Edgware Way is in Edgware and in Barnet district. HA8 8JS is located in the Edgwarebury electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hendon. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Edgware Way, Edgware, HA8 8JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 8SJ, HA8 8PU, HA8 8SL, HA8 8JL, HA8 8JH, HA8 8PX, HA8 8PF, HA8 8TR, HA8 8NB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 8JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.9% | 51.7% | -1.2% | 51.0% | 0.7% |
| Male | 47.1% | 48.3% | 1.2% | 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 8JS there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 60.1% 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 | 22.4% | 25.7% | 3.3% | 37.9% | -12.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 64.6% | 60.1% | -4.5% | 44.2% | 15.9% |
| Separated | 1.4% | 1.1% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -1.1% |
| Divorced | 3.2% | 4.1% | 0.9% | 9.1% | -5.0% |
| Widowed | 8.3% | 9% | 0.7% | 6.1% | 2.9% |
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 (86.5%) 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 | 59.5% | 54.4% | -5.1% | 48.4% | 6.0% |
| Good health | 24.1% | 32.1% | 8.0% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 12.6% | 9% | -3.6% | 12.7% | -3.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -0.9% |
| Very bad health | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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 54.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 18.4% | 11.2% | -7.2% | 18.2% | -7.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.9% | 5.6% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 11.9% | -1.1% | 13.4% | -1.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.1% | 3.7% | 2.6% | 5.3% | -1.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.6% | 9.7% | -2.9% | 16.9% | -7.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 42.6% | 54.3% | 11.7% | 33.8% | 20.5% |
| Other | 5.4% | 3.7% | -1.7% | 2.8% | 0.9% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.8% 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 | 1.1% | 0.6% | -0.5% | 0.7% | -0.1% |
| Indian | 14% | 14% | 0.0% | 3.1% | 10.9% |
| Pakistani | 3% | 3.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 0.3% | 3.4% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Black African | 4.9% | 1.4% | -3.5% | 2.5% | -1.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.1% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 1.4% | -0.2% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| White | 70.1% | 59.8% | -10.3% | 81.4% | -21.6% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Other | 2.5% | 12.6% | 10.1% | 1.6% | 11.0% |
In this area, 71% 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 | 71.8% | 71% | -0.8% | 83.2% | -12.2% |
| European Union | 4.1% | 4.5% | 0.4% | 6.1% | -1.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.4% | 0.8% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Africa | 12.6% | 8.2% | -4.4% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.7% | 11% | 3.3% | 5.6% | 5.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 4.2% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 2.9% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 71% | 70.8% | -0.2% | 83.2% | -12.4% |
| 10+ Years | 3.6% | 22.8% | 19.2% | 9.8% | 13.0% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.5% | 2% | 1.5% | 2.9% | -0.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.6% | 3.1% | -0.5% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.4% | 1.4% | -20.0% | 1.9% | -0.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 92.1% | 76.7% | 15.4% |
| Ireland | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| France | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Italy | 0.6% | 0.6% | 0.0% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 0.6% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| Middle East | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Southern Asia | 0.3% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 2.8% | 13.5% | -10.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 3.7% | 37.2% | -33.5% |
| Christian | 8.7% | 46.2% | -37.5% |
| Hindu | 10.4% | 1.7% | 8.7% |
| Jewish | 54.4% | 0.5% | 53.9% |
| Muslim | 9% | 6.5% | 2.5% |
| Other religion | 3.9% | 0.6% | 3.3% |
| Not answered | 9.9% | 6.0% | 3.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Edgware Way was 32.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 64.9% lower than the Edgware average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Edgware Way has the 17th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware and the 215th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 14.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 116.7%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 74A Edgware Way, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £160,000 | 2025-06-18 | £164,706 |
| 80A Edgware Way, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2024-10-01 | £176,545 |
| 66 Edgware Way, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000 | 2023-10-24 | £981 |
| 88A Edgware Way, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2023-01-20 | £283,500 |
| 88 Edgware Way, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £365,000 | 2023-01-20 | £344,925 |
HA8 8JS 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 8JS area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 68 |
| Retired | 63 |
| Part-Time Employee | 35 |
| Self-Employed | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 15 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 4 |
| Human health and social work activities | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 16 |
| Real estate activities | 7 |
| Other | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX | 3out of 4 | 645 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | 3out of 4 | 756 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfields Primary School Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP | 3out of 4 | 940 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB | 3out of 4 | 1,472 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre The Fairway , NW7 3HS | 3out of 4 | 1,627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 2,373 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Avanti House School Wemborough Road , HA7 2EQ | 3out of 4 | 2,636 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 2,865 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 3,313 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN | - not rated | 3,474 yd | Free schools | 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 | 2,778 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 | 857 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 | 5,349 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holland House School 1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP | - not rated | 224 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | - not rated | 692 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP | - not rated | 707 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL | - not rated | 1,160 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Northway School The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS | 4out of 4 | 1,521 yd | Community 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Fratelli Caffe | 290 Hale Lane, Edgware | 629 yd | |
| Tov Falafel | 293 Hale Lane, Edgware | 691 yd | |
| Sami's Restaurant | 313 Hale Lane, Edgware | 691 yd | |
| Pizaza | 311 Hale Lane, Edgware | 691 yd | |
| Komi Palm | 295 Hale Lane, Edgware | 691 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Pizza | 66 Edgware Way, Edgware | 4 yd | |
| Peking Chef | Broadfields Parade, Glengall Road, Edgware | 717 yd | |
| Cakes By Aida | 48 Glengall Road, Edgware | 724 yd | |
| Baskin Robbins | 169 Station Road, Edgware | 782 yd | |
| The Green Man | 214 Station Road, Edgware | 874 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 296 Hale Lane, Edgware | 629 yd | |
| Tesco Express | Sparrow House, 5 Glengall Road, Edgware | 697 yd | |
| Express Food & Wine | 135 Station Road, Edgware | 959 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware | 1,068 yd | |
| Poundland | Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware | 1,068 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 299 yd |
| Edgwarebury Park Edgwarebury Lane | grass pitches, tennis courts | 890 yd |
| Stonegrove Park PARK GROVE | tennis courts | 926 yd |
| The Edgware (Closed) Green Lane | grass pitches | 929 yd |
| Broadfields Primary School ROSEBERRY DRIVE | grass pitches | 971 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Edgware) CENTURION HOUSE CENTURION HOUSE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 1,052 yd |
| London Academy SPUR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,065 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 | 91.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 91.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 91.4% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 97.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.