Postcode · Harrow

HA1 4TW area guide

Who lives in HA1 4TW, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Headstone Lane
Council: Harrow
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,946 (2024)

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At a glance

What HA1 4TW is like

HA1 4TW is a postcode in the Headstone Lane area of Harrow. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,946 people. 55.7% of households own their home, 29% rent privately and 14.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 40–44, and 58.2% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is well below the England and Wales average. Homes in HA1 4 sold for a median of £565,422 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How HA1 4TW compares

Headline figures for HA1 4TW, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

5/ 10

Around the middle: 21.0 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£565,422

Median over 66 sales in HA1 4, +21.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 12 stations within a mile, 18 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 13 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£93,419

Average annual income before tax, higher than 98% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where HA1 4TW differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
29% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
Prices risingPositive
The median sale price in HA1 4 is up 21.5% on the year before.
03
Well connectedPositive
12 stations within a mile and 18 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
04
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

HA1 4TW FAQs

Is HA1 4TW a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 21.0 per 1,000 people a year, band 5 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in HA1 4TW?

The median sale price over the last year was £565,422.

Homes in HA1 4 sold for a median of £565,422 across 66 sales in the year to August 2026, +21.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is HA1 4TW safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 21.0 offences per 1,000 people a year around HA1 4TW, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 5 of 10.

Who lives in HA1 4TW?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 40–44, at 9% of residents. 55.7% of households own their home. The most common property type is semi-detached (34.5%).

Which council covers HA1 4TW?

The local authority for HA1 4TW is Harrow.

HA1 4TW comes under Harrow in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is HA1 4TW?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 18 bus stops within 800m and 12 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Harrow & Wealdstone Underground Station, 0.5 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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