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Overview

Postcode HA8 8YB is located in a major urban area, within the Edgware ward of Barnet in the London region, and forms part of the Edgware East area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 60.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Edgware East is £76,748 per year. The nearest station is Edgware located about 0.6 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest large park is Stoneyfields Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
60
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
27.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

8/10

Edgware East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,079 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Edgware East has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 60.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

27.4%

Approximately 27.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.6% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Edgware East is £76,748 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 0 ft away from HA8 8YB.

Flood risk

No risk

Edgware East near HA8 8YB has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Edgware located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for HA8 8YB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

5

Edgware

Northern

Walking directions to Edgware
0.8 mi

4

Mill Hill Broadway

Thameslink

Walking directions to Mill Hill Broadway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for HA8 8YB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miStoneyfields ParkLargeWalking directions to Stoneyfields Park

Area Profile

Population
304
Population density
4,991.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.14(0%)
Anti-social behaviour
7.78(-71%)
Drugs
5.99(-3%)
Vehicle crime
5.99(-36%)
Burglary
4.19(-23%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
104
34.21%
Other White
64
21.05%
African
29
9.54%
Indian
24
7.89%
Other
20
6.58%
Total population: 304

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
41.74%
No qualifications
41
16.94%
Level 3 (A level)
40
16.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
26
10.74%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
21
8.68%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
33
28.21%
Owns with a mortgage
33
28.21%
Social rents from council
18
15.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.38%
Other social rented
14
11.97%
Total households: 117

Property prices in Edgware

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £660,000 in Edgware area, with individual transactions ranging from £227,500 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Edgware over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached24£1,002,500£5,854
Flats33£365,000£5,581
Semi-Detached58£700,000£6,025
Terraced16£638,750£5,774

10 year median price trend in Edgware

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA8 8YB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near HA8 8YB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
08 Aug 202537, Highview Gardens, Edgware, HA8 9UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£540,000
25 Mar 20259, Highview Gardens, Edgware, HA8 9UBSemi-DetachedFreehold£622,500
27 Feb 20265, Larkspur Grove, Edgware, HA8 9GBTerracedFreehold£600,000
27 Feb 20266, Firethorn Close, Edgware, HA8 9GFTerracedFreehold£430,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 9, Aster Court, 7, Firethorn Close, Edgware, HA8 9GFFlatsLeasehold£330,000

Schools

In the HA8 8YB postcode area, located within Edgware East, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for HA8 8YB
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryBeit Shvidler Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miNot applicableHolland House SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.5 miPrimaryMathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of HA8 8YB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for HA8 8YB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miCo-op FoodCloister Gardens, Barnet, HA8 9QWWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.4 miShell SelectNorthway Circus, Barnet, NW7 3ETWalking directions to Shell Select
0.5 miMartin’sGlengall Road, Barnet, HA8 8TBWalking directions to Martin’s
0.5 miBKosherGlengall Road, Barnet, HA8 8TDWalking directions to BKosher
0.5 miTesco Express5 Glengall Road, Edgware, HA8 8TEWalking directions to Tesco Express

Council Tax Bands

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

Band A£1,357
Band B£1,583
Band C£1,809
Band D£2,036
Band E£2,488
Band F£2,940
Band G£3,393
Band H£4,071

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

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for HA8 8YB, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Lucy Emma Wakeley

Edgware - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Nick Mearing-Smith

Edgware - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Shuey Gordon

Edgware - Elected 7 May 2026

Conservative

Member of parliament

David Pinto-Duschinsky

Hendon - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictBarnetE09000003
Parliamentary ConstituencyHendonE14001279
WardEdgwareE05013637
ParishBarnet, unparished areaE43000193
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Edgware EastE02000036
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Barnet 013BE01000229
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1987-10-01

Frequently asked questions about HA8 8YB

Is HA8 8YB (Edgware East) safe?

The area around HA8 8YB records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England — it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near HA8 8YB?

The median sale price around HA8 8YB in Edgware East is £660,000 (about £5,860 per square metre) based on 131 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near HA8 8YB?

There are 20 schools close to HA8 8YB, including Beit Shvidler Primary School (Good), Holland House School and Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to HA8 8YB?

The closest station to HA8 8YB is Edgware in TfL zone 5, about 998 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around HA8 8YB?

HA8 8YB scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,079 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.