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North Harrow

Ward

South west Harrow. About 8,999 people in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in North Harrow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
8,994
Joint 2,929th most populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
97.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
3.6%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How North Harrow compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

North HarrowMiddle
Population22 wards, Harrow · 2021
Population: every ward in Harrow22 areas from 7,956 to 15,862. The middle area is 10,901. North Harrow is 8,994.
8,9942nd least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares22 wards, Harrow · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Harrow22 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. North Harrow is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage22 wards, Harrow · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Harrow22 areas from 76.3% to 99.5%. The middle area is 92.2%. North Harrow is 97.8%.
97.8%4th highest
Claimant rate22 wards, Harrow · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Harrow22 areas from 2.7% to 7.4%. The middle area is 4.4%. North Harrow is 3.6%.
3.6%joint 5th lowest

Is North Harrow safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in North Harrow at a rate of 53.6 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.8 per 1,000 people across Harrow.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 27 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in North Harrow.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (123), anti-social behaviour (79) and other crime (65).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Harrow

These figures are published for the whole of Harrow, not for each ward, so they describe all of Harrow and not North Harrow alone. See Harrow

Average house price
£526,493
Down 2.8% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£45,232
47th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
11.6×
26th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
17.5
Joint 128th least deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
North Harrow in brief

North Harrow had 8,994 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in North Harrow live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In North Harrow, 97.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In North Harrow, 3.6% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.