Edgware · Harrow · Harrow East constituency · 51.60188, -0.28697

HA8 6DQ— Edgware, Harrow

Location and area intelligence for HA8 6DQ, Edgware, Harrow

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 82/100Transport 25/100~5% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

Best for: Families, Owner-occupiers

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

Liveability
55
Safety
82
Schools
90
Transport
25
Environment
61
Investment
46

The bottom line

HA8 6DQ offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Owner-occupiers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 58 min to london bridge — above average for this zone.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

HA8 6DQ

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+2.6% vs London avg
vs London crime-9.0% vs London avg

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How HA8 6DQ has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Camrose Primary With Nursery

Good · Inspected Jul 2024 · 2 min walk

KS2: 108.0

★★

Secondary

Canons High School

Good · Inspected Jan 2023 · 3 min walk

P8: -0.04A8: 48.1

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 8 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Fawood Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre

Good · 84 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

59.3 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 55% of London
→ Stable

+3% vs borough

Crime by type

Violence & sexual offences23%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Other18%
Burglary15%
Vehicle crime13%
Drug offences5%
Theft4%
Robbery4%

Road safety

96

Road safety score

4

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Stanmore Fire Station (G22) · 763m

Crime is 9% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

HA8 district median

£386,500

Based on 99 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£7,792/m²
Price per ft²£724/ft²
Avg floor area59.7 m²

EPC breakdown

C
10%
D
4%
G
1%

Based on 15 properties · Confidence: medium

LHA rates — North West London

Shared room£621/mo
1 bedroom£1100/mo
2 bedrooms£1350/mo
3 bedrooms£1680/mo
4 bedrooms£2100/mo

Current mortgage rates

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

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield846 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£149,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £2,024
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1995–2024 · CAGR

+7.5%

Total change

+714%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+50.5%

per year

Acceleration

-258.50

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £75k–£100k · P75: £450k–£500k · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Detached25%
Semi-detached50%
Terraced25%

By decade

1990s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1995–1996£59k£78k+32.2%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2013–2013£319k£319k+0%1
Current market2024–2024£480k£480k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

38out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Sales Volume75

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Queensbury Underground StationJubilee line
10.3 min walk
Kenton

Nearby stations

Canons Park Underground StationJubilee
11 min walk
Queensbury Underground StationJubilee
11 min walk
Edgware Underground StationNorthern
19 min walk
Burnt Oak Underground StationNorthern
20 min walk
Kingsbury Underground StationJubilee
25 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

13

Walkability score

17

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★58 min
Victoria60 min ↑
Waterloo61 min ↑
Canary Wharf68 min ↑
City64 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

3

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park190m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock7.4 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G90%

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: 12.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB51% green spaceTree canopy: 61%
More green space than 96% of London

Nearest SSSI: Bentley Priory SSSI — 3.7 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

HONEYPOT MEDICAL CENTRE

404 HONEYPOT LANE, HA7 1JP

9 min walk

86%

Recommend GP

86%

Overall GP experience

5

GPs within 1km

4

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalEdgware Community Hospital · 1.2 km
Nearest A&ELONDON NORTH WEST UNIVERSITY HEALTHCARE NHS TRUST · 3.8 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%59.2%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

46

Parks (1km)

0

Restaurants (800m)

0

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

1

Gyms (1km)

2

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No restaurants within 800m — nearest: Pomodoro Rosso (672 m)

Nearest supermarketHak Food Centre · 731 m
1 tennis courts

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
608 licensed premises in borough231 late-night refreshment licencesHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

1.7km

Post office

Nearby shops

Hamilton News796 m
Food 4 Less797 m
Sugar & Spice Mini Market851 m
Mace911 m

Nearby cafes

Joe's Bake and Bite839 m
Canons Perk871 m
Lisbon Deli Café889 m

Nearby restaurants

Pomodoro Rosso672 m
The Perfect Plaice683 m
American Fried Express790 m
Hungry Head796 m

Nearby health

mydentist637 m
Queensbury Dental Surgery796 m
Food hygiene (5-star)70% of 10

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
4
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
4
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
79

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

ELV DRAGHICI LTD
MAYFAIR ACCOUNTANTS LTD
SCEPTRE LIMITED
SPECLINK LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

46

Investment score

Moderate

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

Avg monthly rent
£1,500London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.7% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 23% of London
Gentrification score14/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Owner-occupier growth signal79
Sales last 12 months0

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+7.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

4/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

38.7

Price growth score

D
Low

New supply risk

High investment quality

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route17,522m
Crossrail 2 route13,465m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 5/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 16,612 nationally

1,822

Est. population

9,115/km²

61%

Employed

38%

Degree educated

£43,100

Median income

6.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityEstablished mixed

49

Community stability

Age profile

24%
20%
23%
19%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3420%
35–4923%
50–6419%
65+14%

Tenure

38%
31%
29%
Own outright38%
Own (mortgage)31%
Private rent29%
Social rent2%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

23%
49%
White British12%
White Other23%
Asian49%
Black5%
Mixed2%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional27%
Routine / semi-routine19%
No car household15%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications25%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent29%
Social rent2%

vs. London

Income vs London+2.6%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
No
Listed buildings (800m)
1
Planning apps (3 years)
1
Borough approval rate
66%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£95/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
7
Largest scheme
10 homes · Former Clinic/Scout Hut, Rear of, Former Clinic/Scout Hut, Rear of, Tenby Road, Edgware, HA8 6DP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former Clinic/Scout Hut, Rear of, Former Clinic/Scout Hut, Rear of, Tenby Road, Edgware, HA8 6DP10 homes
completed
54, 54, St. Brides Avenue, Camrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6BS6 homes
completed
205A, 205A, Camrose Avenue, HA8 6DG3 homes
completed
269, 269, Camrose Avenue, Edgware, HA8 6AH2 homes
completed
2, Nolton Place, Edgware, HA8 6DL2 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
19.6%
Ward turnout
114%
Election year
2026
MP
Bob Blackman (Conservative)
MP majority
11,680
Constituency
Harrow East

Councillors

Nicola BlackmanConservative
Paresh ChudasamaConservative
Yogesh Ratilal TeliConservative

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Key facts for HA8 6DQ

Full postcodeHA8 6DQ
Postcode districtHA8
BoroughLondon Borough of Harrow
WardEdgware
Latitude51.601877
Longitude-0.286969
Parliamentary constituencyHarrow East
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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