Coombe Close, Edgware, HA8 6BA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA8 6BA is primarily male, with 64.8% 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	48.6%	35.2%	-13.4%	51.0%	-15.8%
Male	51.4%	64.8%	13.4%	49.0%	15.8%

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	28.2%	37.5%	9.3%	37.9%	-0.4%
Married: Opposite sex	58.5%	49.5%	-9.0%	44.2%	5.3%
Separated	2.9%	0%	-2.9%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	4%	10.4%	6.4%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	6.4%	2.7%	-3.7%	6.1%	-3.4%

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 (91.5%) 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	51.1%	61.1%	10.0%	48.4%	12.7%
Good health	28.7%	30.4%	1.7%	33.6%	-3.2%
Fair health	14.6%	6.7%	-7.9%	12.7%	-6.0%
Bad health	3.1%	1.5%	-1.6%	4.0%	-2.5%
Very bad health	2.5%	0.2%	-2.3%	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.

In the area around HA8 6BA this area, 29% 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	20.7%	29%	8.3%	18.2%	10.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	12.8%	16.2%	3.4%	9.6%	6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	13.6%	12.1%	-1.5%	13.4%	-1.3%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	1.3%	-0.3%	5.3%	-4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.8%	7.4%	-2.4%	16.9%	-9.5%
Degree or Similar	26.3%	29.3%	3.0%	33.8%	-4.5%
Other	15.2%	4.7%	-10.5%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 16.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.7%	0.1%
Indian	38.7%	23.3%	-15.4%	3.1%	20.2%
Pakistani	5.2%	1.5%	-3.7%	2.7%	-1.2%
Other Asian	20.2%	52.5%	32.3%	1.6%	50.9%
Black African	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	2.5%	-0.7%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1%	-0.5%	1.0%	0.0%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.5%	0.1%	0.8%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.4%	1.8%	1.4%	0.8%	1.0%
White	26.4%	16.8%	-9.6%	81.4%	-64.6%
Arab	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.6%	-1.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 33.1% 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	44.1%	33.1%	-11.0%	83.2%	-50.1%
European Union	15.2%	11.4%	-3.8%	6.1%	5.3%
Africa	10%	7.2%	-2.8%	2.7%	4.5%
Middle East and Asia	29.7%	47%	17.3%	5.6%	41.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.8%	1%	0.2%	1.3%	-0.3%
Oceania	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%	0.3%	-0.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 33.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 38.5% 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%	33%	-10.0%	83.2%	-50.2%
10+ Years	7.3%	38.5%	31.2%	9.8%	28.7%
5-10 Years	11.2%	10.2%	-1.0%	2.9%	7.3%
2-5 Years	6.9%	12.9%	6.0%	2.2%	10.7%
Less than 2 years	31.6%	5.5%	-26.1%	1.9%	3.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.7%	76.7%	-14.0%
Germany	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Italy	5.7%	0.6%	5.1%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Poland	1.5%	1.3%	0.2%
Romania	9.2%	0.9%	8.3%
Other EU countries	7.2%	1.5%	5.7%
Southern Asia	5.7%	1.2%	4.5%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	1.7%	37.2%	-35.5%
Christian	15.2%	46.2%	-31.0%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Hindu	22.2%	1.7%	20.5%
Muslim	53.1%	6.5%	46.6%
Sikh	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Other religion	0.2%	0.6%	-0.4%
Not answered	4.2%	6.0%	-1.8%

Safety

Is Coombe Close Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Coombe Close was 37.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 13.8% lower than the Centenary average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Coombe Close has the 18th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Centenary and the 221st lowest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 12.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 100.0%.

