Overview of HA8 5BG

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Axholme Avenue is in Edgware and in Harrow district. HA8 5BG is located in the Edgware electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Axholme Avenue, Edgware, HA8 5BG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: HA8 5BD, HA8 5DN, HA8 5BJ, HA8 5SW, HA8 5DL, HA8 5BA, HA8 5BN, HA8 5DQ, HA8 5SP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA8 5BG has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%49.3%-1.5% 51.0% -1.7%
Male49.2%50.7%1.5% 49.0% 1.7%

Partnership Status

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

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single33.2%39.3%6.1% 37.9% 1.4%
Married: Opposite sex54.2%47.7%-6.5% 44.2% 3.5%
Married: Same sex0%0.2%0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Separated1.1%1.6%0.5% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced5.5%6.4%0.9% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed6%4.8%-1.2% 6.1% -1.3%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health40%52.3%12.3% 48.4% 3.9%
Good health40%31.5%-8.5% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health15.9%10.6%-5.3% 12.7% -2.1%
Bad health3.4%4.3%0.9% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health0.7%1.4%0.7% 1.2% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications21.9%20.6%-1.3% 18.2% 2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 14.2%11.9%-2.3% 9.6% 2.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.6%14.7%5.1% 13.4% 1.3%
Apprenticeship2.2%3%0.8% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%11.9%-1.8% 16.9% -5.0%
Degree or Similar26%32.1%6.1% 33.8% -1.7%
Other12.3%5.7%-6.6% 2.8% 2.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.1%2%-1.1% 1.1% 0.9%
Chinese2.9%2.2%-0.7% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian35.3%30.6%-4.7% 3.1% 27.5%
Pakistani1.8%2.8%1.0% 2.7% 0.1%
Other Asian7.2%9%1.8% 1.6% 7.4%
Black African3.6%7.1%3.5% 2.5% 4.6%
Black Caribbean1.1%1%-0.1% 1.0% 0.0%
Other Black1.1%0.6%-0.5% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%1.6%0.0% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African2%0%-2.0% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1.6%0.6%-1.0% 0.8% -0.2%
White36.7%36.3%-0.4% 81.4% -45.1%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab0.7%2.4%1.7% 0.6% 1.8%
Other0.9%2.6%1.7% 1.6% 1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.1%44.3%-7.8% 83.2% -38.9%
European Union10.3%24%13.7% 6.1% 17.9%
Rest of Europe1.6%1%-0.6% 0.8% 0.2%
Africa14.5%13.1%-1.4% 2.7% 10.4%
Middle East and Asia20.6%16.6%-4.0% 5.6% 11.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.9%1%0.1% 1.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 34.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.4%44.2%-5.2% 83.2% -39.0%
10+ Years3.4%34.3%30.9% 9.8% 24.5%
5-10 Years6%9.6%3.6% 2.9% 6.7%
2-5 Years6.5%7.4%0.9% 2.2% 5.2%
Less than 2 years34.7%4.5%-30.2% 1.9% 2.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom66.7% 76.7% -10.0%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Germany1% 0.2% 0.8%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Romania20.2% 0.9% 19.3%
Other EU countries1.6% 1.5% 0.1%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Central and Western Africa1% 0.3% 0.7%
Eastern Asia0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion5.7% 37.2% -31.5%
Christian39% 46.2% -7.2%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu26.7% 1.7% 25.0%
Jewish0.2% 0.5% -0.3%
Muslim17.8% 6.5% 11.3%
Other religion2% 0.6% 1.4%
Not answered7.5% 6.0% 1.5%

Safety

Is Axholme Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Axholme Avenue was 42.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 37.6% lower than the Edgware average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Axholme Avenue has the 6th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Edgware and the 256th lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 6.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.1%.



🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,600
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA8 5BG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Axholme Avenue are based on 85 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Harrow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Axholme Avenue, Edgware, HA8 5BG

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 5BG

Average Price
£640,484
Semi-Detached
£640,484
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Axholme Avenue

Average Price
£586,736
Semi-Detached
£595,201
Terraced
£603,751
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£343,962
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Axholme AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
68 Axholme Avenue, Edgware, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£575,0002023-11-10 £594,562
94 Axholme Avenue, Edgware, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002020-11-11 £751,094
64 Axholme Avenue, Edgware, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£520,0002016-07-13 £639,167
78 Axholme Avenue, Edgware, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£410,0002014-07-04 £633,636
100 Axholme Avenue, Edgware, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£330,0002014-02-20 £544,391
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 5BG

Employment

HA8 5BG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA8 5BG 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 Employee127
Self-Employed82
Retired73
Student (economically inactive)41
Part-Time Employee31
Looking after home or family25
Other17
Unemployed16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled12

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles44
Construction34
Professional, scientific and technical activities24
Manufacturing16
Human health and social work activities16
Administrative and support service activities16
Education14
Transport and storage13
Other10
Financial and insurance activities9
Accommodation and food service activities7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Information and communication4
Real estate activities3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Krishna Avanti Primary School
Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES
3out of 4 269 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Stag Lane Primary School
Collier Drive , HA8 5RU
3out of 4 575 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Watling Park School
Pavilion Way , Burnt Oak HA8 9YA
3out of 4 750 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Edgware Primary School
Heming Road , HA8 9AB
3out of 4 761 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Shalom Noam Primary School
East Road , HA8 0AJ
- not rated 777 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Canons High School
Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN
2out of 4 945 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsbury High School
Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR
3out of 4 1,739 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Park High School
Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL
4out of 4 1,956 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Avanti House School
Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ
3out of 4 2,078 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Saracens High School
Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN
- not rated 2,325 yd Free schools 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 2,762 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 2,493 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 4,137 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Academy
Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR
4out of 4 4,665 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Preston Manor School
Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA
3out of 4 4,686 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Whitefriars School
Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ
4out of 4 4,846 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
4out of 4 459 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Northgate School
Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD
- not rated 459 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Woodlands School
Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP
4out of 4 817 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Menorah Grammar School
Abbots Road , HA8 0QS
- not rated 1,107 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Tashbar of Edgware
Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL
- not rated 1,147 yd Other independent school Yes Boys More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Maeme's Burnt Oak157 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware335 yd
MICI LA MARIN & MURAT195A Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware335 yd
Star Cafe147 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware406 yd
Iroko Restaurant, Lounge And Bar194 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware426 yd
Xcelerate Gym EdgwareUnit 1 Brooklands Court, 415 Burnt Oak Broadway482 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Edgware Ex-Servicemans ClubEx Servicemans Club, 303 Burnt Oak Broadway293 yd
Blarneys Free House128 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware651 yd
The 19 Club19 North Parade, Mollison Way678 yd
Jameson's Bar34 South Parade, Mollison Way736 yd
The VIP Lounge47A High Street, Edgware846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Broadway Kebab House Ltd291 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware256 yd
Lin Chi185 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware335 yd
Chicken City189 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware335 yd
Istanbul Kebab House159 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware335 yd
Pepe Piri PiriVideos On Broadway, 119 Burnt Oak Broadway508 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods153 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware406 yd
Class Food Centre97-99 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware649 yd
Maya Food Centre67 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware660 yd
LA DANI SUPERMARKET6-7 North Parade, Mollison Way692 yd
Poundstretcher51 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware746 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
William Ellis Sports Ground
Camrose Avenue
grass pitches256 yd
Body Talk (Closed)
Burnt Oak Broadway
health and fitness suite270 yd
Krishna Avanti Primary School
KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE
artificial grass pitch349 yd
Intensity Gym
Burnt Oak Broadway
health and fitness suite470 yd
Chandos Recreation Ground
CAMROSE AVENUE
grass pitches, tennis courts511 yd
Stag Lane Junior School
STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL COLLIER DRIVE
grass pitches580 yd
White Lion Ground (Closed)
Burnt Oak Broadway
grass pitches596 yd
Minotaur Gym (Closed)
Watling Avenue
health and fitness suite718 yd
Edgware Primary School
HEMING ROAD
grass pitches810 yd
Camrose Primary School
ST. DAVIDS DRIVE
grass pitches941 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed74.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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