Rayners Lane, Harrow, HA2 0RA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 0RA has a slightly higher male population, with 51.3% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.7%	48.7%	-2.0%	51.0%	-2.3%
Male	49.3%	51.3%	2.0%	49.0%	2.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around HA2 0RA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.5% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	48%	42.5%	-5.5%	37.9%	4.6%
Married: Opposite sex	35.4%	42.1%	6.7%	44.2%	-2.1%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%	2.2%	0.6%
Divorced	8.5%	8.3%	-0.2%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	3.7%	4.3%	0.6%	6.1%	-1.8%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	51%	37.7%	-13.3%	48.4%	-10.7%
Good health	31.5%	39%	7.5%	33.6%	5.4%
Fair health	11.9%	15.7%	3.8%	12.7%	3.0%
Bad health	4.7%	5.9%	1.2%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.6%	0.7%	1.2%	0.4%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	27.7%	26.4%	-1.3%	18.2%	8.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.9%	9.1%	-6.8%	9.6%	-0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.3%	13%	-4.3%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	2.2%	3.1%	0.9%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.2%	15.7%	3.5%	16.9%	-1.2%
Degree or Similar	18.5%	29.5%	11.0%	33.8%	-4.3%
Other	6.3%	3.1%	-3.2%	2.8%	0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.4% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.3%	1.7%	1.4%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	14.2%	11.9%	-2.3%	3.1%	8.8%
Pakistani	0.9%	4%	3.1%	2.7%	1.3%
Other Asian	13.4%	12.6%	-0.8%	1.6%	11.0%
Black African	7.1%	6.6%	-0.5%	2.5%	4.1%
Black Caribbean	5.9%	5.6%	-0.3%	1.0%	4.6%
Other Black	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	2.6%	2.3%	0.9%	1.7%
Mixed Other	0%	3%	3.0%	0.8%	2.2%
White	52.8%	45.4%	-7.4%	81.4%	-36.0%
Arab	0.9%	1.7%	0.8%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	0%	2%	2.0%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.7%	63.5%	-6.2%	83.2%	-19.7%
European Union	5%	7.2%	2.2%	6.1%	1.1%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.3%	0.4%	0.8%	0.5%
Africa	5.3%	9.2%	3.9%	2.7%	6.5%
Middle East and Asia	16%	14.8%	-1.2%	5.6%	9.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	3.6%	0.6%	1.3%	2.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	67.4%	63.9%	-3.5%	83.2%	-19.3%
10+ Years	0.9%	30.8%	29.9%	9.8%	21.0%
5-10 Years	4.7%	2.3%	-2.4%	2.9%	-0.6%
2-5 Years	7.7%	2.6%	-5.1%	2.2%	0.4%
Less than 2 years	19.3%	0.3%	-19.0%	1.9%	-1.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	78.2%	76.7%	1.5%
Ireland	2.6%	0.6%	2.0%
Germany	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Italy	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Southern Asia	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
No passport held	9.2%	13.5%	-4.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	19.7%	37.2%	-17.5%
Christian	39.1%	46.2%	-7.1%
Hindu	14.8%	1.7%	13.1%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	18.8%	6.5%	12.3%
Sikh	0.7%	0.9%	-0.2%
Other religion	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Rayners Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rayners Lane was 46.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.5% higher than the Rayners Lane average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Rayners Lane has the 4th lowest crime rate of 17 local areas in Rayners Lane and the 287th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 80% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA2 0RA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Rayners Lane are based on 308 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harrow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Rayners Lane, Harrow, HA2 0RA

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA2 0RA

Average Price
£472,358

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£472,358

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Rayners Lane

Average Price
£415,168

Semi-Detached
£565,272

Terraced
£544,166

Detached
£789,600

Flats/Maisonettes
£237,811

Other
£3,215,897

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Rayners LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
87 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£420,000	2016-11-30	£503,699
53 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£390,000	2016-02-12	£480,331
51 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£309,950	2014-06-13	£476,299
53 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£249,950	2013-11-05	£414,521
51 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£247,000	2007-03-05	£499,467

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA2 0RA

Employment

HA2 0RA area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	97
Part-Time Employee	38
Retired	36
Looking after home or family	19
Self-Employed	19
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Student (economically inactive)	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Unemployed	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	34
Education	16
Human health and social work activities	12
Information and communication	12
Construction	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Transport and storage	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	7
Professional, scientific and technical activities	7
Real estate activities	6
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	5
Other	4
Financial and insurance activities	4

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW	3out of 4	1,280 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY	2out of 4	635 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU	4out of 4	706 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG	4out of 4	768 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Welldon Park Academy Wyvenhoe Road , HA2 8LS	1out of 4	1,142 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roxbourne Primary School Torbay Road , HA2 9QF	3out of 4	1,374 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	967 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	1,036 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	2,093 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP	3out of 4	2,183 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,287 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Dominic's Sixth Form College Mount Park Avenue , Harrow-on-the-Hill HA1 3HX	- not rated	1,814 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	3,370 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	3,962 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	421 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH	- not rated	958 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD	- not rated	995 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	1,321 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Roxeth Mead School 25 Middle Road , HA2 0HW	- not rated	1,506 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Season Selection	Tithe Farm Social Club, 151 Rayners Lane	239 yd
Freshly Grilled	196 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	470 yd
Dudubar	192A Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	497 yd
Mahir foods	176B Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	516 yd
Heathland School	Alliance in Partnership, Heathlands School	723 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club	Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane	251 yd
Windsock Club	Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow	575 yd
Ruby M's	466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	895 yd
The Shawl Public House	320 Northolt Road, Harrow	896 yd
St Gabriel's Social Club	388 Northolt Road, Harrow	1,019 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Amma's	200B Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	447 yd
Captains Fish Bar	194B Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	516 yd
Vairam Ltd	182 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	523 yd
Fabs Peri Peri	416 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	757 yd
Pizza Hut	420 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	809 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Saravanas Stores	406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	746 yd
Waitrose Petrol Station	Service Station Adjacent To 140, Northolt Road	874 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose Ltd, 140 Northolt Road	876 yd
Iceland Foods	Ground Floor, Dawson House, 274-278 Northolt Road	876 yd
Asian Pearl Sea Foods	245 Northolt Road, Harrow	922 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE	grass pitches	255 yd
Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent	grass pitches	671 yd
Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE	grass pitches	729 yd
Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	822 yd
Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE		977 yd
Whitmore High School PORLOCK AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	1,017 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	93.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA2 0RA