Shoot Up Hill is in London and in Camden district. NW2 3QB is located in the Fortune Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Shoot Up Hill, London, NW2 3QB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW2 3QD, NW2 3QG, NW2 3QE, NW2 3QL, NW2 3TY, NW2 3TJ, NW2 3UA, NW2 3PH, NW2 4JG.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 3QB has a slightly higher male population, with 52.1% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 43.5% | 47.9% | 4.4% | 51.0% | -3.1% |
| Male | 56.5% | 52.1% | -4.4% | 49.0% | 3.1% |
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 NW2 3QB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.9% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 64.1% | 57.9% | -6.2% | 37.9% | 20.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.8% | 24.5% | 4.7% | 44.2% | -19.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 3.1% | -1.7% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 8.4% | 9.6% | 1.2% | 9.1% | 0.5% |
| Widowed | 2.6% | 3.4% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -2.7% |
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 (86.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 55.2% | 52.5% | -2.7% | 48.4% | 4.1% |
| Good health | 29.4% | 34.3% | 4.9% | 33.6% | 0.7% |
| Fair health | 8.5% | 6.9% | -1.6% | 12.7% | -5.8% |
| Bad health | 5.2% | 4.3% | -0.9% | 4.0% | 0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.6% | 2% | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% |
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.
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 60.1%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 12.4% | 1.8% | 18.2% | -5.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1% | 9.6% | -4.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.5% | 6.2% | -3.3% | 13.4% | -7.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% | 5.3% | -4.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.2% | 11.6% | 5.4% | 16.9% | -5.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 50.2% | 60.1% | 9.9% | 33.8% | 26.3% |
| Other | 17.2% | 3.1% | -14.1% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 1.3% | 3.3% | 2.0% | 1.1% | 2.2% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 3.6% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.9% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 6.6% | 1.7% | 3.1% | 3.5% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -2.0% |
| Other Asian | 4.9% | 7% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 5.4% |
| Black African | 2% | 7.3% | 5.3% | 2.5% | 4.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.3% | 2% | 0.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 3% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.4% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.9% | 0.3% | -2.6% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 4% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| White | 67.3% | 51.7% | -15.6% | 81.4% | -29.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 3.6% | 3% | -0.6% | 0.6% | 2.4% |
| Other | 3.3% | 5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, just 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 43.1% | 48% | 4.9% | 83.2% | -35.2% |
| European Union | 25.2% | 21.1% | -4.1% | 6.1% | 15.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.3% | 1.6% | -1.7% | 0.8% | 0.8% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 8.2% | -0.6% | 2.7% | 5.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 14.7% | 17.1% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 11.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 3.9% | 0.3% | 1.3% | 2.6% |
| Oceania | 1.3% | 0% | -1.3% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 38.6% | 48.2% | 9.6% | 83.2% | -35.0% |
| 10+ Years | 14.4% | 25.7% | 11.3% | 9.8% | 15.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 9.5% | 11.6% | 2.1% | 2.9% | 8.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 15.4% | 8.9% | -6.5% | 2.2% | 6.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 22.2% | 5.6% | -16.6% | 1.9% | 3.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Ireland | 3.2% | 0.6% | 2.6% |
| France | 1.9% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 5.2% | 0.6% | 4.6% |
| Portugal | 1.9% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Spain | 3.9% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 1.3% | 0.1% | 1.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.9% | 0.2% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28.8% | 37.2% | -8.4% |
| Christian | 37.4% | 46.2% | -8.8% |
| Buddhist | 4.6% | 0.5% | 4.1% |
| Hindu | 3.3% | 1.7% | 1.6% |
| Jewish | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Muslim | 12.9% | 6.5% | 6.4% |
| Sikh | 0.7% | 0.9% | -0.2% |
| Other religion | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Not answered | 8.3% | 6.0% | 2.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Shoot Up Hill was 289.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 212.5% higher than the Fortune Green average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Shoot Up Hill has the 10th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fortune Green and the 144th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 83.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 5.3%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 46 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £1,465,000 | 2024-06-23 | £1,417,309 |
| Flat 2, 48 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2024-01-16 | £409,123 |
| Flat 5 48 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £535,000 | 2022-12-01 | £482,035 |
| Flat 4 40 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £467,000 | 2021-02-15 | £453,902 |
| 48 Shoot Up Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £70,800 | 2020-04-06 | £63,663 |
NW2 3QB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
NW2 3QB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 114 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 19 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Unemployed | 8 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 35 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 24 |
| Education | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 20 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Construction | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,192 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,199 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,584 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 | 2,685 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD | 3out of 4 | 3,322 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 551 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP | 3out of 4 | 705 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Anson Primary School Anson Road , NW2 4AB | 3out of 4 | 1,012 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Clarence Road , Kilburn NW6 7TE | 3out of 4 | 1,060 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School 152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF | 3out of 4 | 1,078 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 727 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,418 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 2,206 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City Academy Doyle Gardens , Willesden NW10 3ST | 3out of 4 | 2,451 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 2,526 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 3,519 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,231 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,120 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,512 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 5,236 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 198 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT | - not rated | 990 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF | - not rated | 1,249 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 1,262 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP | - not rated | 1,284 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foodcycle Kilburn | St Cuthberts Church, Fordwych Road | 283 yd | |
| My Wok Box | Ground Floor, 4 Exeter Parade | 297 yd | |
| Supreme Coffee ltd | 364 Kilburn High Road | 357 yd | |
| THE ALLIANCE | 40-42 Mill Lane | 411 yd | |
| Wood Oven Pizza | 391 Kilburn High Road, London | 442 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Mill | 32 Mill Lane | 382 yd | |
| North London Tavern | 375 Kilburn High Road, London | 585 yd | |
| Brondes Age | 328 Kilburn High Road | 600 yd | |
| The Windmill Guest House Bar | 57 Cricklewood Broadway, London | 630 yd | |
| The Beaten Docket | 50-56 Cricklewood Broadway | 684 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie | 2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road | 305 yd | |
| Costa Coffee | KILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road | 308 yd | |
| Cheerio Juice Bar | Shop adjacent, Kilburn Station | 318 yd | |
| KALOR KITCHEN/CARIBEAN CUISINE | 28 B, Maygrove Road | 386 yd | |
| Byblos Lebanese Cuisine | 363 Kilburn High Road, London | 585 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shell Kilburn Retail Shop | SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road | 374 yd | |
| Tesco | 405 Kilburn High Road, London | 408 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 377 Kilburn High Road, London | 442 yd | |
| Internet Food Stores | 389 Kilburn High Road, London | 442 yd | |
| Madina Food & Halal Meat | 369 Kilburn High Road, London | 585 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE | swimming pool | 720 yd |
| Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 729 yd |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 760 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 893 yd |
| Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 908 yd |
| The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 952 yd |
| Brondesbury College BRONDESBURY PARK | artificial grass pitch | 995 yd |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,002 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,036 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 96.9% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 119.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 15.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.