Blundell Road, Edgware, HA8 0HY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA8 0HY has a slightly higher male population, with 51.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.4%	48.5%	-4.9%	51.0%	-2.5%
Male	46.6%	51.5%	4.9%	49.0%	2.5%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	39.8%	36.4%	-3.4%	37.9%	-1.5%
Married: Opposite sex	45.5%	49%	3.5%	44.2%	4.8%
Separated	4.1%	4.2%	0.1%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	7.8%	9.6%	1.8%	9.1%	0.5%
Widowed	2.9%	0.8%	-2.1%	6.1%	-5.3%

Health

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	50.9%	54.7%	3.8%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	33.3%	24.4%	-8.9%	33.6%	-9.2%
Fair health	10.5%	13.8%	3.3%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	4.3%	5.9%	1.6%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	0.9%	1.2%	0.3%	1.2%	0.0%

Education and Qualifications

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	15.6%	20.8%	5.2%	18.2%	2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.6%	10.4%	-5.2%	9.6%	0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	20.1%	8.5%	-11.6%	13.4%	-4.9%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	8.9%	8.5%	5.3%	3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.8%	15.1%	7.3%	16.9%	-1.8%
Degree or Similar	26.6%	32%	5.4%	33.8%	-1.8%
Other	13.9%	4.2%	-9.7%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.1% 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	0.6%	0.9%	0.3%	1.1%	-0.2%
Chinese	1.9%	9.7%	7.8%	0.7%	9.0%
Indian	5.9%	3.2%	-2.7%	3.1%	0.1%
Pakistani	1.5%	2.9%	1.4%	2.7%	0.2%
Other Asian	5.6%	9.4%	3.8%	1.6%	7.8%
Black African	12%	13.5%	1.5%	2.5%	11.0%
Black Caribbean	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	2.8%	1.8%	-1.0%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	3.1%	2.1%	-1.0%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.9%	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%	0.0%
Mixed Other	2.8%	3.8%	1.0%	0.8%	3.0%
White	54%	42.1%	-11.9%	81.4%	-39.3%
Roma	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Arab	3.4%	0.9%	-2.5%	0.6%	0.3%
Other	2.8%	5%	2.2%	1.6%	3.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	57.4%	46.7%	-10.7%	83.2%	-36.5%
European Union	12.3%	15.1%	2.8%	6.1%	9.0%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	3%	2.1%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	12.7%	11.8%	-0.9%	2.7%	9.1%
Middle East and Asia	13.3%	21%	7.7%	5.6%	15.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.8%	2.4%	-0.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 39.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.5%	46.5%	-10.0%	83.2%	-36.7%
10+ Years	5.2%	39.1%	33.9%	9.8%	29.3%
5-10 Years	7.1%	7.6%	0.5%	2.9%	4.7%
2-5 Years	9.6%	4.7%	-4.9%	2.2%	2.5%
Less than 2 years	21.6%	2.1%	-19.5%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.3%	76.7%	-16.4%
Ireland	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	1.8%	1.3%	0.5%
Romania	6.5%	0.9%	5.6%
Other EU countries	5.3%	1.5%	3.8%
Other Europe	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Central and Western Africa	2.1%	0.3%	1.8%
Middle East	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	5.3%	0.3%	5.0%
Southern Asia	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%
South-East Asia	2.4%	0.2%	2.2%
Central Asia	0.9%	0.0%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.5%	13.5%	-7.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	13.6%	37.2%	-23.6%
Christian	58.4%	46.2%	12.2%
Buddhist	2.1%	0.5%	1.6%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Jewish	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Muslim	16.2%	6.5%	9.7%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other religion	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Not answered	5.3%	6.0%	-0.7%

Safety

Is Blundell Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Blundell Road was 103.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 3.1% higher than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Blundell Road has the 30th highest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 290th highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -61.6%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 77% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,900

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA8 0HY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 9/10 (very high )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Blundell Road are based on 212 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Blundell Road, Edgware, HA8 0HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 0HY

Average Price
£236,637

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£236,637

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Blundell Road

Average Price
£385,161

Semi-Detached
£444,441

Terraced
£414,679

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£240,106

Other
£20,941

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Blundell Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
14 Albany Court Blundell Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£260,000	2024-10-30	£247,808
14 Albany Court Blundell Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£247,000	2020-02-17	£258,617
2 Albany Court Blundell Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£276,000	2015-07-31	£312,800
4 Albany Court Blundell Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2015-07-15	£283,333
24 Albany Court Blundell Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£223,000	2014-10-17	£263,264

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 0HY

Employment

HA8 0HY area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	85
Part-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	31
Retired	24
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	12
Other	11
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities	22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Education	18
Construction	13
Professional, scientific and technical activities	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Manufacturing	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	6
Other	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	3

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Moss Hall Nursery School 189 Nether Street , Finchley N3 1NR	4out of 4	5,389 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Goldbeaters Primary School Thirleby Road , Burnt Oak HA8 0HA	4out of 4	95 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Thirleby Road , HA8 0HQ	4out of 4	248 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Barnfield Primary School Silkstream Road , HA8 0DA	4out of 4	656 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Woodcroft Primary School Goldbeaters Grove , HA8 0QF	3out of 4	718 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shalom Noam Primary School East Road , HA8 0AJ	- not rated	764 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN	- not rated	840 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	1,250 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Hasmonean High School for Girls 2 - 4 Page Street , Mill Hill NW7 2EU	- not rated	1,773 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Copthall School Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP	3out of 4	1,950 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	2,128 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	4,218 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	2,741 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	3,375 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,908 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,130 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Menorah Grammar School Abbots Road , HA8 0QS	- not rated	766 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	1,163 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	1,163 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
First Rung Independent School 197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ	- not rated	1,554 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY	4out of 4	1,668 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Unitas Youth Zone	Unitas Barnet Youth Zone, 76 Montrose Avenue, Edgware	312 yd
MUNCH EXPRESS	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	583 yd
Reggae Spice	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	616 yd
Lekki Kitchen	86 Watling Avenue, Edgware	698 yd
International Phoneline	69 Watling Avenue, Edgware	721 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The New Inn	19 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware		929 yd
Blarneys Free House	128 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware		947 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
RCCT Romanian Culture Charity	International Gospel Church, 102 Watling Avenue, Edgware	543 yd
Zams Chicken And Pizza	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	616 yd
Dixy Fried Chicken	78 Watling Avenue, Edgware	698 yd
Ming Chinese Takeaway	60 Watling Avenue, Edgware	769 yd
Amin Charcoal & Pizza	16 The Concourse, London	784 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oheneba Groceries	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	583 yd
Costcutters	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	616 yd
Ousheng Oriental Supermarket	45 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	949 yd
Poundstretcher	51 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	957 yd
Maya Food Centre	67 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	981 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Barnet Burnt Oak Leisure Centre WATLING AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	265 yd
Unitas Youth Zone MONTROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	419 yd
Montrose Playing Fields Montrose Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	535 yd
Watling Park Cressingham Road	grass pitches	550 yd
Grahame Park Community Centre MARCH MARCH THE CONCOURSE		827 yd
Mill Hill Sports Club (Closed) Grahame Park Way	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	849 yd
Minotaur Gym (Closed) Watling Avenue	health and fitness suite	901 yd
Orion Primary School GRAHAME PARK WAY	grass pitches	963 yd
Pure Gym (London Colindale) 14 14 Charcot Road	health and fitness suite	974 yd
Barnet College (Grahame Park Campus) (Closed) Grahame Park Way	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,088 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	71.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	79.99 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Overview of HA8 0HY