POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

HA8 8GA postcode decision report

Balanced move-check signal

Connectivity looks mixed, with gigabit availability at 66.7%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 39 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 29 Oct 2025 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £324,000Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Oct 2025
  • Gigabit availability 66.7%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 39 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Oct 2025.

Broadband

Broadband coverage is mixed

Gigabit availability is 66.7%, with 66.7% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

11 within 400m

HA8 8GA links 11 transport stops within 400m and 20 within 800m. 11 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Canons Corner (BCT) at about 84m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

43 within 1200m

HA8 8GA currently links 43 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 14 grocery, 13 food and drink, 5 financial services. The closest mapped place is McDonald's at about 158m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Barnet sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Barnet, so the figure describes the region rather than Barnet itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched HA8 8GA in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

39 nearby school rows

39 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for HA8 8GA. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 14

HA8 8GA has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 14 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 155, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 36 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£324,000

Strong sample. Based on 19 sales · Latest sale in data: 29 Oct 2025.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of HA8 8GA, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Grocery

14 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by butcher (4), convenience (4), supermarket (4).

Amenity group

Food and drink

13 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (9), cafe (3), fast food (1).

Amenity group

Financial services

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by atm (3), bank (2).

Amenity group

Personal services

5 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (4), beauty (1).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

McDonald's

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Tesco Express

Convenience at 154, Stone Grove, Edgware.

Fuel

Canons Corner

Fuel Station in the current nearby-place seam.

Health

Andrews Pharmacy

Pharmacy in the current nearby-place seam.

Grocery

Spar

Convenience in the current nearby-place seam.

Retail

Apex Garden & Building Materials

Hardware at 10-16, Stonegrove, Edgware.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Barnfield Primary School

Primary option in HA8 0DA. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Beit Shvidler Primary School

Primary option in HA8 8NX. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Camrose Primary With Nursery

Primary option in HA8 6JH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for HA8 8GA before you shortlist homes.

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Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around HA8 8GA.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

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Read postcode and area guides

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Use viewing and offer planners

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

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