Rayners Lane is in Pinner and in Harrow district. HA5 5ED is located in the Pinner South 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, Pinner, HA5 5ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA5 5EN, HA5 5EH, HA5 5ER, HA2 7HA, HA2 7HE, HA5 5DY, HA2 7JW, HA2 7JL, HA2 7HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA5 5ED has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 43.4% | 49.6% | 6.2% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 56.6% | 50.4% | -6.2% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 5ED there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 51.6% 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 | 36.9% | 40.4% | 3.5% | 37.9% | 2.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 54.9% | 51.6% | -3.3% | 44.2% | 7.4% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 1.2% | 1.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 4.4% | 3.9% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 2.3% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -3.8% |
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 (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% | 52.2% | 0.2% | 48.4% | 3.8% |
| Good health | 34.9% | 39.2% | 4.3% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 10% | 6% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -6.7% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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 | 9% | 20.8% | 11.8% | 18.2% | 2.6% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 10.2% | 8.1% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -1.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.5% | 9.1% | -1.4% | 13.4% | -4.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.8% | 12% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -4.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.6% | 41.9% | 0.3% | 33.8% | 8.1% |
| Other | 17.2% | 3.6% | -13.6% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.5% 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 | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 2.4% | 0.6% | -1.8% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 27.1% | 26.7% | -0.4% | 3.1% | 23.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 1.8% | -0.9% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Other Asian | 26.8% | 19.9% | -6.9% | 1.6% | 18.3% |
| Black African | 3.2% | 3.8% | 0.6% | 2.5% | 1.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0.6% | -0.1% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 1% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 27.6% | 30.5% | 2.9% | 81.4% | -50.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Other | 3.7% | 8.8% | 5.1% | 1.6% | 7.2% |
In this area, just 29.3% 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 | 32.7% | 29.3% | -3.4% | 83.2% | -53.9% |
| European Union | 10.7% | 19.1% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 13.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 10% | 5.8% | -4.2% | 2.7% | 3.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 42.9% | 39.4% | -3.5% | 5.6% | 33.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.5% | 2.4% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 29.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 29.3% 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 | 31.7% | 29.3% | -2.4% | 83.2% | -53.9% |
| 10+ Years | 15.9% | 29.3% | 13.4% | 9.8% | 19.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 19.5% | 15.7% | -3.8% | 2.9% | 12.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 17.3% | 13.5% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 11.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 15.6% | 12.2% | -3.4% | 1.9% | 10.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 42.4% | 76.7% | -34.3% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 4.4% | 0.5% | 3.9% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Poland | 2.4% | 1.3% | 1.1% |
| Romania | 11.6% | 0.9% | 10.7% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Turkey | 1.6% | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 20.1% | 1.2% | 18.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 7.8% | 13.5% | -5.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 8.8% | 37.2% | -28.4% |
| Christian | 30.7% | 46.2% | -15.5% |
| Buddhist | 2.4% | 0.5% | 1.9% |
| Hindu | 33.7% | 1.7% | 32.0% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 16.2% | 6.5% | 9.7% |
| Sikh | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 3.8% | 6.0% | -2.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rayners Lane was 277.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 531.2% higher than the North Harrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rayners Lane has the highest crime rate of 19 local areas in North Harrow and the 35th highest crime rate of 647 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 136.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.9%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 338 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £370,000 | 2021-12-14 | £370,387 |
| 330 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £230,000 | 2020-01-14 | £250,102 |
| 362 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £660,000 | 2019-11-20 | £708,040 |
| Ground Floor Shop And Basement 362 - 368 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £658,000 | 2019-11-20 | £705,895 |
| 340 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2017-10-05 | £394,239 |
HA5 5ED area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in HA5 5ED 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 | 130 |
| Self-Employed | 60 |
| Part-Time Employee | 46 |
| Looking after home or family | 35 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 32 |
| Unemployed | 21 |
| Other | 18 |
| Retired | 16 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 16 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 37 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 29 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Education | 20 |
| Other | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 9 |
| Real estate activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 1,960 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 | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Longfield Infant School and Nursery Dukes Avenue , North Harrow HA2 7NZ | - not rated | 542 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU | 3out of 4 | 871 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Nursery and Infant School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RJ | - not rated | 1,002 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY | 3out of 4 | 1,021 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Lodge Middle School West End Lane , HA5 1AF | - not rated | 2,307 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenwood Middle School Wood End Way , UB5 4QG | - not rated | 3,103 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barantyne Middle School Arnold Road , UB5 5EF | - not rated | 3,300 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Islip Manor Middle School Islip Manor Road , UB5 5DY | - not rated | 3,345 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Pinner Wood Middle School Latimer Gardens , HA5 3RA | - not rated | 3,848 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 | 1,337 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | - not rated | 1,372 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,677 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath High School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | - not rated | 1,677 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | - not rated | 1,829 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 | 2,496 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Greenhill College, Harrow Lowlands Road , HA1 3AQ | - not rated | 2,690 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,073 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR | - not rated | 5,073 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 | 3,492 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,055 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 | 199 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent Tutorial College Sai House , 459-461 Rayners Lane HA5 5ET | - not rated | 201 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Atholl School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 393 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 393 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , Pinner HA5 1JF | - not rated | 994 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roti Hut | 340 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| KSG Take Away | 336 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 12 yd | |
| Imperial Cafe | 238-240 Imperial Drive, North Harrow | 24 yd | |
| Silver Dollar Restaurant | 230 Imperial Drive, North Harrow | 24 yd | |
| Jalaram Virpur Dham | 242 Imperial Drive, North Harrow | 30 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nachley | 328A Rayners Lane, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| Village Inn | Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane | 89 yd | |
| Ruby M's | 466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 179 yd | |
| Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club | Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane | 806 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheatmeals | 332 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 3 yd | |
| Square Bubbles | 351 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 44 yd | |
| Sambal Express | 299 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 89 yd | |
| Sugar and Spice | 399 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 92 yd | |
| Gana Express | 11 Village Way East, Harrow | 150 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | 387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 92 yd | |
| Rayners Food Centre | 416 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 120 yd | |
| M&R Food & Liquor | 9 Village Way East, Harrow | 150 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 348 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 190 yd | |
| Saravanas Stores | 406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 405 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 253 yd |
| Longfield Primary School Dukes Avenue | grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches | 803 yd |
| Newton Park West Ravenswood Crescent | grass pitches | 998 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 | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 80.0% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 74.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.