Edgwarebury Lane is in Edgware and in Barnet district. HA8 8LX 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 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, HA8 8LX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 8LU, HA8 8PS, HA8 8DT, HA8 8LS, HA8 8LZ, HA8 8LR, HA8 8JF, HA8 8JG, HA8 8HG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 8LX 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 8LX 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 Edgwarebury Lane 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.
Edgwarebury Lane 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 64 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £890,000 | 2018-07-30 | £1,000,713 |
| 64 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £724,250 | 2012-10-12 | £1,178,806 |
| 64 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £735,000 | 2010-05-28 | £1,339,110 |
| 64 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2007-11-06 | £793,876 |
| 64 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £145,000 | 1995-06-06 | £992,610 |
HA8 8LX 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 8LX 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 | 552 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | 3out of 4 | 1,115 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Primary School Heming Road , HA8 9AB | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfields Primary School Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP | 3out of 4 | 1,310 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylward Primary School Pangbourne Drive , HA7 4RE | 3out of 4 | 1,434 yd | Academy sponsor led | 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 | 2,319 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN | 2out of 4 | 2,494 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 2,640 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Park High School Thistlecroft Gardens , HA7 1PL | 4out of 4 | 2,954 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN | - not rated | 3,313 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 | 2,532 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 | 862 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 | 5,212 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitefriars School Whitefriars Avenue , Wealdstone HA3 5RQ | 4out of 4 | 5,351 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP | - not rated | 436 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| Holland House School 1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP | - not rated | 477 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Tashbar of Edgware Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL | - not rated | 790 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | - not rated | 1,052 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| North London Collegiate School Canons , Canons Drive HA8 7RJ | - not rated | 1,369 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | 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 | 330 yd | |
| Amaretto Ristorante & Pizzeria | The Promenade, Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware | 359 yd | |
| Met Su Yan | The Promenade, Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware | 359 yd | |
| Pizza Garden | The Promenade, Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware | 359 yd | |
| Eli's Pizza | 7 Edgwarebury Lane, Edgware | 369 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Wishes | The Three Wishes, 122 High Street, Edgware | 847 yd | |
| The VIP Lounge | 47A High Street, Edgware | 1,074 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Pizza | 66 Edgware Way, Edgware | 368 yd | |
| Baskin Robbins | 169 Station Road, Edgware | 438 yd | |
| The Green Man | 214 Station Road, Edgware | 539 yd | |
| Curry Centre | The Quadrant, Manor Park Crescent, Edgware | 745 yd | |
| China Palace | 136 Station Road, Edgware | 745 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 296 Hale Lane, Edgware | 325 yd | |
| Express Food & Wine | 135 Station Road, Edgware | 609 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware | 724 yd | |
| Poundland | Broadwalk Shopping Centre, Station Road, Edgware | 724 yd | |
| Mir Food Centre 2 | 128 Station Road, Edgware | 792 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 220 yd |
| Stonegrove Park PARK GROVE | tennis courts | 590 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Edgware) CENTURION HOUSE CENTURION HOUSE STATION ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 693 yd |
| The Edgware (Closed) Green Lane | grass pitches | 856 yd |
| London Academy SPUR ROAD | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts | 1,031 yd |
| Edgware Primary School HEMING ROAD | grass pitches | 1,063 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.