HA1 or HA5?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 50% less in HA1 than in HA5.
- HA5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- HA5 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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HA1
Harrow
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HA5
Harrow
|
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £350,000
from 67 sales |
£700,000
from 57 sales |
| Average sold price | — | £188,884 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | -1.4% (Harrow) | -1.4% (Harrow) |
| Dwelling type | — | Semi-detached house |
| Floor area | — | 67 m² |
| Built | — | 1996–2002 |
| Energy rating | — | D |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | — | £743/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 677 recorded | 147 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is HA1 or HA5 cheaper?
HA1 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around HA1 sell for about £350,000 and around HA5 for about £700,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, HA1 or HA5?
HA5 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (677 in HA1 against 147 in HA5, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is HA1 or HA5 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, HA1 sits in decile 4 of 10 and HA5 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in HA1 or HA5?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.