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Postcode · Harrow

Housing in HA2 9EA

What the homes in HA2 9EA are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Rayners Lane South
Council
Harrow
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,938 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (40.2%). Flats make up 50.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

HA2 9EAEngland
Detached2.7%22.9%
Semi-detached16.4%31.5%
Terraced30.9%23%
Purpose-built flat40.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house3.6%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building6.3%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

41.3% of households in the HA2 9EA area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 52.9% of households, more than double the England figure of 20.5%. 21.5% own outright and 19.8% with a mortgage.

HA2 9EA
41%
53%
England
  • Owned41.3%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.2%1%
  • Private rented52.9%20.5%
  • Social rented5.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HA2 9EAEngland
Owned outright21.5%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan19.8%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent49.5%18.2%
Other private rented3.5%2.2%
From the council4.1%8.3%
From a housing association1.6%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.9 people living in it. 20.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HA2 9EAEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (28.7%). 34.2% of households include dependent children.

HA2 9EAEngland
Living alone, under 6610.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over9.6%12.8%
Couple, no children9.4%16.8%
Couple with dependent children28.7%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children7.8%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.1%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over5.2%9.2%
Sharers and other households19.3%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Harrow

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Harrow (August 2026, +2.9% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

HarrowEngland
All homes£1,778£1,459
One bedroom£1,394£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,715£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,064£1,489
Four or more£2,789£2,161
Detached£2,756£1,640
Semi-detached£2,247£1,449
Terraced£2,013£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,615£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA2 9EA (Rayners Lane South) (about 1,938 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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