Woodlands
Harrow, Greater London, England
Reality check: Despite being classified as residential, this area has a busy, transport-oriented character. Limited green space nearby (environment 29/100). Best suited to investors who tolerate urban intensity.
Who Is This Street For?
Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 23% 5-year growth.
Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.
How this is calculated
Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%
Transport (100) and walkability (75) are strong. with excellent local amenities. Good for commuting and social life.
How this is calculated
Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%
Strong case: liquid market (score 90), 23% 5-year growth.
How this is calculated
Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30
Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable. But environment (29) suggests noise or density.
How this is calculated
Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%
At £602,500, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (100) and services (81) help.
How this is calculated
Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%
Things You Should Know
Prices grew 23% over 5 years, but environment scores only 29/100. Growth may not be sustainable without local improvements.
High transport (100) and access (81) with poor environment (29). This area functions more as a transport and commercial zone than a residential neighbourhood.
How Life Works Here
Woodlands is located in Harrow, Greater London. Crime rates are above average, with 258 incidents recorded in 12 months. Violence and sexual offences are the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 44% of reports. Daily amenities are excellent, with 5 facilities within walking distance, including atm (1), convenience (1), and fast_food (1). The closest is La Pino'z Pizza (fast food, 103m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus and tram links nearby. The nearest stop (Southfield Park) is 120m away. The median property price is £602,500, with strong growth of 23% over five years. Based on 38 transactions recorded since 2014. The market is highly active with frequent sales. Rented accommodation predominates, with larger households suggesting families. There are 5 schools within 2 km, 5 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. 3 are rated Outstanding. Both primary and secondary options are available locally. The nearest school is just 315m away. Note that above-average crime in the area may offset the school accessibility for families. This street may particularly suit property investors. Market indicators suggest an upward trend. Overall, this street scores 65 out of 100 for liveability, above the district average.
Score Breakdown
Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.
police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level
OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km
DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops
DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space
HM Land Registry price paid data
GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings
OSM footpath density + connectivity
EPC Register — awaiting public API access
Environment Agency flood zones
Property Market
Semi-Detached | Freehold | Market: hot
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)
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Nearby Amenities
Public Services Nearby
Public facilities within walking distance from Woodlands, with detailed information for each.
gyms & sports centres (1)
- The Gym 333m · 4 min walk
libraries (2)
- North Harrow Community Library 440m · 6 min walk
- Pinner 1021m · 13 min walk
parks & green spaces (5)
- Old Lyonian Association Sports Ground 907m · 11 min walk
- Pinner Village Gardens 928m · 12 min walk
- Rayners Mead 1105m · 14 min walk
- Ahimsa Peace Garden 1311m · 16 min walk
- West Harrow Recreation Ground 1421m · 18 min walk
schools (5)
- Nower Hill High School 315m · 4 min walk
- St John Fisher Catholic Primary School 466m · 6 min walk
- Longfield Primary School 1013m · 13 min walk
- Pinner Park Primary School 1017m · 13 min walk
- Vaughan Primary School 1072m · 13 min walk
Transport Links
Similar Streets
- Lancaster Road — Harrow66
- Valentine Road — Harrow50
- Brooke Avenue — Harrow43
- Parkfield Road — Harrow50
- Grove Hill Road — Harrow50
Data Transparency
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- OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
- HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
- police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
- OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
- DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
- GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
- Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
- DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
- ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0
All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.
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