Overview of NW1 6NS

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Harewood Avenue is in London and in City Of Westminster district. NW1 6NS is located in the Regent's Park electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Cities of London and Westminster. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Harewood Avenue, London, NW1 6NS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 6NT, NW1 6NR, NW1 6NU, NW1 6LE, NW1 6EX, NW1 6JX, NW1 6NE, NW1 6NG, NW1 6LQ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 6NS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.7%51.2%1.5% 51.0% 0.2%
Male50.3%48.8%-1.5% 49.0% -0.2%

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 6NS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.1% 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)
Single54.6%62.1%7.5% 37.9% 24.2%
Married: Opposite sex30.9%30.9%0.0% 44.2% -13.3%
Married: Same sex0.7%0.7%0.0% 0.3% 0.4%
Separated3%1.1%-1.9% 2.2% -1.1%
Divorced7.1%3.3%-3.8% 9.1% -5.8%
Widowed3.7%1.8%-1.9% 6.1% -4.3%

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 (88.1%) 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 health53.1%58.7%5.6% 48.4% 10.3%
Good health32.3%29.4%-2.9% 33.6% -4.2%
Fair health10.5%9.2%-1.3% 12.7% -3.5%
Bad health2%1.7%-0.3% 4.0% -2.3%
Very bad health2%1%-1.0% 1.2% -0.2%

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 6NS this area, 9.2% 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 69%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications12.3%9.2%-3.1% 18.2% -9.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.2%3.7%-1.5% 9.6% -5.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.9%4.1%-4.8% 13.4% -9.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%1.1%0.0% 5.3% -4.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.4%10.7%3.3% 16.9% -6.2%
Degree or Similar53.5%69%15.5% 33.8% 35.2%
Other11.5%2.2%-9.3% 2.8% -0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 55.5% 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)
Bangladeshi2%5.4%3.4% 1.1% 4.3%
Chinese6.8%3.7%-3.1% 0.7% 3.0%
Indian10.9%11.7%0.8% 3.1% 8.6%
Pakistani1.4%0.3%-1.1% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian7.5%4.7%-2.8% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African2.7%1.3%-1.4% 2.5% -1.2%
Black Caribbean1%1%0.0% 1.0% 0.0%
Mixed White and Asian2%1%-1.0% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.3%-0.4% 0.9% -0.6%
Mixed Other0.3%3.7%3.4% 0.8% 2.9%
White56.1%55.5%-0.6% 81.4% -25.9%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab6.5%6%-0.5% 0.6% 5.4%
Other1.7%4%2.3% 1.6% 2.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 38.3% 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 Kingdom52.7%38.3%-14.4% 83.2% -44.9%
European Union9.9%21.7%11.8% 6.1% 15.6%
Rest of Europe2.4%3.1%0.7% 0.8% 2.3%
Africa6.5%2.4%-4.1% 2.7% -0.3%
Middle East and Asia23.8%24.5%0.7% 5.6% 18.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.4%10%6.6% 1.3% 8.7%
Oceania1.4%0%-1.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 38.3% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 15% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50%37.9%-12.1% 83.2% -45.3%
10+ Years9.9%15%5.1% 9.8% 5.2%
5-10 Years11.9%9.2%-2.7% 2.9% 6.3%
2-5 Years9.5%9.6%0.1% 2.2% 7.4%
Less than 2 years18.7%28.3%9.6% 1.9% 26.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom48.8% 76.7% -27.9%
France6% 0.3% 5.7%
Germany8% 0.2% 7.8%
Italy2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
Portugal1.7% 0.5% 1.2%
Spain1.7% 0.4% 1.3%
Other EU countries2.7% 1.5% 1.2%
Other Europe1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Central and Western Africa0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Middle East2% 0.1% 1.9%
Eastern Asia5.4% 0.3% 5.1%
Southern Asia4.7% 1.2% 3.5%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean7.7% 0.3% 7.4%
Central and South America1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held3.3% 13.5% -10.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.4% 37.2% -3.8%
Christian31.4% 46.2% -14.8%
Hindu6.1% 1.7% 4.4%
Jewish2.7% 0.5% 2.2%
Muslim15.9% 6.5% 9.4%
Sikh1% 0.9% 0.1%
Other religion2.4% 0.6% 1.8%
Not answered7.1% 6.0% 1.1%

Safety

Is Harewood Avenue Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Harewood Avenue was 258.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 71.4% lower than the Marylebone average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Harewood Avenue has the 25th lowest crime rate of 85 local areas in Marylebone and the 240th highest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 74.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 31.5%.



