Rayners Lane is in Harrow and in Harrow district. HA2 9TZ 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 Rayners Lane, Harrow, HA2 9TZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA2 9TX, HA2 9UD, HA2 9UA, HA2 9UZ, HA2 9UB, HA2 9UY, HA2 9TU, HA2 0FJ, HA2 0XQ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA2 9TZ 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 | 48.8% | 49% | 0.2% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 51.2% | 51% | -0.2% | 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 9TZ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.9% 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 | 28.5% | 27% | -1.5% | 37.9% | -10.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 53.7% | 54.9% | 1.2% | 44.2% | 10.7% |
| Separated | 2.5% | 1.3% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 6.2% | 8.4% | 2.2% | 9.1% | -0.7% |
| Widowed | 9.1% | 8.4% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 2.3% |
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 (85.1%) 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 | 41.4% | 52.7% | 11.3% | 48.4% | 4.3% |
| Good health | 39.3% | 32.4% | -6.9% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 13% | 9.8% | -3.2% | 12.7% | -2.9% |
| Bad health | 5.3% | 4.1% | -1.2% | 4.0% | 0.1% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1% | -0.1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
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 | 16.5% | 17.3% | 0.8% | 18.2% | -0.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 9.3% | -0.6% | 9.6% | -0.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12% | 9.3% | -2.7% | 13.4% | -4.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.8% | 5.8% | 5.0% | 5.3% | 0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12% | 16.4% | 4.4% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.5% | 36.3% | 2.8% | 33.8% | 2.5% |
| Other | 15.3% | 5.8% | -9.5% | 2.8% | 3.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0.4% | 0.3% | -0.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 31.6% | 24.1% | -7.5% | 3.1% | 21.0% |
| Pakistani | 4.9% | 2% | -2.9% | 2.7% | -0.7% |
| Other Asian | 17.5% | 19.4% | 1.9% | 1.6% | 17.8% |
| Black African | 2.5% | 3% | 0.5% | 2.5% | 0.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 3.2% | 2.7% | -0.5% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 2.5% | 0.3% | -2.2% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.1% | 1.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 0.9% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.4% | 1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 31.9% | 31.1% | -0.8% | 81.4% | -50.3% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 2.1% | 1.3% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.1% | 11.4% | 10.3% | 1.6% | 9.8% |
In this area, just 41.4% 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 | 47% | 41.4% | -5.6% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| European Union | 6% | 19.3% | 13.3% | 6.1% | 13.2% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 13.7% | 10.8% | -2.9% | 2.7% | 8.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 31.2% | 27.5% | -3.7% | 5.6% | 21.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.3% | -0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 43.7% 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 | 45.6% | 41.4% | -4.2% | 83.2% | -41.8% |
| 10+ Years | 5.6% | 43.7% | 38.1% | 9.8% | 33.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.3% | 7.1% | 0.8% | 2.9% | 4.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 5.1% | -4.0% | 2.2% | 2.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 33.3% | 2.7% | -30.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 64% | 76.7% | -12.7% |
| Ireland | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| France | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Germany | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 4.3% | 1.3% | 3.0% |
| Romania | 12.7% | 0.9% | 11.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 6.3% | 1.2% | 5.1% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 2% | 13.5% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.4% | 37.2% | -28.8% |
| Christian | 35.1% | 46.2% | -11.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 36.8% | 1.7% | 35.1% |
| Jewish | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 4.7% | 6.5% | -1.8% |
| Sikh | 3.4% | 0.9% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rayners Lane was 134.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 133.3% higher than the Pinner South average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rayners Lane has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Pinner South and the 108th highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -52.8%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 222 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £475,000 | 2020-03-24 | £581,377 |
| 232 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £480,000 | 2019-12-19 | £593,898 |
| 228 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £381,000 | 2015-07-28 | £519,869 |
| 226 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2013-12-05 | £571,459 |
| 244 Rayners Lane, Harrow, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2012-12-12 | £628,647 |
HA2 9TZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.
HA2 9TZ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 54 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Looking after home or family | 18 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 24 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 11 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| 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 | 1,539 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY | 3out of 4 | 647 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU | 3out of 4 | 701 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Nursery and Infant School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RJ | - not rated | 721 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Primary School Duke's Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ | 3out of 4 | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Infant School and Nursery Dukes Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ | - not rated | 954 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 2,623 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 2,789 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 2,982 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 3,004 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Horsenden Middle School Horsenden Lane North , UB6 0PB | - not rated | 3,566 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | - not rated | 1,057 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,325 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,325 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB | 4out of 4 | 1,734 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | - not rated | 2,184 yd | Community school | 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 | 2,082 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 2,485 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,316 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,316 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 | 3out of 4 | 3,649 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 3,741 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 | 523 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent Tutorial College Sai House , 459-461 Rayners Lane HA5 5ET | - not rated | 678 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 711 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | - not rated | 711 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Atholl School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 848 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gujju chasko | Unit 2, 408 Alexandra Avenue | 284 yd | |
| Food Corner | 418 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 286 yd | |
| A2B Veg Restaurant | 424-426 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 295 yd | |
| Eastern Fire | 430 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 295 yd | |
| Connect Store and Internet Cafe | 458 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 316 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club | Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane | 324 yd | |
| Ruby M's | 466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 335 yd | |
| Nachley | 328A Rayners Lane, Harrow | 485 yd | |
| Village Inn | Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane | 562 yd | |
| Windsock Club | Eastcote Avenue, South Harrow | 1,089 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fabs Peri Peri | 416 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 286 yd | |
| Pizza Hut | 420 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 295 yd | |
| Rasa Bojun Restaurant | 436 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 295 yd | |
| Bamboo House | 438 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 295 yd | |
| Pizza Inn | 460 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 317 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saravanas Stores | 406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 284 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 574 yd | |
| Rayners Food Centre | 416 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 589 yd | |
| M&R Food & Liquor | 9 Village Way East, Harrow | 596 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 348 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 656 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 270 yd |
| Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches | 321 yd |
| Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent | grass pitches | 713 yd |
| Longfield Primary School Dukes Avenue | grass pitches | 959 yd |
| Whitmore High School PORLOCK AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 1,084 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 208.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.