Rayners Lane is in Pinner and in Harrow district. HA5 5HD is located in the Pinner South electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow West. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Rayners Lane, Pinner, HA5 5HD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA5 5ET, HA5 5DX, HA5 5EU, HA5 5DY, HA2 7LU, HA2 7LX, HA5 5ER, HA5 5DU, HA5 5BL.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA5 5HD 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 | 50.8% | 51.4% | 0.6% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 49.2% | 48.6% | -0.6% | 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 5HD 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 | 23.8% | 33.7% | 9.9% | 37.9% | -4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 63.5% | 55.6% | -7.9% | 44.2% | 11.4% |
| Separated | 1.6% | 1.2% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 3.3% | 3.3% | 0.0% | 9.1% | -5.8% |
| Widowed | 7.8% | 6.2% | -1.6% | 6.1% | 0.1% |
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.
This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (85.6%) 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 | 47.2% | 52.8% | 5.6% | 48.4% | 4.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 32.8% | -1.8% | 33.6% | -0.8% |
| Fair health | 13.8% | 10.8% | -3.0% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 3.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 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.
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 50.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13% | 14.5% | 1.5% | 18.2% | -3.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.1% | 7.7% | -3.4% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 12.7% | 10.1% | -2.6% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.2% | 4.4% | 0.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 10.9% | 1.8% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 44% | 50.9% | 6.9% | 33.8% | 17.1% |
| Other | 5.9% | 1.5% | -4.4% | 2.8% | -1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.4% 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% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 0.8% | 0.5% | -0.3% | 0.7% | -0.2% |
| Indian | 30.8% | 36.7% | 5.9% | 3.1% | 33.6% |
| Pakistani | 6.2% | 7.7% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 5.0% |
| Other Asian | 8.2% | 5.5% | -2.7% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| Other Black | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.2% | -0.1% | 0.4% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 46.9% | 33.4% | -13.5% | 81.4% | -48.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Arab | 1.8% | 0.2% | -1.6% | 0.6% | -0.4% |
| Other | 1% | 6.5% | 5.5% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
In this area, 55.5% 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 | 63.3% | 55.5% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -27.7% |
| European Union | 3.8% | 8.8% | 5.0% | 6.1% | 2.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| Africa | 11.8% | 12.5% | 0.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% |
| Middle East and Asia | 17.7% | 20.8% | 3.1% | 5.6% | 15.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.8% | 1.3% | -0.5% | 1.3% | 0.0% |
| British Overseas | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 61.8% | 55.2% | -6.6% | 83.2% | -28.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.6% | 36.1% | 33.5% | 9.8% | 26.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.3% | 3% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 1.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 31% | 1.7% | -29.3% | 1.9% | -0.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 84.8% | 76.7% | 8.1% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Germany | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 3% | 0.9% | 2.1% |
| Other EU countries | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4% | 1.2% | 2.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 0.8% | 13.5% | -12.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13% | 37.2% | -24.2% |
| Christian | 27.1% | 46.2% | -19.1% |
| Hindu | 31.8% | 1.7% | 30.1% |
| Jewish | 2.8% | 0.5% | 2.3% |
| Muslim | 17.3% | 6.5% | 10.8% |
| Sikh | 1.8% | 0.9% | 0.9% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Rayners Lane was 31.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 34.6% lower than the North Harrow average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Rayners Lane has the 9th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in North Harrow and the 177th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 459 - 461 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2024-09-24 | £303,021 |
| 459 - 461 Rayners Lane, Pinner, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £290,000 | 2002-04-18 | £878,761 |
HA5 5HD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 5HD 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 | 115 |
| Retired | 60 |
| Self-Employed | 45 |
| Part-Time Employee | 40 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 25 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 36 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Education | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillview Nursery School 2 Grange Road , HA2 0LW | 3out of 4 | 2,252 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 | 392 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Farm Nursery, Infant and Junior School Ravenswood Crescent , South Harrow HA2 9JU | 4out of 4 | 1,076 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Cannon Lane Primary School Cannonbury Avenue , HA5 1TS | 3out of 4 | 1,183 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Grange Primary School Welbeck Road , South Harrow HA2 0RY | 2out of 4 | 1,308 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John Fisher Catholic Primary School Melrose Road , HA5 5RA | 4out of 4 | 1,319 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,104 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitmore High School Porlock Avenue , HA2 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,630 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Nower Hill High School George V Avenue , HA5 5RP | 4out of 4 | 1,648 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Rooks Heath School Eastcote Lane , South Harrow HA2 9AH | 3out of 4 | 1,927 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Ramsey Church of England School Hume Way , HA4 8EE | 4out of 4 | 2,720 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 | 2,782 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 | 3,439 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alec Reed Academy Bengarth Road , UB5 5LQ | 3out of 4 | 4,265 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buckingham Preparatory School 458 Rayners Lane , HA5 5DT | - not rated | 206 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Regent Independent College 167 Imperial Drive , Harrow HA2 7HD | - not rated | 377 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Gesher School Cannon Lane , HA5 1JF | - not rated | 916 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Alexandra School Alexandra Avenue , South Harrow HA2 9DX | 4out of 4 | 1,353 yd | Academy special converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Reddiford School 38 Cecil Park , HA5 5HH | - not rated | 1,579 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Taste Lahore Ltd | 434 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 50 yd | |
| Trinco Bay Cocktail Bar | 8 Village Way East, Harrow | 98 yd | |
| MTR 1924 | 3 Village Way East, Harrow | 99 yd | |
| Gana Restaurant | 13-15 Village Way East, Harrow | 116 yd | |
| Club 2000 | 427-431 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 117 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Village Inn | Village Inn, 402-408 Rayners Lane | 117 yd | |
| Nachley | 328A Rayners Lane, Harrow | 198 yd | |
| Ruby M's | 466-468 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 378 yd | |
| Tithe Farm Sports and Social Club | Tithe Farm Social Club, Rayners Lane | 1,004 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noodle Hut | 424 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 50 yd | |
| Bubbloo | 426B Rayners Lane, Harrow | 50 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 12 Village Way East, Harrow | 98 yd | |
| Sugar and Spice | 399 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 117 yd | |
| Gana Express | 11 Village Way East, Harrow | 118 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iceland Foods | 348 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 50 yd | |
| Rayners Food Centre | 416 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 91 yd | |
| M&R Food & Liquor | 9 Village Way East, Harrow | 107 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 387-395 Rayners Lane, Harrow | 117 yd | |
| Saravanas Stores | 406 Alexandra Avenue, Harrow | 596 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Longfield Primary School Dukes Avenue | grass pitches | 381 yd |
| Harrow Town Sports Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 453 yd |
| Tithe Farm Sports And Social Club RAYNERS LANE | grass pitches | 1,000 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.