London boroughsBrent vs Harrow

Brent vs Harrow: which borough suits you?

Brent is more central, in zone 4, and the two are level on price.
Brent

#31 of 33

Harrow

#27 of 33

Travelcard zone

Zone 4
Zone 5

Average house price

£520k
£520k

Price to local earnings

Years of the local authority's median wage

13.6x
13.3x

Average rent (2 bed)

£1,934/mo
£1,715/mo

Rent to local earnings

Share of the local authority's median wage

61%
53%

Crime index

0–100, lower is safer

75
70

Broadband

Average available download speed, from Ofcom

922 Mb
971 Mb

Life satisfaction

ONS, 0–10

7.1
7.6

Historic landmarks

Protected sites within 3 miles

27
38

Parks and fields

Hectares within 3 miles

672 ha
634 ha

Places to eat and drink

Restaurants, cafes and pubs within 3 miles

1039
690

Estimates only. Prices from HM Land Registry (August 2025 to July 2026), crime from police.uk (August 2025 to July 2026); broadband, life satisfaction and train times from Ofcom, ONS and National Rail, reviewed periodically. A tinted figure is the better of the two on that row alone, not an overall verdict.

The full picture on each

Living in Brent

Greater London · zone 4 · average sold price £520k.

Read the Brent report

Living in Harrow

Greater London · zone 5 · average sold price £520k.

Read the Harrow report

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