Postcode Analysis Barnet, London

SYMPHONY CLOSE, HA8 0AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SYMPHONY CLOSE, HA8 0AQ.

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Population

379

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Avg Age

32

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Avg Income

£ 51,000 /yr

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Employed

44%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: HA8 0AQ falls into the lower 30% nationally for affluence, pointing to a more accessible but economically challenged demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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3/10
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4/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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3/10
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3/10
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1/10
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5/10
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Area Character

Cultural diversity defines HA8 0AQ — 61% of the population identifies from a non-white background, making this a vibrant, multicultural neighbourhood with strong community networks. Low crime and mid-range prices make this an accessible, safe multicultural area.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

HA8 0AQ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Symphony Close, 0.8km from Little Stanmore in Barnet. Administratively it sits within Burnt Oak ward and the Hendon constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a working-class neighbourhood with strong employment ties. The daytime character shifts — ethnically mixed workforce primarily in care and education. An average age of 32 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 61% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Barnet.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 53 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £341k.

Census 2021 statistics for HA8 0AQ are sourced from Output Area E00174904 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HA8 0AQ. The average age is 31.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British38.7%
Asian / British Asian25.1%
Black / African / Caribbean17.1%
Other / Mixed19.2%

Economic Activity

44%Active
FT: 24%
Unemployed: 4%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 312,000

2 sales · Mean £ 312,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around HA8 0AQ is moderate at 53 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences208
Anti-social behaviour143
Vehicle crime67
Burglary47
Public order35

school Local Schools

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Northgate School

Outstanding5 pupils0.1 km
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Edgware Primary School

Good486 pupils0.3 km
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Watling Park School

Good373 pupils0.3 km
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Shalom Noam Primary School

229 pupils0.4 km
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Krishna Avanti Primary School

Good454 pupils0.6 km
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Menorah Foundation School

Good406 pupils0.7 km
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Barnfield Primary School

Outstanding448 pupils0.8 km
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Stag Lane Primary School

Good805 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

58 nearby
  • Farsi London0.7 km
  • Cafe De La Poste1.0 km
  • Flavours0.3 km
  • Jollof Zone1.0 km
  • KFC0.7 km
  • + 53 more
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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • Boots0.8 km
  • Cozway0.8 km
  • Edgware Food And Wine0.7 km
  • Food 4 Less0.9 km
  • Food Centre0.9 km
  • + 64 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

6 nearby
  • The Three Wishes0.8 km
  • The VIP Lounge0.6 km
  • Blarneys Free House0.7 km
  • Edgware Ex-Servicemans Club0.1 km
  • Malibu Club0.8 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • Sainsbury's0.8 km
  • Lidl0.6 km
  • Costcutters0.7 km
  • Ousheng Oriental Supermarket0.8 km
  • Poundstretcher0.8 km
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

35 nearby
  • Chicken Valley/ Just Gourmet/ Oleevo0.6 km
  • Domino's Pizza0.7 km
  • Happy Caribbean0.8 km
  • Hot Slice Pizza & Pasta0.6 km
  • Kurk Grilled Chicken0.6 km
  • + 30 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • London Edgware Premier Inn0.3 km
  • Madonna Halley's Hotel0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Mill Hill Broadway1.8 km
  • Kenton3.4 km
  • Hendon3.8 km