Overview of NW1 4SJ

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Park Road is in London and in City Of Westminster district. NW1 4SJ is located in the Regent's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Westminster North. This postcode has been in use since 1991-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Park Road, London, NW1 4SJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 6XX, NW1 6XY, NW1 6XZ, NW1 6EN, NW1 6EL, NW1 4SL, NW1 6XU, NW1 6EJ, NW1 4RG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 4SJ has a slightly higher male population, with 52.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.5%47.6%0.1% 51.0% -3.4%
Male52.5%52.4%-0.1% 49.0% 3.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NW1 4SJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.9% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single52%43.9%-8.1% 37.9% 6.0%
Married: Opposite sex39.2%41.8%2.6% 44.2% -2.4%
Married: Same sex0%2.6%2.6% 0.3% 2.3%
Separated2%3.1%1.1% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced5.6%5.1%-0.5% 9.1% -4.0%
Widowed1.2%3.6%2.4% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (91.6%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health63.1%61.2%-1.9% 48.4% 12.8%
Good health28.7%30.4%1.7% 33.6% -3.2%
Fair health6.4%8.4%2.0% 12.7% -4.3%
Bad health1.1%0%-1.1% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 1.2% -1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NW1 4SJ this area, 9.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 74.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.6%9.1%3.5% 18.2% -9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.2%1.5%0.3% 9.6% -8.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels6.4%5.6%-0.8% 13.4% -7.8%
Apprenticeship1.2%0.5%-0.7% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.6%5.1%-4.5% 16.9% -11.8%
Degree or Similar62%74.6%12.6% 33.8% 40.8%
Other14%3.6%-10.4% 2.8% 0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 41.3% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese8.9%2.2%-6.7% 0.7% 1.5%
Indian11.3%14.8%3.5% 3.1% 11.7%
Pakistani0.7%4.9%4.2% 2.7% 2.2%
Other Asian13.8%9.9%-3.9% 1.6% 8.3%
Black African2.8%4%1.2% 2.5% 1.5%
Black Caribbean0%0.4%0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Other Black0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian3.5%3.1%-0.4% 0.8% 2.3%
Mixed Other3.9%1.3%-2.6% 0.8% 0.5%
White39.7%41.3%1.6% 81.4% -40.1%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab9.9%11.2%1.3% 0.6% 10.6%
Other4.3%5.8%1.5% 1.6% 4.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 36.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom25.9%36.1%10.2% 83.2% -47.1%
European Union11.7%12.3%0.6% 6.1% 6.2%
Rest of Europe2.8%2.2%-0.6% 0.8% 1.4%
Africa10.3%7.5%-2.8% 2.7% 4.8%
Middle East and Asia39.7%33.9%-5.8% 5.6% 28.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.1%5.7%-1.4% 1.3% 4.4%
Oceania2.5%2.2%-0.3% 0.3% 1.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 36.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.3% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK24.8%36.1%11.3% 83.2% -47.1%
10+ Years23%23.3%0.3% 9.8% 13.5%
5-10 Years22.3%4%-18.3% 2.9% 1.1%
2-5 Years12.4%17.2%4.8% 2.2% 15.0%
Less than 2 years17.4%19.4%2.0% 1.9% 17.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom56.8% 76.7% -19.9%
France3.1% 0.3% 2.8%
Italy2.6% 0.6% 2.0%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries4.8% 1.5% 3.3%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Middle East1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Eastern Asia7.9% 0.3% 7.6%
Southern Asia5.3% 1.2% 4.1%
South-East Asia2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
North America and the Caribbean5.3% 0.3% 5.0%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
No passport held2.6% 13.5% -10.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.7% 37.2% -20.5%
Christian31.6% 46.2% -14.6%
Buddhist4.8% 0.5% 4.3%
Hindu9.6% 1.7% 7.9%
Jewish6.6% 0.5% 6.1%
Muslim18% 6.5% 11.5%
Sikh2.6% 0.9% 1.7%
Other religion0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Not answered9.6% 6.0% 3.6%

Safety

Is Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Park Road was 17.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 98.0% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Burglary.

