South Close, Pinner, HA5 5AE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA5 5AE has a slightly higher male population, with 51.9% 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	52.7%	48.1%	-4.6%	51.0%	-2.9%
Male	47.3%	51.9%	4.6%	49.0%	2.9%

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 vicinity of HA5 5AE there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 54.3% 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	30.8%	31.4%	0.6%	37.9%	-6.5%
Married: Opposite sex	58.4%	54.3%	-4.1%	44.2%	10.1%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.2%	1.1%	-0.1%	2.2%	-1.1%
Divorced	4.1%	6.4%	2.3%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	5.6%	5.9%	0.3%	6.1%	-0.2%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87%) 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	48.7%	51.3%	2.6%	48.4%	2.9%
Good health	35.4%	35.7%	0.3%	33.6%	2.1%
Fair health	11.7%	9.7%	-2.0%	12.7%	-3.0%
Bad health	3%	2.6%	-0.4%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.7%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.5%

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.

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 51.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17%	15.5%	-1.5%	18.2%	-2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.3%	6.8%	1.5%	9.6%	-2.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	14.4%	10.5%	-3.9%	13.4%	-2.9%
Apprenticeship	1.5%	1.7%	0.2%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	13.2%	12.4%	-0.8%	16.9%	-4.5%
Degree or Similar	38.1%	51.4%	13.3%	33.8%	17.6%
Other	10.6%	1.7%	-8.9%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 26.3% 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	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	1.1%	-0.9%
Chinese	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	35.9%	41.2%	5.3%	3.1%	38.1%
Pakistani	6.3%	5.5%	-0.8%	2.7%	2.8%
Other Asian	10%	7.8%	-2.2%	1.6%	6.2%
Black African	5.4%	3.7%	-1.7%	2.5%	1.2%
Black Caribbean	3%	3.5%	0.5%	1.0%	2.5%
Other Black	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.7%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.1%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.2%	-0.5%	0.9%	-0.7%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.6%
White	33.6%	26.3%	-7.3%	81.4%	-55.1%
Roma	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Arab	0.2%	3.5%	3.3%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	2.1%	5.3%	3.2%	1.6%	3.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.3% 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	57.8%	51.3%	-6.5%	83.2%	-31.9%
European Union	4.2%	10.7%	6.5%	6.1%	4.6%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%	0.8%	-0.3%
Africa	14.9%	12.1%	-2.8%	2.7%	9.4%
Middle East and Asia	21.2%	24.2%	3.0%	5.6%	18.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	1.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.9%	51.2%	-5.7%	83.2%	-32.0%
10+ Years	0.9%	35.8%	34.9%	9.8%	26.0%
5-10 Years	2.1%	5.3%	3.2%	2.9%	2.4%
2-5 Years	5.6%	5.1%	-0.5%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	34.5%	2.6%	-31.9%	1.9%	0.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.5%	76.7%	0.8%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	4.6%	0.9%	3.7%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
Central and South America	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	8.2%	37.2%	-29.0%
Christian	26.2%	46.2%	-20.0%
Hindu	40.7%	1.7%	39.0%
Jewish	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Muslim	15%	6.5%	8.5%
Sikh	2.8%	0.9%	1.9%
Other religion	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Not answered	4.4%	6.0%	-1.6%

Safety

Is South Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around South Close was 165.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 247.8% higher than the North Harrow average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

South Close has the 2nd highest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Harrow and the 68th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 40.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA5 5AE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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) - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 South Close are based on 31 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 South Close, Pinner, HA5 5AE

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA5 5AE

Average Price
£650,709

Semi-Detached
£705,943

Terraced
£605,396

Detached
£746,351

Flats/Maisonettes
£377,812

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for South Close

Average Price
£612,161

Semi-Detached
£723,563

Terraced
£666,889

Detached
£764,952

Flats/Maisonettes
£355,837

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on South CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
19 South Close, Pinner, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£725,000	2025-03-25	£727,175
8 South Close, Pinner, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£805,000	2023-10-04	£805,816
6 South Close, Pinner, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2023-08-01	£446,091
12 South Close, Pinner, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£569,000	2022-12-01	£574,730
6 South Close, Pinner, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2018-11-30	£359,934

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA5 5AE

Employment

HA5 5AE 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.

HA5 5AE 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	126
Self-Employed	61
Retired	61
Student (economically inactive)	26
Part-Time Employee	25
Looking after home or family	17
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Other	13
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	24
Human health and social work activities	22
Manufacturing	17
Construction	16
Information and communication	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	15
Financial and insurance activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	9
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	2,235 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	561 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU	4out of 4	915 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roxbourne Primary School Torbay Road , HA2 9QF	3out of 4	1,157 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Cannon Lane Primary School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS	3out of 4	1,167 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY	2out of 4	1,299 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Pinner High School Beaulieu Drive , HA5 1NB	4out of 4	1,059 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD	4out of 4	1,651 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH	3out of 4	1,777 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP	4out of 4	1,822 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Queensmead School Queens Walk , HA4 0LS	4out of 4	2,595 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	2,772 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	3,603 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ	3out of 4	4,098 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT	- not rated	373 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD	- not rated	428 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF	- not rated	775 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX	4out of 4	1,218 yd	Academy special converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH	- not rated	1,716 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
Club 2000	427-431 Rayners Lane, Harrow	98 yd
Roti Hut	340 Rayners Lane, Harrow	147 yd
KSG Take Away	336 Rayners Lane, Harrow	153 yd
Imperial Cafe	238-240 Imperial Drive, North Harrow	171 yd
Silver Dollar Restaurant	230 Imperial Drive, North Harrow	171 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Village Inn	Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane	147 yd
Nachley	328A Rayners Lane, Harrow	147 yd
Ruby M's	466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	266 yd
Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club	Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane	917 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sugar and Spice	399 Rayners Lane, Harrow	98 yd
Square Bubbles	351 Rayners Lane, Harrow	104 yd
Cheatmeals	332 Rayners Lane, Harrow	147 yd
Sambal Express	299 Rayners Lane, Harrow	173 yd
Noodle Hut	424 Rayners Lane, Harrow	201 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow	98 yd
Rayners Food Centre	416 Rayners Lane, Harrow	160 yd
Iceland Foods	348 Rayners Lane, Harrow	201 yd
M&R Food & Liquor	9 Village Way East, Harrow	208 yd
Saravanas Stores	406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow	456 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE	grass pitches, tennis courts	339 yd
Longfield Primary School Dukes Avenue	grass pitches	555 yd
Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE	grass pitches	914 yd
Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent	grass pitches	1,022 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	3.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	3.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	3.6%

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	61.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	59.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	16.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA5 5AE