Schools
114 open schools are in scope, including 63 primary and 19 secondary schools. London Academy is the nearest published school at 524 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
HA8 8DB
Edgware · Barnet · England
Updated September 2026
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Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- HA8 8DB
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 February 1990
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- HA
- Postcode district
- HA8
- Postcode sector
- HA8 8
- Latitude
- 51.626022
- Longitude
- -0.294243
- British National Grid easting
- 518,169
- British National Grid northing
- 193,289
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Barnet · E09000003
- Electoral ward
- Edgware · E05013637
- Parish or community
- E43000193
- Westminster constituency
- Hendon · E14001279
- Output area
- E00000926
- Lower layer super output area
- Barnet 014C · E01000188
- Middle layer super output area
- Barnet 014 · E02000037
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore HA8
Property
2 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Hamlyn Close, Edgware, HA8 8DB | 9 November 1999 | £710,000 |
| 1, Hamlyn Close, Edgware, HA8 8DB | 20 August 1996 | £520,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 114
- Primary
- 63
- Secondary
- 19
- 524 m
London Academy
Academy sponsor led
- 1.0 km
Aylward Primary School
Academy sponsor led
- 1.3 km
Tashbar of Edgware
Other independent school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 1,328
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 352
- Anti social behaviour 222
- Vehicle crime 164
- Burglary 131
- Other theft 97
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 6
- Postcode households
- 2
- Residents per household
- 3.0
- HA8 8 residents
- 15,926
2 female, 4 male
Age bands in HA8 8
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 23.5%
- Age 15 to 24
- 11.3%
- Age 25 to 44
- 27.2%
- Age 45 to 64
- 22%
- Age 65 and over
- 16%
3,747 residents
1,794 residents
4,340 residents
3,507 residents
2,557 residents
This postcode contained 0% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider HA8 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
Fixed broadband coverage
Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.
- Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
- 100%
- Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
- 0%
- Gigabit-capable
- 0%
- Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
- 0%
- Next Generation Access
- 100%
- Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
- 0%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
GP practices
33
within 5 km
JAI MEDICAL CENTRE
114 EDGWAREBURY LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 8NB
ODS code E83038
1.2 km
LANE END MEDICAL GROUP
2 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9GJ
ODS code E83053
1.8 km
PENSHURST GARDENS SURGERY
39 PENSHURST GARDENS, EDGWARE, HA8 9TN
ODS code E83030
1.8 km
SCHOPWICK SURGERY
EVERETT COURT, ROMELAND, ELSTREE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 3BJ
ODS code E82043
2.2 km
DR SP TALPAHEWA
MEDICAL CENTRE, 156 DEANS LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 9NT
ODS code E83668
2.6 km
BACON LANE SURGERY
11 BACON LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5AT
ODS code E84014
2.7 km
MULBERRY MEDICAL PRACTICE
3 SEFTON AVENUE, MILL HILL, LONDON, NW7 3QB
ODS code E83046
2.7 km
ZAIN MEDICAL CENTRE
EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AD
ODS code E84653
2.7 km
THE STANMORE MEDICAL CENTRE
85 CROWSHOTT AVENUE, STANMORE, HA7 1HS
ODS code E84057
2.8 km
OAK LODGE MEDICAL CENTRE
234 BURNT OAK BROADWAY, EDGWARE, HA8 0AP
ODS code E83032
3.0 km
HONEYPOT MEDICAL CENTRE
404 HONEYPOT LANE, STANMORE, HA7 1JP
ODS code E84039
3.2 km
PARKVIEW SURGERY
36 CRESSINGHAM ROAD, EDGWARE, HA8 0RW
ODS code E83028
3.3 km
BELMONT HEALTH CENTRE
516 KENTON LANE, KENTON, HARROW, HA3 7LT
ODS code E84069
3.3 km
THE CIRCLE PRACTICE
BELMONT HEALTH CENTRE, 516 KENTON LANE, HARROW, HA3 7LT
ODS code E84004
3.3 km
MOLLISON WAY SURGERY
45C-46 SOUTH PARADE, MOLLISON WAY, HARROW, EDGWARE, HA8 5QL
ODS code E84075
3.3 km
WATLING MEDICAL CENTRE
108 WATLING AVENUE, BURNT OAK, EDGWARE, HA8 0NR
ODS code E83018
3.4 km
THE STREATFIELD MEDICAL CENTRE
177 STREATFIELD ROAD, HARROW, HA3 9BN
ODS code E84646
3.4 km
JAI MEDICAL CENTRE (BRENT)
82 STAG LANE, EDGWARE, HA8 5LP
ODS code E84020
3.5 km
LITTLE BUSHEY SURGERY
CALIFORNIA LANE, BUSHEY HEATH, BUSHEY, WD23 1EZ
ODS code E82657
3.6 km
THE GROVE MEDICAL CENTRE
BOREHAMWOOD SHOPPING CENTRE, BOREHAMWOOD, WD6 4PR
ODS code E82117
3.6 km
Showing 20 of 33 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Pipers Green Lane
BCT · Edgware
- 0.1 miles
Pipers Green Lane
BCT · Edgware
- 0.2 miles
Brockley Avenue
BCT · Canons Park
- 0.3 miles
Canons Corner
BCT · Canons Park
- 0.3 miles
Spur Road / London Academy
BCT · Edgware
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Barnet 014C, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
6 of 10
Overall England rank
19,783 of 33,755
- Income
- 4 of 10
- Employment
- 7 of 10
- Education and skills
- 9 of 10
- Health and disability
- 9 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 2 of 10
- Living environment
- 6 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Flood risk
Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.
- High risk addresses
- 0
- Medium risk addresses
- 0
- Low risk addresses
- 0
- Groundwater flood alert area
- Unlikely
Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
1,328 published events cover 12 months, averaging 110.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 352 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.