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Harrow Property Guide

Your guide to flats and houses for sale in Harrow

If you are looking for a flat or house for sale in Harrow then our guide to buying property, house prices and the local area should help you make an informed property decision. Our guide covers the following main areas:



Overview of Harrow

The Harrow property market covers the following areas:

Mid-war semis and detached homes sprawl across the south part of the borough. Harrow itself, as well as Wealdstone, Harrow Weald and South Harrow all features this stock of housing, although some Victorian and Edwardian terraces can also be found in Harrow. Pinner and Stanmore provide larger detached properties and more green open space.

Harrow on the Hill offers sought-after Victorian and Edwardian properties. The main streets of the Hill are dominated by the buildings of the famous Harrow School. Many modern apartments can also be found in the town. Stanmore is one of the wealthiest areas of the borough. Numerous private roads of large detached houses with substantial grounds are to be found between Stanmore Common and Bentley Priory

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Cheap areas to find flats and houses for sale in Harrow

Cheap areas to buy flats and houses are Harrow, Wealdstone and Hatch End.

Up and coming areas to buy flats and houses in Harrow

Some parts of Pinner and Hatch End feature cheap property. Modern developments of 1960s townhouses and apartments nestle alongside mid-war housing. The area has seen some refurbishment and with more in the pipeline, it’s obvious that these are the hotspots of the borough. Harrow has also seen some regeneration over the past decade, including the St. George's shopping centre. Some property still remains cheaper than other areas of the borough, so bargain hunters should get in quick

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Transport links in Harrow

Major roads = A409, A4006, A404, A312, and the A4090

There is a choice of rail and tube services in the borough of Harrow. Harrow on the Hill offers a fast and frequent rail service to London Marylebone while Harrow & Wealdstone has regular services running to London Euston, Watford Junction and Elephant & Castle. Other destinations from railway stations in the borough include London Fenchurch Street. Harrow & Wealdstone is the final stop on the Bakerloo line while on there are three stations situated on the Metropolitan line including Harrow on the Hill. Numerous bus services run throughout Harrow and offer access into central London and other London boroughs.

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Council tax in Harrow

Valuation Band Amount per annum
Up to £40,000 A £863.94
£40,001 - £52,000 B £1,007.92
£52,001 - £68,000 C £1,151.91
£68,001 - £88,000 D £1,295.90
£88,001 - £120,000 E £1,583.88
£120,001 - £160,000 F £1,871.85
£160,001 - £320,000 G £2,159.84
More than £320,000 H £2,591.80

Best performing schools in Harrow

  • Primary
    1. Grimsdyke First and Middle School
    2. St Anselm's Roman Catholic Primary School
    3. Marlborough First and Middle School
      (Source: DfES 2005)

 

  • Secondary
    1. North London Collegiate School
    2. Heathfield School Pinner (independent)
    3. The John Lyon School (independent)
      (Source: DfES 2005)

 

  • Sixth form/College
    1. Stanmore College
    2. Abbotsfield School for Boys
    3. Harrow College
      (Source: DfES 2005)

     

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Attractions

Brand new homes in Harrow

  • Comer Homes
  • Barratt
  • Pegasus Retirement Homes
  • Banner Homes
  • Clearview Homes
  • McCarthy & Stone
  • Laing Homes

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