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About

Edgware ward occupies the northernmost section of the London Borough of Harrow, bordering Hertfordshire. Its landscape is primarily residential, characterised by suburban streets with a mix of housing from different eras. The area is anchored by its central shopping parades and the historic parish church of St. Margaret's, which dates back to the 12th century.

The ward is defined by its proximity to open spaces, including the expansive Canons Park with its historic estate grounds. Local infrastructure is well-established, centred around the main thoroughfare of Station Road leading to the Tube station. A notable local landmark is the former Edgwarebury Hotel, a large, distinctive building that has been converted for other community uses.

Area overview

On average Edgware has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. Approximately 6.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Edgware is £68,530 per year. There are 3 schools in Edgware: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in the area have average public transport connectivity. Edgware is home to around 15,713 people, with a population density of about 9,305.3 per km².

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
6.9%
Connectivity
5/10

Area Profile

Edgware Population
15,713
Population density
9,305.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
25.27(-19%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.81(-23%)
Burglary
10.44(+91%)
Vehicle crime
9.04(-4%)
Other theft
5.03(-56%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Indian
4,406
28.05%
Other White
3,699
23.55%
British
1,969
12.53%
Other Asian
1,391
8.85%
African
836
5.32%
Total population: 15,709

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,475
35.6%
No qualifications
3,106
24.71%
Level 3 (A level)
1,498
11.92%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,341
10.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,221
9.71%
Total 16+ residents: 12,571

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
1,646
34.44%
Owns outright
1,441
30.15%
Owns with a mortgage
1,140
23.85%
Social rents from council
288
6.03%
Other forms of private rent
126
2.64%
Total households: 4,779

Property prices in Edgware

Median price£529,500
Price per sq ft£576
Sales (last 12 months)48
Typical range (middle 50%)£454K – £580K

Based on 48 recent sales, the median property price is £529,500 (about £576 per square foot) in Edgware area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £840,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgware over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached22£565,000£582
Terraced17£520,000£562
Detached1£517,500£650
Flats8£301,000£557

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Edgware

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgware.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£298,600£478,750£480,000
2017£295,000£513,000£425,000
2018£332,500£509,500£453,500
2019£330,000£488,500£427,750
2020£319,000£520,000£486,500
2021£328,000£532,500£497,500
2022£317,500£560,000£570,000
2023£330,000£539,225£550,500
2024£300,000£546,000£558,000
2025£345,000£565,000£525,000
2026£300,000£575,000£472,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgware.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgware.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£476£521£482
2017£478£513£523
2018£498£502£512
2019£521£513£493
2020£517£517£541
2021£498£536£556
2022£485£582£555
2023£503£580£554
2024£502£600£544
2025£552£557£621
2026£455£576£516
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Edgware.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Edgware in the last year.

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harrow district.

Band A£1,674
Band B£1,953
Band C£2,232
Band D£2,511
Band E£3,069
Band F£3,627
Band G£4,185
Band H£5,022

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local government

Elected councillors for Edgware ward.

Local councillors

Nicola Blackman

Edgware - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Paresh Chudasama

Edgware - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Yogesh Ratilal Teli

Edgware - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Frequently asked questions about Edgware

Is Edgware safe?

Edgware records about 72 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Edgware?

The median sale price in Edgware is £529,500 (about £576 per square foot) based on 48 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Edgware?

Edgware has 3 primary schools (3 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Edgware?

Edgware scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Edgware sits around rank 13,113 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Edgware?

The average household income in Edgware is around £68,530 per year, and 7% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

Who are the local councillors for Edgware?

Edgware is represented by 3 elected councillors: Nicola Blackman (Conservative and Unionist Party), Paresh Chudasama (Conservative and Unionist Party) and Yogesh Ratilal Teli (Conservative and Unionist Party).

All postcodesin Edgware

HA85AU

Bacon Lane

HA85RY

Constable Gardens

HA86LG

Handel Way

HA85EY

Park Way

HA85SZ

Millais Gardens

HA85HD

The Highlands

HA85AY

Northolme Gardens

HA85FE

Burnt Oak Broadway

HA85BH

Orchard Grove

HA86AD

Dale Avenue

HA87FS

Edgware Road High Street

HA86HX

Merlin Crescent

HA86JE

Merlin Crescent

HA86JJ

Merlin Crescent

HA85SW

Greencourt Avenue

HA85RR

Rembrandt Road

HA85TJ

Cotman Gardens

HA85TN

Cotman Gardens

HA85FR

Kilby Close

HA86HS

Whitchurch Avenue

HA85PU

Reynolds Drive

HA85FN

Zodiac Close

HA85QX

Mollison Way

HA85EP

Burnt Oak Broadway

HA86HL

Chandos Crescent

HA86BT

St Brides Avenue

HA85AT

Bacon Lane

HA86NQ

Buckingham Road

HA85TB

Gainsborough Gardens

HA86NY

Churchill Road

HA85BN

Orchard Grove

HA86LD

Handel Parade

HA86NG

Buckingham Road

HA85RJ

Broomgrove Gardens

HA85AL

Albany Crescent

HA86LL

Gweneth Cottages

HA85QU

Mollison Way

HA85TR

Hogarth Road

HA85QP

Mollison Way

HA85AS

Bacon Lane

HA85SN

Greencourt Avenue

HA86QN

Whitchurch Lane

HA86NU

Gresham Road

HA86NB

Buckingham Gardens

HA86JA

Bransgrove Road

HA86EL

Camrose Avenue

HA85PX

Reynolds Drive

HA86HY

Merlin Crescent

HA85FF

Zodiac Close

HA86DJ

Haverford Way

HA85RS

Rembrandt Road

HA86DR

Tenby Road

HA86JH

St Davids Drive

HA85HH

The Highlands

HA86DP

Tenby Road

HA85SJ

Broomgrove Gardens

HA86AT

Turner Road

HA86EB

Portland Terrace

HA85TH

Cotman Gardens

HA85AZ

Northolme Gardens

HA85DN

The Chase

HA85BL

Orchard Grove

HA86DS

Tenby Road

HA86NJ

Whitchurch Lane

HA85SR

Greencourt Avenue

HA85RH

Broomgrove Gardens

HA85DH

Vancouver Road

HA86JG

Merlin Crescent

HA85EN

Burnt Oak Broadway

HA85DR

Oakleigh Avenue

HA85EQ

Burnt Oak Broadway

HA85DF

Vancouver Road

HA87EB

Spring Villa Road

HA85TS

Hogarth Road

HA85HN

Moorcroft

HA86DG

Camrose Avenue

HA87FW

Spring Villa Road

HA87FY

Edgware Road High Street

HA85DE

Columbia Avenue

HA86DL

Nolton Place

HA85RU

Collier Drive

HA86DW

Roch Avenue

HA85TG

Chelsea Close

HA85FJ

Zodiac Close

HA86EY

Milford Gardens

HA86DE

Appledore Close

HA85EF

Bacon Lane

HA85BB

Northolme Gardens

HA86LY

Buckingham Road

HA86AY

Turner Road

HA87TA

Burnt Oak Broadway

HA85FG

Zodiac Close

HA86HA

Methuen Close

HA85RZ

Constable Gardens

HA86BJ

Turner Road

HA86BU

Camrose Avenue

HA86AA

Dale Avenue

HA85DW

The Chase

HA86BS

St Brides Avenue

HA85SQ

Westleigh Gardens