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Housing in HA5

What the homes in HA5 are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Council
Harrow
Region
London
Population
68,243 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are semi-detached houses (37.9%). Flats make up 27.1%, above the 22.2% across England.

HA5England
Detached26%22.9%
Semi-detached37.9%31.5%
Terraced9%23%
Purpose-built flat22.5%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house2.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

71% of households in HA5 own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 19.8% of households, broadly in line with the England figure of 20.5%. 37.6% own outright and 33.4% with a mortgage.

HA5
71%
20%
England
  • Owned71%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.5%1%
  • Private rented19.8%20.5%
  • Social rented8.5%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HA5England
Owned outright37.6%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan33.4%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent18.1%18.2%
Other private rented1.7%2.2%
From the council5.5%8.3%
From a housing association3%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.6 people living in it. 23.4% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HA5England
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25%). 29.4% of households include dependent children.

HA5England
Living alone, under 6610.2%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.2%12.8%
Couple, no children12.1%16.8%
Couple with dependent children25%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.7%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4.4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over10.9%9.2%
Sharers and other households9.8%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

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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