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75,205
Population
22,939
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
12
Schools nearby
£73,246
Avg. household income
4,389
Businesses
6,061
People per km²
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About Canons Park

Canons Park is a residential area located in the London Borough of Brent, within Greater London. It is situated near the border with the London Borough of Harrow and is easily accessible via the A406 North Circular Road. The area is known for its mix of housing types, including terraced homes and modern flats, and offers a range of local amenities such as shops, cafes, and schools. The park itself, Canons Park, provides green space for walking and recreation, and is a popular spot for families and dog walkers. The postcode area HA8 covers the surrounding neighbourhoods, including parts of Harrow and Wembley. The area is well-served by public transport, with several bus routes and nearby tube stations offering connections to central London.

School Ratings in Canons Park

Canons Park is served by 353 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 Canons Park

Property prices average £539K across the area, and semi-detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £622K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Canons Park

Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Canons Park, with 286 incidents logged in April 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Canons Park

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Canons Park falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Healthcare in Canons Park

There are 69 GP surgeries within three miles of Canons Park, the nearest being Mse Icb Adhd Body And Mind (0.5 miles away).

Local Data for Canons Park

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Property Prices 4,424 sales

Average Price £539K
£100 , £14.78M
Detached £940K 320
Semi £622K 1,511
Terraced £484K 1,049
Flat £330K 1,288

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

179 Primary
46 Secondary
128 Other
Outstanding 5
Good 14
Requires improvement 1
Inadequate 1

Ofsted ratings for schools in the HA8 postcode area.

North London Collegiate School Not applicable 0.4 miles Woodlands School Not applicable Outstanding 0.4 miles Chandos Children's Centre 0.5 miles Camrose Primary With Nursery Primary Good 0.5 miles Aylward Primary School Primary Good 0.6 miles Oakbridge Special Education Not applicable Good 0.6 miles Krishna Avanti Primary School Primary 0.6 miles Whitchurch Primary School & Nursery Primary Good 0.6 miles Avanti House School Secondary 0.6 miles Langdon College Not applicable Inadequate 0.6 miles Edgware Primary School Primary Good 0.7 miles Canons High School Secondary Good 0.7 miles

Household Income in Canons Park ONS 2023

The average total household income in Canons Park is approximately £73,246 a year before tax, 32% above the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £50,717. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Canons Park £73,246
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £50,717.

Businesses in Canons Park ONS 2025

There are approximately 4,389 active businesses based in Canons Park, around 58 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 95% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 27 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

4,389 Total businesses
58 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 95%
Small, 10-49 4%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Canons Park IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Canons Park in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
4/10
Employment
5/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
2/10
Living Environment
4/10
Children 0-15 21%
Working age 65%
Older 65+ 14%
16,163 Children (0-15) 21%
48,589 Working Age 65%
10,451 Older (65+) 14%
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 Canons Park 1,113 crimes · April 2026

High Crime Area

Reported crime in Canons Park is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.

Violence & Sexual Offences 325
Anti-Social Behaviour 286
Vehicle Crime 89
Other Theft 64
Public Order 63
Burglary 62
Shoplifting 55
Criminal Damage & Arson 47
Drugs 38
Theft from Person 36
Robbery 23
Other Crime 12
Weapons 10
Bicycle Theft 3
Local Policing
Metropolitan Canons Visit force website →
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
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 1.8 miles
Kenton Train Station 2.3 miles
South Kenton Train Station 2.8 miles
Harrow-On-The-Hill Train Station 2.9 miles
Headstone Lane Train Station 3 miles
Elstree And Borehamwood Train Station 3 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Little Stanmore 0.6 miles Edgware 0.9 miles Stanmore 1.2 miles Burnt Oak 1.2 miles Queensbury 1.2 miles Belmont 1.4 miles Harrow Weald 2 miles Kenton 2 miles Kingsbury 2 miles Wealdstone 2.2 miles Colindale 2.2 miles Preston 2.5 miles

Local Government

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

Home Ownership in Canons Park

Of the 25,111 households in and around Canons Park, 54% are owned, 17% are socially rented and 29% are privately rented. Home ownership here is lower than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 54% Social rented 17% Private rented 29%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Canons Park.

Frequently Asked Questions about Canons Park

What is the population of Canons Park?
Canons Park has a population of approximately 75,205 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Canons Park?
The average property in and around Canons Park sold for about £539,168, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 54% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Canons Park a deprived area?
Canons Park sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Canons Park?
Canons Park is covered by the HA8 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Canons Park?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Canons Park, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Canons Park?
The nearest railway station to Canons Park is Mill Hill Broadway Train Station, about 1.8 miles away.

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