Harlyn Drive is in Pinner and in Hillingdon district. HA5 2DB is located in the Northwood Hills electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Ruislip, Northwood and Pinner. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Harlyn Drive, Pinner, HA5 2DB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA5 2DG, HA5 2DJ, HA5 2DP, HA5 2DF, HA5 2DL, HA5 3TX, HA5 2DQ, HA5 3TZ, HA5 2DA.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA5 2DB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.8% | 51.4% | -5.4% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 43.2% | 48.6% | 5.4% | 49.0% | -0.4% |
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 HA5 2DB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 52.1% 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% | 31% | 2.5% | 37.9% | -6.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.3% | 52.1% | -7.2% | 44.2% | 7.9% |
| Separated | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 4.1% | 8.8% | 4.7% | 9.1% | -0.3% |
| Widowed | 7.3% | 6.9% | -0.4% | 6.1% | 0.8% |
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 (87.9%) 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 | 48.4% | 53.8% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 5.4% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 34.1% | 0.2% | 33.6% | 0.5% |
| Fair health | 13.5% | 9.4% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -3.3% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 2.7% | -0.8% | 4.0% | -1.3% |
| Very bad health | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 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.
This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.8% | 13% | -0.8% | 18.2% | -5.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.6% | 8% | -2.6% | 9.6% | -1.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 15% | 10.3% | -4.7% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.7% | 5.7% | 2.0% | 5.3% | 0.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.8% | 14.9% | 5.1% | 16.9% | -2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.1% | 46.9% | 5.8% | 33.8% | 13.1% |
| Other | 6.1% | 1.1% | -5.0% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 57.8% 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 | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.2% |
| Indian | 11.3% | 24.1% | 12.8% | 3.1% | 21.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 0.9% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -1.8% |
| Other Asian | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 4.1% |
| Black African | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.9% | -1.0% | 1.0% | -0.1% |
| Other Black | 0% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 3.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1% | 1.2% | 0.2% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 75.2% | 57.8% | -17.4% | 81.4% | -23.6% |
| Arab | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.6% | -0.1% |
In this area, 71.6% 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 | 80% | 71.6% | -8.4% | 83.2% | -11.6% |
| European Union | 4.5% | 7.9% | 3.4% | 6.1% | 1.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 13% | 4.6% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.3% | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 78.1% | 71.4% | -6.7% | 83.2% | -11.8% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 21.7% | 19.1% | 9.8% | 11.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 4.5% | 1.6% | 2.9% | 1.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.6% | 2.4% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.9% | 0% | -13.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 83.9% | 76.7% | 7.2% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 1.2% | 1.3% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.5% | 1.2% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.6% | 13.5% | -5.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 21.7% | 37.2% | -15.5% |
| Christian | 40.4% | 46.2% | -5.8% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 18.4% | 1.7% | 16.7% |
| Jewish | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 3.6% | 6.5% | -2.9% |
| Sikh | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Other religion | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 10.5% | 6.0% | 4.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harlyn Drive was 24.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.2% lower than the Eastcote average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Harlyn Drive has the 24th lowest crime rate of 118 local areas in Eastcote and the 90th lowest crime rate of 790 local areas in Hillingdon .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -45.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Harlyn Drive, Pinner, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £375,000 | 2025-08-18 | £376,844 |
| 2 Harlyn Drive, Pinner, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £405,000 | 2022-10-28 | £389,985 |
| 14 Harlyn Drive, Pinner, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £70,000 | 2022-03-31 | £69,638 |
| 2 Harlyn Drive, Pinner, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £360,000 | 2020-08-28 | £377,274 |
| 16 Harlyn Drive, Pinner, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2020-01-08 | £414,812 |
HA5 2DB 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 108 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Part-Time Employee | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 30 |
| Other | 9 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Education | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 10 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Information and communication | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxhey Nursery School Eastbury Road , Oxhey WD19 4RL | 3out of 4 | 5,428 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harlyn Primary School Tolcarne Drive , Pinner HA5 2DR | - not rated | 247 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | 4out of 4 | 1,013 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood First School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Infant School Northwood Way , HA6 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,287 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hillside Junior School Northwood Way , HA6 1RX | - not rated | 1,287 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 1,013 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 1,508 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS | - not rated | 4,237 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northwood School Pinner Road , HA6 1QN | 4out of 4 | 620 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| UTC Heathrow Potter Street , HA6 1QG | 3out of 4 | 674 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Heathrow Aviation Engineering UTC Potter Street , HA6 1QG | - not rated | 674 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | - not rated | 729 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Haydon School Wiltshire Lane , Eastcote HA5 2LX | 3out of 4 | 729 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,317 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,317 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 | 4,875 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grangewood School Fore Street , Eastcote HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 1,305 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinn River School Fore Street , HA5 2JQ | - not rated | 1,395 yd | Free schools special | No | More About School | |
| Innellan House School 44 Love Lane , HA5 3EX | - not rated | 1,673 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's School Potter Street Hill , HA5 3ZF | - not rated | 1,783 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Bessborough Education Trust 22 Cannon Lane , HA5 1HL | - not rated | 2,131 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lucky House | 73 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 424 yd | |
| Zeenat | 83 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 424 yd | |
| Cafe Hills | 69 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 424 yd | |
| Namaste Lounge | 66 Joel Street | 444 yd | |
| My Thai | 68-72 Joel Street | 455 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Locker Room | 29 The Broadway, Joel Street | 605 yd | |
| Sync | The Starling Public House, Rickmansworth Road | 621 yd | |
| Sahibs | 22 The Broadway, Joel Street | 660 yd | |
| Northwood Football Club | Northwood Football Club, Chestnut Avenue | 922 yd | |
| The Case is Altered P.H | The Case Is Altered, Southill Lane | 971 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| La Pino'z Pizza | 91 Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 397 yd | |
| Turko Kebab & Pizza | 79a Ryefield Parade, Joel Street | 424 yd | |
| Subway | 76 Joel Street | 444 yd | |
| Tams Peri Peri | 78 Joel Street | 444 yd | |
| Whistle Stop | 57 The Broadway, Joel Street | 522 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco | Tesco Express, Tolcarne Service Station, Joel Street | 369 yd | |
| Co-op | The William Jolle, 53 The Broadway, Joel Street | 521 yd | |
| Tesco | 1 Ash Hill Drive, Pinner | 746 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harlyn Primary School TOLCARNE DRIVE | grass pitches | 232 yd |
| Haydon School WILTSHIRE LANE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 676 yd |
| Northwood School (Closed) Potter Street | grass pitches | 745 yd |
| Northwood School PINNER ROAD | 766 yd | |
| Northwood Recreation Ground Chestnut Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 824 yd |
| Pinner Wood School LATIMER GARDENS | grass pitches | 1,013 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 | 57.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 61.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.4 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.