Burnt Oak · Barnet · Hendon constituency · 51.60103, -0.26469

HA8 0DA— Burnt Oak, Barnet

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

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 79/100Transport 44/100Yield 4.81%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
58
Safety
79
Schools
90
Transport
44
Environment
61
Investment
62

The bottom line

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

The catches: 48 min to victoria — above average for this zone and 35 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA8 0DA

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-10.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+16.0% vs London avg

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How HA8 0DA has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Barnfield Primary School

Good · Inspected Jun 2024 · 0 min walk

KS2: 105.6

—

Secondary

Kingsbury High School

Not yet inspected · 18 min walk

P8: +0.36A8: 48.7

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 78 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

75.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 57% of London
→ Stable

+21% vs borough

Crime by type

Anti-social behaviour27%
Other24%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime8%
Burglary6%
Theft5%
Drug offences4%
Robbery4%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

1

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

3

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Mill Hill Fire Stn · 2.2km

Crime is +16% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area87.4 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
9%

Based on 10 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 11%Terraced 89%

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£218,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1930-1949
WallsCavity wall, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, 100 mm loft insulation
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

Price Trajectory

1998–2021 · CAGR

+6.9%

Total change

+362%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-8.1%

per year

Acceleration

-30.59

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £150k–£175k · P75: £75k–£100k · 9 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 9 sales

Semi-detached11.1%
Terraced88.9%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1998–1999£87k£97k+12.1%1
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2002£129k£165k+28.4%1
GFC & correction2008–2010£248k£280k+12.9%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2015–2015£355k£355k+0%1
Brexit uncertainty2018–2018£435k£435k+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£400k£400k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

88out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 3

Moderate

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern line
2.4 min walk
Mill Hill Broadway

Nearby stations

Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern
2 min walk
Colindale Underground StationNorthern
15 min walk
Edgware Underground StationNorthern
20 min walk
Queensbury Underground StationJubilee
21 min walk
Mill Hill BroadwayNational Rail
21 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

38

Walkability score

30

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge55 min ↑
Victoria ★48 min
Waterloo49 min ↑
Canary Wharf59 min ↑
City52 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

42

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park118m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock6.5 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
Burnt Oak Station Car Park
210m
🅿️
Iceland Customer Car Park
462m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

85%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed438 Mbps
Median download423 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 waterLOW
Low
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: 11.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB51% green spaceTree canopy: 28%
More green space than 96% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 3.5 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Geology: UNKNOWN LITHOLOGY

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

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

WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE

108 WATLING AVENUE, BURNT OAK, HA8 0NR

4 min walk

76%

Recommend GP

76%

Overall GP experience

12

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

3

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalEdgware Community Hospital · 747 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

181

Parks (1km)

3

Restaurants (800m)

2

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

3

Sports (1km)

2

Convenience

Nearest supermarketFood 4 Less · 127 m
2 tennis courts1 sports halls

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)

167m

Post office

Nearby shops

Bijal Food Centre82 m
Ocean Groceries90 m
Corner 4 News & Booze452 m

Nearby cafes

Eats & Bits182 m
Costa257 m

Nearby restaurants

Dixy Chicken108 m
Alkis445 m
Nando's726 m
Bang Bang Oriental Food Hall939 m

Nearby gyms

The Arch Climbing Wall: Arch North257 m

Nearby pharmacies

Asda830 m

Nearby health

Care Dental238 m
Edgware NHS Walk-In Centre738 m
Edgware Community Hospital747 m
Deansbrook Care Centre946 m
Food hygiene (5-star)50% of 123

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
188

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

EPRO SOLUTIONS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

Investment score

Good

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 owner / renter

Tenant profile

+10.7%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

23.9

Price growth score

E
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route16,345m
Crossrail 2 route12,213m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 8,961 nationally

2,049

Est. population

8,841/km²

57%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£37,600

Median income

5.9%

Claimant rate

Inner cityHigh densityEstablished mixed

45

Community stability

Age profile

28%
20%
23%
18%
Under 1828%
18–3420%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+10%

Tenure

22%
26%
22%
29%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)26%
Private rent22%
Social rent29%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

22%
23%
26%
18%
White British22%
White Other23%
Asian26%
Black18%
Mixed4%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional22%
Routine / semi-routine21%
No car household25%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications24%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent29%
Private rent22%

vs. London

Income vs London-10.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
4
Planning apps (3 years)
7
Local approval rate
75%
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£135/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
35

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
168
Largest scheme
460 homes · Land at Junction of, Land at Junction of, Capitol Way, Edgware Road, NW9
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

3, 3, Burnt Oak Broadway, HA8 5LD76 homes
completed
THEOCO RENAULT, 5, THEOCO RENAULT, 5, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, HA8 5LD53 homes
completed
Stag House, 94, Burnt Oak Broadway, HA8 0BE51 homes
completed
Merrivale, Merrivale, East Road, Burnt Oak, HA8 0BT31 homes
completed
1-10 & 11-19, 1-10 & 11-19, Silkstream Parade, Watling Avenue, Burnt Oak, HA8 0EJ9 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 0DA

Full postcodeHA8 0DA
Postcode districtHA8
BoroughLondon Borough of Barnet
WardBurnt Oak
Latitude51.601028
Longitude-0.264692
Parliamentary constituencyHendon
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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