Adelaide Road is in London and in Camden district. NW3 5ED is located in the Primrose Hill 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 Adelaide Road, London, NW3 5ED and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW3 5ED, NW3 5EE, NW3 5EL, NW8 6NG, NW8 6NH, NW8 6NN, NW6 4TL, NW6 4RT, NW6 4RS.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW3 5ED is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 55.7% | 51.8% | -3.9% | 51.0% | 0.8% |
| Male | 44.3% | 48.2% | 3.9% | 49.0% | -0.8% |
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 5ED, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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 | 73% | 58% | -15.0% | 37.9% | 20.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 19.4% | 29.5% | 10.1% | 44.2% | -14.7% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 1.9% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Divorced | 2.7% | 3.9% | 1.2% | 9.1% | -5.2% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 5.3% | 1.7% | 6.1% | -0.8% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 60% | 53.8% | -6.2% | 48.4% | 5.4% |
| Good health | 28.7% | 27.5% | -1.2% | 33.6% | -6.1% |
| Fair health | 8.7% | 15% | 6.3% | 12.7% | 2.3% |
| Bad health | 2.2% | 3.2% | 1.0% | 4.0% | -0.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 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 5ED this area, 8.7% 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 59.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 4.5% | 8.7% | 4.2% | 18.2% | -9.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 1.4% | 6.8% | 5.4% | 9.6% | -2.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 3.6% | 4.4% | 0.8% | 13.4% | -9.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | 5.3% | -2.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.2% | 13.6% | 6.4% | 16.9% | -3.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 65.8% | 59.2% | -6.6% | 33.8% | 25.4% |
| Other | 17.6% | 4.4% | -13.2% | 2.8% | 1.6% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.5% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.1% | -0.7% |
| Chinese | 3.9% | 3.2% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 14.8% | 14.2% | -0.6% | 3.1% | 11.1% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 17% | 10.5% | -6.5% | 1.6% | 8.9% |
| Black African | 3.5% | 6.9% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 4.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.4% | 1.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 2.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| White | 40.4% | 38.5% | -1.9% | 81.4% | -42.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 3.6% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 3.4% |
| Arab | 7.4% | 9.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | 8.7% |
| Other | 3.9% | 5.3% | 1.4% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, just 30.9% 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 | 23% | 30.9% | 7.9% | 83.2% | -52.3% |
| European Union | 14.8% | 20.9% | 6.1% | 6.1% | 14.8% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.9% | 4.4% | 3.5% | 0.8% | 3.6% |
| Africa | 9.1% | 6.8% | -2.3% | 2.7% | 4.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 38.7% | 26.5% | -12.2% | 5.6% | 20.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 9.1% | 8.8% | -0.3% | 1.3% | 7.5% |
| Oceania | 4.3% | 1.6% | -2.7% | 0.3% | 1.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 30.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.9% 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 | 20.9% | 31.2% | 10.3% | 83.2% | -52.0% |
| 10+ Years | 22.2% | 23.9% | 1.7% | 9.8% | 14.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 20.9% | 11.7% | -9.2% | 2.9% | 8.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 10% | 21.5% | 11.5% | 2.2% | 19.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.1% | 11.7% | -14.4% | 1.9% | 9.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 49.6% | 76.7% | -27.1% |
| France | 2.8% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| Germany | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Italy | 8.1% | 0.6% | 7.5% |
| Portugal | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.0% |
| Poland | 3.6% | 1.3% | 2.3% |
| Romania | 1.6% | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other EU countries | 4.8% | 1.5% | 3.3% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 5.2% | 0.3% | 4.9% |
| Southern Asia | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.4% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Central and South America | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| No passport held | 4% | 13.5% | -9.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.8% | 37.2% | -12.4% |
| Christian | 25.6% | 46.2% | -20.6% |
| Buddhist | 3.7% | 0.5% | 3.2% |
| Hindu | 8.1% | 1.7% | 6.4% |
| Jewish | 5.3% | 0.5% | 4.8% |
| Muslim | 17.9% | 6.5% | 11.4% |
| Sikh | 1.2% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Not answered | 13.4% | 6.0% | 7.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Adelaide Road was 236.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 126.2% higher than the Primrose Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Adelaide Road has the 7th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill and the 183rd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 57.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 17.4%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 44 Regency Lodge Adelaide Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £440,000 | 2023-08-04 | £403,296 |
