Parsons Grove Edgware, Barnet
1 address across 1 postcode (HA8), about 160 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 20033940.
- 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 F; 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 2.5 km (1.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Edgwarebury Park, is about 160 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 12.7 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: It is about 74 m above sea level.
- Noise: 1 of its 1 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Jai Medical Centre, about 500 m (0.3 miles) away, with 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 420 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 87% of households owned their home and 51% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 41 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
No certificates found for addresses on this street.
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 neighbourhood around this street: most are in band F (45% of about 510 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Land At Broadfields Primary School, Roseberry Drive, Edgware, HA8 8JP, permissioned (380 m)
- Land At Broadfields Primary School, Roseberry Drive, Edgware, HA8 8JP, permissioned (460 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Ashcombe Gardens, Edgware, Middx, HA8 8HS, permissioned (560 m (0.3 miles))
- 2 Ashcombe Gardens, Edgware, Middx, HA8 8HS, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 80 The Grove, Edgware, HA8 9QB, permissioned (750 m (0.5 miles))
- 80 The Grove, Edgware, HA8 9QB, permissioned (760 m (0.5 miles))
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, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 2 at medium risk and 0 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 is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's address is about 74 m above sea level.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HA8 8QH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Mill Hill Broadway 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.5 miles) |
| Elstree and Borehamwood 2.8 million journeys in 2024–25 | 3 km (1.8 miles) | |
| Harrow and Wealdstone 4.0 million journeys in 2024–25 | 5.5 km (3.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Edgware Underground Station | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Stanmore Underground Station | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 3 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 17 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Bullescroft Road Edgware | 330 m |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 12.9 km (8 miles) |
| Car parks | Stanmore Station Car Park | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.4 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 3 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Jai Medical Centre | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 8 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Singer Pharmacy | 580 m (0.4 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dental Surgery | 360 m |
| Hospital | Edgware Hospital (Beh-Mht Services) | 2.3 km (1.4 miles) |
| Police station | Colindale Police Station | 4.2 km (2.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | Tesco Bank ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Edgwarebury Park 16 ha | 160 m |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,370 m² | 370 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 5,620 m² | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 490 m² | 750 m (0.5 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 17 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Canons Park, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west. 2 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Canons Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Brockley Hill Romano-British pottery and settlement | Scheduled monument | 2 km (1.2 miles) west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Stoney Wood Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Stoney Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Hemmings Wood | Wood | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) east |
| The Lake | Lake or reservoir | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) south-west |
| Deacons Hill | Hill | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Holcombe Dale | Valley | 3.2 km (2 miles) east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 12.7 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 12.6 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 1 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 0 | 1 |
1 of the street's 1 addresses is 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saracens Broadfields | Primary | 2–11 | 460 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rosh Pinah Primary School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Report card (Dec 2025): Curriculum and teaching: Strong standard; Achievement: Strong standard; Attendance and behaviour: Strong standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Strong standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| London Academy | All-through | 4–19 | 780 m (0.5 miles) | Good (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Beit Shvidler Primary School Jewish | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fairway Primary School and Children's Centre | Primary | 2–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| Aylward Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Courtland School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Outstanding (Feb 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Edgware Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | No published inspection |
| Deansbrook Infant School | Primary | 3–7 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Jun 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Deansbrook Junior School | Primary | 7–11 | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) | Good (Mar 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Andrews Church HA8 8TZ | Other catering premises | 410 m (0.3 miles) | Exempt | |
| Lulu's Hope HA8 8TZ | Distributors/Transporters | 410 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Dec 2022 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 14 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 9 |
| Burglary | 7 |
| Vehicle crime | 6 |
| Other theft | 2 |
| Theft from the person | 1 |
| Public order | 1 |
| Drugs | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Bullescroft Road (12); On or near Parsons Crescent (8); On or near Wolmer Gardens (5); On or near Parsons Grove (5); On or near Hartland Close (5).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 39 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 27% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 39% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 13% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 64% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 1% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 20% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 34% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 3% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 6% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 8% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 51% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | under 1% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 90% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 3% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 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
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- HA8 8QH: 1 address of 16 in the postcode
Nearby streets
Wolmer Gardens · Parsons Crescent · Crossgate · Edgwarebury Lane · Bullescroft Road · Francklyn Gardens · Harrowes Meade · Hartland Close · Hartland Drive · Blackwell Gardens · Parkside Drive · Glengall Road
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.