Park Road has the lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 7th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 186.7%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£89,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW1 4SJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Park Road are based on 2368 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Park Road, London, NW1 4SJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 4SJ

Average Price
£1,569,377
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,569,377
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Park Road

Average Price
£920,774
Semi-Detached
£1,499,690
Terraced
£825,650
Detached
£1,897,385
Flats/Maisonettes
£819,705
Other
£850,799

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 12 Hanover Gate Mansions Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,125,0002019-08-30 £1,045,253
Flat 8 Hanover Gate Mansions Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,300,0002016-03-30 £2,846,298
Flat 19 Hanover Gate Mansions Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,100,0002015-06-30 £1,893,612
Flat 1 Hanover Gate Mansions Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,250,0002007-05-31 £2,133,721
Flat 6 Hanover Gate Mansions Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£900,0002006-08-11 £1,655,639
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 4SJ

Employment

NW1 4SJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NW1 4SJ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 4SJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee78
Self-Employed28
Student (economically inactive)25
Retired24
Looking after home or family17
Part-Time Employee13
Other6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2
Unemployed1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities52
Professional, scientific and technical activities16
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other6
Real estate activities5
Information and communication5
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities3
Mining and quarrying2
Manufacturing2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 281 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 2,624 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 2,810 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School
13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS
4out of 4 2,811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 3,197 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Edward's Catholic Primary School
Lisson Grove , NW1 6LH
3out of 4 412 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gateway Academy
Capland Street , NW8 8LN
4out of 4 509 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School
Cosway Street , Marylebone NW1 5NS
4out of 4 646 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Enford Street , W1H 1DL
3out of 4 771 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barrow Hill Junior School
Bridgeman Street , St John's Wood NW8 7AL
3out of 4 812 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
4out of 4 1,097 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 1,316 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,627 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The UCL Academy
Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ
3out of 4 1,892 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB
4out of 4 1,902 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 1,008 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,408 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,323 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,475 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,666 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 738 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,996 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
London Business School
Sussex Place , Regent's Park NW1 4SA
- not rated 258 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Abingdon House School
Broadley Terrace , NW1 6LG
- not rated 333 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
Clarence Gate , Ivor Place NW1 6XR
- not rated 416 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School
St John's Hall , Lord's Roundabout NW8 7NE
- not rated 562 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
International Community School
7b Wyndham Place , Marylebone W1H 1PN
- not rated 889 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Paris'S Cafe63 PARK ROAD78 yd
Windsor Castle Public HouseWINDSOR CASTLE, 98 PARK ROAD87 yd
Mortar And Pestle59 PARK ROAD91 yd
Rudolf Steiner House CafeGROUND FLOOR, 35 PARK ROAD251 yd
Mumtaz Restaurant London LimitedGROUND FLOOR, 4-10 PARK ROAD266 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sir John Balcombe PubBASEMENT, 21 BALCOMBE STREET341 yd
Lords TavernLORDS TAVERN, ST JOHN'S WOOD ROAD835 yd
Crocker'S Folly23-24 ABERDEEN PLACE894 yd
Lockhouse Pub3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER1,075 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
jossour trans luggage ltd39 LILESTONE STREET351 yd
Lolas CupcakesMOBILE UNIT, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE374 yd
Rio'S Piri PiriBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 112 LISSON GROVE394 yd
Chinka Burgers2-4 GATEFORTH STREET487 yd
WokStarz3 HAREWOOD ROW489 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food18-22 PARK ROAD266 yd
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT 10, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE374 yd
TescoNATHANCO HOUSE, 24 LISSON GROVE513 yd
Tesco11-15 MELCOMBE STREET578 yd
Sainsbury'sGROUND FLOOR, 116 BAKER STREET777 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
London Business School Fitness Centre
TAUNTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool127 yd
Francis Holland School
IVOR PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool281 yd
Pure Gym (London Marylebone)
BALCOMBE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool527 yd
The Landmark London Hotel Health Club
MARYLEBONE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool531 yd
King Solomon Academy
PENFOLD STREET
artificial grass pitch749 yd
Ability Centre Marylebone (Closed)
Crawford Street
health and fitness suite804 yd
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes London
BAKER STREET
health and fitness suite805 yd
Personal Fitness At Lords
LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts828 yd
Marylebone Cricket Club
LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts828 yd
Seymour Leisure Centre
Seymour Place
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool907 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed77.5 Mbit/s
Average download speed66.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.98 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.98 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.