Hillside Drive, Edgware, HA8 7PB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding HA8 7PB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.3% 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	49.7%	53.3%	3.6%	51.0%	2.3%
Male	50.3%	46.7%	-3.6%	49.0%	-2.3%

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	33.1%	32.6%	-0.5%	37.9%	-5.3%
Married: Opposite sex	49.2%	47%	-2.2%	44.2%	2.8%
Separated	1.9%	3%	1.1%	2.2%	0.8%
Divorced	6.6%	9.1%	2.5%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	9.1%	8.4%	-0.7%	6.1%	2.3%

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	46.5%	48.4%	1.9%	48.4%	0.0%
Good health	37.4%	34.3%	-3.1%	33.6%	0.7%
Fair health	13.1%	12.4%	-0.7%	12.7%	-0.3%
Bad health	2.3%	3.8%	1.5%	4.0%	-0.2%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.1%

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.

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 43.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18%	20.6%	2.6%	18.2%	2.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.4%	7.6%	-3.8%	9.6%	-2.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	11%	-0.7%	13.4%	-2.4%
Apprenticeship	1.3%	3.7%	2.4%	5.3%	-1.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	9.6%	-2.7%	16.9%	-7.3%
Degree or Similar	33.1%	43.2%	10.1%	33.8%	9.4%
Other	12.3%	4.3%	-8.0%	2.8%	1.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.3% 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	0.5%	1.6%	1.1%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	2.3%	1.1%	-1.2%	0.7%	0.4%
Indian	17.1%	12.3%	-4.8%	3.1%	9.2%
Pakistani	3%	3%	0.0%	2.7%	0.3%
Other Asian	7.8%	7.9%	0.1%	1.6%	6.3%
Black African	3.8%	2.5%	-1.3%	2.5%	0.0%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.8%	0.8%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.4%	0.9%	0.8%	0.6%
Mixed White and African	1.5%	0%	-1.5%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	55.5%	52.3%	-3.2%	81.4%	-29.1%
Arab	3.8%	10.1%	6.3%	0.6%	9.5%
Other	2.3%	6%	3.7%	1.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.1% 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	55.3%	47.1%	-8.2%	83.2%	-36.1%
European Union	11.8%	18.3%	6.5%	6.1%	12.2%
Rest of Europe	1.8%	1.4%	-0.4%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	10.8%	8.7%	-2.1%	2.7%	6.0%
Middle East and Asia	18.1%	22.1%	4.0%	5.6%	16.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.3%	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%	0.1%
Oceania	1%	1.1%	0.1%	0.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 30.3% 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	54%	47.3%	-6.7%	83.2%	-35.9%
10+ Years	3.8%	30.3%	26.5%	9.8%	20.5%
5-10 Years	7.5%	9.8%	2.3%	2.9%	6.9%
2-5 Years	12.6%	7.7%	-4.9%	2.2%	5.5%
Less than 2 years	22.1%	4.9%	-17.2%	1.9%	3.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70.8%	76.7%	-5.9%
France	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Germany	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Italy	2.8%	0.6%	2.2%
Spain	1.7%	0.4%	1.3%
Poland	1.7%	1.3%	0.4%
Romania	9.6%	0.9%	8.7%
Other EU countries	3%	1.5%	1.5%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.7%	1.2%	0.5%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.7%	13.5%	-8.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	4.4%	37.2%	-32.8%
Christian	22%	46.2%	-24.2%
Buddhist	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Hindu	9.3%	1.7%	7.6%
Jewish	31.6%	0.5%	31.1%
Muslim	22.8%	6.5%	16.3%
Other religion	4.9%	0.6%	4.3%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Hillside Drive Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillside Drive was 54.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.6% lower than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hillside Drive has the 39th lowest crime rate of 104 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 424th lowest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 15.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -47.6%.

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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 7PB, 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 Hillside Drive are based on 55 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 Hillside Drive, Edgware, HA8 7PB

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 7PB

Average Price
£332,985

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£72,769

Flats/Maisonettes
£385,028

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillside Drive

Average Price
£699,021

Semi-Detached
£898,189

Terraced
£867,041

Detached
£70,385

Flats/Maisonettes
£345,993

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillside DriveStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Aspen Lodge, 35 Hillside Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£294,000	2023-12-11	£271,478
Flat 4 Aspen Lodge, 35 Hillside Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£297,500	2020-08-13	£294,202
Aspen Lodge, 35 Hillside Drive, Edgware, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£65,000	2017-03-30	£70,462
Flat 4 Aspen Lodge, 35 Hillside Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£265,000	2015-09-25	£278,422
Flat 3 Aspen Lodge, 35 Hillside Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2014-07-08	£369,741

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 7PB

Employment

HA8 7PB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 22% 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 7PB 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.

The percentage of student residents living in HA8 7PB 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

Self-Employed	66
Full-Time Employee	60
Retired	51
Part-Time Employee	44
Student (economically inactive)	25
Looking after home or family	20
Other	13
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	33
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Administrative and support service activities	16
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Human health and social work activities	15
Other	13
Education	12
Construction	11
Real estate activities	10
Information and communication	9
Transport and storage	6
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	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	684 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB	3out of 4	684 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX	3out of 4	709 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Watling Park School Pavilion Way , Burnt Oak HA8 9YA	3out of 4	1,198 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Krishna Avanti Primary School Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES	- not rated	1,323 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	3,055 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Cedars Middle School Whittlesea Road , HA3 6LS	- not rated	5,463 yd	Community 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	1,021 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	3out of 4	1,969 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	- not rated	1,969 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ	- not rated	1,986 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL	- not rated	2,499 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	4,609 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	2,343 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA	- not rated	3,202 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harrow College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,494 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Weald College Brookshill , Harrow Weald HA3 6RR	- not rated	4,494 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	1,187 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	4,956 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	4,956 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ	3out of 4	5,041 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	296 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP	- not rated	389 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Dorset House School 17 Dorset Drive , HA8 7NT	- not rated	595 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Oakbridge Special Education 30 High Street , HA8 7EQ	- not rated	633 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tashbar of Edgware 45-47 Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL	- not rated	866 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
Eli's Pizza	7 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware	265 yd
Izgara Restaurant	165 Station Road, Edgware	276 yd
Greek Grill & Pitta	177 Station Road, Edgware	281 yd
At Nanas	185 Station Road, Edgware	281 yd
Nando's	137 Station Road, Edgware	287 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
The Three Wishes	The Three Wishes, 122 High Street, Edgware		345 yd
The VIP Lounge	47A High Street, Edgware		603 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Baskin Robbins	169 Station Road, Edgware	281 yd
The Green Man	214 Station Road, Edgware	324 yd
Curry Centre	The Quadrant, Manor Park Crescent, Edgware	325 yd
Mooboo	63 Station Road, Edgware	339 yd
China Palace	136 Station Road, Edgware	360 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Express Food & Wine	135 Station Road, Edgware	287 yd
Sainsbury's	Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware	383 yd
Poundland	Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware	383 yd
Mir Food Centre 2	128 Station Road, Edgware	388 yd
Tesco Express	296 Hale Lane, Edgware	409 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Stonegrove Park PARK GROVE	tennis courts	291 yd
Pure Gym (London Edgware) CENTURION HOUSE CENTURION HOUSE STATION ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	295 yd
The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE	tennis courts	668 yd
Edgware Primary School HEMING ROAD	grass pitches	673 yd
White Lion Ground (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway	grass pitches	855 yd
The Edgware (Closed) Green Lane	grass pitches	978 yd
Intensity Gym Burnt Oak Broadway	health and fitness suite	988 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 7PB