Oakleigh Court, Edgware, HA8 5JB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA8 5JB has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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	46.3%	48.4%	2.1%	51.0%	-2.6%
Male	53.7%	51.6%	-2.1%	49.0%	2.6%

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 vicinity of HA8 5JB there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.8% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	35.6%	31.2%	-4.4%	37.9%	-6.7%
Married: Opposite sex	52.3%	55.8%	3.5%	44.2%	11.6%
Separated	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.9%	5.2%	-0.7%	9.1%	-3.9%
Widowed	4.3%	5.8%	1.5%	6.1%	-0.3%

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	38.1%	39.5%	1.4%	48.4%	-8.9%
Good health	40.1%	37.6%	-2.5%	33.6%	4.0%
Fair health	16.6%	17.2%	0.6%	12.7%	4.5%
Bad health	4.9%	5.1%	0.2%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	0.5%	0.2%	1.2%	-0.7%

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	25.1%	23.5%	-1.6%	18.2%	5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.7%	8%	0.3%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.1%	10.3%	-0.8%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	1.9%	4.5%	2.6%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.7%	12.5%	3.8%	16.9%	-4.4%
Degree or Similar	32.8%	37%	4.2%	33.8%	3.2%
Other	12.7%	4.2%	-8.5%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.8% 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	2.2%	1.9%	-0.3%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	31.6%	33.7%	2.1%	3.1%	30.6%
Pakistani	1.1%	1.1%	0.0%	2.7%	-1.6%
Other Asian	7.1%	7.5%	0.4%	1.6%	5.9%
Black African	6.3%	3.5%	-2.8%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	4.1%	4%	-0.1%	1.0%	3.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	0.8%	3.2%	2.4%	0.8%	2.4%
White	43.1%	34.8%	-8.3%	81.4%	-46.6%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	1.1%	0.3%	-0.8%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.5%	6.7%	4.2%	1.6%	5.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.2% 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	45%	47.2%	2.2%	83.2%	-36.0%
European Union	18.5%	22.1%	3.6%	6.1%	16.0%
Rest of Europe	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.8%	-0.8%
Africa	17.2%	13.5%	-3.7%	2.7%	10.8%
Middle East and Asia	17.2%	16.2%	-1.0%	5.6%	10.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.1%	0.8%	-0.3%	1.3%	-0.5%
Oceania	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 40.6% 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	43.1%	47%	3.9%	83.2%	-36.2%
10+ Years	4.6%	40.6%	36.0%	9.8%	30.8%
5-10 Years	8.7%	9.4%	0.7%	2.9%	6.5%
2-5 Years	8.7%	2.2%	-6.5%	2.2%	0.0%
Less than 2 years	34.9%	0.8%	-34.1%	1.9%	-1.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.2%	76.7%	-5.5%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	13.5%	0.9%	12.6%
Other EU countries	4.9%	1.5%	3.4%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	3.2%	13.5%	-10.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11%	37.2%	-26.2%
Christian	36.2%	46.2%	-10.0%
Hindu	25.5%	1.7%	23.8%
Jewish	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	7.8%	6.5%	1.3%
Sikh	1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Other religion	6.7%	0.6%	6.1%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is Oakleigh Court Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Oakleigh Court was 170.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 68.8% higher than the Kingsbury average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Oakleigh Court has the 10th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury and the 190th highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 142.9%.

🔎 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. 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 5JB, 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 Oakleigh Court are based on 19 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 Oakleigh Court, Edgware, HA8 5JB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 5JB

Average Price
£813,973

Semi-Detached
£796,707

Terraced
£908,932

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Oakleigh Court

Average Price
£784,056

Semi-Detached
£774,311

Terraced
£836,026

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Oakleigh CourtStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
16 Oakleigh Court, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£850,000	2023-04-14	£855,236
9 Oakleigh Court, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£311,808	2017-01-27	£363,776
9 Oakleigh Court, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£475,000	2015-12-15	£550,888
8 Oakleigh Court, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£422,500	2012-02-03	£763,930
4 Oakleigh Court, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£326,000	2011-10-21	£590,536

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 5JB

Employment

HA8 5JB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 5JB 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	77
Retired	74
Self-Employed	69
Part-Time Employee	31
Looking after home or family	14
Other	14
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Construction	38
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	30
Human health and social work activities	29
Other	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	15
Transport and storage	10
Financial and insurance activities	10
Administrative and support service activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Education	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Information and communication	5
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	3

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barnfield Primary School Silkstream Road , HA8 0DA	4out of 4	459 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shalom Noam Primary School East Road , HA8 0AJ	- not rated	564 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stag Lane Primary School Collier Drive , HA8 5RU	3out of 4	858 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Thirleby Road , HA8 0HQ	4out of 4	876 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Roe Green Junior School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JL	3out of 4	1,006 yd	Community school	No	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	1,110 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	2out of 4	1,401 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN	- not rated	1,700 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	2,144 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	2,268 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	3,628 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	3,337 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	3,379 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,043 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,175 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	5,403 yd	Academy converter	Yes	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	937 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	960 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	960 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Brent River College 364b Stag Lane , Kingsbury NW9 9AE	3out of 4	1,156 yd	Pupil referral unit	No	Mixed	More About School
Menorah Grammar School Abbots Road , HA8 0QS	- not rated	1,251 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Brasseria Timisoreana	29 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	207 yd
HASNIM Restaurant	21B Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	207 yd
Twist	33 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	239 yd
Alkis Restaurant	2-3 Holmstall Parade, Burnt Oak Broadway	258 yd
Paragon Turkish BBQ Restaurant	35 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	263 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The New Inn	19 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	207 yd
Blarneys Free House	128 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	438 yd
The Pearl Lounge	F3, Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall	725 yd
Jameson's Bar	34 South Parade, Mollison Way	840 yd
The 19 Club	19 North Parade, Mollison Way	846 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal Night	39 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	253 yd
Jay's Chicken	43 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	263 yd
Pizza di Loro	41 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	263 yd
Subway	28 Watling Avenue, Edgware	425 yd
Naijaspot	142 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	430 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Ousheng Oriental Supermarket	45 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	265 yd
Poundstretcher	51 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	296 yd
Maya Food Centre	67 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	380 yd
Class Food Centre	97-99 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	386 yd
Iceland Foods	153 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	640 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Minotaur Gym (Closed) Watling Avenue	health and fitness suite	401 yd
Montrose Playing Fields Montrose Avenue	grass pitches, tennis courts	761 yd
Unitas Youth Zone MONTROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	770 yd
Hay Lane School (Closed) Grove Park		841 yd
The Village School GROVE PARK		880 yd
The Village School (Closed) Grove Park	swimming pool	927 yd
Eton Grove Park ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	960 yd
Stag Lane Junior School STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL COLLIER DRIVE	grass pitches	989 yd
Body Talk (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	1,043 yd
William Ellis Sports Ground Camrose Avenue	grass pitches	1,082 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	166.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA8 5JB