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Postcode · Harrow

Housing in HA1 2JS

What the homes in HA1 2JS are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Greenhill South
Council
Harrow
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,578 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (71.8%). Flats make up 76.6%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

HA1 2JSEngland
Detached5.4%22.9%
Semi-detached16.2%31.5%
Terraced1.7%23%
Purpose-built flat71.8%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.7%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

35% of households in the HA1 2JS area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52.6% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 18.3% own outright and 16.7% with a mortgage.

HA1 2JS
35%
53%
England
  • Owned35%61.3%
  • Shared ownership2.5%1%
  • Private rented52.6%20.5%
  • Social rented9.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HA1 2JSEngland
Owned outright18.3%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan16.7%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent51.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.6%2.2%
From the council1.4%8.3%
From a housing association8.3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 23.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HA1 2JSEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (31%). 36.6% of households include dependent children.

HA1 2JSEngland
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.9%12.8%
Couple, no children11.6%16.8%
Couple with dependent children31%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.6%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children3.9%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over3.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households15.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Harrow

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Harrow (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HarrowEngland
All homes£1,778£1,459
One bedroom£1,394£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,715£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,064£1,489
Four or more£2,789£2,161
Detached£2,756£1,640
Semi-detached£2,247£1,449
Terraced£2,013£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,615£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA1 2JS (Greenhill South) (about 1,578 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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