Harlesden

Area Guide For Harlesden

Harlesden is an area in the London Borough of Brent. Harlesden has been praised for its vibrant Caribbean culture and unofficially named London's reggae capital. The population includes people of Afro-Caribbean heritage, as well as Irish Catholic, Brazilian and smaller Portuguese and Colombian communities. Harlesden has a rich culture of boxing, with two Olympic Gold medallists hailing from Harlesden: Audley Harrison who won gold in the Super-Heavyweight division at Sydney in 2000, and James Degale who won gold in the Middleweight division at the Beijing Olympics in 2008. Harlesden is known to be a friendly and welcoming neighbourhood, with entrepreneurial, creativity as a cosmopolitan community. Attractive Victorian and Edwardian houses with good-sized gardens and lots of trees so quiet with good parks and open space. Good public transport links into Central London and overland rail to Euston, East London, South and West London. Close to North Circular and A40 so out into the countryside in under an hour.

 
 

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Estimated Price: £484,218
Average Asking Price: £640,355
Price change in last one year: £54,431
Average Price Paid: £399,134
Average Rent Rates: £1,565

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in Harlesden

Average Price for property in Harlesden is around £484,218 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £699,494 for detached house to around £630,964 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £645,508 and a flat is worth £359,480. Values have been changing and have risen £11,767 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £30,996 in last 6 months, £54,431 in last 1 year, £98,961 in last 2 years, £128,475 in last 3 years, £128,800 in last 4 years and £147,200 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in Harlesden is around £640,355 based on approximately 305 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 191 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £1,565 per month.

Estimated property value in Harlesden is £484,218. Average asking price is £640,355 while average price paid is £495,346 which is up by £54,431 and Avg. asking rent £1,565.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in Harlesden area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £495,346 based on approximately 305 sales in Harlesden area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 842 properties where buyers paid around £446,724. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £399,134 for 1,377 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 1,789 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £374,618 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in Harlesden

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 1 bedroom is around £292,450, £498,970 for a 2 bedroom house, £815,105 for a 3 bedroom house, £1,011,541 for a 4 bedroom house and £1,588,450 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £308,995 for a single bedroom to £451,538 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £497,345 and £612,475 for a 4 bedroom flat. To sum up the asking prices for properties in Harlesden it comes to around average £307,892 for 1 bedroom property, £456,329 for 2 bedroom, £711,011 for 3 bedroom, £985,795 for 4 bedroom and £1,588,450 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £773 for 1 bedroom to £1,582 for 2 bedrooms, £2,485 for 3 bedrooms, £2,334 for 4 bedrooms and £2,899 for 5 bedrooms house. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £1,206. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £1,550, £2,146 for 3 bedroom and £1,835 for 4 bedroom. You should be generally be expecting around average £1,144 rent per month for single bedroom property, £1,552 for 2 bedroom, £2,331 for 3 bedroom, £2,191 for 4 bedroom and approximately £2,899 for a 5 bedroom property in Harlesden area.

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Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

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