Housing in HA8 0UJ
What the homes in HA8 0UJ 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
- 1,596 (2024)
HA8 0UJEdgware
What homes look like here
The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (78.5%). Flats make up 80.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.
Owning vs renting
19.5% of households in the HA8 0UJ area own their home, less than half the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 40.3% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 6.3% own outright and 13.2% with a mortgage.
- Owned19.5%61.3%
- Shared ownership1.9%1%
- Private rented40.3%20.5%
- Social rented38.1%17.1%
- Lives rent free0.2%0.1%
By mortgage and landlord type
How many people live in each home
The average home here has 2.7 people living in it. 24.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.
Who lives together
The most common household is a lone parent with dependent children (22.8%). 44.7% of households include dependent children.
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.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around HA8 0UJ (Burnt Oak & Watling Park) (about 1,596 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.