Donnefield Avenue is in Edgware and in Harrow district. HA8 6RH is located in the Canons electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Harrow East. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Donnefield Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6RH and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 6RJ, HA8 6RL, HA8 6QT, HA8 6SF, HA8 6RZ, HA8 6QH, HA8 6SA, HA8 6RW, HA8 6SU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 6RH is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.1% | 51.2% | 1.1% | 51.0% | 0.2% |
| Male | 49.9% | 48.8% | -1.1% | 49.0% | -0.2% |
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 6RH there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 62.5% 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 | 29.7% | 26.5% | -3.2% | 37.9% | -11.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 59.4% | 62.5% | 3.1% | 44.2% | 18.3% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 4.2% | 5.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 5.2% | 3.9% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -2.2% |
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 (87.6%) 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 | 54.1% | 53.4% | -0.7% | 48.4% | 5.0% |
| Good health | 33.8% | 34.2% | 0.4% | 33.6% | 0.6% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 8.6% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 3.2% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
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 6RH this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 57.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 8.7% | 8.5% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -9.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 12.6% | 4.6% | -8.0% | 9.6% | -5.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14.7% | 10.3% | -4.4% | 13.4% | -3.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.4% | 3.2% | 1.8% | 5.3% | -2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8% | 13.5% | 5.5% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 46.2% | 57.1% | 10.9% | 33.8% | 23.3% |
| Other | 8.4% | 2.8% | -5.6% | 2.8% | 0.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.1% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 2% | 1.8% | -0.2% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 19.2% | 24.3% | 5.1% | 3.1% | 21.2% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 7.6% | 7.3% | 1.6% | 6.0% |
| Black African | 1.4% | 1.5% | 0.1% | 2.5% | -1.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1.2% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| White | 71.3% | 56.1% | -15.2% | 81.4% | -25.3% |
| Arab | 1.4% | 1.8% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Other | 1.1% | 3.8% | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.2% |
In this area, 61.4% 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 | 67.3% | 61.4% | -5.9% | 83.2% | -21.8% |
| European Union | 11.3% | 10.8% | -0.5% | 6.1% | 4.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.8% | 0.6% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.2% |
| Africa | 8.7% | 9.6% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 6.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 17.3% | 6.9% | 5.6% | 11.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 65.1% | 61.4% | -3.7% | 83.2% | -21.8% |
| 10+ Years | 1.7% | 26.9% | 25.2% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.6% | 5.6% | 0.0% | 2.9% | 2.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.4% | 4.1% | -1.3% | 2.2% | 1.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.3% | 2% | -20.3% | 1.9% | 0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.9% | 76.7% | 5.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% |
| Poland | 0.6% | 1.3% | -0.7% |
| Romania | 2.9% | 0.9% | 2.0% |
| Other EU countries | 0.9% | 1.5% | -0.6% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.9% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 10.8% | 37.2% | -26.4% |
| Christian | 24.6% | 46.2% | -21.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Hindu | 20.8% | 1.7% | 19.1% |
| Jewish | 24.9% | 0.5% | 24.4% |
| Muslim | 7.9% | 6.5% | 1.4% |
| Sikh | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 6.1% | 6.0% | 0.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Donnefield Avenue was 68.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 2.0% lower than the Canons average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Donnefield Avenue has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Canons and the 251st highest crime rate of 650 local areas in Harrow .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.8%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| The End House Donnefield Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £950,000 | 2017-10-16 | £1,086,501 |
| The Lodge Donnefield Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £600,000 | 2016-08-22 | £644,564 |
| 2 Donnefield Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2004-10-15 | £716,429 |
| 4 Donnefield Avenue, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £249,950 | 2002-07-19 | £710,198 |
HA8 6RH area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 6RH area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 99 |
| Retired | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 39 |
| Part-Time Employee | 34 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 29 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 23 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Other | 12 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 640 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Camrose Primary With Nursery St David's Drive , HA8 6JH | 3out of 4 | 907 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Primary School Pangbourne Drive , HA7 4RE | 3out of 4 | 942 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanburn Primary School Abercorn Road , HA7 2PJ | 3out of 4 | 1,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES | 3out of 4 | 1,273 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 658 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 1,274 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 1,341 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | 3out of 4 | 2,855 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 2,960 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 1,244 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE | 3out of 4 | 1,766 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 3,701 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Preston Manor School Carlton Avenue East , HA9 8NA | 3out of 4 | 5,290 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Academy Forty Avenue , HA9 9JR | 4out of 4 | 5,450 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North London Collegiate School Canons , Canons Drive HA8 7RJ | - not rated | 582 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP | 4out of 4 | 794 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL | - not rated | 1,139 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP | - not rated | 1,738 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD | 4out of 4 | 1,817 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canons Cafe | 5 Station Parade, Whitchurch Lane | 232 yd | |
| Canons Tandoori Restaurant | 7 Station Parade, Whitchurch Lane | 232 yd | |
| Melissa Restaurant | 2 Station Parade, Whitchurch Lane | 232 yd | |
| Moranos | 12 Station Parade, Whitchurch Lane | 232 yd | |
| Chilli Lovers | 905 Honeypot Lane, Stanmore | 634 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet Football Club | Prince Edwards Playing Fields, Camrose Avenue | 970 yd | |
| The Three Wishes | The Three Wishes, 122 High Street, Edgware | 1,055 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Good Friends Cafe | Canons Park Recreation Ground, Donnefield Avenue | 54 yd | |
| Buns & Shakes | Unit 3, Howard Road | 442 yd | |
| Tops Pizza | 1A Buckingham Road, Edgware | 783 yd | |
| Capriccio | 5 Whitchurch Parade, Whitchurch Lane | 861 yd | |
| Chicken Cottage | 71 Whitchurch Lane, Edgware | 909 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Arnold House School Activity Centre DONNEFIELD AVENUE | grass pitches | 5 yd |
| Acorn Lawn Tennis Club Donnefield Avenue | tennis courts | 119 yd |
| North London Collegiate School CANONS CANONS CANONS DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 644 yd |
| The American School (London) AMERICAN SPORTS LEAGUE AMERICAN SPORTS LEAGUE HONEYPOT LANE | grass pitches | 685 yd |
| Camrose Primary School ST. DAVIDS DRIVE | grass pitches | 728 yd |
| Avanti House Secondary School WEMBOROUGH ROAD | artificial grass pitch, tennis courts | 767 yd |
| The Hive London CAMROSE AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite | 784 yd |
| Whitchurch Playing Fields ABERCORN ROAD | grass pitches | 992 yd |
| Chandos Recreation Ground CAMROSE AVENUE | grass pitches, tennis courts | 1,014 yd |
| Aylward Primary School (Closed) Pangbourne Drive | grass pitches | 1,029 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 76.8 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 114.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.