Fordwych Road, London, NW2 3TG

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW2 3TG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.2% 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	44.9%	48.8%	3.9%	51.0%	-2.2%
Male	55.1%	51.2%	-3.9%	49.0%	2.2%

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 NW2 3TG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.7% 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	70.5%	57.7%	-12.8%	37.9%	19.8%
Married: Opposite sex	17.1%	25.9%	8.8%	44.2%	-18.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	3.2%	2.3%	-0.9%	2.2%	0.1%
Divorced	7.4%	9.1%	1.7%	9.1%	0.0%
Widowed	1.8%	4.5%	2.7%	6.1%	-1.6%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.8%	44.6%	-3.2%	48.4%	-3.8%
Good health	32.4%	38.2%	5.8%	33.6%	4.6%
Fair health	10.5%	11.2%	0.7%	12.7%	-1.5%
Bad health	7.7%	4.8%	-2.9%	4.0%	0.8%
Very bad health	1.6%	1.2%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

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 3TG 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 59.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	14.3%	9.1%	-5.2%	18.2%	-9.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	10%	4.9%	9.6%	0.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	8.7%	1.8%	13.4%	-4.7%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	2.7%	1.8%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.2%	10%	-5.2%	16.9%	-6.9%
Degree or Similar	48.8%	59.4%	10.6%	33.8%	25.6%
Other	8.8%	0%	-8.8%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.7% 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	2%	6.9%	4.9%	1.1%	5.8%
Chinese	2.4%	2%	-0.4%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	5.3%	4%	-1.3%	3.1%	0.9%
Other Asian	0%	3.2%	3.2%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	4%	5.2%	1.2%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	5.7%	2.4%	-3.3%	1.0%	1.4%
Other Black	4.5%	1.6%	-2.9%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	4%	1.6%	-2.4%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	1.6%	3.2%	1.6%	0.8%	2.4%
White	66.8%	59.7%	-7.1%	81.4%	-21.7%
Arab	1.2%	4%	2.8%	0.6%	3.4%
Other	1.6%	3.6%	2.0%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 56% 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	70.4%	56%	-14.4%	83.2%	-27.2%
European Union	11.3%	14.9%	3.6%	6.1%	8.8%
Rest of Europe	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	6.5%	6.9%	0.4%	2.7%	4.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.5%	10.5%	4.0%	5.6%	4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.6%	7.3%	5.7%	1.3%	6.0%
Oceania	2.4%	2.8%	0.4%	0.3%	2.5%
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	67.2%	55.6%	-11.6%	83.2%	-27.6%
10+ Years	2.8%	30.4%	27.6%	9.8%	20.6%
5-10 Years	3.6%	6.8%	3.2%	2.9%	3.9%
2-5 Years	6.5%	1.6%	-4.9%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	19.8%	5.6%	-14.2%	1.9%	3.7%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	76.7%	-3.5%
Ireland	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
France	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	2.8%	0.4%	2.4%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North Africa	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Oceania	2.8%	0.1%	2.7%
No passport held	3.6%	13.5%	-9.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	46%	37.2%	8.8%
Christian	32%	46.2%	-14.2%
Hindu	2.8%	1.7%	1.1%
Jewish	4.8%	0.5%	4.3%
Muslim	8.8%	6.5%	2.3%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Fordwych Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Fordwych Road was 192.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 108.4% higher than the Fortune Green average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Fordwych Road has the 13th highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fortune Green and the 222nd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 89.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

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Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,500

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW2 3TG, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above 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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Fordwych Road are based on 775 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 Fordwych Road, London, NW2 3TG

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW2 3TG

Average Price
£829,530

Semi-Detached
£631,847

Terraced
£2,656,690

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£789,193

Other
£47,125

Estimated Average Property Prices for Fordwych Road

Average Price
£629,663

Semi-Detached
£1,312,458

Terraced
£1,441,159

Detached
£1,660,962

Flats/Maisonettes
£511,964

Other
£1,972,484

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Fordwych Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat C 28 Fordwych Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2025-05-16	£425,000
32A Fordwych Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£700,000	2024-01-03	£650,877
Flat 3 42 Fordwych Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£221,800	2021-06-28	£209,258
Flat 2 42 Fordwych Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£310,550	2021-04-30	£296,404
First Floor Flat 22 Fordwych Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£668,000	2020-05-07	£600,068

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW2 3TG

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	89
Self-Employed	25
Retired	23
Part-Time Employee	18
Long-Term Sick or disabled	14
Looking after home or family	14
Other	12
Student (economically inactive)	12
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Financial and insurance activities	15
Education	14
Information and communication	10
Human health and social work activities	10
Other	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	5
Construction	5
Transport and storage	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2

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	2,049 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	2,318 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,476 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	2,578 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	3,481 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	353 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North West London Jewish Day School 180 Willesden Lane , NW6 7PP	3out of 4	771 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School 152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF	3out of 4	884 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	910 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church CofE Primary School Clarence Road , Kilburn NW6 7TE	3out of 4	959 yd	Voluntary aided school	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	834 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ	3out of 4	1,515 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	2,022 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	2,326 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	2,498 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	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	3,487 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	4,030 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	5,423 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	4,151 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	4,300 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	5,382 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	366 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury College London 8 Brondesbury Park , NW6 7BT	- not rated	1,042 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	1,215 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Zahra School 134 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PF	- not rated	1,224 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Al-Sadiq School 126 Chevening Road , NW6 6TP	- not rated	1,263 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	Distance
Foodcycle Kilburn	St Cuthberts Church, Fordwych Road	46 yd
Supreme Coffee ltd	364 Kilburn High Road	232 yd
My Wok Box	Ground Floor, 4 Exeter Parade	237 yd
THE ALLIANCE	40-42 Mill Lane	306 yd
Wood Oven Pizza	391 Kilburn High Road, London	320 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Mill	32 Mill Lane	288 yd
Brondes Age	328 Kilburn High Road	434 yd
North London Tavern	375 Kilburn High Road, London	437 yd
The Black Lion	274 Kilburn High Road	633 yd
Sir Colin Campbell	264-266 Kilburn High Road	679 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
KALOR KITCHEN/CARIBEAN CUISINE	28 B, Maygrove Road	182 yd
Opa! Greek Bakery & Patisserie	2 Exeter Parade, Exeter Road	230 yd
Cheerio Juice Bar	Shop adjacent, Kilburn Station	252 yd
Costa Coffee	KILBURN STATION, Kilburn High Road	264 yd
Byblos Lebanese Cuisine	363 Kilburn High Road, London	437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Shell Kilburn Retail Shop	SERVICE STATION, 409 Kilburn High Road	287 yd
Tesco	405 Kilburn High Road, London	297 yd
Sainsbury's	377 Kilburn High Road, London	320 yd
Internet Food Stores	389 Kilburn High Road, London	320 yd
Madina Food & Halal Meat	369 Kilburn High Road, London	437 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	803 yd
North West London Jewish Day School WILLESDEN LANE	swimming pool	836 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	855 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	878 yd
St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD		884 yd
Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, swimming pool	900 yd
Clayton Crown Hotel London CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	952 yd
University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	959 yd
The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road	health and fitness suite	1,038 yd
Brondesbury College BRONDESBURY PARK	artificial grass pitch	1,077 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	122.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	40 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW2 3TG