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About

Edgware ward is a residential district in the London Borough of Barnet, centred around the historic Edgware High Street. The area is primarily characterised by suburban housing, ranging from inter-war semis to modern apartment blocks. It functions as a major transport hub, anchored by its terminus station on the Northern line, providing a direct link to central London.

The local economy is served by the high street's shops and the large Broadwalk Shopping Centre. A notable local landmark is the 14th-century St. Margaret's Church, which stands in contrast to the surrounding urban development. Green space is provided by the playing fields of St. James's Church and the open grounds of St. Margaret's.

Area overview

On average Edgware has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 84 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Edgware is £77,611 per year. There are 6 schools in Edgware: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has average public transport connectivity. Edgware is home to around 19,997 people, with a population density of about 5,980.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
84
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
6/10

Area Profile

Edgware Population
19,997
Population density
5,980.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
32.9(+23%)
Violence and sexual offences
29.2(-4%)
Vehicle crime
11.7(+20%)
Shoplifting
10.75(+6%)
Other theft
9(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,267
36.34%
Other White
3,552
17.76%
Indian
2,482
12.41%
Other
1,577
7.89%
Other Asian
1,159
5.8%
Total population: 19,996

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
7,711
49.18%
No qualifications
2,434
15.52%
Level 3 (A level)
1,842
11.75%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,561
9.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,133
7.23%
Total 16+ residents: 15,678

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,190
30.37%
Owns with a mortgage
2,100
29.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,966
27.27%
Other social rented
539
7.48%
Other forms of private rent
168
2.33%
Total households: 7,210

Property prices in Edgware

Based on 119 recent sales, the median property price is £635,000 in Edgware area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £1,700,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgware over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£945,750
Flats35£357,500
Semi-Detached61£720,000
Terraced9£635,000

10 years median price trend in Edgware

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Edgware.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.