Holmstall Parade, Edgware, HA8 5HX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA8 5HX is primarily male, with 53.1% of the population 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	52.8%	46.9%	-5.9%	51.0%	-4.1%
Male	47.2%	53.1%	5.9%	49.0%	4.1%

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	45.4%	39.5%	-5.9%	37.9%	1.6%
Married: Opposite sex	37.7%	49.4%	11.7%	44.2%	5.2%
Separated	6.2%	5.6%	-0.6%	2.2%	3.4%
Divorced	5.9%	4.3%	-1.6%	9.1%	-4.8%
Widowed	4.9%	1.2%	-3.7%	6.1%	-4.9%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (86.9%) 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	44.7%	53.6%	8.9%	48.4%	5.2%
Good health	36.9%	33.3%	-3.6%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	11.4%	9.4%	-2.0%	12.7%	-3.3%
Bad health	4.8%	2.6%	-2.2%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	2.3%	1%	-1.3%	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.

In the area around HA8 5HX this area, 30.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	17.9%	30.1%	12.2%	18.2%	11.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	9.2%	-2.5%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.3%	12.3%	-1.0%	13.4%	-1.1%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	4.3%	4.0%	5.3%	-1.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.4%	15.3%	3.9%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	29.9%	27%	-2.9%	33.8%	-6.8%
Other	15.4%	1.8%	-13.6%	2.8%	-1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.7% 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	3%	4.2%	1.2%	0.7%	3.5%
Indian	14.6%	13.1%	-1.5%	3.1%	10.0%
Pakistani	2%	3.1%	1.1%	2.7%	0.4%
Other Asian	15.9%	22.5%	6.6%	1.6%	20.9%
Black African	9.8%	3.1%	-6.7%	2.5%	0.6%
Black Caribbean	7.1%	0.5%	-6.6%	1.0%	-0.5%
Other Black	6.1%	2.6%	-3.5%	0.5%	2.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.5%	0%	-2.5%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	29.5%	38.7%	9.2%	81.4%	-42.7%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	2.5%	3.1%	0.6%	0.6%	2.5%
Other	2.5%	7.9%	5.4%	1.6%	6.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.3% 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	50.3%	36.3%	-14.0%	83.2%	-46.9%
European Union	10.1%	22.8%	12.7%	6.1%	16.7%
Rest of Europe	1%	1%	0.0%	0.8%	0.2%
Africa	12.1%	7.8%	-4.3%	2.7%	5.1%
Middle East and Asia	23.2%	30.6%	7.4%	5.6%	25.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	1%	-2.0%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.8% 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	46.7%	36.1%	-10.6%	83.2%	-47.1%
10+ Years	5.8%	42.8%	37.0%	9.8%	33.0%
5-10 Years	8.3%	11.3%	3.0%	2.9%	8.4%
2-5 Years	9.6%	5.7%	-3.9%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	29.5%	4.1%	-25.4%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	55.9%	76.7%	-20.8%
Ireland	4.6%	0.6%	4.0%
Germany	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Poland	4.1%	1.3%	2.8%
Romania	9.7%	0.9%	8.8%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Southern Asia	6.2%	1.2%	5.0%
South-East Asia	8.2%	0.2%	8.0%
No passport held	6.2%	13.5%	-7.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	9.3%	37.2%	-27.9%
Christian	47.2%	46.2%	1.0%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Hindu	15%	1.7%	13.3%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Sikh	1.6%	0.9%	0.7%
Other religion	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
Not answered	13%	6.0%	7.0%

Safety

Is Holmstall Parade Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holmstall Parade was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kingsbury average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -24.3%.

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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. 85% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,700

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA8 5HX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 8/10 (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 - 6/10 (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) - 5/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Holmstall Parade are based on 9 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Holmstall Parade, Edgware, HA8 5HX

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 5HX

Average Price
£155,061

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£256,611

Other
£2,735

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holmstall Parade

Average Price
£191,049

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£244,892

Other
£2,596

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holmstall ParadeStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
8A Holmstall Parade, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£272,500	2017-08-09	£264,862
11A Holmstall Parade, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2017-06-01	£245,202
7A Holmstall Parade, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£222,000	2016-12-21	£220,637
8A Holmstall Parade, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£195,000	2016-06-16	£193,012
3A Holmstall Parade, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£2,500	2016-03-31	£2,596

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 5HX

Employment

HA8 5HX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

HA8 5HX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	60
Self-Employed	23
Retired	22
Part-Time Employee	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Other	4
Unemployed	4
Student (economically inactive)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	35
Education	27
Professional, scientific and technical activities	20
Human health and social work activities	19
Construction	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Administrative and support service activities	15
Financial and insurance activities	12
Other	12
Transport and storage	11
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barnfield Primary School Silkstream Road , HA8 0DA	4out of 4	369 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shalom Noam Primary School East Road , HA8 0AJ	- not rated	595 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Thirleby Road , HA8 0HQ	4out of 4	736 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beis Yaakov Primary School 373 Edgware Road , NW9 6NQ	3out of 4	939 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Goldbeaters Primary School Thirleby Road , Burnt Oak HA8 0HA	4out of 4	998 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	1,196 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN	- not rated	1,461 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	2out of 4	1,657 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	1,903 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	2,344 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	3,869 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	3,081 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	3,531 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,062 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,235 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY	4out of 4	860 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	1,084 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	1,084 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brent River College 364b Stag Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9AE	3out of 4	1,093 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
First Rung Independent School 197-205 High Street , Ponders End EN3 4DZ	- not rated	1,138 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Alkis Restaurant	2-3 Holmstall Parade, Burnt Oak Broadway	3 yd
Brasseria Timisoreana	29 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	277 yd
HASNIM Restaurant	21B Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	277 yd
Atholl House	94 Burnt Oak Broadway	329 yd
Twist	33 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	340 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Inn	19 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	277 yd
The Pearl Lounge	F3, Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall	527 yd
Blarneys Free House	128 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	551 yd
The Chandos Arms	31 Colindale Avenue, London	813 yd
Power's Bar	23 Hay Lane, London	1,091 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Night	39 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	359 yd
Jay's Chicken	43 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	374 yd
Pizza di Loro	41 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	374 yd
Subway	Asda Superstore, 53 Capitol Industrial Park	455 yd
Subway	28 Watling Avenue, Edgware	487 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ousheng Oriental Supermarket	45 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	376 yd
Poundstretcher	51 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	415 yd
Asda	53 Capitol Industrial Park, Capitol Way	455 yd
Maya Food Centre	67 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	512 yd
Class Food Centre	97-99 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	521 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Minotaur Gym (Closed) Watling Avenue	health and fitness suite	491 yd
Montrose Playing Fields Montrose Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	525 yd
Unitas Youth Zone MONTROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	559 yd
Hay Lane School (Closed) Grove Park		761 yd
The Village School GROVE PARK		827 yd
The Village School (Closed) Grove Park	swimming pool	859 yd
The Gym (London Colindale) ZENITH CLOSE	health and fitness suite	902 yd
Pure Gym (London Colindale) 14 14 Charcot Road	health and fitness suite	1,052 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	75.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	72.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA8 5HX