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County or areaGreater London
Postcode districtHA2
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:43 am – 9:22 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 49 min8:04 am – 3:54 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People7,823 residentsin the West Harrow census areaMedian age 37.72,717 households58% of homes owner-occupied30% owned outright10% social rented, 30% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting7.4% unemployment rate67% of adults are economically active, 3,965 in work, 15% retiredMain industries: health and social work 13%, retail and wholesale 12%, construction 12%Getting to work: 37% work from home, 30% go by car, 25% take public transport, 6% walk or cycle60% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages47% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 3% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 72%5% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 23°C, lows 13°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C678 mm of rain a year, 16 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October39 days of air frost, 24 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 4 to 12°CMApril: 5 to 15°CAMay: 8 to 18°CMJune: 11 to 21°CJJuly: 13 to 23°CJAugust: 13 to 23°CASeptember: 11 to 20°CSOctober: 8 to 16°CONovember: 5 to 11°CNDecember: 3 to 9°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksUxenden Hallhistoric site · under a mileWaltham Abbey Gatehouse and Bridgehistoric site · 1.6 miNower Hillhill · 1.6 miPinner Bridge Clubbridge · 1.8 miThe Lakelake · 3.3 miGruffalo Trailwalk or trail · 2.7 miWarren Lakelake · 3.8 miNorthwick Parkwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesThe Grove Open Spacepark · under a mile · 3 haLowlands Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mileNewton Parkpark · 1.5 mi · 10 haNewton Farm Ecology Parkpark · 1.3 mi · 3 haWest Harrow Recreation Groundplaying field · under a mile · 11 haHarrow School Golf Coursegolf course · under a mile · 14 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes31 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19705 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202028 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202537 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 14 · PM2.5 8.3 · PM10 13 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2 and PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband94% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)2,643 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation64 m210 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 50 to 124 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalNorthwick Park Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryHarrow Health CIC Gastroenterology Gpwsi53 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBoots44 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistSmile 360 Harrowunder a milePolice stationSouth Harrow Police Stationunder a mileCash machineCash machine 56-58 St Anns Road4 within half a mileunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi59 schools32 primary, 10 secondary, 1 all-through, 8 independent, 6 special, 1 nursery, 1 otherPrimaryNorbury Schoolages 3-11, 641 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt Anselm's Catholic Primary Schoolages 4-11, 408 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryHarrow High Schoolages 11-18, 982 pupilsunder a mileCollegeSt Dominic's Sixth Form College1.0 miUniversityMiddlesex University4.9 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR9.1 miRailway stationHarrow-on-the-HillHarrow on the Hillunder a mileUndergroundHarrow-on-the-Hill Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationBrunswick Road / Clarendon RoadEaling4.0 miFerryKew Pier6.9 miBus stops117 within a mileCar parkNational Car ParksLondon3 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationHarrow3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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