🔎 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 6BA, 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 - 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 - 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) - 4/10 (below 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 Coombe Close are based on 6 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 Coombe Close, Edgware, HA8 6BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 6BA

Average Price
£613,964

Semi-Detached
£615,478

Terraced
£606,394

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Coombe Close

Average Price
£630,625

Semi-Detached
£632,504

Terraced
£621,229

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Coombe CloseStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1 Coombe Close, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£518,000	2016-11-30	£621,229
11 Coombe Close, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£550,000	2016-04-20	£675,214
12 Coombe Close, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£319,950	2009-07-13	£711,552
9 Coombe Close, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£270,000	2004-11-15	£609,932
10 Coombe Close, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£189,950	2001-08-24	£620,586

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 6BA

Employment

HA8 6BA 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.

HA8 6BA area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 9% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in HA8 6BA 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	60
Self-Employed	57
Student (economically inactive)	47
Other	42
Part-Time Employee	28
Unemployed	28
Retired	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9
Looking after home or family	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Construction	44
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	42
Human health and social work activities	22
Education	22
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Information and communication	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Financial and insurance activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Other	6
Real estate activities	6
Transport and storage	6
Manufacturing	5
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Camrose Primary With Nursery St David's Drive , HA8 6JH	3out of 4	647 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kenmore Park Junior School Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA	3out of 4	732 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kenmore Park Infant and Nursery School Moorhouse Road , Kenton HA3 9JA	3out of 4	732 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stag Lane Primary School Collier Drive , HA8 5RU	3out of 4	764 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Glebe Primary School Glebe Avenue , Kenton HA3 9LF	4out of 4	915 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	255 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	4out of 4	947 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	1,543 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ	3out of 4	1,614 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	1,690 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	2,391 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	3,059 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	3,820 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	3,896 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	4,025 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	4,887 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	823 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	1,657 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	1,657 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southover Partnership School 288 Kingsbury Road , Roe Green Park NW9 9HA	- not rated	1,828 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL	- not rated	1,924 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	Distance
Meera's Village	36 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	433 yd
Joe's Bake & Bite	5 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	434 yd
The Hive Bar (inc.cafe)	Prince Edwards Playing Fields, Camrose Avenue	475 yd
Honeypot Cafe	204 Honeypot Lane, Stanmore	488 yd
Bebe Foods Limited	168-172 Honeypot Lane, Stanmore	488 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barnet Football Club	Prince Edwards Playing Fields, Camrose Avenue	475 yd
Everest Spice The Honeypot	Everest Spice The Honeypot, Honeypot Lane	488 yd
Purple Flame	437 Honeypot Lane, Stanmore	514 yd
Sugar & Spice- The Spice Lounge	12-13 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	521 yd
Buckley's	187 Streatfield Road, Harrow	594 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Chicken Land	44 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	433 yd
Hungry Head / Poussin Plaice	41 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	433 yd
Rice & Curry	14 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	521 yd
Elite Peri Peri	381 Honeypot Lane, Stanmore	529 yd
Skip Jacks Restaurant	270 Streatfield Road, Harrow	568 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Food 4 Less	38 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	433 yd
Sugar & Spice Mini Market	7 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	434 yd
Maruthi Cash & Carry	15-17 Queensbury Station Parade, Edgware	521 yd
MIR Food Centre	201-203 Streatfield Road, Harrow	577 yd
LA DANI SUPERMARKET	6-7 North Parade, Mollison Way	705 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Canons High School SHALDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	238 yd
The Hive London CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	647 yd
Stag Lane Junior School STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL STAG LANE JUNIOR SCHOOL COLLIER DRIVE	grass pitches	668 yd
Camrose Primary School ST. DAVIDS DRIVE	grass pitches	787 yd
Queensbury Park RUTH CLOSE	grass pitches, tennis courts	807 yd
Glebe Primary School GLEBE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	925 yd
Krishna Avanti Primary School KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	946 yd
William Ellis Sports Ground Camrose Avenue	grass pitches	972 yd
Chandos Recreation Ground CAMROSE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	1,011 yd
Park High School THISTLECROFT GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	1,078 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	84.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	84.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	84.6%

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	200 Mbit/s
Average download speed	270.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	22.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA8 6BA