Overview of NW3 5AP

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Princess Mews is in London and in Camden district. NW3 5AP 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 Princess Mews, London, NW3 5AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW3 5AR, NW3 5AL, NW3 5QU, NW3 5QX, NW3 5AT, NW3 5AS, NW3 5BJ, NW3 5AJ, NW3 5BL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW3 5AP has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.8%49.4%-0.4% 51.0% -1.6%
Male50.2%50.6%0.4% 49.0% 1.6%

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 5AP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 46.1% 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)
Single51%46.1%-4.9% 37.9% 8.2%
Married: Opposite sex33.9%44.2%10.3% 44.2% 0.0%
Married: Same sex2.8%0.5%-2.3% 0.3% 0.2%
Separated3.2%1.9%-1.3% 2.2% -0.3%
Divorced7.6%4.4%-3.2% 9.1% -4.7%
Widowed1.6%2.9%1.3% 6.1% -3.2%

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 (96.9%) 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 health60.3%70.4%10.1% 48.4% 22.0%
Good health32.9%26.5%-6.4% 33.6% -7.1%
Fair health5.1%3.2%-1.9% 12.7% -9.5%
Bad health1%0%-1.0% 4.0% -4.0%
Very bad health0.7%0%-0.7% 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 5AP this area, 3.4% 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 84%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications4.4%3.4%-1.0% 18.2% -14.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2%0%-2.0% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.6%2.4%-3.2% 13.4% -11.0%
Apprenticeship1.2%1.9%0.7% 5.3% -3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels7.2%8.3%1.1% 16.9% -8.6%
Degree or Similar70.5%84%13.5% 33.8% 50.2%
Other9.2%0%-9.2% 2.8% -2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 77.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi1.7%0%-1.7% 1.1% -1.1%
Chinese3.1%0.8%-2.3% 0.7% 0.1%
Indian3.4%3.1%-0.3% 3.1% 0.0%
Pakistani0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian6.1%2.8%-3.3% 1.6% 1.2%
Black African0%0.8%0.8% 2.5% -1.7%
Black Caribbean0.3%0%-0.3% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%1.6%0.6% 0.8% 0.8%
Mixed White and African0.3%2.4%2.1% 0.4% 2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other1.7%2.8%1.1% 0.8% 2.0%
White79.7%77.2%-2.5% 81.4% -4.2%
Roma0%0.4%0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Arab0.7%0.4%-0.3% 0.6% -0.2%
Other0.3%7.5%7.2% 1.6% 5.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.1% 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 Kingdom48.1%47.1%-1.0% 83.2% -36.1%
European Union16.6%16.9%0.3% 6.1% 10.8%
Rest of Europe2.4%5.1%2.7% 0.8% 4.3%
Africa3.4%4.3%0.9% 2.7% 1.6%
Middle East and Asia12.5%10.6%-1.9% 5.6% 5.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean10.5%12.5%2.0% 1.3% 11.2%
Oceania6.1%3.5%-2.6% 0.3% 3.2%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.1% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 22.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK47.5%47.1%-0.4% 83.2% -36.1%
10+ Years11.5%22.7%11.2% 9.8% 12.9%
5-10 Years11.9%7.8%-4.1% 2.9% 4.9%
2-5 Years8.8%9%0.2% 2.2% 6.8%
Less than 2 years20.3%13.3%-7.0% 1.9% 11.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom64.5% 76.7% -12.2%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
France0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Germany2.4% 0.2% 2.2%
Italy3.6% 0.6% 3.0%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland1.2% 1.3% -0.1%
Other EU countries6.4% 1.5% 4.9%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe3.6% 0.2% 3.4%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Middle East1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Eastern Asia1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
Southern Asia0.8% 1.2% -0.4%
South-East Asia2% 0.2% 1.8%
North America and the Caribbean4.4% 0.3% 4.1%
Central and South America2.8% 0.2% 2.6%
Oceania2.8% 0.1% 2.7%
No passport held0.4% 13.5% -13.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion35.6% 37.2% -1.6%
Christian32.4% 46.2% -13.8%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu1.6% 1.7% -0.1%
Jewish11.9% 0.5% 11.4%
Muslim4% 6.5% -2.5%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered13% 6.0% 7.0%

Safety

Is Princess Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princess Mews was 200.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 54.8% higher than the Belsize average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Princess Mews has the 17th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize and the 213th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.5%.



