Amias Drive is in Edgware and in Barnet district. HA8 8GX is located in the Edgware electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 2010-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Amias Drive, Edgware, HA8 8GX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 8EY, HA8 8AG, HA8 8AW, HA8 8AP, HA8 8FY, HA8 8GE, HA8 8AX, HA8 8GD, HA8 8AN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA8 8GX has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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 | 56.5% | 49.6% | -6.9% | 51.0% | -1.4% |
| Male | 43.5% | 50.4% | 6.9% | 49.0% | 1.4% |
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 8GX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.1% 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 | 44.4% | 42.1% | -2.3% | 37.9% | 4.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.5% | 45.2% | 7.7% | 44.2% | 1.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.1% | 3.1% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 8.3% | 1.1% | 9.1% | -0.8% |
| Widowed | 6.5% | 1.3% | -5.2% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (88.5%) 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 | 52.7% | 58.4% | 5.7% | 48.4% | 10.0% |
| Good health | 30.2% | 30.1% | -0.1% | 33.6% | -3.5% |
| Fair health | 13% | 9% | -4.0% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.6% | 1.4% | -2.2% | 4.0% | -2.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.1% | 0.6% | 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.
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 56.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 12.7% | -7.1% | 18.2% | -5.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.6% | 7.9% | -3.7% | 9.6% | -1.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 7.5% | -6.5% | 13.4% | -5.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 3.1% | 2.8% | 5.3% | -2.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 8.5% | 11% | 2.5% | 16.9% | -5.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 33.1% | 56.1% | 23.0% | 33.8% | 22.3% |
| Other | 12.6% | 1.8% | -10.8% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 34.1% 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 | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 1.1% | -0.4% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 2.9% | 2.2% | 0.7% | 2.2% |
| Indian | 10.1% | 14.1% | 4.0% | 3.1% | 11.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.4% | 2.9% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 0.2% |
| Other Asian | 9.9% | 15.6% | 5.7% | 1.6% | 14.0% |
| Black African | 19.1% | 10.9% | -8.2% | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.7% | 4.3% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 3.3% |
| Other Black | 1% | 0.4% | -0.6% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.1% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.2% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.9% | 0.7% | -1.2% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 0.5% | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 44.4% | 34.1% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -47.3% |
| Arab | 1.2% | 4% | 2.8% | 0.6% | 3.4% |
| Other | 5.3% | 5.1% | -0.2% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
In this area, just 44.8% 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 | 48.8% | 44.8% | -4.0% | 83.2% | -38.4% |
| European Union | 9.2% | 14.7% | 5.5% | 6.1% | 8.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 6.8% | 3.7% | 0.8% | 6.0% |
| Africa | 21.3% | 6.1% | -15.2% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 15.5% | 25.4% | 9.9% | 5.6% | 19.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.5% 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 | 48.3% | 45% | -3.3% | 83.2% | -38.2% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 33.5% | 30.8% | 9.8% | 23.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.8% | 14.4% | 0.6% | 2.9% | 11.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.2% | 5.4% | -3.8% | 2.2% | 3.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.1% | 1.8% | -24.3% | 1.9% | -0.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.3% | 76.7% | -6.4% |
| Ireland | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% |
| Portugal | 2.2% | 0.5% | 1.7% |
| Lithuania | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Poland | 1.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% |
| Romania | 4.7% | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 2.2% | 0.1% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| No passport held | 3.6% | 13.5% | -9.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 14.6% | 37.2% | -22.6% |
| Christian | 35.6% | 46.2% | -10.6% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 13.5% | 1.7% | 11.8% |
| Jewish | 4.3% | 0.5% | 3.8% |
| Muslim | 21.7% | 6.5% | 15.2% |
| Not answered | 8.9% | 6.0% | 2.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Amias Drive was 25.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.8% lower than the Edgware average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Amias Drive has the 11th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware and the 146th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.5%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 88% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 15 Walbrook Court, 2 Amias Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £266,000 | 2024-09-06 | £255,612 |
| Flat 10 Walbrook Court, 2 Amias Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £380,000 | 2024-04-12 | £370,490 |
| Flat 6 Walbrook Court, 2 Amias Drive, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £47,562 | 2023-03-31 | £44,920 |
| Flat 24 Walbrook Court, 2 Amias Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £282,500 | 2021-09-24 | £273,718 |
| Flat 8 Walbrook Court, 2 Amias Drive, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £289,500 | 2021-06-28 | £287,044 |
HA8 8GX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 10% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 98 |
| Self-Employed | 34 |
| Part-Time Employee | 27 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 10 |
| Retired | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Human health and social work activities | 32 |
| Education | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 23 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylward Primary School Pangbourne Drive , HA7 4RE | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfields Primary School Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,662 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX | 3out of 4 | 1,668 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | 3out of 4 | 1,735 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 1,979 yd | Community school | 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 | 1,931 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 2,826 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,852 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bentley Wood High School Clamp Hill , HA7 3JW | 4out of 4 | 3,076 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 3,478 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 | 1,794 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 | 342 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 4,710 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 1,030 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Holland House School 1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP | - not rated | 1,401 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL | - not rated | 1,436 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP | - not rated | 1,505 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | - not rated | 1,684 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| McDonalds Restaurants Ltd | 154 Stonegrove, Edgware | 92 yd | |
| Khosha | 5 Canons Corner, Edgware | 204 yd | |
| Aylward Primary School | Pangbourne Drive, Stanmore | 775 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lost Jungle Ltd | Adventure Golf Course, Edgware Way, Edgware | 574 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cannon Mini Market ltd | 7 Canons Corner, Edgware | 195 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| London Academy SPUR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 127 yd |
| The Edgware (Closed) Green Lane | grass pitches | 261 yd |
| Edgware Berry Golf Course (Closed) Edgware Way | golf | 572 yd |
| Aylward Primary School (Closed) Pangbourne Drive | grass pitches | 776 yd |
| Edgwarebury Park Edgwarebury Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 841 yd |
| Stanmore And Edgware Golf Centre BROCKLEY HILL | golf | 888 yd |
| Stonegrove Park PARK GROVE | tennis courts | 943 yd |
| North London Collegiate School CANONS CANONS CANONS DRIVE | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 999 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 69.2 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 60.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.