Station Road, Edgware, HA8 7BJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA8 7BJ, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.5% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49%	55.5%	6.5%	51.0%	4.5%
Male	51%	44.5%	-6.5%	49.0%	-4.5%

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 area around HA8 7BJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.1% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	38.7%	53.1%	14.4%	37.9%	15.2%
Married: Opposite sex	44.3%	35.1%	-9.2%	44.2%	-9.1%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	0.3%	0.4%
Separated	2.5%	4.3%	1.8%	2.2%	2.1%
Divorced	8.1%	6.2%	-1.9%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	6.1%	0.7%	-5.4%	6.1%	-5.4%

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 (86.7%) 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	44.6%	54.2%	9.6%	48.4%	5.8%
Good health	37.2%	32.5%	-4.7%	33.6%	-1.1%
Fair health	12.8%	10.8%	-2.0%	12.7%	-1.9%
Bad health	4%	2.2%	-1.8%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.3%	-1.1%	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	20.4%	17.8%	-2.6%	18.2%	-0.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.7%	8.6%	-3.1%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.9%	9.2%	-1.7%	13.4%	-4.2%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	2%	0.7%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.6%	13.2%	5.6%	16.9%	-3.7%
Degree or Similar	39.2%	39.8%	0.6%	33.8%	6.0%
Other	8.9%	9.5%	0.6%	2.8%	6.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 54.9% 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	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.4%	1.9%	-0.5%	0.7%	1.2%
Indian	13.4%	14.3%	0.9%	3.1%	11.2%
Pakistani	5.2%	2.5%	-2.7%	2.7%	-0.2%
Other Asian	7.6%	6%	-1.6%	1.6%	4.4%
Black African	8.6%	7.4%	-1.2%	2.5%	4.9%
Black Caribbean	0.8%	3%	2.2%	1.0%	2.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.8%
Mixed White and African	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	-0.1%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.6%	1.4%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.6%
White	53.6%	54.9%	1.3%	81.4%	-26.5%
Roma	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Arab	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	0.6%	0.5%
Other	1.6%	4.7%	3.1%	1.6%	3.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 31.3% 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	50.6%	31.3%	-19.3%	83.2%	-51.9%
European Union	13.4%	34.6%	21.2%	6.1%	28.5%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	5.5%	3.9%	0.8%	4.7%
Africa	12%	4.9%	-7.1%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	20.8%	21.7%	0.9%	5.6%	16.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	1.9%	0.3%	1.3%	0.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 31.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.3% 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	50%	31.5%	-18.5%	83.2%	-51.7%
10+ Years	6.2%	24.3%	18.1%	9.8%	14.5%
5-10 Years	9%	21%	12.0%	2.9%	18.1%
2-5 Years	11.4%	13.8%	2.4%	2.2%	11.6%
Less than 2 years	23.4%	9.4%	-14.0%	1.9%	7.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	38.5%	76.7%	-38.2%
Ireland	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Poland	7.2%	1.3%	5.9%
Romania	16.1%	0.9%	15.2%
Other EU countries	6.6%	1.5%	5.1%
Other Europe	2.2%	0.2%	2.0%
Central and Western Africa	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	12.5%	1.2%	11.3%
South-East Asia	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	3.3%	13.5%	-10.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.3%	37.2%	-20.9%
Christian	43.9%	46.2%	-2.3%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	4.4%	1.7%	2.7%
Jewish	6.9%	0.5%	6.4%
Muslim	18.2%	6.5%	11.7%
Other religion	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Not answered	9.1%	6.0%	3.1%

Safety

Is Station Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Road was 1743.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 1461.9% higher than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Station Road has the highest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 2nd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 329.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.0%.