🔎 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. 99% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£83,500
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW3 5AP, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Princess Mews are based on 18 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 Princess Mews, London, NW3 5AP

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 5AP

Average Price
£1,376,938
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,376,938
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Princess Mews

Average Price
£1,340,145
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,340,145
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Princess MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
6 Princess Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,225,0002024-09-16 £1,120,515
12 Princess Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,350,0002022-08-02 £1,245,846
3 Princess Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,300,0002018-08-01 £1,353,683
4 Princess Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,200,0002015-09-24 £1,234,399
12B Princess Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,200,0002015-07-24 £1,297,335
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 5AP

Employment

NW3 5AP 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.

NW3 5AP 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW3 5AP 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 Employee92
Self-Employed41
Retired18
Student (economically inactive)13
Part-Time Employee12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)9
Looking after home or family8
Other7
Unemployed7
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Financial and insurance activities33
Information and communication26
Other20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Human health and social work activities16
Education13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing8
Accommodation and food service activities7
Administrative and support service activities5
Construction4
Real estate activities3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Transport and storage1

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 2,805 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 3,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,345 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 3,431 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 4,314 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fitzjohn's Primary School
86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP
3out of 4 452 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosary Catholic Primary School
238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE
3out of 4 557 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3
Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ
3out of 4 582 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 4 901 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
New End Primary School
Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU
3out of 4 1,000 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 1,028 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,501 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 1,646 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Ellis School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RN
3out of 4 1,987 yd Voluntary aided school No Boys More About School
Parliament Hill School
Highgate Road , NW5 1RL
3out of 4 2,063 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 3,342 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,476 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 4,702 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 4,988 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 5,264 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 3,504 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 4,811 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit
33 Daleham Gardens , NW3 5BU
- not rated 133 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
St Mary's School, Hampstead
47 Fitzjohn's Avenue , London NW3 6PG
- not rated 231 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
St Christopher's School
32 Belsize Lane , NW3 5AE
- not rated 279 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Lyndhurst House Preparatory School
24 Lyndhurst Gardens , Hampstead NW3 5NW
- not rated 313 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Maria Montessori School
26 Lyndhurst Gardens , NW3 5NW
- not rated 313 yd Other independent school Yes 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
Taherah58 Belsize Lane18 yd
Retsina48-50 Belsize Lane20 yd
Hazara Restaurant44-46 Belsize Lane30 yd
CINDER RESTAURANT66 Belsize Lane53 yd
Roni’s Bakery37 Belsize Lane58 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The George250 Haverstock Hill496 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club Bar190a Haverstock Hill583 yd
The Roebuck15 Pond Street614 yd
North Star104 Finchley Road648 yd
Backstage BarThe Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Teta's72 Belsize Lane70 yd
DIDI'S JUICE BAR199 Haverstock Hill468 yd
Pret a MangerGround Floor & Basement, 192 Haverstock Hill562 yd
BOBA BAR10-12 New College Parade, Finchley Road636 yd
PIZZA PARADISO13 New College Parade, Finchley Road639 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kavanagh's Belsize Park199-205 Haverstock Hill468 yd
TescoNorthways Parade, Finchley Road658 yd
Marks And Spencer Food To GoRoyal Free Hospital, Pond Street663 yd
Waitrose and Partners199 Finchley Road709 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd177 Finchley Road713 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Hampstead High School
1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS
health and fitness suite576 yd
Barrecore Hampstead
POND STREET
583 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club
190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL
tennis courts609 yd
Trevor Roberts School
ETON AVENUE
artificial grass pitch639 yd
North Bridge House Senior School
ROSSLYN HILL
646 yd
Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club
ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool661 yd
The Armoury (Hampstead)
Pond Street
health and fitness suite661 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed)
Belsize Park Gardens
health and fitness suite, swimming pool686 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage)
O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool756 yd
Ucs Active
FROGNAL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts856 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 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 92.9%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 92.9%

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 speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed192.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed22.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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