

All 9 fee-paying schools near HA3, with ages and admissions →

Fee-paying schools are inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate, not Ofsted, and the ISI publishes no open data feed. That is why they carry no rating here. A missing grade means we cannot see one, not that the school was judged poorly.

What people here do for work

The most common occupations among working residents, from the 2021 Census. This is occupation rather than industry: it says what people do, not which industries employ them.

Occupation groupShare of workers
Professional occupations21.4%
Skilled trades11.8%
Managers, directors and senior officials11.2%
Administrative and secretarial10.9%
Associate professional and technical10.8%

Source: ONS Census 2021, table TS063, for this district's small area.

How HA3 has changed since 2011

The biggest move: degree-level adults, up 11.0 points since 2011, with England's change beside each line.

How to read this

The census neighbourhood at the centre of HA3 (E01002172, 1,614 residents in 2021, up 2.2% on 2011) on the 2011 and 2021 censuses, with England's own change over the same decade for scale. Each line is a share of the neighbourhood's households or residents, so a growing area and a shrinking one compare fairly. The biggest move here: degree-level adults, up 11.0 points.

Measure20112021ChangeEngland
Households that own their home 70.0% 65.3% -4.7 pts -2.0 pts
Households renting privately 13.2% 21.4% +8.2 pts +3.7 pts
Households renting socially 8.9% 7.1% -1.8 pts -0.6 pts
Residents under 15 19.6% 19.2% -0.4 pts -0.3 pts
Residents 65 and over 11.6% 13.9% +2.3 pts +2.1 pts
Adults with a degree or equivalent 27.1% 38.1% +11.0 pts +6.5 pts
Residents born outside the UK 46.4% 48.9% +2.5 pts +3.6 pts
Residents in good or very good health 83.7% 86.1% +2.4 pts +0.8 pts
Residents in a white ethnic group 34.8% 32.1% -2.7 pts -4.4 pts

Office for National Statistics, Census 2011 and Census 2021, Open Government Licence. A district holds many neighbourhoods; the full report for an address shows the one it sits in.

Crime

523 crimes recorded within roughly a mile of central HA3 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime.

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low probability). This is the Environment Agency's flood zone for the area's centre point, an individual property's own risk can differ, especially near a specific watercourse.

Deprivation

This area falls in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation (moderately deprived ), based on Harrow's figures.

Getting around & nearby essentials

21 supermarkets, 11 pharmacies, 134 restaurants and cafés, 10 pubs, 5 hospitals within a mile of central HA3, hospitals within three miles.

Buses from the centre of HA3

Best-served stop: Kingshill Avenue (HA3), with 6.1 buses an hour on weekday daytimes.

Evenings, Sundays and routes

The best-served stop within 800 m of the centre of HA3 is Kingshill Avenue (HA3): 6.1 buses an hour on a weekday daytime, 4.2 in the evening and 4.0 on Sunday daytime; first bus 00:11, last 23:56. Routes there: H9. 5 stops with a scheduled service within that distance.

Departures a passenger can board, from the timetables operators publish to the Department for Transport's Bus Open Data Service, for Tuesday 8 Sep 2026 and Sunday 13 Sep 2026. Scheduled, not observed. Two stops on opposite sides of a road are two stops. The full report does this for the stops within 500 m of an address.

Source: operators' timetables on the Bus Open Data Service (Department for Transport)

GP practices and A&E

3 GP practices within 3.0 km of the centre of HA3. The nearest, The Circle Practice, has 7,269 registered patients and 2,130 patients per fully qualified GP, against an England median of 2,186.

PracticeFrom the centrePatientsPer qualified GP
The Circle Practice0.5 mi7,2692,130
Belmont Health Centre0.5 mi18,9803,541
Streatfield Health Centre0.5 mi7,7371,484

Nearest A&E: Royal Free London NHS Foundation Trust, where 70.3% of type 1 attendances were seen within four hours in July 2026; then Chelsea and Westminster Hospital NHS Foundation Trust at 73.1%.

How to read this

NHS England: patients registered at a GP practice (1 Aug 2026), the general practice workforce (July 2026), and A&E attendances by provider, monthly. Fully qualified GPs exclude trainees. Practices are matched by postcode.

Source: NHS England, monthly releases

Council tax and the council's finances

A Band D household in Harrow pays £2,511 for 2026-27, all precepts included, a rise of 4.8% on the year before against an England median rise of 4.8%. Every band for Harrow, and how it compares.

Band D bill a year at Harrow, all precepts included, from MHCLG. Every year and its rise is in the table below.
YearBand D billRise
2021-22£1,962+5.8%
2022-23£2,042+4.1%
2023-24£2,163+5.9%
2024-25£2,286+5.7%
2025-26£2,396+4.8%
2026-27£2,511+4.8%

No exceptional financial support from government since 2020-21 and no section 114 notice on record for Harrow, as at 7 Sep 2026.

How to read this

A home's own band is on its council tax bill, free to look up at gov.uk/council-tax-bands; the report shows every band's bill at the council beside the home's other checks.

Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, live council tax tables (Band D, area averages) and the Exceptional Financial Support lists published each year; section 114 notices as published by the councils.

Source: MHCLG live council tax tables and Exceptional Financial Support lists

Common questions about HA3

What is the average house price in HA3?

The average sold price in Harrow is £526,493 as of July 2026, according to the UK House Price Index.

Are house prices rising in HA3?

Prices in Harrow are down 2.8% on a year ago (UK House Price Index).

What do houses actually sell for in HA3?

The median of 84 recorded sales around central HA3 in the last 2 years is £565,000, ranging from £280,000 to £845,000 (HM Land Registry Price Paid Data).

Are the schools good in HA3?

74 schools sit within 3 miles of central HA3, and 92% are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted.

How much crime is there in HA3?

523 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HA3 in August 2026, most commonly violent crime (Police.uk).

Is HA3 at risk of flooding?

Central HA3 sits in Zone 1 (low probability) for river and sea flooding (Environment Agency). Individual addresses vary, so check the full report for a specific property.

Is HA3 a good place to live?

That depends on what you need, so here is what the official data says rather than an opinion: 92% of nearby schools are rated Outstanding or Good by Ofsted; the median home sells for £565,000; the area sits in decile 6 of 10 on the Index of Multiple Deprivation; 523 crimes were recorded within about a mile. Every one of those figures names its source on this page.

Is HA3 safe?

523 crimes were recorded within roughly a mile of central HA3 in August 2026, according to Police.uk. The most common category was violent crime. Crime counts follow how many people are around, so a busy district records more than a quiet one of the same size.

Neighbouring districts

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