Rayners Lane North
Harrow · London · population 7,034 · 4 LSOAs
Part of Rayners Lane · Postcode HA2 · HA5
Approximate neighbourhood (MSOA) boundary. © OpenStreetMap contributors; boundary © ONS / Crown copyright.
- #1,808 of 6,856 in England
- #199 of 1,002 in London
- #6 of 30 in Harrow
- Less deprived (top 30%)
People living here Census 2021
Age
Tenure
Households
Work (top occupations)
Professional 30% · Managers & directors 15% · Associate professional 14%
All occupation groups
| Professional | 30% |
| Managers & directors | 15% |
| Associate professional | 14% |
| Administrative | 10% |
| Skilled trades | 7% |
| Elementary | 7% |
| Sales & customer service | 7% |
| Caring & leisure | 6% |
| Process & plant | 5% |
Ethnic group
Religion & identity
Christian 33% · Hindu 31% · Muslim 14%
Born outside the UK: 50%
Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.
In summary
Rayners Lane North is in the less-deprived top third of England, ranked #1,808 of 6,856 neighbourhoods nationally, and #6 of 30 in Harrow. Across the seven themes it scores highest on Health (88) and lowest on Living environment (39). Typical homes here sold for about £665,000 over the past year, up 18% across five years (from 47 sales), 21% above the wider Harrow median of £550,000. It pairs low deprivation with well-above-average prices, so on our affordability-adjusted measure it lands at #6,100 of 6,851 — you pay for the postcode here. Typical household take-home income is around £55,241 a year, among England's highest. Recorded crime ran at 66 incidents per 1,000 residents over the past year, below the England rate of 83.
Themed scores ?
Each 0–100, higher = less deprived on that theme. National rank shown.
House prices ?
| Type | Median (12m) | Sales | 1yr | 5yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All homes | £665,000 | 47 | +4.7% | +17.7% |
| Detached | £840,000 | 9 | +4.4% | +30.0% |
| Semi-detached | £670,000 | 27 | -2.5% | +8.9% |
| Terraced | £705,000 | 6 | — | +23.0% |
| Flat | £204,000 | 5 | -36.2% | -9.3% |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Household income
Model-based ONS estimates (FYE 2023) with 95% confidence intervals — a guide to the typical household, not a measurement. How income estimates work →
Affordability-adjusted Score ?
- #6,100 best value of 6,851 priced areas in England
- Combines this area's Area Score with how affordable its homes are nationally (geometric mean). Higher = a less-deprived area for less money.
Recorded crime ?
Rank #3,255 of 6,427 areas with published data (1 = lowest recorded rate).
| Category (12 months) | Recorded |
|---|---|
| Violence & sexual offences | 193 |
| Theft | 134 |
| Burglary | 24 |
| Vehicle crime | 43 |
| Criminal damage & arson | 19 |
| Public order & weapons | 25 |
| Drugs | 11 |
| Robbery | 12 |
| Other | 1 |
Anti-social behaviour, recorded separately: 119 incidents.
Recorded incidents, not convictions. Crimes are counted where they happen while residents are counted where they live, so busy town-centre, retail and nightlife areas show high per-resident rates because visitors bring incidents with them. Street-level crime data © Crown copyright, data.police.uk, OGL v3.0. More on crime figures →
Official sources
Nearby areas
The closest neighbourhoods on the map, whichever authority they fall in.
Other areas in Harrow
Similar areas across England
Neighbourhoods with the closest Area Score elsewhere in the country, for comparison.
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- Carleton, Cowling & CononleyNorth Yorkshire74£253,500
- Morley Bruntcliffe & WoodkirkLeeds74£239,500