Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, HA8 8YS

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around HA8 8YS 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	50.4%	51.7%	1.3%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	49.6%	48.3%	-1.3%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

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	39%	36.8%	-2.2%	37.9%	-1.1%
Married: Opposite sex	44.1%	50.7%	6.6%	44.2%	6.5%
Separated	3.7%	2.1%	-1.6%	2.2%	-0.1%
Divorced	8.5%	7.1%	-1.4%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	4.8%	3.2%	-1.6%	6.1%	-2.9%

Health

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	42.3%	51.6%	9.3%	48.4%	3.2%
Good health	42.6%	31.3%	-11.3%	33.6%	-2.3%
Fair health	9.7%	12.3%	2.6%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	4%	2.9%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.1%
Very bad health	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	1.2%	0.7%

Education and Qualifications

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	19.1%	20.5%	1.4%	18.2%	2.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.2%	8.6%	-4.6%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.8%	9%	-2.8%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	2.6%	3.2%	0.6%	5.3%	-2.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.7%	14.7%	4.0%	16.9%	-2.2%
Degree or Similar	29.4%	41%	11.6%	33.8%	7.2%
Other	13.2%	2.9%	-10.3%	2.8%	0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 52.8% 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)
Bangladeshi	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	0.7%	2.0%
Indian	7%	7.8%	0.8%	3.1%	4.7%
Pakistani	2.7%	1.9%	-0.8%	2.7%	-0.8%
Other Asian	3%	6.4%	3.4%	1.6%	4.8%
Black African	17.5%	13.1%	-4.4%	2.5%	10.6%
Other Black	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.5%	1.3%	-2.2%	0.8%	0.5%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	1.9%	0.0%	0.4%	1.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	1.1%	3.5%	2.4%	0.8%	2.7%
White	55.8%	52.8%	-3.0%	81.4%	-28.6%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	4.3%	7.5%	3.2%	1.6%	5.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.8% 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	71.7%	63.8%	-7.9%	83.2%	-19.4%
European Union	7.8%	12.1%	4.3%	6.1%	6.0%
Rest of Europe	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.8%	0.3%
Africa	8.4%	8.8%	0.4%	2.7%	6.1%
Middle East and Asia	10%	13.9%	3.9%	5.6%	8.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	1.3%	-1.0%
Oceania	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.1%	63.8%	-6.3%	83.2%	-19.4%
10+ Years	0.8%	25.5%	24.7%	9.8%	15.7%
5-10 Years	5.1%	7.5%	2.4%	2.9%	4.6%
2-5 Years	7.3%	1.9%	-5.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Less than 2 years	16.7%	1.3%	-15.4%	1.9%	-0.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71.6%	76.7%	-5.1%
Ireland	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Italy	0.8%	0.6%	0.2%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Lithuania	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Poland	5.6%	1.3%	4.3%
Romania	2.9%	0.9%	2.0%
Other EU countries	1.9%	1.5%	0.4%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Eastern Asia	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.3%	37.2%	-20.9%
Christian	42.2%	46.2%	-4.0%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Hindu	5.9%	1.7%	4.2%
Jewish	16.3%	0.5%	15.8%
Muslim	9.1%	6.5%	2.6%
Sikh	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Fairmead Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fairmead Crescent was 54.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 41.1% lower than the Edgware average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Fairmead Crescent has the 22nd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Edgware and the 435th lowest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 5.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.7%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£56,400

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in HA8 8YS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 7/10 (above average )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 10/10 (very high )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Fairmead Crescent are based on 178 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Barnet.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, HA8 8YS

Estimated Average Property Prices for HA8 8YS

Average Price
£478,015

Semi-Detached
£519,542

Terraced
£520,244

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£321,588

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fairmead Crescent

Average Price
£495,797

Semi-Detached
£515,477

Terraced
£508,845

Detached
£624,329

Flats/Maisonettes
£296,216

Other
£18,112

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fairmead CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
187 Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£560,000	2025-03-27	£558,201
207A Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2022-02-16	£310,711
181 Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£465,000	2021-04-16	£493,898
205A Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£300,000	2021-01-29	£307,566
177 Fairmead Crescent, Edgware, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£481,950	2021-01-15	£513,382

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for HA8 8YS

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	84
Retired	36
Part-Time Employee	32
Self-Employed	31
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	20
Student (economically inactive)	15
Other	14
Unemployed	11
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	21
Education	19
Construction	17
Other	15
Administrative and support service activities	14
Transport and storage	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Information and communication	8
Accommodation and food service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Manufacturing	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Real estate activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosh Pinah Primary School Glengall Road , HA8 8TE	3out of 4	533 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre The Fairway , NW7 3HS	3out of 4	806 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Beit Shvidler Primary School 261 Hale Lane , HA8 8NX	3out of 4	821 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Broadfields Primary School Roseberry Drive , HA8 8JP	3out of 4	920 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Courtland School Courtland Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3BG	4out of 4	1,099 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	1,543 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Copthall School Pursley Road , Mill Hill NW7 2EP	3out of 4	3,109 yd	Academy converter	No	Girls	More About School
Saracens High School Lanacre Avenue , Colindale NW9 5FN	- not rated	3,169 yd	Free schools	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Canons High School Shaldon Road , HA8 6AN	2out of 4	3,359 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St James' Catholic High School Great Strand , Colindale NW9 5PE	3out of 4	3,364 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Stanmore College Elm Park , HA7 4BQ	- not rated	3,613 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
London Academy Spur Road , HA8 8DE	3out of 4	1,671 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	4,944 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rosh Pinah Additional Resource Provision Rosh Pinah Primary School, Glengall Road , HA8 8TE	- not rated	521 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Holland House School 1 Broadhurst Avenue , HA8 8TP	- not rated	641 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Northway School The Fairway , Mill Hill NW7 3HS	4out of 4	707 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Edgware Jewish Girls - Beis Chinuch 296 Hale Lane , HA8 8NP	- not rated	1,124 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
St Martin's School 22 Goodwyn Avenue , Mill Hill NW7 3RG	- not rated	1,681 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Yakov's Kitchen	9 Glengall Road, Edgware	552 yd
KFC	KFC, Northway Circus, London	697 yd
Du Broz Cafe	661 Watford Way	757 yd
Boobas	151 Hale Lane, Edgware	820 yd
Benso Cafe	145 Deans Lane, Edgware	879 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Jolly Badger	128 Hale Lane, Edgware	767 yd
Railway Tavern	Railway Tavern, 129 Hale Lane, London	925 yd
Mill Hill Golf Club	Mill Hill Golf Club, 100 Barnet Way, London	1,074 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cakes By Aida	48 Glengall Road, Edgware	503 yd
Peking Chef	Broadfields Parade, Glengall Road, Edgware	570 yd
Tang's Takeaway	649 Watford Way, London	781 yd
Pizza Nero	649 Watford Way, London	781 yd
Ahmed Tandoori	153 Hale Lane, Edgware	820 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco Express	Sparrow House, 5 Glengall Road, Edgware		608 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Northway School (Closed) The Fairway	grass pitches	718 yd
Northway Primary School THE FAIRWAY	swimming pool	781 yd
Fairway Primary School (Closed) The Fairway	grass pitches	782 yd
The Drive Tennis Club 59A 59A THE DRIVE	tennis courts	885 yd
Courtland School COURTLAND AVENUE	grass pitches	1,036 yd
Broadfields Primary School ROSEBERRY DRIVE	grass pitches	1,045 yd
Mill Hill Golf Club BARNET WAY	golf	1,064 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed	108.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.