Neighbourhood comparison
Headstone Lane vs Wealdstone South
Harrow, London · Harrow, London
Headstone Lane · 3Wealdstone South leads on 13 of 23 metrics · 7 tiesWealdstone South · 13
Headline scores
Composite indexes, 0–100 (higher is better).
40
Liveability
Weighted index of safety, schools, transport, affordability and amenities.
Δ +17 pts
57
✓ leads
67
Safety
Higher = lower crime and ASB rates per 1,000 residents.
Δ +3 pts
69
84
Transport
Higher = closer to rail, more bus stops, faster commute reach.
Δ +8 pts
92
✓ leads
95
Schools
Higher = more Good/Outstanding Ofsted schools within 2 km.
Δ -1 pts
93
Cost of living
Native units — what residents actually pay.
£1,891/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 -£285/mo
£1,607/mo
✓ leads
£2,120/mo
Total monthly cost
Rent + council tax (1/12) + EPC-band utility estimate.
Δ -£52/mo
£2,068/mo
£3,017/yr
Council tax
Δ -£625/yr
£2,392/yr
✓ leads
9.4 yrs
Years to 10% deposit
Years for the local median earner to save a 10% deposit at the local median price.
Δ -3.6 yrs
5.8 yrs
✓ leads
Earning power
£36,000/yr
Median salary
Δ £0/yr
£36,000/yr
81%
Rent ÷ take-home pay
How much of the local median take-home goes on rent.
Δ 0 pp
81%
0.28
Jobs per resident
Workplace job count divided by working-age residents.
Δ 0.00
0.28
Safety detail
72.1
✓ leads
Crime per 1,000 / yr
Δ +4.4
76.4
Schools detail
46%
% Good/Outstanding (within 2 km)
Δ +3 pp
49%
✓ leads
Connectivity
928 m
Nearest rail station
Δ 321 m
608 m
✓ leads
12 min
Commute to nearest job hub
Public-transport time to the nearest of 10 major UK job hubs.
Δ -4 min
8 min
✓ leads
100%
Gigabit broadband coverage
Δ 0 pp
100%
People & vibe
How busy and varied the neighbourhood is — what's actually around to do.
8,666
Population
12,477
7,211 / km²
Population density
People per km². Higher = denser urban; lower = leafier.
10,852 / km²
53%
✓ leads
% with a degree
Δ -19 pp
35%
45%
✓ leads
% working from home
Δ -19 pp
25%
7
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants within ~5 minutes' walk (500 m).
Δ +8
15
✓ leads
—
Pubs & bars nearby
Pubs and bars combined, within 500 m.
2
1
Cafés nearby
Cafés within 500 m.
Δ +5
6
✓ leads
0
Supermarkets nearby
Supermarkets within 500 m.
Δ +4
4
✓ leads
0
Gyms within 1 km
Δ +2
2
✓ leads
0
Parks within 500 m
Δ +1
1
✓ leads