Is HA8 8HE a good place to live?
Barnet (HA8 8HE), London, England
View HA8 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
HA8 8HE has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 95 nearby (15 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.5 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
HA8 8HE is a UK postcode in HA8 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 75 primary schools and 20 secondary schools, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Edgware, 0.5 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around HA8 8HE include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.3 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 100% of premises.
Over the past 6 months, 1 incident was reported in HA8 8HE. It ranks in the top half 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
- 83/100 — Excellent
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 100/100 — Excellent
Safety
HA8 8HE is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 1 incident was reported in HA8 8HE.
The most common categories are Violent crime (100%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within HA8, this postcode ranks 408 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 8HE
95 schools near HA8 8HE, including 15 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 75 primary schools (12 Outstanding, 56 Good and 4 Requires Improvement) and 20 secondary schools (3 Outstanding and 15 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
HA8 8HE is well served by everyday amenities, with 12 places within reach.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 1 gym or fitness studio and 1 EV charging point.
The nearest supermarket recorded is Kosher Edge, 0.3 miles away.
Stonegrove Park is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
- 1 EV charging point within reach
Supermarkets
- Kosher Edge0.3 mi
- Hadar Kosher Supermarket0.4 mi
- Polski Sklep n Cioci0.4 mi
- Greens International Food Centre0.4 mi
- Sainsbury's0.6 mi
Parks & green space
- Stonegrove Park0.2 mi
- Edgwarebury Park0.5 mi
- Canons Park0.8 mi
- Stoneyfields Park0.9 mi
- Chandos Recreation Ground1.0 mi
Transportation
Edgware is the closest station, about 0.5 miles from HA8 8HE - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
Other nearby stations include Stanmore (0.9 mi), Canons Park (1.0 mi).
In total there are 3 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Edgware0.5 mi
- Stanmore0.9 mi
- Canons Park1.0 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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