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Upper Park Road is in London and in Camden district. NW3 2UW is located in the Gospel Oak electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.

StreetScan combines information about Upper Park Road, London, NW3 2UW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW3 2UY, NW3 2XS, NW3 2UU, NW3 2UL, NW3 2UN, NW3 2AS, NW3 2YA, NW3 2XR, NW3 2UT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW3 2UW, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51%53.9%2.9% 51.0% 2.9%
Male49%46.1%-2.9% 49.0% -2.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single42.5%39.8%-2.7% 37.9% 1.9%
Married: Opposite sex42.5%43.6%1.1% 44.2% -0.6%
Married: Same sex1.4%1.7%0.3% 0.3% 1.4%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.1%1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Separated0.9%2.2%1.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced7.5%9.4%1.9% 9.1% 0.3%
Widowed5.2%2.2%-3.0% 6.1% -3.9%

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 (89.1%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health57.3%52.7%-4.6% 48.4% 4.3%
Good health28.5%36.4%7.9% 33.6% 2.8%
Fair health10.7%8.2%-2.5% 12.7% -4.5%
Bad health1.6%2.7%1.1% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health2%0%-2.0% 1.2% -1.2%

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 NW3 2UW this area, 4.3% 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 76.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications5.2%4.3%-0.9% 18.2% -13.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 1.9%3.2%1.3% 9.6% -6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.4%4.9%-4.5% 13.4% -8.5%
Apprenticeship0.9%0.5%-0.4% 5.3% -4.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.1%7.6%0.5% 16.9% -9.3%
Degree or Similar69.3%76.2%6.9% 33.8% 42.4%
Other6.1%3.2%-2.9% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.3% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0.4%0%-0.4% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese0.4%0.9%0.5% 0.7% 0.2%
Indian2.4%4.1%1.7% 3.1% 1.0%
Other Asian2.4%2.7%0.3% 1.6% 1.1%
Black African0%0.9%0.9% 2.5% -1.6%
Black Caribbean0.4%1.8%1.4% 1.0% 0.8%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%4.1%2.5% 0.8% 3.3%
Mixed White and African0%0.9%0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.6%2.7%1.1% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other2%0.5%-1.5% 0.8% -0.3%
White84.6%77.3%-7.3% 81.4% -4.1%
Arab0.4%0.9%0.5% 0.6% 0.3%
Other2.8%3.2%0.4% 1.6% 1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom60.9%53.5%-7.4% 83.2% -29.7%
European Union17.4%21.2%3.8% 6.1% 15.1%
Rest of Europe2.4%3.7%1.3% 0.8% 2.9%
Africa4.3%4.6%0.3% 2.7% 1.9%
Middle East and Asia6.3%6.5%0.2% 5.6% 0.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.3%10.1%3.8% 1.3% 8.8%
Oceania2.4%0.5%-1.9% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.7%52.5%-7.2% 83.2% -30.7%
10+ Years5.9%24.9%19.0% 9.8% 15.1%
5-10 Years4.3%6.8%2.5% 2.9% 3.9%
2-5 Years9.1%7.7%-1.4% 2.2% 5.5%
Less than 2 years20.9%8.1%-12.8% 1.9% 6.2%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom68.3% 76.7% -8.4%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
France8.3% 0.3% 8.0%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1.4% 0.4% 1.0%
Other EU countries7.3% 1.5% 5.8%
Other Europe0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Middle East0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Eastern Asia1.4% 0.3% 1.1%
Southern Asia0.5% 1.2% -0.7%
South-East Asia0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
North America and the Caribbean4.1% 0.3% 3.8%
Oceania1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
No passport held0.9% 13.5% -12.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.2% 37.2% 3.0%
Christian34.7% 46.2% -11.5%
Buddhist0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Hindu3.7% 1.7% 2.0%
Jewish10.5% 0.5% 10.0%
Muslim2.3% 6.5% -4.2%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Upper Park Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Upper Park Road was 219.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 47.6% higher than the Gospel Oak average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Upper Park Road has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak and the 193rd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -8.1%.



🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW3 2UW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Upper Park Road are based on 264 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 Upper Park Road, London, NW3 2UW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 2UW

Average Price
£640,602
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£640,602
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Upper Park Road

Average Price
£998,232
Semi-Detached
£2,636,878
Terraced
£1,753,948
Detached
£3,660,515
Flats/Maisonettes
£785,167
Other
£505,673

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Upper Park Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Lancaster Lodge, 27 Upper Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£560,0002023-10-24 £515,200
Flat 4 Lancaster Lodge, 27 Upper Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£515,0002021-06-28 £483,723
Flat 4 Lancaster Lodge, 27 Upper Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£495,0002011-07-12 £690,537
Flat 9 Lancaster Lodge, 27 Upper Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£525,0002011-04-21 £724,500
Flat 4 Lancaster Lodge, 27 Upper Park Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£395,0002010-06-29 £611,943
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 2UW

Employment

NW3 2UW area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 23% 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 2UW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 Employee78
Self-Employed41
Retired23
Other10
Part-Time Employee9
Student (economically inactive)9
Long-Term Sick or disabled5
Looking after home or family3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Unemployed1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Financial and insurance activities20
Education15
Information and communication14
Human health and social work activities13
Other12
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles3
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 1,012 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 2,984 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 3,167 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 3,493 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,576 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
Southampton Road , NW5 4JS
- not rated 258 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Fleet Primary School
Fleet Road , NW3 2QT
3out of 4 306 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosary Catholic Primary School
238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE
3out of 4 490 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Carlton Primary School
Grafton Road , NW5 4AX
- not rated 827 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Gospel Oak Primary School
Mansfield Road , NW3 2JB
4out of 4 845 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 915 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Ellis School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RN
- not rated 1,204 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RL
4out of 4 1,246 yd Community school No Girls More About School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RP
- not rated 1,401 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The UCL Academy
Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ
3out of 4 1,409 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 2,649 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 3,208 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,731 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,290 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 4,294 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,643 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 3,860 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heath School
Agincourt Road , NW3 2NY
3out of 4 363 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Village School
2 Parkhill Road , Belsize Park NW3 2YN
- not rated 406 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Royal Free Hospital Children's School
Floor 6 - 6 West B , Pond Street NW3 2QG
4out of 4 461 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
La Petite Ecole Bilingue
22 Vicar's Road , NW5 4NL
- not rated 605 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Fine Arts College
Centre Studios , 41-43 Englands Lane NW3 4YD
- not rated 630 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chez Nous Cafe157 Haverstock Hill300 yd
Pizza Express Ltd194A Haverstock Hill301 yd
Euphorium Bakery Company Ltd211 Haverstock Hill312 yd
Gail's167 Haverstock Hill315 yd
Gourmet Burger Kitchen200 Haverstock Hill320 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Globe Lawn Tennis Club Bar190a Haverstock Hill273 yd
The Stag67 Fleet Road321 yd
The Gipsy Queen166 Malden Road442 yd
SIR RICHARD STEELE PUB97 Haverstock Hill503 yd
CATERING SIR RICHARD STEELE97 Haverstock Hill503 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Pret a MangerGround Floor & Basement, 192 Haverstock Hill295 yd
Maido (inside Budgens)199-205 Haverstock Hill386 yd
DIDI'S JUICE BAR199 Haverstock Hill393 yd
Rose Indian Takeaway139 Malden Road458 yd
BURGERING LTD160A, Malden Road464 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kavanagh's Belsize Park199-205 Haverstock Hill393 yd
Marks And Spencer Food To GoRoyal Free Hospital, Pond Street463 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply food10 Pond Street516 yd
Tesco Express44-46 England's Lane621 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Globe Lawn Tennis Club
190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL
tennis courts249 yd
Fountain Mews
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch264 yd
Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club
ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool460 yd
The Armoury (Hampstead)
Pond Street
health and fitness suite608 yd
Queens Crescent Gym
ASHDOWN CRESCENT
health and fitness suite642 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed)
Belsize Park Gardens
health and fitness suite, swimming pool656 yd
Barrecore Hampstead
POND STREET
658 yd
Kajima Community At Haverstock School
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite906 yd
Parliament Hill Lido
GORDON HOUSE ROAD
swimming pool980 yd
The Fitness Mosaic
81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD
health and fitness suite1,077 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed76.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed68.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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