Barnfield Road is in Edgware and in Barnet district. HA8 0BA is located in the Burnt Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Barnfield Road, Edgware, HA8 0BA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 0AY, HA8 0LQ, HA8 0LF, HA8 0BB, HA8 0LR, HA8 0AX, HA8 0LT, HA8 5HS, HA8 5EP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 0BA 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 | 52.4% | 51.4% | -1.0% | 51.0% | 0.4% |
| Male | 47.6% | 48.6% | 1.0% | 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 area around HA8 0BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.6% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 35.7% | 43.6% | 7.9% | 37.9% | 5.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 44.9% | 42.2% | -2.7% | 44.2% | -2.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 3.1% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.8% | 6.5% | -1.3% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | -5.0% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 (85.4%) 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 | 41.8% | 50.6% | 8.8% | 48.4% | 2.2% |
| Good health | 35.2% | 34.8% | -0.4% | 33.6% | 1.2% |
| Fair health | 15.8% | 9.2% | -6.6% | 12.7% | -3.5% |
| Bad health | 5.6% | 3.2% | -2.4% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.5% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
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 | 28.6% | 27.5% | -1.1% | 18.2% | 9.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.6% | 7.7% | -5.9% | 9.6% | -1.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.7% | 14.2% | 4.5% | 13.4% | 0.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.9% | 3.6% | 1.7% | 5.3% | -1.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.7% | 9.7% | 0.0% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 16.7% | 33.2% | 16.5% | 33.8% | -0.6% |
| Other | 19.7% | 4.1% | -15.6% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.6% 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 | 4.1% | 1.9% | -2.2% | 1.1% | 0.8% |
| Chinese | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.5% |
| Indian | 9.4% | 9.5% | 0.1% | 3.1% | 6.4% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 14.1% | 14.9% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 13.3% |
| Black African | 9.6% | 11.2% | 1.6% | 2.5% | 8.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.5% | 0.8% | -0.7% | 1.0% | -0.2% |
| Other Black | 1.9% | 3.1% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 2.6% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.3% | 2.9% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 2.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.5% | 1.2% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 47.6% | 35.6% | -12.0% | 81.4% | -45.8% |
| Arab | 3.4% | 4.7% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| Other | 2.3% | 8.3% | 6.0% | 1.6% | 6.7% |
In this area, 50.8% 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 | 50.5% | 50.8% | 0.3% | 83.2% | -32.4% |
| European Union | 14.7% | 13.9% | -0.8% | 6.1% | 7.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.9% | 2.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 9.8% | 11% | 1.2% | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 22% | 21.2% | -0.8% | 5.6% | 15.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.5% | -0.6% | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.3% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 48.4% | 50.8% | 2.4% | 83.2% | -32.4% |
| 10+ Years | 6.2% | 38.9% | 32.7% | 9.8% | 29.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 10.4% | 5.3% | -5.1% | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.7% | 2% | -6.7% | 2.2% | -0.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.4% | 3.1% | -23.3% | 1.9% | 1.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71% | 76.7% | -5.7% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Portugal | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Romania | 9.9% | 0.9% | 9.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| North Africa | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.2% | 0.2% | 0.0% |
| Middle East | 0.2% | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 4.3% | 1.2% | 3.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| No passport held | 5.5% | 13.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 11% | 37.2% | -26.2% |
| Christian | 41.6% | 46.2% | -4.6% |
| Buddhist | 4.2% | 0.5% | 3.7% |
| Hindu | 10% | 1.7% | 8.3% |
| Jewish | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% |
| Muslim | 25% | 6.5% | 18.5% |
| Other religion | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Barnfield Road was 86.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.3% lower than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Barnfield Road has the 43rd highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 387th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 36.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 70% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 42 Barnfield Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2024-09-30 | £474,268 |
| 54 Barnfield Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2020-11-28 | £214,857 |
| 56 Barnfield Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2018-07-12 | £292,344 |
| 20 Barnfield Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2017-03-10 | £542,725 |
| 32 Barnfield Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2015-10-23 | £453,299 |
The percentage of student residents living in HA8 0BA 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 | 122 |
| Part-Time Employee | 69 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 45 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Looking after home or family | 36 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 27 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Construction | 39 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 38 |
| Human health and social work activities | 34 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 25 |
| Education | 16 |
| Other | 14 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Transport and storage | 13 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shalom Noam Primary School East Road , HA8 0AJ | - not rated | 112 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnfield Primary School Silkstream Road , HA8 0DA | 4out of 4 | 348 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Thirleby Road , HA8 0HQ | 4out of 4 | 630 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Park School Pavilion Way , Burnt Oak HA8 9YA | 3out of 4 | 646 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah Foundation School 2-8 Abbots Road , HA8 0QS | 3out of 4 | 760 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 1,473 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | 3out of 4 | 1,607 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN | - not rated | 1,649 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE | 3out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,564 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,439 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 2,944 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 3,459 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 4,553 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 4,670 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD | 4out of 4 | 495 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD | - not rated | 495 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Menorah Grammar School Abbots Road , HA8 0QS | - not rated | 760 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY | 4out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP | 4out of 4 | 1,494 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pizza 2 Night | 3 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 72 yd | |
| Bella | 24 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 114 yd | |
| Farsi London | 42 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 120 yd | |
| International Phoneline | 69 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 157 yd | |
| Ariya Kitchen | 75 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 157 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blarneys Free House | 128 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 96 yd | |
| The New Inn | 19 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 332 yd | |
| Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club | Ex Servicemans Club, 303 Burnt Oak Broadway | 722 yd | |
| The 19 Club | 19 North Parade, Mollison Way | 990 yd | |
| Jameson's Bar | 34 South Parade, Mollison Way | 1,016 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Captain's Cabin | 120 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 96 yd | |
| Naijaspot | 142 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 100 yd | |
| Subway | 28 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 107 yd | |
| Ming Chinese Takeaway | 60 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 120 yd | |
| Dixy Fried Chicken | 78 Watling Avenue, Edgware | 177 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maya Food Centre | 67 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 157 yd | |
| Class Food Centre | 97-99 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 159 yd | |
| Poundstretcher | 51 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 218 yd | |
| Ousheng Oriental Supermarket | 45 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 250 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | 153 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware | 276 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Minotaur Gym (Closed) Watling Avenue | health and fitness suite | 113 yd |
| Body Talk (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway | health and fitness suite | 659 yd |
| Unitas Youth Zone MONTROSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 733 yd |
| Watling Park Cressingham Road | grass pitches | 809 yd |
| Montrose Playing Fields Montrose Avenue | grass pitches, tennis courts | 812 yd |
| William Ellis Sports Ground Camrose Avenue | grass pitches | 915 yd |
| Intensity Gym Burnt Oak Broadway | health and fitness suite | 928 yd |
| Barnet Burnt Oak Leisure Centre WATLING AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 949 yd |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 1,023 yd |
| Stag Lane Junior School STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL COLLIER DRIVE | grass pitches | 1,037 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 | 65.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 65.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 65.5% |
| 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 | 55.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 133.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 13.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.