Is HA8 6EN a good place to live?
Barnet (HA8 6EN), London, England
View HA8 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
HA8 6EN has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (16 Outstanding)
- Transport links: good — nearest station 0.6 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
HA8 6EN is a UK postcode in HA8 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 71 primary schools and 24 secondary schools, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Burnt Oak, 0.6 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around HA8 6EN include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 2 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 2 incidents were reported in HA8 6EN. It ranks in the top 25% for safety within HA8.
Overall score
Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 72/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 92/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
HA8 6EN is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 2 incidents were reported in HA8 6EN.
The most common categories are Anti-social behaviour (50%), Theft from person (50%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within HA8, this postcode ranks 90 of 1447 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- HA8 district average
- 291 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near HA8 6EN
95 schools near HA8 6EN, including 16 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 71 primary schools (11 Outstanding, 51 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 24 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 17 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
HA8 6EN is well served by everyday amenities, with 14 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 2 gyms or fitness studios and 2 EV charging points.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Lidl, 0.3 miles away.
Chandos Recreation Ground is just 0.3 miles away for daily green space.
- 2 EV charging points within reach
Supermarkets
- Lidl0.3 mi
- Iceland0.3 mi
- Sainsbury's0.5 mi
- Hak Food Centre0.5 mi
- A Day Fresh0.5 mi
Parks & green space
- Chandos Recreation Ground0.3 mi
- Watling Park0.7 mi
- Silk Stream Park0.8 mi
- Stonegrove Park0.8 mi
- Canons Park0.8 mi
Transportation
Burnt Oak is the closest station, about 0.6 miles from HA8 6EN - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Edgware (0.6 mi), Canons Park (0.8 mi), Queensbury (0.9 mi).
In total there are 4 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Burnt Oak0.6 mi
- Edgware0.6 mi
- Canons Park0.8 mi
- Queensbury0.9 mi
Connectivity
Full fibre broadband reaches almost every property in this postcode.
Reported availability: full fibre 100%, ultrafast 100%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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