Grove Road Edgware, Barnet
20 addresses across 3 postcodes (HA8), about 140 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20019880.
- Sales: 14 recorded sales since 1995; in 2024 the median was £680,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 7 homes have an energy certificate (C: 2, D: 3, E: 2).
- Flood: 3 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band E; Band D in Barnet costs £2,133 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Mill Hill Broadway, about 2.1 km (1.3 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Stonegrove Park, is about 340 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 15.4 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.4 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 58 to 60 m above sea level.
- Noise: 3 of its 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Lane End Medical Group, about 440 m (0.3 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 1,180 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 29% of households owned their home and 39% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 583 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 2018 | 1 | £340,000 | £340,000 | £340,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £620,000 | £620,000 | £620,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £565,000 | £565,000 | £565,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £360,000 | £360,000 | £360,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £438,000 | £438,000 | £438,000 |
| 2001 | 3 | £240,000 | £216,000 | £289,950 |
| 1999 | 1 | £204,000 | £204,000 | £204,000 |
| 1998 | 1 | £160,000 | £160,000 | £160,000 |
| 1997 | 2 | £103,500 | £70,000 | £137,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2024 | 12 HA8 7NW | Terraced | £680,000 | |
| 27 Jun 2018 | 6 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £690,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 4 Apr 2018 | 14 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £340,000 | |
| 15 Mar 2016 | 7 HA8 7NW | Terraced | £620,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2015 | 12 HA8 7NW | Terraced | £565,000 | |
| 1 Apr 2008 | 4 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £360,000 | |
| 7 Sep 2006 | 14 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £438,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2001 | 4 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £240,000 | |
| 31 Jul 2001 | 14 HA8 7NW | Terraced | £289,950 | |
| 23 Jul 2001 | 12 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £216,000 | |
| 31 Aug 1999 | 5 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £204,000 | |
| 17 Dec 1998 | 14 HA8 7NW | Terraced | £160,000 | |
| 27 Nov 1997 | 5 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £70,000 | |
| 25 Nov 1997 | 8 HA8 7NW | Semi-detached | £137,000 |
Energy performance certificates
7 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 132 m². Most common: House, semi-detached (4); Flat (2); House, detached (1). Built: 1930-1949 (4); 1900-1929 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (5); rented (private) (2).
Each home's certificates and sales (4 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Barnet in 2026-27: Band D £2,133 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,422 | £1,659 | £1,896 | £2,133 | £2,607 | £3,080 | £3,554 | £4,265 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band E (32% of about 1,680 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Equity House 128 - 136 High Street Edgware HA8 7EL: up to 18 homes, permissioned (90 m)
- 186 High Street, HA8 7EX, permissioned (170 m)
- 42-46 Station Road, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7ZZ, permissioned (240 m)
- 42-46 Station Road, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7ZZ, permissioned (250 m)
- 102-124 Station Road And Car Park To Rear, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7BJ, permissioned (250 m)
- 102-124 Station Road And Car Park To Rear, Edgware, Middlesex, HA8 7BJ, permissioned (260 m)
- Edgware Forumside, not permissioned (280 m)
- Edgware Town Centre, not permissioned (280 m)
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 3 at medium risk and 15 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| HA8 7NW | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 1 | unlikely |
| HA8 7EL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 3 / 14 | unlikely |
| HA8 7PL | not in 2 or 3 | 0 / 0 / 0 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 20 addresses are between 58 m and 60 m above sea level (59 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA8 7EL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HA8 7NW | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| HA8 7PL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mill Hill Broadway 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) |
| Kenton 1.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.3 km (2.7 miles) | |
| Harrow and Wealdstone 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 4.4 km (2.8 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Edgware Underground Station | 370 m |
| Canons Park Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| Burnt Oak Underground Station | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 16 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 31 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Grove Road (HA8) Edgware | 100 m |
| Bus or coach station | Brunswick Road / Clarendon Road Ealing | 9.4 km (5.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 11.9 km (7.4 miles) |
| Car parks | Canons Park Station Car Park (TfL) | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| EV charging points | 4 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.1 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Lane End Medical Group | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Mango Pharmacy | 160 m |
| NHS dentists | 15 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Manor Lodge Dental Practice | 150 m |
