Burnt Oak is an inner‑suburban ward in the London Borough of Barnet, sitting in north‑west London. It is centred around the tube station and a busy high street with markets and independent shops, making it a local retail and transport hub for surrounding neighbourhoods.
Historically it grew from farmland into a 20th‑century suburban district with a mix of private and council housing; today the ward is ethnically diverse and socially mixed, with active community groups and ongoing regeneration projects that aim to improve housing, services and public spaces while retaining a strong local character.
Postcode districts covering Burnt Oak
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 2.7 miles
- Islington 7.6 miles
- City of Westminster 7.6 miles
- Bexley 20 miles
- Luton 21.5 miles
- Sutton 17.3 miles
- Croydon 18.5 miles
- Slough 15.9 miles
- Harrow 3.3 miles
- High Wycombe 21 miles
- Watford 7.4 miles
- Woking 24.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Colindale North Ward 0.7 miles
- Edgware Ward 0.8 miles
- Kingsbury Ward 1 mile
- Colindale South Ward 1 mile
- Queensbury Ward 1.1 miles
- Mill Hill Ward 1.6 miles
- Canons Ward 1.6 miles
- Centenary Ward 1.6 miles
- Kenton East Ward 1.7 miles
- Edgwarebury Ward 1.9 miles
- West Hendon Ward 1.9 miles
- Hendon Ward 1.9 miles
Example postcodes in Burnt Oak
NW9 5NQ, HA8 0RW, HA8 0DH, HA8 0TA, HA8 0AL, HA8 9BZ, HA8 9YX, HA8 0HZ, HA8 0DL … See all
Transport links
- London Heathrow Airport 12.4 miles
- London City Airport 15.2 miles
- Mill Hill Broadway Railway Station 0.8 miles
- Hendon Railway Station 1.9 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 9.5 miles
Hotels near Burnt Oak Ad
- The Hide London 4 2.2 miles
- Novotel London Wembley Hotel 4 3 miles
- OYO Baraka Edgware 3 1.3 miles
- Hilton London Wembley 4 3.3 miles
- The Fox & Goose Hotel 3 5.1 miles
- The Manor Elstree 4 2.7 miles
- The Pillar Hotel 4 2.4 miles
- The Madonna Halley Hotel 1 mile
- Room in Guest Room - Apple House Wembley Twin Room Shared Bathroom 1.3 miles
- Premier Inn London Hendon 3 1.4 miles
Schools in Burnt Oak
- Barnfield Primary School Primary
- Edgware Primary School Primary
- Goldbeaters Primary School Primary
- Menorah Foundation School Primary
- Menorah Grammar School Independent - secondary
- The Annunciation Catholic Infant School Primary
- The Annunciation RC Junior School Primary
- The Orion Primary School Primary
- Watling Park School Primary
- Woodcroft Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Royal Air Force Museum Museum 1 mile
- Barnet Copthall Stadium 1.6 miles
- Brent Cross Shopping Centre Shopping centre 2.4 miles
- Wembley Stadium Stadium 3.4 miles
- Underhill Stadium Stadium 4.2 miles
- Barnet Barnet Lane Stadium 4.3 miles
- Middlesex University University 4.9 miles
- Wrotham Park Estate 5.5 miles
- Alexandra Palace Historic site 5.7 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 6.4 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 6.4 miles
- Burlington Gardens Shopping centre 6.6 miles