Alexandra Avenue is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 9RY 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 9RY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA2 9TS, HA2 9TL, HA2 9SL, HA2 9SJ, HA2 9SE, HA5 5EH, HA2 9TJ, HA2 7HE, HA2 7JL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA2 9RY is primarily male, with 53.6% of the population 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 | 44.9% | 46.4% | 1.5% | 51.0% | -4.6% |
| Male | 55.1% | 53.6% | -1.5% | 49.0% | 4.6% |
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 9RY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.6% 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 | 40.3% | 32.1% | -8.2% | 37.9% | -5.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 45% | 55.6% | 10.6% | 44.2% | 11.4% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.2% | 3% | -2.2% | 2.2% | 0.8% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 5.6% | 0.8% | 9.1% | -3.5% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 3% | -1.8% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 | 50.7% | 52.6% | 1.9% | 48.4% | 4.2% |
| Good health | 32.4% | 31.7% | -0.7% | 33.6% | -1.9% |
| Fair health | 12.1% | 12.4% | 0.3% | 12.7% | -0.3% |
| Bad health | 4% | 2.1% | -1.9% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 16.9% | 25.4% | 8.5% | 18.2% | 7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 9.3% | -2.0% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.1% | 7.1% | 1.0% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.5% | 4.1% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 9.3% | -1.5% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 29.9% | 37.3% | 7.4% | 33.8% | 3.5% |
| Other | 21.6% | 7.5% | -14.1% | 2.8% | 4.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.1% 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% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.1% | -0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 23.2% | 29.8% | 6.6% | 3.1% | 26.7% |
| Pakistani | 6.6% | 0.9% | -5.7% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 18% | 19% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 17.4% |
| Black African | 2.9% | 2.4% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -0.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.9% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 1.5% | 0% | -1.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.2% | 0.3% | -1.9% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| White | 39.3% | 40.1% | 0.8% | 81.4% | -41.3% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.5% | 4.2% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.6% |
In this area, just 24.7% 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 | 34.6% | 24.7% | -9.9% | 83.2% | -58.5% |
| European Union | 15.8% | 26.8% | 11.0% | 6.1% | 20.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.8% | 2.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Africa | 9.2% | 4.6% | -4.6% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 36% | 40.5% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 34.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Oceania | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 24.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.3% 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 | 33.5% | 24.6% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -58.6% |
| 10+ Years | 14% | 31.3% | 17.3% | 9.8% | 21.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 23.2% | 17.9% | -5.3% | 2.9% | 15.0% |
| 2-5 Years | 14% | 12.8% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 10.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.4% | 13.4% | -2.0% | 1.9% | 11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 33.7% | 76.7% | -43.0% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Germany | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Italy | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Portugal | 3.9% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4.5% | 1.3% | 3.2% |
| Romania | 15.1% | 0.9% | 14.2% |
| Other EU countries | 2.4% | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 21.7% | 1.2% | 20.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 9.9% | 13.5% | -3.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 9.1% | 37.2% | -28.1% |
| Christian | 41.2% | 46.2% | -5.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% |
| Hindu | 36.4% | 1.7% | 34.7% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 3.9% | 6.0% | -2.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Alexandra Avenue was 134.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 140.0% higher than the Pinner South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Alexandra Avenue has the 3rd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pinner South and the 101st highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -74.9%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 463A Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-07-11 | £482,592 |
| 461A Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2022-01-19 | £372,311 |
| 463 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2020-11-20 | £333,037 |
| 463A Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £685,000 | 2020-11-20 | £791,538 |
| 463A Alexandra Avenue, Harrow, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2020-11-20 | £388,543 |
HA2 9RY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 9RY 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 | 75 |
| Self-Employed | 49 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Looking after home or family | 24 |
| Unemployed | 18 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Other | 15 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 30 |
| Construction | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Education | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Other | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,044 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longfield Primary School Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 686 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Roxbourne Primary School Torbay Road , HA2 9QF | 3out of 4 | 1,082 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY | 2out of 4 | 1,122 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannon Lane Primary School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS | 3out of 4 | 1,359 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,229 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 |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,567 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 1,976 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS | 4out of 4 | 2,468 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,585 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 3,676 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,917 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD | - not rated | 388 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 514 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF | - not rated | 823 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 995 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow Independent College 308-310 East Cote Lane , Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,563 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| A-Z Superstore | 463 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| Natraj | 467 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| Connect Store and Internet Cafe | 458 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 65 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | 297-301 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 78 yd | |
| Balti Hut Restaurant | 435 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 99 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby M's | 466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 53 yd | |
| Nachley | 328A Rayners Lane, Harrow | 176 yd | |
| Village Inn | Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane | 260 yd | |
| Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club | Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane | 693 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subway | 455 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 461 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| Tonino's Cafe | 472 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 55 yd | |
| Pizza Inn | 460 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 64 yd | |
| Sambal Express | 299 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 84 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saravanas Stores | 406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 236 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 244 yd | |
| Rayners Food Centre | 416 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 290 yd | |
| M&R Food & Liquor | 9 Village Way East, Harrow | 323 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 348 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 359 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 112 yd |
| Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches | 690 yd |
| Longfield Primary School Dukes Avenue | grass pitches | 719 yd |
| Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent | grass pitches | 826 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 | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 66.7% |
| 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 | 65.3 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 54.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.