| Flat 72 Regency Lodge Adelaide Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £730,000 | 2022-12-14 | £657,730 |
| Flat 49 Regency Lodge Adelaide Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £560,000 | 2022-08-26 | £500,556 |
| Flat 64 Regency Lodge Adelaide Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £775,000 | 2022-02-25 | £690,678 |
| Flat 46 Regency Lodge Adelaide Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2020-10-09 | £420,591 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW3 5ED area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 23 |
| Retired | 17 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 13 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Other | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 33 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 18 |
| Information and communication | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Education | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 1 |
| Construction | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,053 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 2,236 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,566 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 | 2,641 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 3,528 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 442 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH | 2out of 4 | 467 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robinsfield Infant School Ordnance Hill , NW8 6PX | 3out of 4 | 963 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 | 1,003 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP | 3out of 4 | 1,301 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 335 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 1out of 4 | 591 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 1,470 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 1,604 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 1,745 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,584 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,156 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 | 3,931 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,733 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 4,881 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,650 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,974 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 5,036 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central School of Speech and Drama 64 Eton Avenue , Swiss Cottage NW3 3HY | - not rated | 245 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre 80 Avenue Road , NW8 6HX | 4out of 4 | 418 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| South Hampstead High School 3 Maresfield Gardens , London NW3 5SS | - not rated | 434 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP | - not rated | 460 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Trevor-Roberts School 55-57 Eton Avenue , NW3 3ET | - not rated | 484 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newsroom Cafe | Swiss Cottage Library, 88 Avenue Road | 96 yd | |
| Zzang | 115 Finchley Road | 121 yd | |
| Arabesque | 23 Winchester Road | 199 yd | |
| Bradleys | 25 Winchester Road | 202 yd | |
| Siba Cafe (Limited) | Swiss Cottage Community Centre, 19 Winchester Road | 207 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ye Olde Swiss Cottage | 98 Finchley Road | 75 yd | |
| Backstage Bar | The Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue | 262 yd | |
| Green Village Deli | 57 Belsize Road | 419 yd | |
| North Star | 104 Finchley Road | 531 yd | |
| Hampstead Theatre | 1 Eton Avenue | 939 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOPPERS | 115 Finchley Road | 121 yd | |
| Good Earth Express | 115 Finchley Road | 121 yd | |
| SHAKE SHACK | REAR UNIT, 115 Finchley Road | 121 yd | |
| Motu Indian Kitchen - Swiss Cottage | 115 Finchley Road | 121 yd | |
| Pho Trading Ltd | Rear Unit, 115 Finchley Road | 121 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 151 Finchley Road | 258 yd | |
| Tesco | Northways Parade, Finchley Road | 295 yd | |
| Tesco | 47-49 Belsize Road | 333 yd | |
| FAIR SUPERMARKET | 93 Fairfax Road | 414 yd | |
| Iceland Foods Ltd | 177 Finchley Road | 532 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre ADELAIDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 147 yd |
| Ucl Academy ADELAIDE ROAD | 204 yd | |
| Swiss Cottage School AVENUE ROAD | 282 yd | |
| Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park) KING HENRYS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 321 yd |
| Trevor Roberts School ETON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 391 yd |
| South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 531 yd |
| Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 558 yd |
| Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way | 578 yd | |
| Primrose Hill Primrose Hill Road | grass pitches | 853 yd |
| Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 871 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 206 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 900 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 119.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 900 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.