Overview of NW3 4EX

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Lancaster Grove is in London and in Camden district. NW3 4EX is located in the Belsize 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 Lancaster Grove, London, NW3 4EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW3 4HT, NW3 4NX, NW3 4NY, NW3 4EY, NW3 4HU, NW3 4PA, NW3 4EU, NW3 4HA, NW3 4NT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW3 4EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female45.3%50.7%5.4% 51.0% -0.3%
Male54.7%49.3%-5.4% 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 NW3 4EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single48.4%44.8%-3.6% 37.9% 6.9%
Married: Opposite sex38%35.5%-2.5% 44.2% -8.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.6%1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%2.2%2.2% 0.1% 2.1%
Separated5.4%2.2%-3.2% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced6.5%10.4%3.9% 9.1% 1.3%
Widowed1.6%3.3%1.7% 6.1% -2.8%

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 (86.2%) 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 health60.1%61.8%1.7% 48.4% 13.4%
Good health27.8%24.4%-3.4% 33.6% -9.2%
Fair health7.2%8.9%1.7% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health4.9%3.1%-1.8% 4.0% -0.9%
Very bad health0%1.8%1.8% 1.2% 0.6%

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 4EX this area, 7.7% 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 72.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications6%7.7%1.7% 18.2% -10.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.2%3.3%1.1% 9.6% -6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.7%3.8%1.1% 13.4% -9.6%
Apprenticeship1.6%0%-1.6% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.2%8.7%-0.5% 16.9% -8.2%
Degree or Similar72.8%72.7%-0.1% 33.8% 38.9%
Other5.4%3.8%-1.6% 2.8% 1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%0.5%0.5% 1.1% -0.6%
Chinese4.5%1.8%-2.7% 0.7% 1.1%
Indian2.2%3.2%1.0% 3.1% 0.1%
Pakistani0%0.5%0.5% 2.7% -2.2%
Other Asian3.1%3.2%0.1% 1.6% 1.6%
Black African0%1.8%1.8% 2.5% -0.7%
Black Caribbean1.3%0.5%-0.8% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.4%0%-0.4% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%3.2%1.0% 0.8% 2.4%
Mixed White and African0%0.5%0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.8%0.9% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other4.5%1.8%-2.7% 0.8% 1.0%
White77.6%74.8%-2.8% 81.4% -6.6%
Arab0.9%0.9%0.0% 0.6% 0.3%
Other2.2%5.9%3.7% 1.6% 4.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom52.5%46.9%-5.6% 83.2% -36.3%
European Union16.6%21%4.4% 6.1% 14.9%
Rest of Europe2.7%4.5%1.8% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa2.7%6.7%4.0% 2.7% 4.0%
Middle East and Asia15.7%10.7%-5.0% 5.6% 5.1%
The Americas and the Caribbean5.8%8.5%2.7% 1.3% 7.2%
Oceania4%1.8%-2.2% 0.3% 1.5%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.1% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK50.7%46.7%-4.0% 83.2% -36.5%
10+ Years10.3%31.1%20.8% 9.8% 21.3%
5-10 Years9.4%9.8%0.4% 2.9% 6.9%
2-5 Years8.5%8.4%-0.1% 2.2% 6.2%
Less than 2 years21.1%4%-17.1% 1.9% 2.1%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom59.9% 76.7% -16.8%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France11% 0.3% 10.7%
Germany1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.9% 0.4% 0.5%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.3% 1.3% 0.0%
Other EU countries6.6% 1.5% 5.1%
Other Europe1.8% 0.2% 1.6%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Middle East0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean4.4% 0.3% 4.1%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Oceania0.9% 0.1% 0.8%
No passport held3.5% 13.5% -10.0%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion40.6% 37.2% 3.4%
Christian26.8% 46.2% -19.4%
Buddhist2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Hindu1.8% 1.7% 0.1%
Jewish12.5% 0.5% 12.0%
Muslim6.3% 6.5% -0.2%
Not answered9.8% 6.0% 3.8%

Safety

Is Lancaster Grove Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lancaster Grove was 92.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.0% lower than the Belsize average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Lancaster Grove has the 38th lowest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize and the 179th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.0%.



🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£88,600
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW3 4EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Lancaster Grove are based on 198 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 Lancaster Grove, London, NW3 4EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 4EX

Average Price
£1,186,768
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,215,663
Other
£912,267

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lancaster Grove

Average Price
£1,231,432
Semi-Detached
£6,327,051
Terraced
£3,007,546
Detached
£9,894,421
Flats/Maisonettes
£975,785
Other
£1,820,415

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lancaster GroveStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Garden Flat 29 Lancaster Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£2,459,0002024-11-08 £2,242,469
Flat B 31 Lancaster Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,162,0002024-10-14 £1,068,329
Flat E 25 Lancaster Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£650,0002020-12-04 £642,865
Flat D 25 Lancaster Grove, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£975,0002019-11-29 £904,712
Flat C 25 Lancaster Grove, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,100,0002019-11-18 £1,020,700
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 4EX

Employment

NW3 4EX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee83
Self-Employed27
Retired21
Looking after home or family10
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed7
Student (economically inactive)7
Other6
Part-Time Employee6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities30
Professional, scientific and technical activities28
Information and communication17
Other10
Education9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Human health and social work activities8
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Construction3
Accommodation and food service activities3

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 2,630 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,651 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,154 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 3,233 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 4,042 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3
Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ
3out of 4 490 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rosary Catholic Primary School
238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE
3out of 4 739 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Fitzjohn's Primary School
86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP
3out of 4 873 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Elsworthy Road , Primrose Hill NW3 3DS
3out of 4 895 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
George Eliot Primary School
Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH
2out of 4 1,040 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The UCL Academy
Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ
3out of 4 628 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,152 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 1,398 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB
4out of 4 2,073 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
William Ellis School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RN
3out of 4 2,119 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,020 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,089 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 4,520 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,653 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 4,895 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 6RU
4out of 4 3,098 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,658 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Hall School
23 Crossfield Road , Hampstead NW3 4NU
- not rated 167 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Hereward House School
14 Strathray Gardens , NW3 4NY
- not rated 236 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Trevor-Roberts School
55-57 Eton Avenue , NW3 3ET
- not rated 307 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Central School of Speech and Drama
64 Eton Avenue , Swiss Cottage NW3 3HY
- not rated 359 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Hampstead High School
3 Maresfield Gardens , London NW3 5SS
- not rated 440 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Belsize Square Synagogue51 Belsize Square141 yd
Aperivino12 Belsize Terrace353 yd
Charro de Rio12 Belsize Terrace353 yd
Oliver's Village Cafe Ltd92 Belsize Lane355 yd
Xinxin68 Belsize Lane379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Backstage BarThe Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue400 yd
Hampstead Theatre1 Eton Avenue528 yd
The Washington50 England's Lane533 yd
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage98 Finchley Road554 yd
North Star104 Finchley Road623 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Teta's72 Belsize Lane373 yd
PopinaEton Avenue Street Market, Eton Avenue451 yd
The Coffee ShotEton Avenue Street Market, Eton Avenue451 yd
KFC149 Finchley Road514 yd
Subway141 Finchley Road515 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
TescoNorthways Parade, Finchley Road457 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food151 Finchley Road523 yd
Tesco Express44-46 England's Lane555 yd
Kavanagh's Belsize Park199-205 Haverstock Hill614 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd177 Finchley Road681 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Trevor Roberts School
ETON AVENUE
artificial grass pitch242 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed)
Belsize Park Gardens
health and fitness suite, swimming pool396 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park)
KING HENRYS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool492 yd
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre
ADELAIDE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool519 yd
South Hampstead High School
1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS
health and fitness suite556 yd
Ucl Academy
ADELAIDE ROAD
572 yd
Swiss Cottage School
AVENUE ROAD
659 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club
190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL
tennis courts703 yd
Fountain Mews
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch828 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage)
O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool896 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 speed90 Mbit/s
Average download speed172.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed21.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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