About Burnt Oak

Burnt Oak is a district within the London Borough of Barnet, located in the north-west of Greater London. It lies within the HA8 postcode area and is situated near the border with the London Borough of Harrow. The area is served by Burnt Oak tube station on the London Underground’s Northern line, providing convenient access to central London and surrounding suburbs. The station is a key transport hub for local residents and commuters. The locality features a mix of residential housing, including terraced and semi-detached homes, alongside small local shops and community facilities. It is close to the edge of the London Green Belt, offering access to open spaces and walking routes. Burnt Oak is well connected by road, with the A406 North Circular Road running nearby, making it a practical location for those commuting by car. The area has a diverse community and a range of local amenities, including schools and places of worship.

School Ratings in Burnt Oak

Families in Burnt Oak have access to 369 local schools. Goldbeaters Primary School and The Annunciation RC Junior School are each rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 14 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Burnt Oak

Homes sell for an average of £540K locally. Most of the housing is made up of semi-detached homes, averaging £622K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Burnt Oak

Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Burnt Oak, with 206 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Burnt Oak

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Burnt Oak around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Burnt Oak

Burnt Oak benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 4,714 sales

Average Price £540K
£100 — £14.78M
Detached £917K 330
Semi £622K 1,649
Terraced £491K 1,115
Flat £335K 1,347

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

184 Primary
49 Secondary
136 Other
Menorah Grammar School Requires Improvement 0.2 miles Menorah Foundation School Primary 0.2 miles The Annunciation RC Junior School Primary Outstanding 0.2 miles Deansbrook Infant School Primary Good 0.2 miles Deansbrook Junior School Primary Good 0.2 miles Watling Park School Primary Good 0.3 miles Woodcroft Primary School Primary Good 0.4 miles Goldbeaters Primary School Primary Outstanding 0.4 miles The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Primary Good 0.5 miles The Northgate School 0.5 miles Northgate School Outstanding 0.5 miles Mathilda Marks-Kennedy Jewish Primary School Primary Good 0.5 miles

Deprivation and Employment in Burnt Oak IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Burnt Oak are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
18,718 Children (0-15) 21%
55,546 Working Age 63%
16,949 Older (60+) 19%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 47.6% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 24.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Burnt Oak 972 crimes · January 2026

High Crime Area

Crime figures for Burnt Oak are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.

264 Violence & Sexual Offences
206 Anti-Social Behaviour
98 Burglary
88 Vehicle Crime
69 Shoplifting
51 Other Theft
45 Criminal Damage & Arson
42 Drugs
36 Public Order
28 Theft from Person
24 Robbery
12 Other Crime
8 Weapons
1 Bicycle Theft
Local Policing
Metropolitan Burnt Oak Visit force website →
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Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Mill Hill Broadway Train Station 0.6 miles
Hendon Train Station 2.2 miles
Kenton Train Station 3.1 miles
Brent Cross West Train Station 3.1 miles
Elstree And Borehamwood Train Station 3.1 miles
South Kenton Train Station 3.3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Edgware 0.9 miles Canons Park 1.2 miles Mill Hill 1.4 miles Little Stanmore 1.4 miles Colindale 1.4 miles Highwood Hill 1.8 miles Queensbury 1.8 miles Holders Hill 2 miles Kingsbury 2 miles The Hyde 2 miles West Hendon 2 miles Hendon 2.2 miles

Local Government

District Barnet
Ward Burnt Oak
Constituency Hendon
Parish Barnet, unparished area
Region London

Streets in HA8 30 shown View all streets

A5 8 Abbots Road 13 Albany Crescent 2 Alders Close 1 Alders Road 1 Aldridge Avenue 1 Amias Drive 5 Appledore Close 1 Approach Road 3 Argyll Gardens 1 Arundel Gardens 2 Ash Close 5 Ashbrook 1 Ashcombe Gardens 3 Atlas Crescent 1 Axholme Avenue 4 Back Lane 5 Bacon Lane 5 Bakery Lane 2 Ballards Mews 2 Banstock Road 7 Barnes Close 1 Barnfield Road 4 Barnwell Close 1 Bellamy Close 1 Benningholme Road 2 Bernhart Close 2 Berridge Green 1 Beulah Close 1 Beverley Drive 7

Postcodes in HA8 50 shown View all postcodes

HA8 0AB HA8 0AD HA8 0AE HA8 0AF HA8 0AG HA8 0AH HA8 0AJ HA8 0AL HA8 0AP HA8 0AQ HA8 0AR HA8 0AS HA8 0AT HA8 0AW HA8 0AX HA8 0AY HA8 0AZ HA8 0BA HA8 0BB HA8 0BE HA8 0BF HA8 0BH HA8 0BJ HA8 0BL HA8 0BN HA8 0BP HA8 0BW HA8 0BX HA8 0BY HA8 0BZ HA8 0DA HA8 0DB HA8 0DD HA8 0DE HA8 0DF HA8 0DG HA8 0DH HA8 0DJ HA8 0DL HA8 0DN HA8 0DP HA8 0DQ HA8 0DR HA8 0DS HA8 0DT HA8 0DU HA8 0DW HA8 0DX HA8 0DY HA8 0DZ