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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 6NS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Harewood Avenue are based on 314 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 Harewood Avenue, London, NW1 6NS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 6NS

Average Price
£673,908
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£673,908
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Harewood Avenue

Average Price
£780,976
Semi-Detached
£1,623,845
Terraced
£1,809,070
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£722,837
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Harewood AvenueStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 28 Lascelles House Harewood Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£725,0002024-11-29 £635,024
Flat 25 Lascelles House Harewood Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£725,0002023-09-21 £609,565
Flat 16 Lascelles House Harewood Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£675,0002020-03-03 £561,099
Flat 17 Lascelles House Harewood Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002019-01-25 £523,040
Flat 25 Lascelles House Harewood Avenue, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£785,0002017-12-14 £597,707
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 6NS

Employment

NW1 6NS 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 6NS 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 Employee101
Student (economically inactive)57
Retired32
Full-Time Student (with or without job)27
Self-Employed16
Part-Time Employee15
Looking after home or family9
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Other6
Unemployed3

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities40
Professional, scientific and technical activities26
Education15
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles13
Human health and social work activities13
Other12
Information and communication10
Accommodation and food service activities6
Transport and storage5
Construction3
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Administrative and support service activities3
Manufacturing2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 4 115 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 2,609 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 2,744 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 2,751 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 3,067 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 4 198 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Gateway Academy
Capland Street , NW8 8LN
4out of 4 425 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School
Cosway Street , Marylebone NW1 5NS
4out of 4 426 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School
Enford Street , W1H 1DL
3out of 4 592 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Barrow Hill Junior School
Bridgeman Street , St John's Wood NW8 7AL
3out of 4 983 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 1,093 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
Marylebone Boys' School
North Wharf Road , W2 1QZ
3out of 4 1,107 yd Free schools No Boys More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,763 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB
4out of 4 1,920 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Paddington Academy
50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR
4out of 4 1,976 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable 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 814 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,582 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,372 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,571 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 3,672 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 4 511 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,874 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 5,039 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Abingdon House School
Broadley Terrace , NW1 6LG
- not rated 107 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
London Business School
Sussex Place , Regent's Park NW1 4SA
- not rated 398 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Francis Holland School
Clarence Gate , Ivor Place NW1 6XR
- not rated 427 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
International Community School
7b Wyndham Place , Marylebone W1H 1PN
- not rated 729 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School
St John's Hall , Lord's Roundabout NW8 7NE
- not rated 730 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
Upper CrustUNIT 13, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd
Starbucks Coffee CompanyMARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd
Amt CoffeeMOBILE UNIT, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd
Victoria & Albert BarUNIT 11, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd
Burger King (Uk) LtdUNIT 3, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Sir John Balcombe PubBASEMENT, 21 BALCOMBE STREET225 yd
Crocker'S Folly23-24 ABERDEEN PLACE821 yd
Lords TavernLORDS TAVERN, ST JOHN'S WOOD ROAD849 yd
Lockhouse Pub3 MERCHANT SQUARE, CITY OF WESTMINSTER856 yd
Brewdog PaddingtonUNIT 1, WEST END QUAY, SOUTH WHARF ROAD892 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lolas CupcakesMOBILE UNIT, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd
Rio'S Piri PiriBASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 112 LISSON GROVE208 yd
jossour trans luggage ltd39 LILESTONE STREET265 yd
WokStarz3 HAREWOOD ROW275 yd
Chinka Burgers2-4 GATEFORTH STREET356 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks And Spencer - Simply FoodUNIT 10, MARYLEBONE STATION, MELCOMBE PLACE194 yd
TescoNATHANCO HOUSE, 24 LISSON GROVE291 yd
The Co-Operative Food18-22 PARK ROAD345 yd
Tesco11-15 MELCOMBE STREET517 yd
Tesco Metro Paddington94 CHURCH STREET619 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
London Business School Fitness Centre
TAUNTON PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool165 yd
Francis Holland School
IVOR PLACE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool318 yd
The Landmark London Hotel Health Club
MARYLEBONE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool341 yd
Pure Gym (London Marylebone)
BALCOMBE STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool378 yd
King Solomon Academy
PENFOLD STREET
artificial grass pitch533 yd
Ability Centre Marylebone (Closed)
Crawford Street
health and fitness suite632 yd
Seymour Leisure Centre
Seymour Place
health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool702 yd
Park Plaza Sherlock Holmes London
BAKER STREET
health and fitness suite720 yd
Livingwell Health Club (London Metropole)
HARBET ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool733 yd
Personal Fitness At Lords
LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD
health and fitness suite, squash courts879 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed67 Mbit/s
Average download speed157.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.4 Mbit/s
Average upload speed130.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed900 Mbit/s

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