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Housing in HA8 0PG

What the homes in HA8 0PG are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Burnt Oak & Watling Park
Council
Barnet
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,643 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are terraced houses (50%). Flats make up 24.4%, broadly in line with the 22.2% across England.

HA8 0PGEngland
Detached4.8%22.9%
Semi-detached20.7%31.5%
Terraced50%23%
Purpose-built flat20.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house4.3%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building0%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

36.8% of households in the HA8 0PG area own their home, well below the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 24.6% of households, above the England figure of 20.5%. 16.4% own outright and 20.3% with a mortgage.

HA8 0PG
37%
25%
38%
England
  • Owned36.8%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.4%1%
  • Private rented24.6%20.5%
  • Social rented38.1%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.2%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

HA8 0PGEngland
Owned outright16.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan20.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent21.3%18.2%
Other private rented3.3%2.2%
From the council33.1%8.3%
From a housing association5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 3.0 people living in it. 21.2% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

HA8 0PGEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is sharers or another multi-adult household (21.4%). 28.2% of households include dependent children.

HA8 0PGEngland
Living alone, under 6615.5%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over5.8%12.8%
Couple, no children7%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children9.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children9.9%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children8.5%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over4.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households21.4%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Barnet

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Barnet (August 2026, +3.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

BarnetEngland
All homes£1,949£1,459
One bedroom£1,500£1,195
Two bedrooms£1,858£1,335
Three bedrooms£2,256£1,489
Four or more£3,192£2,161
Detached£3,018£1,640
Semi-detached£2,572£1,449
Terraced£2,231£1,435
Flat or maisonette£1,738£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA8 0PG (Burnt Oak & Watling Park) (about 1,643 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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