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Housing in HA1 3HL

What the homes in HA1 3HL are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Harrow-on-the-Hill
Council
Harrow
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,781 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (40%). Flats make up 40.5%, well above the 22.2% across England.

HA1 3HLEngland
Detached6.3%22.9%
Semi-detached13.2%31.5%
Terraced40%23%
Purpose-built flat21%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house8.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building11.2%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

55.6% of households in the HA1 3HL area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 43.1% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 27.1% own outright and 28.4% with a mortgage.

HA1 3HL
56%
43%
England
  • Owned55.6%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented43.1%20.5%
  • Social rented1.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HA1 3HLEngland
Owned outright27.1%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan28.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent26.7%18.2%
Other private rented16.4%2.2%
From the council0.9%8.3%
From a housing association0.2%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 30.6% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HA1 3HLEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (26.9%). 23.1% of households include dependent children.

HA1 3HLEngland
Living alone, under 6622%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over8.7%12.8%
Couple, no children26.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children19.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children5.2%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households7.2%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 3HL (Harrow-on-the-Hill) (about 1,781 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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