| Hospital | Edgware Hospital (Beh-Mht Services) | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Police station | Hendon Police | 3 km (1.9 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Cash machine 51-53 Station Road Halifax | 190 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Stonegrove Park 2.9 ha | 340 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,360 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chandos Recreation Ground 10.0 ha | 630 m (0.4 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Deans Lane Allotments 2.1 ha | 710 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 2.9 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Lawrence, a listed building (Grade I), 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west. 15 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Lawrence | Listed building, Grade I | 820 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Canons Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 910 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 790 m (0.5 miles) west |
| The Spinney | Wood | 820 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Stoney Wood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Stoney Wood | Wood | 2.2 km (1.4 miles) north-east |
| Highwood Hill | Hill | 3.2 km (2 miles) north-east |
| Holcombe Dale | Valley | 3.6 km (2.2 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 15.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 13.4 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 17 | 20 |
3 of the street's 20 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Barnet: see them on the Barnet page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgware Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 470 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Beit Shvidler Primary School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Watling Park School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No published inspection |
| Krishna Avanti Primary School Hindu | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | No overall grade (Jun 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Camrose Primary With Nursery | Primary | 3–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Menorah Foundation School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No overall grade (Feb 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Good |
| London Academy | All-through | 4–19 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Aylward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Deansbrook Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Deansbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Shalom Noam Primary School Jewish | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Stag Lane Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No overall grade (Oct 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Three Wishes HA8 7EL | Pub/bar/nightclub | 100 m | 4 Good | 30 May 2022 |
| F&Ms Supermarket HA8 7EL | Retailers - other | 100 m | 4 Good | 24 Nov 2025 |
| Care Premier Meals On Wheels HA8 7EL | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 110 m | 5 Very good | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Poundstretcher | Retailers - other | 150 m | Exempt | |
| New Lacky Food & Wine HA8 7HF | Retailers - other | 160 m | 5 Very good | 27 Oct 2025 |
| Kabul Kebab Restaurant Edgware HA8 7HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Royal Crown HA8 7HF | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 9 Aug 2026 |
| Malibu Darbar HA8 7DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 160 m | 5 Very good | 29 Jan 2025 |
| Masala Fish HA8 7LU | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Zan Zi Bar HA8 7DB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 5 Very good | 17 Feb 2026 |
| Spice Delight Sweets and Snacks Ltd HA8 7DB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 180 m | 4 Good | 6 Aug 2024 |
| Himalayan Spices HA8 7DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | 4 Good | 20 Apr 2026 |
| Pyramid Lounge HA8 7DB | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 180 m | Awaiting inspection | |
| Edgware Food And Wine HA8 7HX | Retailers - other | 180 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 15 Jan 2025 |
| Royal Sandwich HA8 7HX | Other catering premises | 180 m | 5 Very good | 22 Oct 2025 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 274 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 101 |
| Shoplifting | 43 |
| Other theft | 37 |
| Public order | 31 |
| Burglary | 22 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 19 |
| Theft from the person | 19 |
| Vehicle crime | 14 |
| Drugs | 10 |
| Robbery | 6 |
| Other crime | 3 |
| Bicycle theft | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Approach Road (175); On or near Station Road (115); On or near Edgware Road High Street (52); On or near Garden City (37); On or near Grove Road (32).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 21% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 11% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 29% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 17% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 10% | 17% |
| Private rented | 61% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 59% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 9% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 11% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 3% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 26% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 27% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 20% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 34% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 11% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 68% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 39% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 24% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 62% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 8% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 2 to 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Postcodes on this street
- HA8 7NW: 17 addresses
- HA8 7EL: 2 addresses of 100 in the postcode
- HA8 7PL: 1 address of 19 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Manor Park Crescent · Fernhurst Gardens · Manns Road · Chilton Road · Peachy Close · Garden City · The Quadrant · Hillside Drive · Manor Park Gardens · Lodge Close · Station Road · Old Rectory Gardens
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.