Well Walk is in London and in Camden district. NW3 1LD is located in the Hampstead Town 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 Well Walk, London, NW3 1LD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW3 1TR, NW3 1TS, NW3 1LA, NW3 1LE, NW3 1LF, NW3 1LU, NW3 1TP, NW3 1ET, NW3 1LB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW3 1LD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.8% | 50.4% | 0.6% | 51.0% | -0.6% |
| Male | 50.2% | 49.6% | -0.6% | 49.0% | 0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 31.8% | 33.2% | 1.4% | 37.9% | -4.7% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 52.8% | 50.3% | -2.5% | 44.2% | 6.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 2.6% | 1.6% | -1.0% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.1% | 2.0% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1% | 0.1% | 2.2% | -1.2% |
| Divorced | 8.2% | 7.3% | -0.9% | 9.1% | -1.8% |
| Widowed | 3.9% | 4.7% | 0.8% | 6.1% | -1.4% |
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 (89.6%) 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 | 58.8% | 63.2% | 4.4% | 48.4% | 14.8% |
| Good health | 30.1% | 26.4% | -3.7% | 33.6% | -7.2% |
| Fair health | 10.4% | 8.2% | -2.2% | 12.7% | -4.5% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 2.2% | 1.5% | 4.0% | -1.8% |
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.
In the area around NW3 1LD this area, 3.1% 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 78.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.3% | 3.1% | -1.2% | 18.2% | -15.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.4% | 2.1% | -1.3% | 9.6% | -7.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.3% | 4.1% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -9.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 5.3% | -3.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.9% | 9.3% | 2.4% | 16.9% | -7.6% |
| Degree or Similar | 73.8% | 78.2% | 4.4% | 33.8% | 44.4% |
| Other | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 2.8% | -1.2% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 88.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.7% | 0.4% | -1.3% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.4% | 0.4% | -1.0% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 1.7% | 2.1% | 0.4% | 2.5% | -0.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.4% | 2.1% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 1.7% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 88.9% | 88.9% | 0.0% | 81.4% | 7.5% |
| Arab | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.4% |
In this area, 65.2% 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 | 73% | 65.2% | -7.8% | 83.2% | -18.0% |
| European Union | 9% | 11.2% | 2.2% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 1% | 3.9% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 3.1% |
| Africa | 4.2% | 5.2% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 2.5% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 3% | -1.2% | 5.6% | -2.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 9.9% | 4.4% | 1.3% | 8.6% |
| Oceania | 2.8% | 1.7% | -1.1% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 72.3% | 65.5% | -6.8% | 83.2% | -17.7% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 15.5% | 10.0% | 9.8% | 5.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 7.8% | 7.1% | 2.9% | 4.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 10.4% | 6.9% | -3.5% | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.1% | 4.3% | -6.8% | 1.9% | 2.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 79.4% | 76.7% | 2.7% |
| Ireland | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Italy | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.2% | 1.5% | 3.7% |
| Turkey | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| Other Europe | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 1.7% | 0.1% | 1.6% |
| No passport held | 0.9% | 13.5% | -12.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44% | 37.2% | 6.8% |
| Christian | 31.9% | 46.2% | -14.3% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Jewish | 11.2% | 0.5% | 10.7% |
| Muslim | 1.3% | 6.5% | -5.2% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 10.3% | 6.0% | 4.3% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Well Walk was 128.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 6.7% lower than the Hampstead Town average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Well Walk has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town and the 259th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 8.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 183.0%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Well Walk, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £3,025,000 | 2023-12-20 | £2,891,726 |
| 18 Well Walk, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £4,250,000 | 2022-09-22 | £4,021,642 |
| Flat 3 28 Well Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2022-09-01 | £417,382 |
| Flat 4 28 Well Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,125,000 | 2021-05-21 | £1,051,478 |
| Flat 5 28 Well Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £760,000 | 2020-03-02 | £695,188 |
NW3 1LD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 62 |
| Retired | 46 |
| Self-Employed | 38 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Other | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Part-Time Employee | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Other | 19 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Education | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,555 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 4,103 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 4,116 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 4,116 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 | 4,199 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New End Primary School Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU | 3out of 4 | 110 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead Christ Church Hill , NW3 1JH | 4out of 4 | 127 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School Hampstead Parochial School , Holly Bush Vale , Hampstead NW3 6TX | 3out of 4 | 391 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP | 3out of 4 | 627 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 1,040 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN | 3out of 4 | 1,864 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,974 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,997 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 2,081 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 2,377 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,128 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,511 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY | - not rated | 5,412 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 4,554 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 5,165 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heathside Preparatory School 16 New End , Hampstead NW3 1JA | - not rated | 55 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy School 2 Pilgrims Place , Rosslyn Hill NW3 1NG | - not rated | 435 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Senior School 65 Rosslyn Hill , Hampstead NW3 5UD | - not rated | 504 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Preparatory School 90 Fitzjohn , London NW3 6NP | - not rated | 581 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Devonshire House Preparatory School Devonshire House Prep School , 2 NW3 6AE | - not rated | 634 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgh House Trust | Burgh House, New End Square | 68 yd | |
| GOBSTOPPER EVENTS LIMITED | The Old White Bear, 1 Well Road | 135 yd | |
| Ginger & White | 4a-5a Perrin's Court | 244 yd | |
| Oddono’s Gelati | 8 Flask Walk | 254 yd | |
| La Cage Imaginaire | 16 Flask Walk | 283 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Wells Tavern | 30 Well Walk | 92 yd | |
| The Duke of Hamilton | 23-25 New End | 268 yd | |
| The Flask Public House | 14 Flask Walk | 298 yd | |
| King William IV | Public House And Premises, 77 Hampstead High Street | 350 yd | |
| The Holly Bush | 22 Holly Mount | 388 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| YOU ME SUSHI | 9a Hampstead High Street | 306 yd | |
| DREAMY N HEALTHY | 76 A, Heath Street | 310 yd | |
| Ole & Steen Coffee Limited | 38-40 Hampstead High Street | 332 yd | |
| M&H News LTD | Hampstead Underground Station, Hampstead High Street | 341 yd | |
| La Creperie | KING WILLIAM IV, 77 Hampstead High Street | 351 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD | Sainsburys Hampstead High Street, 35-36 Hampstead High Street | 325 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 23-27 Heath Street | 451 yd | |
| Marks and Spencers Simply food | 10 Pond Street | 841 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Food To Go | Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| North Bridge House Senior School ROSSLYN HILL | 434 yd | |
| Barrecore Hampstead POND STREET | 707 yd | |
| The Armoury (Hampstead) Pond Street | health and fitness suite | 744 yd |
| Ucs Active FROGNAL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 761 yd |
| Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 892 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 79.4 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 107.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.