Rayners Lane (ward) displays distinctive ethnic group characteristics:

The main ethnic group is Indian, representing 31% of the population. On average, 7% of the population in London belong to the Indian ethnic group.

The following ethnic groups have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Indian comprise 31%, while average for London is 7%
• Other Asian comprise 20%, while average for London is 5%
• Other comprise 8%, while average for London is 5%

Conversely, the following ethnic groups have a proportion lower than the average for London:

• White British comprise 15%, while average for London is 37%
• Other White comprise 10%, while average for London is 15%
• Mixed comprise 3%, while average for London is 6%
• Bangladeshi comprise 0.5%, while average for London is 4%
• Black African comprise 2.2%, while average for London is 8%

Rayners Lane (ward) displays distinctive religion characteristics:

The main religion is Hindu, representing 40% of the population. On average, 5% of the population in London belong to the Hindu religion.

The following religions have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Hindu comprise 40%, while average for London is 5%

Conversely, the following religions have a proportion lower than the average for London:

• No Religion comprise 9%, while average for London is 27%
• Christian comprise 28%, while average for London is 41%
• Jewish comprise 0.3%, while average for London is 1.7%

Rayners Lane (ward) displays distinctive age band characteristics:

The main age band is Aged 40 to 59, representing 28% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Aged 40 to 59 age band.

Conversely, the following age bands have a proportion lower than the average for London:

• Aged 20 to 39 comprise 27%, while average for London is 33%

Rayners Lane (ward) displays distinctive household type characteristics:

The main household type is Families with young children, representing 33% of the population. On average, 27% of the population in London belong to the Families with young children household type.

The following household types have proportions higher than average for the London:

• Households aged 66+ comprise 7%, while average for London is 4%
• Families with young children comprise 33%, while average for London is 27%
• Families with adult children at home comprise 19%, while average for London is 11%

Conversely, the following household types have a proportion lower than the average for London:

• People living alone comprise 15%, while average for London is 29%
• Families without children comprise 10%, while average for London is 14%