Parnell Close is in Edgware and in Barnet district. HA8 8YE 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 Parnell Close, Edgware, HA8 8YE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: HA8 9QU, HA8 9QT, HA8 8UJ, HA8 8YF, HA8 9TY, HA8 8YG, HA8 8YL, HA8 8UN, HA8 8TU.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding HA8 8YE has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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 | 53.5% | 50% | -3.5% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 46.5% | 50% | 3.5% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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 | 33.2% | 38.8% | 5.6% | 37.9% | 0.9% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 51.4% | 45% | -6.4% | 44.2% | 0.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4% | 1.3% | -2.7% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 5.7% | 10% | 4.3% | 9.1% | 0.9% |
| Widowed | 4.9% | 5% | 0.1% | 6.1% | -1.1% |
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 | 44.3% | 47.7% | 3.4% | 48.4% | -0.7% |
| Good health | 40.2% | 32.1% | -8.1% | 33.6% | -1.5% |
| Fair health | 9.8% | 13.6% | 3.8% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 2.8% | 4% | 1.2% | 4.0% | 0.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.8% | 2.6% | -0.2% | 1.2% | 1.4% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 17.8% | 16.9% | -0.9% | 18.2% | -1.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.3% | 10.7% | -0.6% | 9.6% | 1.1% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 13% | 8.7% | -4.3% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 2.5% | 2.1% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.1% | 16.5% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -0.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 34.4% | 41.7% | 7.3% | 33.8% | 7.9% |
| Other | 13% | 2.9% | -10.1% | 2.8% | 0.1% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.6% 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 | 1.3% | 1% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Indian | 7.6% | 7.9% | 0.3% | 3.1% | 4.8% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 3.9% | 1.4% | 2.7% | 1.2% |
| Other Asian | 8.5% | 3.9% | -4.6% | 1.6% | 2.3% |
| Black African | 10.8% | 9.5% | -1.3% | 2.5% | 7.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.9% | 1.6% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.6% | 2.6% | 1.0% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.5% | 1% | -1.5% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 2% | 1.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 1% | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| White | 57.9% | 55.6% | -2.3% | 81.4% | -25.8% |
| Arab | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Other | 2.8% | 6.6% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 5.0% |
In this area, 62.2% 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 | 67.4% | 62.2% | -5.2% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| European Union | 5.4% | 13.8% | 8.4% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.2% | 2.3% | 0.1% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Africa | 8.9% | 7.2% | -1.7% | 2.7% | 4.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 13.9% | 11.8% | -2.1% | 5.6% | 6.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.9% | 62.2% | -2.7% | 83.2% | -21.0% |
| 10+ Years | 1.6% | 23.7% | 22.1% | 9.8% | 13.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.4% | 8.6% | 4.2% | 2.9% | 5.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.3% | 4.3% | -3.0% | 2.2% | 2.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.8% | 1.3% | -20.5% | 1.9% | -0.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 71.7% | 76.7% | -5.0% |
| Germany | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| Portugal | 2.6% | 0.5% | 2.1% |
| Spain | 1% | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Poland | 2.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% |
| Romania | 4.9% | 0.9% | 4.0% |
| Other EU countries | 3% | 1.5% | 1.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Middle East | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5.9% | 13.5% | -7.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 13.1% | 37.2% | -24.1% |
| Christian | 33.7% | 46.2% | -12.5% |
| Hindu | 4.6% | 1.7% | 2.9% |
| Jewish | 27.1% | 0.5% | 26.6% |
| Muslim | 12.1% | 6.5% | 5.6% |
| Other religion | 2.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Parnell Close was 106.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.6% higher than the Edgware average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Parnell Close has the 12th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Edgware and the 304th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 58.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.7%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 83% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Parnell Close, Edgware, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £2,200,000 | 2024-06-04 | £2,002,449 |
| 21 Parnell Close, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £274,500 | 2021-12-13 | £274,210 |
| 36 Parnell Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-07-01 | £239,196 |
| 36 Parnell Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2020-04-30 | £176,053 |
| 30 Parnell Close, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £299,950 | 2018-04-30 | £280,163 |
HA8 8YE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 8YE 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 | 81 |
| Self-Employed | 44 |
| Retired | 37 |
| Part-Time Employee | 23 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 16 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 14 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 11 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 11 |
| Other | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Manufacturing | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Glengall Road , HA8 8TE | 3out of 4 | 568 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX | 3out of 4 | 652 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfields Junior School Broadfields Avenue , HA8 8TN | - not rated | 941 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens Broadfields Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP | 3out of 4 | 951 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadfields Primary School Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP | - not rated | 951 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's CofE Middle School Green Lane , HA7 3AD | - not rated | 3,873 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Edgware School Green Lane , HA8 8BT | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | 3out of 4 | 1,714 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mill Hill County High School Worcester Crescent , Mill Hill NW7 4LL | - not rated | 1,714 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Saracens High School Corner Mead , NW9 4AS | 3out of 4 | 3,123 yd | Free schools | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Copthall School Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP | - not rated | 3,146 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furzehill Middle School Furzehill Road , WD6 2EF | - not rated | 3,690 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Holmshill School Thrift Farm Lane , Shenley Road WD6 1TS | - not rated | 4,810 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst Middle School Gateshead Road , WD6 4NJ | - not rated | 5,309 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hendon College Corner Mead , Grahame Park Way NW9 5RA | - not rated | 3,073 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ | - not rated | 3,450 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 | 1,543 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 | 4,927 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 | 4,927 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 | 484 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Additional Resource Provision Glengall Road , Edgware HA8 8TE | - not rated | 537 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tashbar of Edgware 45-47 Mowbray Road , HA8 8JL | - not rated | 697 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Boys | More About School |
| Northway School The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS | 4out of 4 | 883 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP | - not rated | 949 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yakov's Kitchen | 9 Glengall Road, Edgware | 481 yd | |
| Boobas | 151 Hale Lane, Edgware | 872 yd | |
| 3 Fratelli Caffe | 290 Hale Lane, Edgware | 925 yd | |
| Benso Cafe | 145 Deans Lane, Edgware | 933 yd | |
| Kenya Kitchen | 135 Deans Lane, Edgware | 933 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Jolly Badger | 128 Hale Lane, Edgware | 829 yd | |
| Railway Tavern | Railway Tavern, 129 Hale Lane, London | 1,011 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cakes By Aida | 48 Glengall Road, Edgware | 434 yd | |
| Peking Chef | Broadfields Parade, Glengall Road, Edgware | 486 yd | |
| Base Pizza | 66 Edgware Way, Edgware | 591 yd | |
| Ahmed Tandoori | 153 Hale Lane, Edgware | 872 yd | |
| Mill Hill Kebab House | 131 Hale Lane, Edgware | 932 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | Sparrow House, 5 Glengall Road, Edgware | 509 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 296 Hale Lane, Edgware | 932 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE | tennis courts | 647 yd |
| Northway School (Closed) The Fairway | grass pitches | 934 yd |
| Broadfields Primary School ROSEBERRY DRIVE | grass pitches | 952 yd |
| Northway Primary School THE FAIRWAY | swimming pool | 1,018 yd |
| Fairway Primary School (Closed) The Fairway | grass pitches | 1,018 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 | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 97.4% |
| 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 | 76.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 73.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 200 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.8 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.