Pond Street is in London and in Camden district. NW3 2PN 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 Pond Street, London, NW3 2PN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW3 2NW, NW3 2PU, NW3 2RU, NW3 2PJ, NW3 2PT, NW3 2AQ, NW3 2PL, NW3 1PH, NW3 2RX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW3 2PN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.9% 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 | 50% | 49.1% | -0.9% | 51.0% | -1.9% |
| Male | 50% | 50.9% | 0.9% | 49.0% | 1.9% |
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 NW3 2PN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 42.2% 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 | 42.9% | 42.2% | -0.7% | 37.9% | 4.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 39% | 40.8% | 1.8% | 44.2% | -3.4% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.7% | 2.2% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.7% | 1.8% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 10.8% | 7.2% | -3.6% | 9.1% | -1.9% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 4% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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%) 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 | 59.2% | 62.1% | 2.9% | 48.4% | 13.7% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 28.9% | -2.0% | 33.6% | -4.7% |
| Fair health | 8.1% | 7.9% | -0.2% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 4.0% | -3.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.4% | -0.7% | 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.
In the area around NW3 2PN this area, 3.2% 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 79.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.3% | 3.2% | 1.9% | 18.2% | -15.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 1.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -7.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.2% | 5.4% | 0.2% | 13.4% | -8.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 8.1% | 0.7% | 16.9% | -8.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 73.2% | 79.7% | 6.5% | 33.8% | 45.9% |
| Other | 10% | 1.8% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -1.0% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.7% | 1.1% |
| Indian | 1.1% | 4% | 2.9% | 3.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Asian | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.0% | 1.6% | 0.6% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.5% | -2.5% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.3% | 4% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 1.8% | 0.0% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 83.8% | 79.4% | -4.4% | 81.4% | -2.0% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other | 2.6% | 5.8% | 3.2% | 1.6% | 4.2% |
In this area, 56.3% 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 | 60.7% | 56.3% | -4.4% | 83.2% | -26.9% |
| European Union | 15.4% | 17.7% | 2.3% | 6.1% | 11.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.6% | 4% | 1.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% |
| Africa | 3.7% | 1.8% | -1.9% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7% | 9.4% | 2.4% | 5.6% | 3.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.2% | 8.3% | -0.9% | 1.3% | 7.0% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 2.5% | 1.0% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 56.1% | -3.5% | 83.2% | -27.1% |
| 10+ Years | 5.5% | 18.7% | 13.2% | 9.8% | 8.9% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.7% | 12.2% | 8.5% | 2.9% | 9.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 7.7% | 9.4% | 1.7% | 2.2% | 7.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.5% | 3.6% | -19.9% | 1.9% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.5% | 76.7% | -10.2% |
| Ireland | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| France | 5.8% | 0.3% | 5.5% |
| Germany | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.0% |
| Italy | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 4.3% | 1.5% | 2.8% |
| Turkey | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Other Europe | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Middle East | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 2.2% | 1.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.5% | 0.3% | 2.2% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 0.7% | 13.5% | -12.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.3% | 37.2% | -3.9% |
| Christian | 35.1% | 46.2% | -11.1% |
| Buddhist | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.7% | 0.1% |
| Jewish | 13.6% | 0.5% | 13.1% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 12.2% | 6.0% | 6.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Pond Street was 119.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 7.8% lower than the Belsize average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Pond Street has the 29th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize and the 239th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.8%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ground Floor Flat 19 Pond Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £315,000 | 2021-12-15 | £279,621 |
| 2 21 Pond Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £643,000 | 2021-06-29 | £606,642 |
| First Floor Flat 7 Pond Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £562,500 | 2021-04-06 | £536,878 |
| 9 Pond Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2019-02-05 | £892,079 |
| 7 Pond Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,000,000 | 2019-02-05 | £892,079 |
NW3 2PN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
NW3 2PN 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 | 91 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Retired | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 9 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 34 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 34 |
| Human health and social work activities | 21 |
| Education | 18 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Information and communication | 15 |
| Other | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,423 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,565 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 3,905 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 3,966 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 | 4,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP | 3out of 4 | 532 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleet Primary School Fleet Road , NW3 2QT | 3out of 4 | 706 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| New End Primary School Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU | 3out of 4 | 735 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School Hampstead Parochial School , Holly Bush Vale , Hampstead NW3 6TX | 3out of 4 | 832 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | 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 | 1,451 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,543 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,572 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,626 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,664 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 | 3,408 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,032 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 5,054 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 | 5,319 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 5,383 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | 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 | 4,022 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 4,551 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead Hill School St Stephen's , Pond Street NW3 2PP | - not rated | 155 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Free Hospital Children's School Floor 6 - 6 West B , Pond Street NW3 2QG | 3out of 4 | 313 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lyndhurst House Preparatory School 24 Lyndhurst Gardens , Hampstead NW3 5NW | - not rated | 314 yd | Other independent school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Maria Montessori School 26 Lyndhurst Gardens , NW3 5NW | - not rated | 314 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Academy School 2 Pilgrims Place , Rosslyn Hill NW3 1NG | - not rated | 352 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MITSURYU | 9 South End Road | 126 yd | |
| Zara | 11 South End Road | 126 yd | |
| Starbucks Coffee Co | 5-7 South End Road | 129 yd | |
| Dominique's | 19 South End Road | 137 yd | |
| Just Dine restaurant & Coffee Counter | Lower Ground Floor Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street | 179 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Roebuck | 15 Pond Street | 14 yd | |
| The Garden Gate | 14 South End Road | 167 yd | |
| The George | 250 Haverstock Hill | 178 yd | |
| Freemasons Arms | 32 Downshire Hill | 383 yd | |
| The Stag | 67 Fleet Road | 443 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GAIL'S | 1 South End Road | 132 yd | |
| MAI SUSHI | 10 Pond Street | 163 yd | |
| The Nook | 43 South End Road | 164 yd | |
| ROYAL PERI PERI | 43 South End Road | 164 yd | |
| Giacobazzi's | 150 Fleet Road | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks and Spencers Simply food | 10 Pond Street | 163 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Food To Go | Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street | 176 yd | |
| Kavanagh's Belsize Park | 199-205 Haverstock Hill | 413 yd | |
| SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD | Sainsburys Hampstead High Street, 35-36 Hampstead High Street | 799 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 23-27 Heath Street | 930 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Armoury (Hampstead) Pond Street | health and fitness suite | 47 yd |
| Barrecore Hampstead POND STREET | 50 yd | |
| Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 178 yd |
| Globe Lawn Tennis Club 190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL | tennis courts | 469 yd |
| North Bridge House Senior School ROSSLYN HILL | 560 yd | |
| Fountain Mews Haverstock Hill | artificial grass pitch | 861 yd |
| Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed) Belsize Park Gardens | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 981 yd |
| Ucs Active FROGNAL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, 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 | 89.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 89.1% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 89.1% |
| 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 139.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 18.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 50 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.