Burnt Oak · Barnet · Hendon constituency · 51.60662, -0.27232

HA8 0AF— Burnt Oak, Barnet

Location and area intelligence for HA8 0AF, Burnt Oak, Barnet

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 37/100Yield 4.81%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
53
Safety
72
Schools
90
Transport
37
Environment
50
Investment
72

The bottom line

HA8 0AF offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 54 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA8 0AF

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+76.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for HA8 0AF

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How HA8 0AF has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Watling Park School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.0

★★

Secondary

Canons High School

Good · Inspected Jan 2023 · 16 min walk

P8: -0.04A8: 48.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 17 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 88 min walk

8 primaries · 0 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

114.5 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

+84% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences29%
Other27%
Anti-social behaviour25%
Vehicle crime5%
Drug offences5%
Burglary4%
Theft3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stanmore Fire Station (G22) · 1.8km

Crime is +76% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area61.6 m²

EPC breakdown

B
2%
C
3%

Based on 5 properties · Confidence: low

LHA rates — Outer North London

Shared room£595/mo
1 bedroom£1150/mo
2 bedrooms£1400/mo
3 bedrooms£1695/mo
4 bedrooms£2200/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield846 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£154,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era2003-2006
WallsTimber frame, as built, insulated (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,898
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Edgware Underground StationNorthern line
9.5 min walk
Mill Hill Broadway

Nearby stations

Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Edgware Underground StationNorthern
10 min walk
Canons Park Underground StationJubilee
19 min walk
Queensbury Underground StationJubilee
21 min walk
Mill Hill BroadwayNational Rail
22 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

31

Walkability score

28

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge58 min ↑
Victoria ★54 min
Waterloo54 min ↑
Canary Wharf64 min ↑
City58 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

54

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park49m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Blood Donor Parking
95m
🅿️
Iceland Customer Car Park
456m
🅿️
The Broadwalk Shopping Centre Car Park· yes
565m
🅿️
Burnt Oak Station Car Park
635m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

0%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed100 Mbps
Median download165 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G78%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 34.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 13.0 µg/m³
Better than 65% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 12.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB14% green spaceTree canopy: 10%
Above average green space

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 4.3 km

Energy

Solar: 846 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,510 hrs/yr

Sunshine

615 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.4°C

Summer avg

2.8°C

Winter avg

Solar yield845.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE

EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, HA8 0AD

1 min walk

82%

Recommend GP

82%

Overall GP experience

13

GPs within 1km

10

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalEdgware Community Hospital · 95 m
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 4.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

144

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

4

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

1

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Three Wishes (843 m)

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Little Resham (654 m)

Nearest supermarketIceland · 453 m

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
941 licensed premises in borough130 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

774m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bijal Food Centre740 m
Ocean Groceries743 m
Wenzel's830 m
Food Centre849 m

Nearby cafes

Food for Thought417 m
Costa625 m
Eats & Bits717 m
walk & eat718 m

Nearby restaurants

Little Resham654 m
Domino's687 m
Il Mascalzone712 m
Dixy Chicken742 m

Nearby pubs

The Three Wishes843 m

Nearby gyms

Xcelerate Gym260 m
The Arch Climbing Wall: Arch North981 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots733 m

Nearby health

Edgware Community Hospital95 m
Edgware NHS Walk-In Centre115 m
Deansbrook Care Centre582 m
The Old Red Hill Clinic (Barnet Adolescent Services)635 m
Food hygiene (5-star)39% of 61

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

E

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

72

Investment score

Strong

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£1,550London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.8% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 22% of London
Gentrification score13/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition188

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

17.3

Price growth score

E
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,159m
Crossrail 2 route13,022m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,171 nationally

1,529

Est. population

16,337/km²

51%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£37,600

Median income

6.2%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityRenters

29

Community stability

Age profile

32%
19%
25%
Under 1832%
18–3419%
35–4925%
50–6413%
65+11%

Tenure

13%
40%
38%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)13%
Private rent40%
Social rent38%
Shared ownership2%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

20%
22%
22%
18%
White British20%
White Other22%
Asian22%
Black18%
Mixed8%
Other11%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine20%
No car household43%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent40%
Social rent38%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
4
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
8
Local approval rate
25%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
10
Largest scheme
250 homes · EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, HA8
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, HA8250 homes
completed
EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, Burnt Oak Broadway, Burnt Oak, HA8 0AD248 homes
completed
FORMER BOOSEY & HAWKES SITE, FORMER BOOSEY & HAWKES SITE, DEANSBROOK ROAD, Barnet, HA8 9BB147 homes
completed
WOOD COURT, 1, WOOD COURT, 1, South Road, Middlesex, HA839 homes
completed
The Croft, East Road, HA8 0BS35 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.2%
Ward turnout
29%
Election year
2026
MP
David Pinto-Duschinsky (Labour)
MP majority
15
Constituency
Hendon

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Key facts for HA8 0AF

Full postcodeHA8 0AF
Postcode districtHA8
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardBurnt Oak
Latitude51.606617
Longitude-0.272321
Parliamentary constituencyHendon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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