Collier Drive, Edgware, HA8 5RU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 5RU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	54.7%	50.5%	-4.2%	51.0%	-0.5%
Male	45.3%	49.5%	4.2%	49.0%	0.5%

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 5RU there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55% 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	31.6%	33.8%	2.2%	37.9%	-4.1%
Married: Opposite sex	56.6%	55%	-1.6%	44.2%	10.8%
Separated	2.9%	1.5%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.7%
Divorced	3.8%	6.4%	2.6%	9.1%	-2.7%
Widowed	5.1%	3.3%	-1.8%	6.1%	-2.8%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.3%	51.1%	3.8%	48.4%	2.7%
Good health	35.2%	33.5%	-1.7%	33.6%	-0.1%
Fair health	14.3%	11.7%	-2.6%	12.7%	-1.0%
Bad health	2%	2.9%	0.9%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1%	0.8%	-0.2%	1.2%	-0.4%

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 5RU this area, 28.8% 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	28.7%	28.8%	0.1%	18.2%	10.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.4%	9.9%	-3.5%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.7%	10.2%	0.5%	13.4%	-3.2%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	1.5%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	13.7%	6.7%	16.9%	-3.2%
Degree or Similar	26.5%	31.8%	5.3%	33.8%	-2.0%
Other	13.9%	4.1%	-9.8%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.4% 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%	0.4%	0.4%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	0.4%	1.4%	1.0%	0.7%	0.7%
Indian	49%	41.3%	-7.7%	3.1%	38.2%
Pakistani	3.7%	2%	-1.7%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	11.9%	7.6%	-4.3%	1.6%	6.0%
Black African	5.5%	1.2%	-4.3%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.6%	-0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1%	0.6%	-0.4%	0.8%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	20.9%	35.4%	14.5%	81.4%	-46.0%
Arab	2.9%	4.3%	1.4%	0.6%	3.7%
Other	0.6%	4.7%	4.1%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.1% 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	42.8%	38.1%	-4.7%	83.2%	-45.1%
European Union	8.8%	25%	16.2%	6.1%	18.9%
Rest of Europe	0.2%	0.8%	0.6%	0.8%	0.0%
Africa	16.4%	9.6%	-6.8%	2.7%	6.9%
Middle East and Asia	31.1%	25.6%	-5.5%	5.6%	20.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.6%	0.8%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 41.9% 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	40%	38.2%	-1.8%	83.2%	-45.0%
10+ Years	5.1%	41.9%	36.8%	9.8%	32.1%
5-10 Years	5.3%	11.5%	6.2%	2.9%	8.6%
2-5 Years	12.5%	5.1%	-7.4%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	37.1%	3.3%	-33.8%	1.9%	1.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	61.1%	76.7%	-15.6%
Ireland	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Portugal	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Poland	0.2%	1.3%	-1.1%
Romania	19.8%	0.9%	18.9%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Southern Asia	3.9%	1.2%	2.7%
South-East Asia	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
No passport held	6.2%	13.5%	-7.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.5%	37.2%	-32.7%
Christian	35.3%	46.2%	-10.9%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	39.8%	1.7%	38.1%
Jewish	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Muslim	12.5%	6.5%	6.0%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	4.7%	6.0%	-1.3%

Safety

Is Collier Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Collier Drive was 126.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 192.7% higher than the Centenary average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Collier Drive has the 3rd highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary and the 110th highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.0%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£63,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in HA8 5RU, 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 - 5/10 (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 - 3/10 (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 - 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 - 2/10 (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 - 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 - 9/10 (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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Collier Drive 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 Harrow.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Collier Drive, Edgware, HA8 5RU

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 5RU

Average Price
£516,211

Semi-Detached
£516,211

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Collier Drive

Average Price
£441,901

Semi-Detached
£548,106

Terraced
£526,417

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£217,486

Other
£26,204

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Collier DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 Collier Drive, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£147,500	2000-12-13	£528,803
3 Collier Drive, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£108,500	1998-11-19	£527,373
1 Collier Drive, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£100,000	1997-09-12	£540,642

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 5RU

Employment

HA8 5RU 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 5RU 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	108
Self-Employed	76
Retired	46
Part-Time Employee	42
Looking after home or family	29
Student (economically inactive)	25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	23
Unemployed	20
Other	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	54
Construction	42
Administrative and support service activities	25
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Manufacturing	12
Transport and storage	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Education	8
Other	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Information and communication	6
Real estate activities	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	145 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES	3out of 4	453 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Camrose Primary With Nursery St David's Drive , HA8 6JH	3out of 4	622 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Shalom Noam Primary School East Road , HA8 0AJ	- not rated	1,121 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB	3out of 4	1,263 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	463 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	1,401 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	4out of 4	1,565 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ	3out of 4	1,933 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	2,157 yd	Academy converter	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	2,682 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	2,821 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	4,213 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,236 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	4,318 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,472 yd	Academy converter	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	714 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	978 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	978 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL	- not rated	1,528 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Menorah Grammar School Abbots Road , HA8 0QS	- not rated	1,607 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
Sri Rathiga	21 North Parade, Mollison Way	234 yd
Swadisht	10 North Parade, Mollison Way	234 yd
Kam's Peri Peri	1 North Parade, Mollison Way	236 yd
Pomodoro Rosso	16 North Parade, Mollison Way	245 yd
AFC and Cafe Express	48 South Parade, Mollison Way	293 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The 19 Club	19 North Parade, Mollison Way	234 yd
Jameson's Bar	34 South Parade, Mollison Way	293 yd
Barnet Football Club	Prince Edwards Playing Fields, Camrose Avenue	704 yd
Sugar & Spice- The Spice Lounge	12-13 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	795 yd
Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club	Ex Servicemans Club, 303 Burnt Oak Broadway	822 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Canton Canton	20 North Parade, Mollison Way	234 yd
Wada Express	38 South Parade, Mollison Way	293 yd
Tamu Tamu Chakula Kenyan Style	40 South Parade, Mollison Way	293 yd
Chicken Land	44 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	707 yd
Hungry Head / Poussin Plaice	41 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	707 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
LA DANI SUPERMARKET	6-7 North Parade, Mollison Way	221 yd
Food 4 Less	38 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	707 yd
Iceland Foods	153 Burnt Oak Broadway, Edgware	789 yd
Sugar & Spice Mini Market	7 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	792 yd
Maruthi Cash & Carry	15-17 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	795 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stag Lane Junior School STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL COLLIER DRIVE	grass pitches	44 yd
William Ellis Sports Ground Camrose Avenue	grass pitches	381 yd
Krishna Avanti Primary School KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	434 yd
Canons High School SHALDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	573 yd
Chandos Recreation Ground CAMROSE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	622 yd
Camrose Primary School ST. DAVIDS DRIVE	grass pitches	791 yd
Body Talk (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	807 yd
The Hive London CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	903 yd
Intensity Gym Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	955 yd
Minotaur Gym (Closed) Watling Avenue	health and fitness suite	986 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%

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

Overview of HA8 5RU