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HA8 5AW

Burnt Oak Broadway

Edgware

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Detailed insights for HA8 5AW

Overview

Postcode HA8 5AW is located in a major urban area, within the Edgware ward of Harrow in the London region, and forms part of the Edgware West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 75.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Edgware West is £67,640 per year. The nearest station is Edgware located about 0.5 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Chandos Recreation Ground.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
76
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

6/10

Edgware West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,963 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Edgware West has a high crime rate, with approximately 75.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

15.2%

Approximately 15.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 10.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Edgware West is £67,640 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 56 ft away from HA8 5AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgware West near HA8 5AW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Edgware located about 0.5 miles away. There are 3 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA8 5AW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

5

Edgware

Northern

Walking directions to Edgware
0.5 mi

4

Burnt Oak

Northern

Walking directions to Burnt Oak
0.8 mi

5

Canons Park

Jubilee

Walking directions to Canons Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA8 5AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miChandos Recreation GroundLargeWalking directions to Chandos Recreation Ground

Area Profile

Population
570
Population density
13,636.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
27.9(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.16(-58%)
Vehicle crime
9.96(+3%)
Public order
8.77(+32%)
Burglary
7.97(+44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
123
21.58%
Indian
96
16.84%
British
67
11.75%
Other Asian
65
11.4%
African
58
10.18%
Total population: 570

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
173
39.86%
No qualifications
81
18.66%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
53
12.21%
Level 3 (A level)
51
11.75%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
39
8.99%
Total 16+ residents: 434

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
58
30.37%
Owns with a mortgage
52
27.23%
Owns outright
38
19.9%
Social rents from council
18
9.42%
Other social rented
11
5.76%
Total households: 191

Property prices in Edgware

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £520,000 in Edgware area, with individual transactions ranging from £231,500 up to £840,000.

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
Detached1£517,500
Flats12£358,500
Semi-Detached23£580,000
Terraced19£520,000

10 year median price trend in Edgware

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

Schools

In the HA8 5AW postcode area, located within Edgware West, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA8 5AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableThe Northgate SchoolMiscellaneous

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableNorthgate SchoolPupil referral unit

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryEdgware Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA8 5AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA8 5AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miLidl51-55 High Street, Edgware, HA8 7DDWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miIcelandBurnt Oak Broadway, Harrow, HA8 5EJWalking directions to Iceland
0.4 miSainsbury'sStation Road, Edgware, HA8 7BQWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.4 miIcelandStation Road, Barnet, HA8 7AFWalking directions to Iceland
0.5 miElite Food and WineHigh Street, Barnet, HA8 7ELWalking directions to Elite Food and Wine

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Harrow district (2025-26).

Band A£1,597
Band B£1,863
Band C£2,130
Band D£2,396
Band E£2,928
Band F£3,461
Band G£3,993
Band H£4,792

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictHarrowE09000015
Parliamentary ConstituencyHarrow EastE14001270
WardEdgwareE05013545
ParishHarrow, unparished areaE43000205
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edgware WestE02000439
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Harrow 007AE01002119
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

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