Primrose Gardens, London, NW3 4UL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW3 4UL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.5%	50.3%	-3.2%	51.0%	-0.7%
Male	46.5%	49.7%	3.2%	49.0%	0.7%

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 4UL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.9% 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	56.8%	52.9%	-3.9%	37.9%	15.0%
Married: Opposite sex	29.5%	34.9%	5.4%	44.2%	-9.3%
Married: Same sex	2.1%	1.2%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.9%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	1.6%	0.6%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.6%
Divorced	7.9%	7.6%	-0.3%	9.1%	-1.5%
Widowed	2.1%	1.7%	-0.4%	6.1%	-4.4%

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 (95.9%) 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	68%	72.4%	4.4%	48.4%	24.0%
Good health	22.8%	23.5%	0.7%	33.6%	-10.1%
Fair health	6.1%	2%	-4.1%	12.7%	-10.7%
Bad health	2.6%	1%	-1.6%	4.0%	-3.0%
Very bad health	0.4%	1%	0.6%	1.2%	-0.2%

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 4UL this area, 1.7% 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 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.7%	1.7%	-2.0%	18.2%	-16.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	9.6%	-9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.2%	3.5%	-0.7%	13.4%	-9.9%
Apprenticeship	0%	1.2%	1.2%	5.3%	-4.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.9%	10.5%	1.6%	16.9%	-6.4%
Degree or Similar	73.7%	81.4%	7.7%	33.8%	47.6%
Other	7.9%	1.7%	-6.2%	2.8%	-1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 74.4% 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)
Chinese	0%	1.5%	1.5%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	1.3%	2.5%	1.2%	3.1%	-0.6%
Pakistani	0.4%	2%	1.6%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	3.9%	3%	-0.9%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	0.9%	0.5%	-0.4%	2.5%	-2.0%
Other Black	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	6.5%	5.2%	0.8%	5.7%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.4%	0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.4%	1%	0.6%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	2.2%	2%	-0.2%	0.8%	1.2%
White	88.2%	74.4%	-13.8%	81.4%	-7.0%
Other	0.9%	6%	5.1%	1.6%	4.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	56.1%	45.1%	-11.0%	83.2%	-38.1%
European Union	12.7%	22.1%	9.4%	6.1%	16.0%
Rest of Europe	3.5%	5.1%	1.6%	0.8%	4.3%
Africa	3.9%	2.6%	-1.3%	2.7%	-0.1%
Middle East and Asia	6.6%	8.2%	1.6%	5.6%	2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	12.3%	13.8%	1.5%	1.3%	12.5%
Oceania	4.8%	3.1%	-1.7%	0.3%	2.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 27.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.1%	45.6%	-10.5%	83.2%	-37.6%
10+ Years	8.8%	27.5%	18.7%	9.8%	17.7%
5-10 Years	7.9%	13%	5.1%	2.9%	10.1%
2-5 Years	11%	9.8%	-1.2%	2.2%	7.6%
Less than 2 years	16.2%	4.1%	-12.1%	1.9%	2.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.4%	76.7%	-14.3%
Ireland	3.6%	0.6%	3.0%
France	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
Germany	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Portugal	0.5%	0.5%	0.0%
Spain	1.5%	0.4%	1.1%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Other EU countries	3.6%	1.5%	2.1%
Other Europe	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Middle East	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
Southern Asia	1%	1.2%	-0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	5.1%	0.3%	4.8%
Central and South America	2.5%	0.2%	2.3%
Oceania	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
No passport held	1.5%	13.5%	-12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	41.8%	37.2%	4.6%
Christian	34%	46.2%	-12.2%
Buddhist	1.5%	0.5%	1.0%
Jewish	9.8%	0.5%	9.3%
Muslim	4.6%	6.5%	-1.9%
Not answered	8.2%	6.0%	2.2%

Safety

Is Primrose Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Primrose Gardens was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Belsize average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.1%.

