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Edgware Central

Middle area

West Barnet. 9,877 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 1.4 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 0% of people in Edgware Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£590,000
Joint 533rd most expensive of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
9,455
1,642nd most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
0%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Edgware Central

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Edgware Central at a rate of 146.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 92.0 per 1,000 people across Barnet.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Anti-social behaviour426
Violence and sexual offences292
Other crime198
Shoplifting159
Vehicle crime94
Burglary74
Theft from the person73
Criminal damage and arson60
Robbery39
Drug offences30

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Edgware Central compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Edgware CentralMiddle
Median sale price42 middle areas, Barnet · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Barnet42 areas from £402,000 to £1,711,500. The middle area is £589,250. Edgware Central is £590,000.
£590,00021st most expensive
Population42 middle areas, Barnet · 2021
Population: every middle area in Barnet42 areas from 6,458 to 12,397. The middle area is 9,165. Edgware Central is 9,455.
9,45520th most populated
People in radon Affected Area squares42 middle areas, Barnet · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Barnet42 areas from 0.0% to 0.0%. The middle area is 0.0%. Edgware Central is 0.0%.
0%
Gigabit broadband coverage42 middle areas, Barnet · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Barnet42 areas from 60.6% to 97.8%. The middle area is 79.4%. Edgware Central is 89.9%.
89.9%joint 11th highest

Is Edgware Central safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Edgware Central at a rate of 146.3 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 92.0 per 1,000 people across Barnet.

Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 98 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Edgware Central.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (426), violence and sexual offences (292) and other crime (198).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Barnet

These figures are published for the whole of Barnet, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Barnet and not Edgware Central alone. See Barnet

Average house price
£600,560
Down 4.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Jul 2026
Median full-time pay
£47,141
30th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
12.7×
14th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.5
140th most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Edgware Central in brief

The median price paid for a home in Edgware Central was £590,000 in 2025.

Edgware Central had 9,455 usual residents at the census.

About 0% of people in Edgware Central live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Edgware Central, 89.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.