UK Local Area - Edgware, Barnet - Neighbourhood Profile - Schools - House Prices - Council Tax

Quality of Life Indicator: Good

Ward: Edgware Local Authority: Barnet

Barnet
Listed below is a selection of interesting and frequently requested indicators from the 2001 Census, based on data released on or before 13 February 2003. You can see other indicators and more detail for local areas in the Neighbourhood Statistics area of this website. Further data from the Census, including data for smaller geographical areas, will be released on a rolling basis.

Population

		Value
Total number of people		314564
	Males	149781
	Females	164783
	Aged 0 to 15	63756
	Aged 16 to 74	228123
	Aged 75 and over	22685

		Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Change since 1991		16900	123	15
Density

Number of people per hectare		36.3	36	26

People, Places and Families

Marital status (all people aged 16 and over)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Single people (never married)	89904	39	23
Married or re-married people	120180	320	9
Separated or divorced	22018	363	31
Widowed	18706	309	11

Transport (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Households without car/van	33925	120	24
Household with 1 car or van	57039	149	14
Household with 2 or more cars/vans	35980	244	8

Composition (all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
One person households	39751	79	23
Married couple households	43853	301	9
Cohabiting couple households	7832	368	31
Lone parent households:
with dependent children	7850	138	21
with non-dependent children only	4497	46	17
All other households	23161	41	11

Ethnicity and Religion

Ethnic Group (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
White	232868	356	17
Largest minority ethnic group(s)	Indian (27130) Black African (13651) Other (8155)

Place of birth (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Born in UK	218448	364	21
Born elsewhere in EU (inc Rep Ireland)	18834	13	13
Born outside EU	77282	13	13

Religion (all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Christian	148844	370	28
Buddhist	3422	6	6
Hindu	21011	8	7
Jewish	46686	1	1
Muslim	19373	34	18
Sikh	1113	70	17
Other	3215	3	3
No religion	40320	267	28
Religion not stated	30580	11	8

Health

(all people)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Limiting long-term illness	45948	306	26
General health 'not good'	22938	277	26
People providing unpaid care	28171	314	9
Providing unpaid care 50 or more hrs/wk	4603	321	23

Work

Status (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Employed	140542	205	16
Unemployed	7758	124	23
Long-term unemployed	2343	119	22
Student (economically active)	6448	73	19
Retired	23035	348	12
Student (economically inactive)	16882	32	11
Looking after home/family	17069	43	9
Permanently sick or disabled	7866	277	26
Other inactive	8523	57	23

Travel to work (all people aged 16-74 in employment)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Travel to work by car	63295	351	11
Travel to work by public transport	53970	21	21

Qualifications (all people aged 16-74)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Qualifications at degree level or higher	80907	15	12
No qualifications	44806	351	25

Housing

(all households)	Value	Eng & Wal Rank/376 (proportion)	Regional Rank/33
Number of households with residents	126944	13	2
Number of people per hectare	36.3	36	26
Average household size	2.44	59	10
Vacant household spaces	3780	197	6
Owner-occupied	84518	302	13
Without central heating	6405	235	29
Without own bath/shower & toilet	1227	25	15
Overcrowding indicator	16643	22	21

Deprivation Index

In the latest Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) this area was ranked 22,085 out of 32,482 in England, where 1 was the most deprived and 32,482 the least.

This is broken down further by income; employment; education, skills; health; barriers to housing and services; the living environment; and crime (England).

Indices of Deprivation: Ranks for Barnet 014E

Index of Multiple Deprivation: 22,085

22,085

Income Deprivation: 19,253

19,253

Employment: 26,441

26,441

Health: 28,543

28,543

Education: 28,682

28,682

Barriers to Services: 7,203

7,203

Living Environment: 15,946

15,946

Crime: 10,508

10,508

Full details of the factors used for Index of Deprivation are available from the Communities and Local Government website and specifically in this document.

House Prices & Council Tax

Average house prices in Edgware over the past 6 months:

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Council Tax in Barnet - 2006 to 2007

Band A	£866	Band B	£1,011
Band C	£1,155	Band D	£1,299
Band E	£1,588	Band F	£1,877
Band G	£2,166	Band H	£2,599

Nearest Stations

Nearest Tube Stations...

Edgware	0.98 km (0.61 mi)
Stanmore	1.25 km (0.78 mi)
Canons Park	1.49 km (0.92 mi)

Nearest Railway Stations...

Mill Hill Broadway [Thameslink]	2.54 km (1.58 mi)
Elstree and Borehamwood [Thameslink]	3.81 km (2.37 mi)
Harrow and Wealdstone [Silverlink]	4.57 km (2.84 mi)

School Results

In 2007, Barnet Local Education Authority had 59.70% of students achieving at least five GCSEs at grades A*-C - including English and Maths.

Results for nearest schools to Edgware

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School Results for Barnet

2007 Primary School (Key Stage 2)

2007 Secondary School (GCSE and equivalent)

2007 School and College (Post-16)

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