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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 76% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£53,500

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in HA8 7BJ, 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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 8/10 (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) - 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) - 5/10 (average )
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 Station Road are based on 263 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Station Road, Edgware, HA8 7BJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 7BJ

Average Price
£367,081

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£345,600

Other
£979,302

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Road

Average Price
£554,165

Semi-Detached
£785,046

Terraced
£788,074

Detached
£1,186,066

Flats/Maisonettes
£393,502

Other
£1,253,453

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 19 Premier House, 112 Station Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£305,000	2022-05-30	£277,047
Flat 55 Premier House, 112 Station Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£287,500	2020-10-08	£284,313
Flat 40 Premier House, 112 Station Road, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£337,250	2019-10-02	£325,923
Flat 10 Premier House, 112 Station Road, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£412,500	2017-01-25	£390,191
Premier House, 112 Station Road, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,540,000	2016-12-19	£1,488,277

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 7BJ

Employment

HA8 7BJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 8% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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 7BJ 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 7BJ 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	89
Part-Time Employee	47
Self-Employed	47
Unemployed	26
Student (economically inactive)	21
Other	20
Looking after home or family	18
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	15
Retired	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	40
Human health and social work activities	30
Professional, scientific and technical activities	26
Education	21
Financial and insurance activities	20
Information and communication	20
Accommodation and food service activities	17
Other	17
Construction	13
Administrative and support service activities	11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	11
Real estate activities	7
Manufacturing	5
Transport and storage	4
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Edgware Junior School Heming Road , HA8 9AB	- not rated	277 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB	3out of 4	277 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watling Park School Pavilion Way , Burnt Oak HA8 9YA	3out of 4	806 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX	3out of 4	828 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES	- not rated	1,001 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD	- not rated	3,348 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Edgware School Green Lane , HA8 8BT	- not rated	1,426 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	3out of 4	1,712 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	- not rated	1,712 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ	- not rated	2,060 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	- not rated	2,402 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Middle deemed secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF	- not rated	4,953 yd	Community school	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	2,531 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	2,875 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,686 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,686 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	1,594 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	3out of 4	4,593 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR	- not rated	4,593 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	3out of 4	5,090 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Langdon College Jack Block House, Rectory Lane , HA8 7LF	- not rated	154 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakbridge Special Education 30 High Street , HA8 7EQ	- not rated	227 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP	- not rated	553 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Dorset House School 17 Dorset Drive , HA8 7NT	- not rated	584 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Northgate School Edgware Community Hospital , Burnt Oak Broadway HA8 0AD	4out of 4	856 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Mascalzone	118 Station Road, Edgware	23 yd
Jenny's Cafe	59 Station Road, Edgware	56 yd
Lahore Tikka Masala	39 Station Road, Edgware	56 yd
Smokehouse Restaurant	7 Station Road, Edgware	81 yd
Selekt Chicken	15 Station Road, Edgware	81 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Three Wishes	The Three Wishes, 122 High Street, Edgware	269 yd
The VIP Lounge	47A High Street, Edgware	282 yd
Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club	Ex Servicemans Club, 303 Burnt Oak Broadway	805 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mooboo	63 Station Road, Edgware	69 yd
China Palace	136 Station Road, Edgware	80 yd
Safa Grill Chicken	19 Station Road, Edgware	81 yd
Curry Centre	The Quadrant, Manor Park Crescent, Edgware	83 yd
Domino's Pizza	Boot Parade, High Street, Edgware	209 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mir Food Centre 2	128 Station Road, Edgware	30 yd
Sainsbury's	Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware	133 yd
Poundland	Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware	133 yd
Express Food & Wine	135 Station Road, Edgware	219 yd
Lidl	51-55 High Street, Edgware	302 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Edgware) CENTURION HOUSE CENTURION HOUSE STATION ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	127 yd
Edgware Primary School HEMING ROAD	grass pitches	266 yd
White Lion Ground (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	grass pitches	502 yd
Intensity Gym Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	591 yd
Stonegrove Park PARK GROVE	tennis courts	660 yd
Body Talk (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	862 yd
The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE	tennis courts	907 yd
Chandos Recreation Ground CAMROSE AVENUE	grass pitches, tennis courts	940 yd
Krishna Avanti Primary School KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL KRISNA AVANTI PRIMARY SCHOOL CAMROSE AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	1,064 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	50 Mbit/s
Average download speed	227.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	212.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of HA8 7BJ