Carlton Close is in Edgware and in Barnet district. HA8 7PY is located in the Edgware electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Carlton Close, Edgware, HA8 7PY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 7PS, HA8 7PZ, HA8 7PE, HA8 7PF, HA8 7PX, HA8 7PB, HA8 7QA, HA8 7PT, HA8 7PG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 7PY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 50.3% | -0.6% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 49.1% | 49.7% | 0.6% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 7PY there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 58.8% 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 | 33.3% | 30.2% | -3.1% | 37.9% | -7.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 55% | 58.8% | 3.8% | 44.2% | 14.6% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.2% | -1.6% |
| Divorced | 4.8% | 5.7% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 4.2% | 4.7% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (85.3%) 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 | 59.5% | 50% | -9.5% | 48.4% | 1.6% |
| Good health | 26.4% | 35.3% | 8.9% | 33.6% | 1.7% |
| Fair health | 11.4% | 11.5% | 0.1% | 12.7% | -1.2% |
| Bad health | 2.5% | 2.1% | -0.4% | 4.0% | -1.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.2% | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.1% |
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 7PY this area, 9.1% 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 51.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.6% | 9.1% | -0.5% | 18.2% | -9.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 8.1% | 6.9% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -2.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 16.5% | 11.7% | -4.8% | 13.4% | -1.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -2.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 15.9% | 15.1% | -0.8% | 16.9% | -1.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.9% | 51.7% | 8.8% | 33.8% | 17.9% |
| Other | 5.7% | 2.5% | -3.2% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 62% 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 | 1.5% | 2.7% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 2.0% |
| Indian | 11.9% | 13.1% | 1.2% | 3.1% | 10.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 4.8% | 4.8% | 2.7% | 2.1% |
| Other Asian | 3.5% | 4.5% | 1.0% | 1.6% | 2.9% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 2.9% | 0.7% | 2.5% | 0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.7% | 1.3% | -1.4% | 1.0% | 0.3% |
| Other Black | 0.2% | 1.3% | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 0.5% | -0.2% | 0.8% | -0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.2% | 0% | -0.2% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 75.1% | 62% | -13.1% | 81.4% | -19.4% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Other | 1.2% | 2.9% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 1.3% |
In this area, 65.2% 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 | 74.1% | 65.2% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 5.7% | 11.2% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.2% | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 6.4% | 8.3% | 1.9% | 2.7% | 5.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.4% | 13.9% | 3.5% | 5.6% | 8.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.2% | 1.1% | -2.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.8% | 65.2% | -7.6% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 27.3% | 24.6% | 9.8% | 17.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 1.7% | 3.5% | 1.8% | 2.9% | 0.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 2.1% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 1.9% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 0.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 85.8% | 76.7% | 9.1% |
| Ireland | 1.3% | 0.6% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 3.8% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Other EU countries | 3.5% | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 4.5% | 37.2% | -32.7% |
| Christian | 21.3% | 46.2% | -24.9% |
| Buddhist | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Hindu | 7.4% | 1.7% | 5.7% |
| Jewish | 41.2% | 0.5% | 40.7% |
| Muslim | 8% | 6.5% | 1.5% |
| Other religion | 7.4% | 0.6% | 6.8% |
| Not answered | 8.5% | 6.0% | 2.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Close was 63.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 36.8% lower than the Burnt Oak average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Carlton Close has the 49th lowest crime rate of 105 local areas in Burnt Oak and the 525th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 48.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Carlton Close, Edgware, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,250,000 | 2024-06-14 | £1,234,326 |
| 10 Carlton Close, Edgware, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2024-05-31 | £802,358 |
| 23 Carlton Close, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2023-05-31 | £875,549 |
| 5 Carlton Close, Edgware, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £900,000 | 2021-01-29 | £986,659 |
| 15 Carlton Close, Edgware, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £860,000 | 2020-08-19 | £966,350 |
HA8 7PY area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 7PY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 | 85 |
| Retired | 65 |
| Self-Employed | 52 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 24 |
| Looking after home or family | 23 |
| Other | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 32 |
| Education | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 12 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX | 3out of 4 | 869 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB | 3out of 4 | 934 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Primary School Pangbourne Drive , HA7 4RE | 3out of 4 | 1,099 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Watling Park School Pavilion Way , Burnt Oak HA8 9YA | 3out of 4 | 1,462 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Camrose Avenue , HA8 6ES | 3out of 4 | 1,475 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 | 1,849 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 2,057 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,464 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 3,101 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsbury High School Princes Avenue , Kingsbury NW9 9JR | 3out of 4 | 3,278 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 2,135 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 | 948 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,896 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 5,230 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL | - not rated | 405 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP | - not rated | 579 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| North London Collegiate School Canons , Canons Drive HA8 7RJ | - not rated | 938 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Holland House School 1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP | - not rated | 966 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands School Bransgrove Road , HA8 6JP | 4out of 4 | 1,440 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eli's Pizza | 7 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware | 358 yd | |
| Greek Grill & Pitta | 177 Station Road, Edgware | 394 yd | |
| At Nanas | 185 Station Road, Edgware | 394 yd | |
| Izgara Restaurant | 165 Station Road, Edgware | 401 yd | |
| Amaretto Ristorante & Pizzeria | The Promenade, Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware | 423 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Wishes | The Three Wishes, 122 High Street, Edgware | 425 yd | |
| The VIP Lounge | 47A High Street, Edgware | 706 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baskin Robbins | 169 Station Road, Edgware | 394 yd | |
| The Green Man | 214 Station Road, Edgware | 454 yd | |
| Curry Centre | The Quadrant, Manor Park Crescent, Edgware | 458 yd | |
| Mooboo | 63 Station Road, Edgware | 472 yd | |
| China Palace | 136 Station Road, Edgware | 498 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Express Food & Wine | 135 Station Road, Edgware | 427 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 296 Hale Lane, Edgware | 487 yd | |
| Mir Food Centre 2 | 128 Station Road, Edgware | 522 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware | 523 yd | |
| Poundland | Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware | 523 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Stonegrove Park PARK GROVE | tennis courts | 160 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Edgware) CENTURION HOUSE CENTURION HOUSE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 433 yd |
| The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 684 yd |
| Edgware Primary School HEMING ROAD | grass pitches | 804 yd |
| The Edgware (Closed) Green Lane | grass pitches | 843 yd |
| White Lion Ground (Closed) Burnt Oak Broadway | grass pitches | 959 yd |
| London Academy SPUR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,028 yd |
| North London Collegiate School CANONS CANONS CANONS DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 1,035 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 77.1 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 124.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.