Neighbourhood comparison
Alexandra Park vs South Harrow
Haringey, London · Harrow, London
Alexandra Park · 8South Harrow leads on 13 of 24 metrics · 3 tiesSouth Harrow · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
34
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +40 pts
73
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73
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Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ -23 pts
49
80
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +17 pts
97
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86
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ +11 pts
97
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Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£3,101/mo
Est. rent
LAD-published rent scaled by within-LAD price gradient (HMLR sales) with neighbour smoothing. Within ±15-25% of true market median; varies LSOA-to-LSOA.
Δ -£1,495/mo
£1,606/mo
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£2,585/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£511/mo
£2,074/mo
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£2,887/yr
Council tax
Δ -£423/yr
£2,464/yr
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14.5 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -7.2 yrs
7.3 yrs
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Earning power
£37,563/yr
Median salary
Δ -£1,563/yr
£36,000/yr
92%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ -12 pp
81%
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0.28
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ -0.00
0.28
Safety detail
77.7
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Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +10.9
88.6
Schools detail
31%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +27 pp
58%
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Connectivity
833 m
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Nearest rail station
Δ +310 m
1.1 km
11 min
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Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ +4 min
14 min
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
6,347
Population
9,554
3,702 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
9,866 / km²
67%
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% with a degree
Δ -26 pp
41%
66%
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% working from home
Δ -35 pp
31%
6
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +5
11
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1
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
Δ +1
2
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2
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +1
3
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0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +1
1
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4
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Gyms within 1 km
Δ -3
1
4
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Parks within 500 m
Δ -3
1