About South Harefield

South Harefield is a village located in Greater London, within the UB9 postcode area. It is situated to the north of the River Colne and is part of the London Borough of Hillingdon. The village features a mix of residential homes and open spaces, providing a pleasant environment for its residents. There are local amenities available, including shops and community facilities, which cater to everyday needs. The area is surrounded by countryside, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. South Harefield is well-connected to nearby towns and cities, making it accessible for those commuting to central London or other parts of Greater London. The village has a sense of community, with local events and gatherings that bring residents together throughout the year.

School Ratings in South Harefield

South Harefield is served by 153 schools. A further 6 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in South Harefield

Property prices average £645K across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £340K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in South Harefield

Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in South Harefield, with 17 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in South Harefield

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, South Harefield falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in South Harefield

Superfast broadband reaches parts of South Harefield, though coverage is not uniform. 4G mobile signal is available in most areas, with 5G access more limited. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,068 sales

Average Price £645K
£1K £39M
Detached £865K 475
Semi £508K 512
Terraced £477K 408
Flat £340K 568

Deprivation and Employment in South Harefield IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places South Harefield in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
6/10
Employment
6/10
Education
5/10
Health
7/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
6/10
4,784 Children (0-15) 19%
15,551 Working Age 62%
6,433 Older (60+) 26%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 26.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 15.2% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in South Harefield 72 crimes · January 2026

Average Crime Area

South Harefield experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established small town.

21 Violence & Sexual Offences
17 Anti-Social Behaviour
16 Vehicle Crime
5 Drugs
3 Burglary
3 Criminal Damage & Arson
2 Public Order
1 Other Theft
1 Robbery
1 Shoplifting
1 Theft from Person
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Denham Train Station 1.4 miles
Denham Golf Club Train Station 2 miles
West Ruislip Train Station 2.4 miles
Rickmansworth Train Station 3.2 miles
South Ruislip Train Station 4.3 miles
Chorleywood Train Station 4.5 miles

Location

Local Government

District Buckinghamshire
County Hertfordshire
Ward Denham
Constituency Beaconsfield
Parish Denham
Region South East