Located in north-west London, the suburban area of Edgware is an attractive option for both buyers and renters. Edgware appeals to families and commuters, with its excellent transport connections, comprehensive amenities and wealth of green space, close to both Central London and the Hertfordshire countryside. Continue reading to discover the highest rated new build homes in Edgware.
Highest rated new build homes in Edgware
Take a look at our rankings of the best new build homes in Edgware below. The list is based solely on the ratings given by verified reviewers on HomeViews.
*PLEASE NOTE these rankings take into account how many reviews a scheme has and how recently those reviews have been submitted, so may not match the overall star ratings shown. Buildings with a larger number of more recent reviews are given a greater weighting to reflect current building performance.
Where is Edgware?
Edgware sits in a convenient and popular position in the north-west of London. Straddling TfL zones 4 and 5, the area counts Wembley, Brent Cross and Harrow among its neighbours. The centre of Edgware lies equidistant between Central London and the M25. It offers easy access to central areas and the City by road, rail and the London Underground.
What is it like living in Edgware
Suburban Edgware is almost within touching distance of Central London, but with the benefits of life in the suburbs. It offers good transport connections and a relaxed pace of life that can be an attractive alternative to some of the bustling neighbourhoods nearby. The area attracts plenty of families, thanks to its affordable properties and choice of schools. There are numerous renowned independent schools in the area, as well as several outstanding-rated state schools.
Places like Edgware can offer wider, more open residential streets and a greater selection of detached and semi-detached housing than their more central alternatives. Additionally, a growing number of developers are choosing Edgware for new build developments. The pace of life might be slightly slower in Edgware, but the area still offers all the day-to-day facilities you could wish for. The centre of Edgware has a thriving high street, with further shopping at Burnt Oak, Colindale, Mill Hill and Kingsbury.
While connections to central areas are excellent, Edgware also benefits from easy access to open green spaces and parks. Edgwarebury Park and Scratchwood Open Space provide sprawling parkland to explore. Meanwhile, a little to the north, Elstree offers further rolling parkland and golf at The Hertsmere. What’s more, the beautiful Hertfordshire countryside is within easy reach via the M1 and A1.
What is transport in Edgware like?
Edgware is situated between TfL Zones 4 and 5, but with excellent links to Central London. Colindale, Burnt Oak and Edgware Underground stations occupy the last three stops of the Edgware branch of the Northern Line. To the west of the area, Canons Park and Queensbury stations provide Jubilee Line services. Mill Hill Broadway provides Thameslink mainline services, which connect to London St. Pancras International and stations in the City. By road, the M1 passes through Edgware, creating an easy escape route to the countryside. The A406 north circular is also within easy reach.
What are Edgware property prices like in 2024?
According to Rightmove, Edgware’s average property price was £579,000 in the 12 months to December 2024. This is currently around £209,000 cheaper than the London average of £788,000. Edgware’s sales figures include a higher proportion of semi-detached and detached houses than in many other parts of London, where apartments are more commonplace. This, along with the growing number of new build developments in Edgware, highlights the area as a great value option compared to much of the capital.
As for renting, the average monthly price in Edgware is £1,975 per calendar month, according to Home.co.uk. This also compares favourably to the London average of £2,850 PCM. You can pick up a one-bedroom apartment in Edgware for an average of £1,400 PCM, while a three-bedroom property averages £2,498 PCM.
Does Edgware tick all of your boxes for somewhere to live in the capital? Learn more about life in Edgware by clicking through to our dedicated guide below. From there, you can also find more information on the best new build developments to buy and rent in the area.
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