Abbots Road, Edgware, HA8 0QT

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA8 0QT, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.6%	55%	1.4%	51.0%	4.0%
Male	46.4%	45%	-1.4%	49.0%	-4.0%

Partnership Status

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 0QT, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45% 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	42.1%	45%	2.9%	37.9%	7.1%
Married: Opposite sex	36.8%	38.5%	1.7%	44.2%	-5.7%
Separated	5.7%	4.2%	-1.5%	2.2%	2.0%
Divorced	8%	7.3%	-0.7%	9.1%	-1.8%
Widowed	7.3%	5%	-2.3%	6.1%	-1.1%

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	43.3%	47.3%	4.0%	48.4%	-1.1%
Good health	31.2%	32.8%	1.6%	33.6%	-0.8%
Fair health	17.9%	14.5%	-3.4%	12.7%	1.8%
Bad health	5.5%	5.1%	-0.4%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	2.1%	0.3%	-1.8%	1.2%	-0.9%

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	26.1%	26.7%	0.6%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.3%	8.4%	-3.9%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	17.2%	13%	-4.2%	13.4%	-0.4%
Apprenticeship	2.3%	5.3%	3.0%	5.3%	0.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	9.5%	2.6%	16.9%	-7.4%
Degree or Similar	23.4%	34.4%	11.0%	33.8%	0.6%
Other	11.9%	2.7%	-9.2%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 42.8% 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)
Chinese	2.4%	3.9%	1.5%	0.7%	3.2%
Indian	6.1%	6.3%	0.2%	3.1%	3.2%
Pakistani	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	7%	16%	9.0%	1.6%	14.4%
Black African	15.5%	11.1%	-4.4%	2.5%	8.6%
Black Caribbean	4.8%	2.4%	-2.4%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	2.4%	1.5%	-0.9%	0.5%	1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	2.4%	2.7%	0.3%	0.8%	1.9%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	3.6%	3.3%	0.9%	2.7%
Mixed Other	1.2%	3%	1.8%	0.8%	2.2%
White	52.4%	42.8%	-9.6%	81.4%	-38.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.9%	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Arab	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Other	3.3%	4.8%	1.5%	1.6%	3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.9% 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	60.6%	50.9%	-9.7%	83.2%	-32.3%
European Union	8.2%	19.3%	11.1%	6.1%	13.2%
Rest of Europe	1.2%	1.2%	0.0%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	12.7%	6.9%	-5.8%	2.7%	4.2%
Middle East and Asia	13%	20.2%	7.2%	5.6%	14.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	1.5%	-2.4%	1.3%	0.2%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.2%	50.8%	-7.4%	83.2%	-32.4%
10+ Years	2.4%	34.5%	32.1%	9.8%	24.7%
5-10 Years	7%	8.1%	1.1%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	7.9%	3.3%	-4.6%	2.2%	1.1%
Less than 2 years	24.5%	3.3%	-21.2%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	67.7%	76.7%	-9.0%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Italy	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Portugal	4.2%	0.5%	3.7%
Lithuania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Poland	3.6%	1.3%	2.3%
Romania	7.2%	0.9%	6.3%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Southern Asia	2.7%	1.2%	1.5%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	6.3%	13.5%	-7.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.5%	37.2%	-14.7%
Christian	46.5%	46.2%	0.3%
Buddhist	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%
Hindu	4.8%	1.7%	3.1%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	11.4%	6.5%	4.9%
Other religion	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Not answered	7.2%	6.0%	1.2%

Safety

Is Abbots Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbots Road was 32.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.2% lower than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Abbots Road has the 16th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£51,000

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA8 0QT, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (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 Abbots Road are based on 162 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 Abbots Road, Edgware, HA8 0QT

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 0QT

Average Price
£471,310

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£448,121

Detached
£587,251

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Abbots Road

Average Price
£415,048

Semi-Detached
£449,683

Terraced
£425,805

Detached
£621,053

Flats/Maisonettes
£262,957

Other
£14,859

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Abbots Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
31 Abbots Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£450,000	2026-03-06	£450,000
31 Abbots Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£410,000	2021-11-29	£414,376
21 Abbots Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£380,000	2015-05-29	£484,987
25 Abbots Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£300,000	2015-01-09	£386,531
27 Abbots Road, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£250,000	2008-09-12	£481,199

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 0QT

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in HA8 0QT area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	74
Retired	50
Part-Time Employee	33
Student (economically inactive)	27
Self-Employed	25
Looking after home or family	19
Unemployed	13
Other	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	28
Education	20
Construction	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	12
Transport and storage	10
Other	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Manufacturing	2
Administrative and support service activities	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Menorah Foundation School 2-8 Abbots Road , HA8 0QS	- not rated	93 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watling Park School Pavilion Way , Burnt Oak HA8 9YA	3out of 4	473 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
The Annunciation RC Junior School The Meads , Burnt Oak HA8 9HQ	4out of 4	556 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Deansbrook Junior School Hale Drive , Mill Hill NW7 3ED	3out of 4	587 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Deansbrook Junior School Hale Drive , Mill Hill NW7 3ED	- not rated	587 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	4,495 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Saracens High School Corner Mead , NW9 4AS	3out of 4	1,561 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	1,911 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	3out of 4	2,137 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	- not rated	2,137 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Copthall School Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP	- not rated	2,297 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF	- not rated	5,455 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	1,727 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,633 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	2,609 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	3,471 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	- not rated	3,471 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	5,367 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	93 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	738 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	738 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Park PRU Silkstream Road , HA8 0DA	- not rated	912 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakbridge Special Education 30 High Street , HA8 7EQ	- not rated	1,002 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Busy Bee Cafe	227 Deansbrook Road, Edgware	523 yd
Dolphin Fish And Kebabs	229 Deansbrook Road, Edgware	523 yd
Reggae Spice	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	665 yd
MUNCH EXPRESS	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	688 yd
International Phoneline	69 Watling Avenue, Edgware	769 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club	Ex Servicemans Club, 303 Burnt Oak Broadway	903 yd
Blarneys Free House	128 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	945 yd
Railway Tavern	Railway Tavern, 129 Hale Lane, London	1,015 yd
The Jolly Badger	128 Hale Lane, Edgware	1,081 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bang Bang Chicken	215 Deansbrook Road, Edgware	455 yd
Taste Of Raj	221 Deansbrook Road, Edgware	523 yd
Charcoal Grill	223 Deansbrook Road, Edgware	523 yd
Zams Chicken And Pizza	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	665 yd
RCCT Romanian Culture Charity	International Gospel Church, 102 Watling Avenue, Edgware	681 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Costcutters	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	665 yd
Oheneba Groceries	Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Edgware	688 yd
Iceland Foods	153 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	901 yd
Class Food Centre	97-99 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	1,007 yd
Maya Food Centre	67 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	1,008 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Watling Park Cressingham Road	grass pitches	356 yd
The Annunciation Rc Junior School THE MEADS	grass pitches	554 yd
Deansbrook Junior School DEANSBROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL DEANSBROOK PRIMARY SCHOOL HALE DRIVE	grass pitches	591 yd
Barnet Burnt Oak Leisure Centre WATLING AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	715 yd
Body Talk (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	883 yd
Intensity Gym Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	947 yd
Minotaur Gym (Closed) Watling Avenue	health and fitness suite	962 yd
Edgware Primary School HEMING ROAD	grass pitches	963 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	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	100.0%

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	150 Mbit/s
Average download speed	190.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	20.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA8 0QT