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Cheapest and best areas to buy in Harrow. All 3 postcode districts compared.

Typical 3-bed house£590kacross Harrow
Cheapest districtHA23-bed house £586k
Sold last year494homes in Harrow
Prices in Harrow-2.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in Harrow sold for £590,000 over the last five years, in today's money. The same home costs £586k in HA2 and £610k in HA1, so where you look matters more than almost anything else.

For the most space for your money, look at HA3: about 94 m² for a typical £587k. HA2 is the busiest market, with 188 sales last year.

Prices in Harrow are down 2.7% on a year ago. Renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £2,064 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical 3-bed house would be around £2,690 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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Cheapest areas to buy in Harrow

1HA23-bed house £586kabout 92 m² · 188 sold last year2HA33-bed house £587kabout 94 m² · 183 sold last year3HA13-bed house £610kabout 96 m² · 123 sold last year

For a flat, the cheapest is HA2: a typical 2-bedroom flat sells for £304k.

Best areas in Harrow for families

Districts where the best state schools nearby beat the England average, cheapest first.

HA23-bed house £586k
Primary Vaughan Primary School · 86% England 64%Secondary Northwood School · 74.3% England 43.8%
HA33-bed house £587k
Primary Stanburn Primary School · 88% England 64%Secondary Michaela Community School · 99.2% England 43.8%
HA13-bed house £610k
Primary Vaughan Primary School · 86% England 64%Secondary Michaela Community School · 99.2% England 43.8%

Best state primary within 2 km (pupils meeting the expected standard at 11) and secondary within 5 km (grade 5+ in English and maths). DfE performance tables.

Harrow postcode districts

District3-bed houseSize2-bed flatHouses per m²Best primarySold last year
HA1£610k96 m²£339k£6,25786%123
HA2£586k92 m²£304k£6,34586%188
HA3£587k94 m²£306k£6,19488%183

Typical prices from sales in the last five years, in today's money. A dash means too few sales to say.

Questions about buying in Harrow

How much is a 3-bedroom house in Harrow?

About £590,000 across Harrow, from sales in the last five years in today's money. It ranges from £586k in HA2 to £610k in HA1.

What is the cheapest area of Harrow to buy a house?

For a 3-bedroom house: HA2 (£586k), HA3 (£587k), HA1 (£610k).

Are house prices going up in Harrow?

In Harrow, prices are down 2.7% on a year ago and up 5.4% over five years, according to the UK House Price Index (July 2026).

Which postcode in Harrow is best for families?

On school results and price together: HA2 (3-bed house £586k, best primary nearby 86% at the expected standard against 64% across England); HA3 (3-bed house £587k, best primary nearby 88% at the expected standard against 64% across England); HA1 (3-bed house £610k, best primary nearby 86% at the expected standard against 64% across England).

Is Harrow a good place to buy a house?

What the numbers say: a typical 3-bedroom house costs £590,000, prices are down 2.7% on a year ago, renting a 3-bedroom home costs about £2,064 a month against roughly £2,690 for a 90% mortgage, and 494 homes sold last year, so there is a real choice. Prices vary from £586k to £610k between districts, so the area you pick matters most.

How many homes sell in Harrow each year?

494 homes sold across its 3 postcode districts in the last year, the most in HA2.

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register, UK House Price Index (July 2026), ONS private rents (August 2026). The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.