Alexandra Avenue is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 9EB is located in the Rayners Lane electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, HA2 9EB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA2 9UQ, HA2 9ED, HA2 9DY, HA2 9UG, HA2 9DD, HA2 9EE, HA2 9LT, HA2 9UF, HA2 9NE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 9EB has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 50.1% | 49% | -1.1% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 49.9% | 51% | 1.1% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of HA2 9EB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.2% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 27.8% | 31.2% | 3.4% | 37.9% | -6.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 60.9% | 60.2% | -0.7% | 44.2% | 16.0% |
| Separated | 3.4% | 3.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 4% | -0.4% | 9.1% | -5.1% |
| Widowed | 3.4% | 1.5% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.4%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 52.2% | 59% | 6.8% | 48.4% | 10.6% |
| Good health | 36.9% | 32.4% | -4.5% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 7.4% | 6.9% | -0.5% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 2.3% | 1.7% | -0.6% | 4.0% | -2.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 | 12.5% | 24.6% | 12.1% | 18.2% | 6.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.7% | 12.3% | 2.6% | 9.6% | 2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.6% | 7.4% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 1.8% | 1.2% | 5.3% | -3.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 11.6% | 11.4% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -5.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 36.3% | 40.6% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 6.8% |
| Other | 18.8% | 1.8% | -17.0% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.4% 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 | 2.6% | 0.4% | -2.2% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 30.2% | 29.4% | -0.8% | 3.1% | 26.3% |
| Pakistani | 4.2% | 2.8% | -1.4% | 2.7% | 0.1% |
| Other Asian | 32.3% | 21.2% | -11.1% | 1.6% | 19.6% |
| Black African | 2.8% | 5.8% | 3.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| White | 18.1% | 23.4% | 5.3% | 81.4% | -58.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 4.1% | 2.0% | 0.6% | 3.5% |
| Other | 3% | 7.8% | 4.8% | 1.6% | 6.2% |
In this area, just 30% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 33.2% | 30% | -3.2% | 83.2% | -53.2% |
| European Union | 7.9% | 18.8% | 10.9% | 6.1% | 12.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Africa | 6.3% | 5.6% | -0.7% | 2.7% | 2.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 51.5% | 42% | -9.5% | 5.6% | 36.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.2% | 2.2% | 1.0% | 1.3% | 0.9% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 32.7% | 30% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -53.2% |
| 10+ Years | 11.1% | 28.5% | 17.4% | 9.8% | 18.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 21.8% | 11.2% | -10.6% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.2% | 13.6% | -3.6% | 2.2% | 11.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 17.2% | 16.6% | -0.6% | 1.9% | 14.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 40.7% | 76.7% | -36.0% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| France | 2.6% | 0.3% | 2.3% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 0.2% | 0.5% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 11% | 0.9% | 10.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.7% | 1.5% | 2.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 24.6% | 1.2% | 23.4% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.3% | 13.5% | -6.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.7% | 37.2% | -33.5% |
| Christian | 32% | 46.2% | -14.2% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 35% | 1.7% | 33.3% |
| Muslim | 21.6% | 6.5% | 15.1% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Pinner South average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.4%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 349 Capthorne Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £275,000 | 2024-11-15 | £282,066 |
| 355D Capthorne Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2024-11-01 | £328,222 |
| 349B Capthorne Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £154,084 | 2020-02-28 | £173,562 |
| 355A Capthorne Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2018-12-11 | £313,905 |
| 349B Capthorne Court Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £119,000 | 2018-10-09 | £127,701 |
HA2 9EB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 5% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in HA2 9EB area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 73 |
| Self-Employed | 56 |
| Looking after home or family | 46 |
| Part-Time Employee | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 34 |
| Other | 20 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Retired | 14 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 44 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 27 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 14 |
| Manufacturing | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Education | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,879 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU | 4out of 4 | 252 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxbourne Primary School Torbay Road , HA2 9QF | 3out of 4 | 836 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathland School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AG | 4out of 4 | 891 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY | 2out of 4 | 1,077 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Primary School Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 1,170 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,066 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,499 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,500 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 2,052 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Northolt High School Eastcote Lane , UB5 4HP | 3out of 4 | 2,275 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 2,419 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,427 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,064 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 516 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD | - not rated | 790 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF | - not rated | 900 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 1,008 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Fat Crab Limited | 387 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 204 yd | |
| THE FAT CRAB | 383 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 210 yd | |
| Gujju chasko | Unit 2, 408 Alexandra Avenue | 273 yd | |
| Food Corner | 418 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 281 yd | |
| Coombs Catering Partnership Ltd | Newton Farm School, Ravenswood Crescent | 298 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club | Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane | 467 yd | |
| Ruby M's | 466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 495 yd | |
| Nachley | 328A Rayners Lane, Harrow | 675 yd | |
| Village Inn | Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane | 760 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabs Peri Peri | 416 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 281 yd | |
| Domino's Pizza | 417 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 316 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 420 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 357 yd | |
| Rasa Bojun Restaurant | 436 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 357 yd | |
| Bamboo House | 438 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 357 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saravanas Stores | 406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 267 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 745 yd | |
| Rayners Food Centre | 416 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 791 yd | |
| M&R Food & Liquor | 9 Village Way East, Harrow | 820 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 348 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 860 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent | grass pitches | 334 yd |
| Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 429 yd |
| Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches | 468 yd |
| Heathlands School HEATHLAND SCHOOL HEATHLAND SCHOOL EASTCOTE LANE | grass pitches | 841 yd |
| Roxbourne Primary School TORBAY ROAD | grass pitches | 940 yd |
| Rooks Heath College 308-310 308-310 EASTCOTE LANE | 1,000 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 120.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.