🔎 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. 93% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£64,100

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW3 4UL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Primrose Gardens are based on 256 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 Primrose Gardens, London, NW3 4UL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 4UL

Average Price
£1,385,962

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£3,296,411

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,044,811

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Primrose Gardens

Average Price
£1,012,140

Semi-Detached
£3,326,853

Terraced
£2,589,168

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£814,920

Other
£1,222,199

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Primrose GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Garden Flat 49 Primrose Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£735,000	2024-04-11	£710,553
37 Primrose Gardens, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,450,000	2024-02-07	£2,361,415
Basement And Ground Floor Flat 31 Primrose Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,250,000	2023-12-19	£1,156,314
Flat 1 39 Primrose Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,350,000	2023-08-31	£2,153,967
47A Primrose Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,050,000	2022-12-02	£1,847,050

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 4UL

Employment

NW3 4UL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW3 4UL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	93
Student (economically inactive)	21
Self-Employed	17
Retired	15
Part-Time Employee	12
Looking after home or family	4
Other	3
Unemployed	3
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	2
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Financial and insurance activities	26
Education	19
Information and communication	15
Human health and social work activities	10
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	8
Other	6
Construction	6
Accommodation and food service activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Real estate activities	3
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Mining and quarrying	1
Manufacturing	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Administrative and support service activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,771 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,071 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	3,583 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	3,658 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	3,660 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	525 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Southampton Road , NW5 4JS	3out of 4	758 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Elsworthy Road , Primrose Hill NW3 3DS	3out of 4	774 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fleet Primary School Fleet Road , NW3 2QT	3out of 4	782 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ	3out of 4	964 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	906 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	992 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	1,483 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN	3out of 4	1,710 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL	3out of 4	1,756 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	2,697 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,292 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	4,345 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	4,647 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	4,948 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	3,239 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,201 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fine Arts College Centre Studios , 41-43 Englands Lane NW3 4YD	- not rated	358 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Sarum Hall School 15 Eton Avenue , NW3 3EL	- not rated	363 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Arts Xchange City Road , EC1V 1JX	3out of 4	394 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Hereward House School 14 Strathray Gardens , NW3 4NY	- not rated	478 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The Hall School 23 Crossfield Road , Hampstead NW3 4NU	- not rated	507 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sable d'Or	30 England's Lane	184 yd
Englands Lane Cafe	2 & 2a England's Lane	216 yd
Chamomile Cafe	45 England's Lane	240 yd
Starbucks Coffee	57 England's Lane	252 yd
Chez Nous Cafe	157 Haverstock Hill	293 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Washington	50 England's Lane	204 yd
Hampstead Theatre	1 Eton Avenue	258 yd
SIR RICHARD STEELE PUB	97 Haverstock Hill	382 yd
CATERING SIR RICHARD STEELE	97 Haverstock Hill	382 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club Bar	190a Haverstock Hill	384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Maido (inside Budgens)	199-205 Haverstock Hill	233 yd
LIBBYS	41 England's Lane	235 yd
Empanada Circle	45 England's Lane	240 yd
Popina	Eton Avenue Street Market, Eton Avenue	271 yd
The Coffee Shot	Eton Avenue Street Market, Eton Avenue	271 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	44-46 England's Lane	209 yd
Kavanagh's Belsize Park	199-205 Haverstock Hill	428 yd
Marks And Spencer Food To Go	Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street	725 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply food	10 Pond Street	807 yd
Tesco	Northways Parade, Finchley Road	929 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed) Belsize Park Gardens	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	174 yd
Fountain Mews Haverstock Hill	artificial grass pitch	357 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club 190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL	tennis courts	408 yd
Trevor Roberts School ETON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	629 yd
Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	721 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park) KING HENRYS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	788 yd
Barrecore Hampstead POND STREET		834 yd
The Armoury (Hampstead) Pond Street	health and fitness suite	840 yd
Kajima Community At Haverstock School Haverstock Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	861 yd
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre ADELAIDE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	898 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	156.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW3 4UL