Croxden Close, Edgware, HA8 5PS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA8 5PS is primarily male, with 56.6% 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	47.2%	43.4%	-3.8%	51.0%	-7.6%
Male	52.8%	56.6%	3.8%	49.0%	7.6%

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	32.9%	42%	9.1%	37.9%	4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	48.7%	46.3%	-2.4%	44.2%	2.1%
Separated	3%	2.7%	-0.3%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	10.7%	6.6%	-4.1%	9.1%	-2.5%
Widowed	4.7%	2.3%	-2.4%	6.1%	-3.8%

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 (90.8%) 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	41%	56.6%	15.6%	48.4%	8.2%
Good health	40.6%	34.2%	-6.4%	33.6%	0.6%
Fair health	11.6%	7.2%	-4.4%	12.7%	-5.5%
Bad health	5.7%	1.8%	-3.9%	4.0%	-2.2%
Very bad health	1.2%	0.2%	-1.0%	1.2%	-1.0%

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	19.9%	25.7%	5.8%	18.2%	7.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11%	9.2%	-1.8%	9.6%	-0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.3%	8%	-3.3%	13.4%	-5.4%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	6.7%	5.8%	5.3%	1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8%	9.2%	1.2%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	35.3%	38.3%	3.0%	33.8%	4.5%
Other	13.6%	3%	-10.6%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.7%	0.3%
Indian	35.6%	19.5%	-16.1%	3.1%	16.4%
Pakistani	3.3%	3.3%	0.0%	2.7%	0.6%
Other Asian	16.3%	11.5%	-4.8%	1.6%	9.9%
Black African	5.9%	7.8%	1.9%	2.5%	5.3%
Black Caribbean	4.5%	2.9%	-1.6%	1.0%	1.9%
Other Black	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.4%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	0.8%	0.8%
White	26.7%	41.3%	14.6%	81.4%	-40.1%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
Roma	0%	6%	6.0%	0.2%	5.8%
Arab	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.4%	1.6%	0.2%	1.6%	0.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 23.8% 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	32.8%	23.8%	-9.0%	83.2%	-59.4%
European Union	13.9%	37.9%	24.0%	6.1%	31.8%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	1.8%	0.9%	0.8%	1.0%
Africa	13.7%	9.2%	-4.5%	2.7%	6.5%
Middle East and Asia	35.1%	23.6%	-11.5%	5.6%	18.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.3%	2.9%	-0.4%	1.3%	1.6%
Oceania	0.2%	0.6%	0.4%	0.3%	0.3%
British Overseas	0%	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 23.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 37.4% 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	31.1%	23.8%	-7.3%	83.2%	-59.4%
10+ Years	6.1%	37.4%	31.3%	9.8%	27.6%
5-10 Years	19.3%	17.3%	-2.0%	2.9%	14.4%
2-5 Years	11.8%	12.5%	0.7%	2.2%	10.3%
Less than 2 years	31.6%	9%	-22.6%	1.9%	7.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	37.7%	76.7%	-39.0%
Ireland	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Germany	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.8%	0.4%	0.4%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Romania	25.9%	0.9%	25.0%
Other EU countries	6.2%	1.5%	4.7%
Other Europe	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central and Western Africa	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Eastern Asia	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Southern Asia	9.1%	1.2%	7.9%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Oceania	0.2%	0.1%	0.1%
No passport held	6%	13.5%	-7.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	6.8%	37.2%	-30.4%
Christian	53.5%	46.2%	7.3%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Hindu	21.1%	1.7%	19.4%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	11.6%	6.5%	5.1%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Croxden Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Croxden Close was 422.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 318.5% higher than the Kingsbury average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Croxden Close has the 4th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Kingsbury and the 52nd highest crime rate of 811 local areas in Brent .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 97.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -7.6%.

🔎 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 5PS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (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) - 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 Croxden Close are based on 21 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 Croxden Close, Edgware, HA8 5PS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 5PS

Average Price
£265,039

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£265,039

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Croxden Close

Average Price
£271,215

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£278,649

Other
£122,542

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Croxden CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
5 Croxden Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£230,000	2024-07-02	£234,136
11 Croxden Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£200,000	2022-07-29	£198,829
18 Croxden Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£380,000	2021-11-11	£406,744
7 Croxden Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£347,000	2020-04-27	£384,340
1 Croxden Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£212,000	2020-03-19	£236,096

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 5PS

Employment

HA8 5PS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% 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 5PS 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	117
Self-Employed	85
Part-Time Employee	53
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	42
Retired	42
Other	25
Unemployed	23
Looking after home or family	22
Student (economically inactive)	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Human health and social work activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Construction	17
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	15
Information and communication	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Other	12
Education	10
Manufacturing	9
Transport and storage	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stag Lane Primary School Collier Drive , HA8 5RU	3out of 4	552 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camrose Primary With Nursery St David's Drive , HA8 6JH	3out of 4	916 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School Clifton Road , Kenton HA3 9NS	4out of 4	961 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kenmore Park Junior School Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA	3out of 4	961 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA	3out of 4	961 yd	Community 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	457 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	1,094 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	4out of 4	1,387 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	1,573 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
JFS , Kenton HA3 9TE	3out of 4	1,856 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	2,832 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	3,310 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,663 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	3,728 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,212 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	4,468 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP	4out of 4	1,076 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southover Partnership School 288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA	- not rated	1,389 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	1,534 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	1,534 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Village School Grove Park , Kingsbury NW9 0JY	4out of 4	1,593 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
Meera's Village	36 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	135 yd
Joe's Bake & Bite	5 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	226 yd
Coffee Corner	9 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	237 yd
Kam's Peri Peri	1 North Parade, Mollison Way	413 yd
AFC and Cafe Express	48 South Parade, Mollison Way	435 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sugar & Spice- The Spice Lounge	12-13 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	212 yd
Jameson's Bar	34 South Parade, Mollison Way	435 yd
The 19 Club	19 North Parade, Mollison Way	471 yd
Everest Spice The Honeypot	Everest Spice The Honeypot, Honeypot Lane	572 yd
Barnet Football Club	Prince Edwards Playing Fields, Camrose Avenue	833 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Land	44 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	135 yd
Hungry Head / Poussin Plaice	41 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	135 yd
Rice & Curry	14 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	212 yd
Wada Express	38 South Parade, Mollison Way	435 yd
Tamu Tamu Chakula Kenyan Style	40 South Parade, Mollison Way	435 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food 4 Less	38 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	135 yd
Maruthi Cash & Carry	15-17 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	212 yd
Sugar & Spice Mini Market	7 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	226 yd
LA DANI SUPERMARKET	6-7 North Parade, Mollison Way	444 yd
Morrisons:-Cafe/S'market/butcher/baker/fish	Morrisons, Honeypot Lane	456 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stag Lane Junior School STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL COLLIER DRIVE	grass pitches	539 yd
Canons High School SHALDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	568 yd
Eton Grove Park ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE OPEN SPACE ETON GROVE	grass pitches, tennis courts	716 yd
Queensbury Park RUTH CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	718 yd
William Ellis Sports Ground Camrose Avenue	grass pitches	957 yd
Kingsbury High School (Upper Site) PRINCES AVENUE	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	965 yd
Krishna Avanti Primary School KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	987 yd
The Hive London CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,040 yd
Glebe Primary School GLEBE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,085 yd
Camrose Primary School ST. DAVIDS DRIVE	grass pitches	1,090 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	53.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	45.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	69.63 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	69.63 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	13 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA8 5PS