Harrow

Borough · London · United Kingdom

Suburban north-west London borough around Harrow-on-the-Hill and its school, with quiet streets in Pinner and Stanmore.

Median rent, 2-bed home£1,750 per month
Price level£££££
Good forFamiliesQuiet & greenEasy commute
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Overview

Good for

Families; quiet suburbs and good schools

Watch out for

Car-dependent outside the town centres

Neighborhoods

  • Harrow
  • Pinner
  • Stanmore
  • Wealdstone
  • Rayners Lane
  • Edgware

Rent

The median monthly rent of a two-bedroom home in Harrow was £1,750 in 2025/26, 14% below the London average. It is the 22nd most expensive of 33 boroughs.

Home sizeMedian rent / month
Room£821
Studio£995
1 bedroom£1,400
2 bedrooms£1,750
3 bedrooms£2,250
4+ bedrooms£2,900

Median monthly rent of two-bedroom homes let privately, as recorded by Rent Officers (ONS). Rents vary a lot by street and building, and ONS advises caution when comparing areas because the sample is not random. Source: ONS – Private rental market in London, April 2025 to March 2026.

Rent by postcode district in Harrow

Median monthly rent recorded in each postcode district (ONS). Districts are placed in the borough that contains their centre and often spill into neighbouring boroughs; small samples make these figures rougher than the borough ones.

DistrictIncludes (wards)1 bedroom2 bedrooms3 bedrooms
HA1Greenhill, Harrow on the Hill, Headstone, Marlborough, North Harrow, Northwick Park£1,498£1,800£2,400
HA2Greenhill, Harrow on the Hill, Headstone, North Harrow, Pinner, Pinner South£1,398£1,650£2,173
HA3Belmont, Centenary, Greenhill, Harrow Weald, Hatch End, Kenton£1,300£1,700£2,200
HA5Carpenders Park, Eastcote, Harrow Weald, Hatch End, Headstone, Northwood Hills£1,450£1,700£2,250
HA7Belmont, Bushey Heath, Canons, Centenary, Edgware, Harrow Weald£1,430£1,788£2,325
Rent £/month (2-bed)
  1. 1,550–1,700
  2. 1,700–1,800
  3. 1,800–2,000
  4. 2,000–2,350
  5. 2,350–3,563

Who lives here

Who lives hereHarrowLondon
Population261,2038,799,725
One-person households22.1%29.3%
Children under 1518.5%18.1%
Aged 15–2411.6%12.3%
Aged 65 and over15.4%11.9%
Social housing rentals10.4%23.1%
Private rentals29.6%30.0%
Owner-occupied homes59.9%46.8%

Source: ONS – Census 2021 (Nomis: TS007A, TS054, TS003) (2021).

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Getting around

  • Metropolitan, Jubilee, Bakerloo lines; Overground

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