Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6JN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA8 6JN has a slightly higher male population, with 51.1% 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	51.4%	48.9%	-2.5%	51.0%	-2.1%
Male	48.6%	51.1%	2.5%	49.0%	2.1%

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	36.3%	40.5%	4.2%	37.9%	2.6%
Married: Opposite sex	38.4%	45%	6.6%	44.2%	0.8%
Married: Same sex	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	2.5%	-0.7%	2.2%	0.3%
Divorced	13.2%	8%	-5.2%	9.1%	-1.1%
Widowed	7.4%	4%	-3.4%	6.1%	-2.1%

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	36.3%	50%	13.7%	48.4%	1.6%
Good health	33.1%	27.7%	-5.4%	33.6%	-5.9%
Fair health	15.9%	13.8%	-2.1%	12.7%	1.1%
Bad health	10.2%	6.4%	-3.8%	4.0%	2.4%
Very bad health	4.5%	2.1%	-2.4%	1.2%	0.9%

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	35.8%	26.7%	-9.1%	18.2%	8.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.2%	9.9%	-4.3%	9.6%	0.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	12.9%	4.5%	13.4%	-0.5%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	4.5%	3.4%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	3.7%	14.9%	11.2%	16.9%	-2.0%
Degree or Similar	23.7%	28.7%	5.0%	33.8%	-5.1%
Other	13.2%	2.5%	-10.7%	2.8%	-0.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 33.1% 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	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.7%	-0.4%
Indian	13.9%	7.3%	-6.6%	3.1%	4.2%
Pakistani	3.7%	4.2%	0.5%	2.7%	1.5%
Other Asian	10.2%	11.8%	1.6%	1.6%	10.2%
Black African	11.8%	11.1%	-0.7%	2.5%	8.6%
Black Caribbean	5.3%	4.2%	-1.1%	1.0%	3.2%
Other Black	4.9%	3.8%	-1.1%	0.5%	3.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	3.1%	3.1%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.7%	-0.1%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.9%	3.1%	0.2%	0.9%	2.2%
Mixed Other	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
White	38.8%	33.1%	-5.7%	81.4%	-48.3%
Arab	5.7%	7.7%	2.0%	0.6%	7.1%
Other	0.8%	7.7%	6.9%	1.6%	6.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 50.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.6%	50.2%	-9.4%	83.2%	-33.0%
European Union	7.3%	13.5%	6.2%	6.1%	7.4%
Rest of Europe	0.4%	2.5%	2.1%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	11.4%	14.2%	2.8%	2.7%	11.5%
Middle East and Asia	20%	17.4%	-2.6%	5.6%	11.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.2%	2.1%	0.9%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.2%	50%	-9.2%	83.2%	-33.2%
10+ Years	4.1%	33%	28.9%	9.8%	23.2%
5-10 Years	4.9%	11%	6.1%	2.9%	8.1%
2-5 Years	10.2%	5.7%	-4.5%	2.2%	3.5%
Less than 2 years	21.6%	0.4%	-21.2%	1.9%	-1.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68%	76.7%	-8.7%
Spain	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	11%	0.9%	10.1%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North Africa	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Southern Asia	2.5%	1.2%	1.3%
North America and the Caribbean	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
No passport held	11.4%	13.5%	-2.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	10.3%	37.2%	-26.9%
Christian	41.8%	46.2%	-4.4%
Hindu	8.5%	1.7%	6.8%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	34%	6.5%	27.5%
Sikh	1.1%	0.9%	0.2%
Not answered	3.5%	6.0%	-2.5%

Safety

Is Whitchurch Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Whitchurch Avenue was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Edgware average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 81% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£55,600

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA8 6JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 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 - 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 10/10 (very 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 Whitchurch Avenue are based on 53 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 Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 6JN

Average Price
£249,529

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£249,529

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Whitchurch Avenue

Average Price
£328,852

Semi-Detached
£489,045

Terraced
£455,595

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£242,915

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Whitchurch AvenueStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
108 Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£240,000	2019-10-10	£265,543
134 Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£299,950	2015-10-20	£350,117
138 Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£138,000	2014-05-15	£193,977
120 Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£140,000	2011-10-27	£232,093
138 Whitchurch Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£138,000	2010-05-28	£228,777

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 6JN

Employment

HA8 6JN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 6JN 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	34
Retired	29
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	24
Looking after home or family	23
Part-Time Employee	22
Student (economically inactive)	17
Other	10
Unemployed	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	19
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Transport and storage	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Construction	7
Education	7
Other	4
Professional, scientific and technical activities	2
Manufacturing	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1
Information and communication	1
Financial and insurance activities	1
Real estate activities	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	535 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES	3out of 4	795 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ	3out of 4	1,035 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB	3out of 4	1,112 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Stag Lane Primary School Collier Drive , HA8 5RU	3out of 4	1,213 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	1,005 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ	3out of 4	1,077 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	4out of 4	1,347 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR	3out of 4	2,455 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Claremont High School Claremont Avenue , Kenton HA3 0UH	4out of 4	2,845 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	1,723 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	1,898 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	4out of 4	4,035 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA	3out of 4	5,056 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR	4out of 4	5,165 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	5,175 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	375 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North London Collegiate School Canons , Canons Drive HA8 7RJ	- not rated	889 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL	- not rated	898 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Boys	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	1,351 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	- not rated	1,351 yd	Miscellaneous	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lisbon Deli Cafe	9 Whitchurch Parade, Whitchurch Lane	491 yd
Trilogy	6-8 Whitchurch Parade, Whitchurch Lane	497 yd
Spesso Wood Fired Pizza	5 Whitchurch Lane, Edgware	506 yd
Flash Musicals	Flash Musical Theatre, Methuen Road	551 yd
Moranos	12 Station Parade, Whitchurch Lane	605 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Barnet Football Club	Prince Edwards Playing Fields, Camrose Avenue	691 yd
The VIP Lounge	47A High Street, Edgware	757 yd
The Three Wishes	The Three Wishes, 122 High Street, Edgware	819 yd
Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club	Ex Servicemans Club, 303 Burnt Oak Broadway	1,054 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tops Pizza	1A Buckingham Road, Edgware	381 yd
Good Friends Cafe	Canons Park Recreation Ground, Donnefield Avenue	483 yd
Capriccio	5 Whitchurch Parade, Whitchurch Lane	506 yd
Chicken Cottage	71 Whitchurch Lane, Edgware	561 yd
Edgware Kebab House	4 Handel Parade, Whitchurch Lane	609 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lidl	51-55 High Street, Edgware		764 yd
Mir Food Centre 2	128 Station Road, Edgware		1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Camrose Primary School ST. DAVIDS DRIVE	grass pitches	375 yd
Acorn Lawn Tennis Club Donnefield Avenue	tennis courts	468 yd
Arnold House School Activity Centre DONNEFIELD AVENUE	grass pitches	478 yd
Chandos Recreation Ground CAMROSE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	534 yd
The Hive London CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite	593 yd
White Lion Ground (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	grass pitches	725 yd
Krishna Avanti Primary School KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	737 yd
William Ellis Sports Ground Camrose Avenue	grass pitches	852 yd
Canons High School SHALDON ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite	934 yd
Intensity Gym Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	939 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	93.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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