Sarre Road, London, NW2 3SL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW2 3SL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	51.3%	4.1%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	52.8%	48.7%	-4.1%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 NW2 3SL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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	56.7%	55.6%	-1.1%	37.9%	17.7%
Married: Opposite sex	24.8%	30.3%	5.5%	44.2%	-13.9%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.1%	2.5%
Separated	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.4%
Divorced	13%	6.8%	-6.2%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	6.1%	-4.0%

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 (91.3%) 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	60.6%	64.9%	4.3%	48.4%	16.5%
Good health	30.5%	26.4%	-4.1%	33.6%	-7.2%
Fair health	6%	6.9%	0.9%	12.7%	-5.8%
Bad health	2.5%	1.1%	-1.4%	4.0%	-2.9%
Very bad health	0.4%	0.7%	0.3%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 NW2 3SL this area, 7.2% 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 75.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.1%	7.2%	2.1%	18.2%	-11.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.5%	3%	-0.5%	9.6%	-6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.5%	3%	-4.5%	13.4%	-10.4%
Apprenticeship	2%	0.9%	-1.1%	5.3%	-4.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.9%	7.2%	-0.7%	16.9%	-9.7%
Degree or Similar	65.7%	75.7%	10.0%	33.8%	41.9%
Other	8.3%	3%	-5.3%	2.8%	0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 70.4% 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	1.8%	2.1%	0.3%	1.1%	1.0%
Chinese	1.4%	2.1%	0.7%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	4.6%	5.4%	0.8%	3.1%	2.3%
Pakistani	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	1.6%	-0.9%
Black African	0%	4.3%	4.3%	2.5%	1.8%
Black Caribbean	1.4%	1.4%	0.0%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	2.1%	2.5%	0.4%	0.5%	2.0%
Mixed White and Asian	3.2%	2.9%	-0.3%	0.8%	2.1%
Mixed White and African	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.4%	1.1%	-0.3%	0.9%	0.2%
Mixed Other	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.8%	2.1%
White	78.7%	70.4%	-8.3%	81.4%	-11.0%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Other	1.8%	3.2%	1.4%	1.6%	1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.9%	56.2%	-8.7%	83.2%	-27.0%
European Union	11.3%	20.3%	9.0%	6.1%	14.2%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	0.7%	-2.1%	0.8%	-0.1%
Africa	2.8%	5.8%	3.0%	2.7%	3.1%
Middle East and Asia	8.5%	6.9%	-1.6%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.7%	9.8%	3.1%	1.3%	8.5%
Oceania	2.5%	0.4%	-2.1%	0.3%	0.1%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	62.1%	56%	-6.1%	83.2%	-27.2%
10+ Years	4.3%	21.3%	17.0%	9.8%	11.5%
5-10 Years	5.3%	8.3%	3.0%	2.9%	5.4%
2-5 Years	5.3%	9%	3.7%	2.2%	6.8%
Less than 2 years	23%	5.4%	-17.6%	1.9%	3.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	68%	76.7%	-8.7%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	6.5%	0.3%	6.2%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	5.4%	0.6%	4.8%
Portugal	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Spain	1.8%	0.4%	1.4%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Eastern Asia	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	4%	0.3%	3.7%
Central and South America	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	1.4%	13.5%	-12.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.1%	37.2%	2.9%
Christian	37.6%	46.2%	-8.6%
Buddhist	0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Hindu	1.4%	1.7%	-0.3%
Jewish	3.6%	0.5%	3.1%
Muslim	6.5%	6.5%	0.0%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	10%	6.0%	4.0%

Safety

Is Sarre Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Sarre Road was 453.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 312.8% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Sarre Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 183 local areas in Childs Hill and the 22nd highest crime rate of 1,063 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 107.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -17.6%.

🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW2 3SL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 3/10 (low )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 6/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sarre Road are based on 108 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Camden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Sarre Road, London, NW2 3SL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 3SL

Average Price
£1,099,270

Semi-Detached
£1,287,491

Terraced
£1,741,615

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£804,427

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sarre Road

Average Price
£1,092,107

Semi-Detached
£1,705,802

Terraced
£1,677,447

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£759,941

Other
£478

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sarre Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
64 Sarre Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2024-07-31	£1,116,634
Flat 1 60 Sarre Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£935,000	2024-07-26	£834,094
32B Sarre Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£820,000	2023-08-25	£751,597
6 Sarre Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2022-10-31	£414,995
44A Sarre Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£660,000	2022-08-24	£623,297

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 3SL

Employment

NW2 3SL 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	135
Self-Employed	21
Retired	18
Student (economically inactive)	17
Looking after home or family	13
Other	11
Part-Time Employee	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	47
Financial and insurance activities	24
Information and communication	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Education	17
Other	15
Human health and social work activities	12
Administrative and support service activities	10
Real estate activities	9
Construction	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Transport and storage	3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	2,495 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,642 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,931 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	3,034 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Curzon Nursery School & Family Wellbeing Centre Curzon Crescent , NW10 9SD	3out of 4	3,641 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	409 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School 152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF	3out of 4	794 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Church of England School 12 Kidderpore Avenue , NW3 7SU	3out of 4	970 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School Thorverton Road , Cricklewood NW2 1RG	3out of 4	1,028 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Childs Hill Primary School Dersingham Road , Cricklewood NW2 1SL	- not rated	1,139 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	412 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,867 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	2,438 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	2,720 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Whitefield School Claremont Road , Cricklewood NW2 1TR	3out of 4	2,747 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,935 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	4,417 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,564 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,664 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	4,951 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Mulberry House School 7 Minster , NW2 3SD	- not rated	302 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR	- not rated	1,194 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	1,435 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	1,664 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	1,665 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
THE ALLIANCE	40-42 Mill Lane	209 yd
Curled Leaf	98 Mill Lane	308 yd
The Mill House cafe	37 Mill Lane	371 yd
Foodcycle Kilburn	St Cuthberts Church, Fordwych Road	435 yd
Nautilus	27-29 Fortune Green Road	488 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Mill	32 Mill Lane	204 yd
The Windmill Guest House Bar	57 Cricklewood Broadway, London	686 yd
The Beaten Docket	50-56 Cricklewood Broadway	699 yd
The Gower Club	University College School Sports Ground, Ranulf Road, London	717 yd
The Black Lion	295 West End Lane	788 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Kitchen and Thai Pei	94 Fortune Green Road	530 yd
KALOR KITCHEN/CARIBEAN CUISINE	28 B, Maygrove Road	633 yd
The Dessert bar	31 Cricklewood Broadway, Cricklewood	667 yd
Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie	2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road	668 yd
KASPAS DESSERTS CRICKLEWOOD	44 Cricklewood Broadway	675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	59 Fortune Green Road	578 yd
Xodo Brasil	29 Cricklewood Broadway, London	686 yd
ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd	41-43 Cricklewood Broadway, London	688 yd
Shell Kilburn Retail Shop	SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road	734 yd
Tesco	405 Kilburn High Road, London	751 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	464 yd
University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	505 yd
Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	510 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	515 yd
The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road	health and fitness suite	731 yd
Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE	grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts	731 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	735 yd
Virgin Active (Cricklewood) CRICKLEWOOD LANE	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	997 yd
West Heath Lawn Tennis Club CROFTWAY	tennis courts	1,036 yd

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/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%

Download Speed

Median download speed	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	180.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	19.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 3SL