Overview of NW3 5RX

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Maresfield Gardens is in London and in Camden district. NW3 5RX 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 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5RX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW3 5TD, NW3 5TE, NW3 6PH, NW3 5TN, NW3 5TP, NW3 5RG, NW3 5JT, NW3 5LT, NW3 5TH.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW3 5RX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.9%51.3%-0.6% 51.0% 0.3%
Male48.1%48.7%0.6% 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 5RX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 45.3% 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)
Single49.1%45.3%-3.8% 37.9% 7.4%
Married: Opposite sex39.7%42.9%3.2% 44.2% -1.3%
Separated4.2%2.5%-1.7% 2.2% 0.3%
Divorced4.2%5.4%1.2% 9.1% -3.7%
Widowed2.8%3.9%1.1% 6.1% -2.2%

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 (90.5%) 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 health55.4%65.4%10.0% 48.4% 17.0%
Good health27.3%25.1%-2.2% 33.6% -8.5%
Fair health13.5%5.7%-7.8% 12.7% -7.0%
Bad health1.9%2.7%0.8% 4.0% -1.3%
Very bad health1.9%1.1%-0.8% 1.2% -0.1%

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 5RX this area, 8.8% 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 67.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.3%8.8%-0.5% 18.2% -9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 2.3%4.4%2.1% 9.6% -5.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.9%3.4%-5.5% 13.4% -10.0%
Apprenticeship0%1.5%1.5% 5.3% -3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.1%10.3%4.2% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar58.9%67.6%8.7% 33.8% 33.8%
Other14.5%3.9%-10.6% 2.8% 1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0.8%2.7%1.9% 1.1% 1.6%
Chinese2.3%2.7%0.4% 0.7% 2.0%
Indian2.7%3.4%0.7% 3.1% 0.3%
Pakistani1.2%0.4%-0.8% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian3.8%6.9%3.1% 1.6% 5.3%
Black African0%2.7%2.7% 2.5% 0.2%
Black Caribbean0.8%0.4%-0.4% 1.0% -0.6%
Mixed White and Asian2.7%0.4%-2.3% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African0%2.7%2.7% 0.4% 2.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.2%1.1%-0.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other3.8%2.7%-1.1% 0.8% 1.9%
White78.8%66.7%-12.1% 81.4% -14.7%
Arab0.4%2.7%2.3% 0.6% 2.1%
Other1.5%4.6%3.1% 1.6% 3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.5% 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 Kingdom54.2%45.5%-8.7% 83.2% -37.7%
European Union16.2%18.6%2.4% 6.1% 12.5%
Rest of Europe3.1%4.2%1.1% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa2.3%4.2%1.9% 2.7% 1.5%
Middle East and Asia14.2%20.1%5.9% 5.6% 14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.7%6.4%-1.3% 1.3% 5.1%
Oceania2.3%1.1%-1.2% 0.3% 0.8%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK51.5%45.6%-5.9% 83.2% -37.6%
10+ Years9.2%24.7%15.5% 9.8% 14.9%
5-10 Years11.9%5.7%-6.2% 2.9% 2.8%
2-5 Years5%11.4%6.4% 2.2% 9.2%
Less than 2 years22.3%12.5%-9.8% 1.9% 10.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.6% 76.7% -15.1%
France4.2% 0.3% 3.9%
Germany1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Spain2.3% 0.4% 1.9%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Romania3% 0.9% 2.1%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe2.7% 0.2% 2.5%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Middle East4.2% 0.1% 4.1%
Eastern Asia3% 0.3% 2.7%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean4.6% 0.3% 4.3%
Central and South America0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
No passport held1.9% 13.5% -11.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion33.5% 37.2% -3.7%
Christian24% 46.2% -22.2%
Buddhist0.8% 0.5% 0.3%
Hindu2.7% 1.7% 1.0%
Jewish20.2% 0.5% 19.7%
Muslim10.3% 6.5% 3.8%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Maresfield Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maresfield Gardens was 94.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 27.5% lower than the Belsize average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Maresfield Gardens has the 38th highest crime rate of 76 local areas in Belsize and the 184th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 17.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 89.2%.



🔎 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 5RX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Maresfield Gardens are based on 292 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 Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5RX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 5RX

Average Price
£4,675,001
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£9,013,879
Flats/Maisonettes
£2,815,482
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Maresfield Gardens

Average Price
£1,852,805
Semi-Detached
£6,102,456
Terraced
£3,497,532
Detached
£8,547,643
Flats/Maisonettes
£1,339,597
Other
£887,422

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Maresfield GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat B 52 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£3,100,0002022-12-13 £2,793,100
50 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£9,080,0002022-08-05 £8,568,965
48 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£3,625,0002018-09-14 £3,985,802
54 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£7,035,0002008-02-14 £13,676,739
50 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London
Detached, an established residential building
£6,300,0002007-01-31 £14,463,814
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 5RX

Employment

NW3 5RX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW3 5RX 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 Employee73
Self-Employed29
Student (economically inactive)26
Retired20
Looking after home or family18
Part-Time Employee15
Unemployed8
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Other5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities29
Professional, scientific and technical activities20
Information and communication12
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles12
Education11
Accommodation and food service activities8
Administrative and support service activities6
Human health and social work activities6
Other4
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Construction3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2
Manufacturing1

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 2,652 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,201 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 3,278 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 3,293 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
College Green School and Services
161 College Road , NW10 3PH
4out of 4 4,062 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 4 364 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3
Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ
3out of 4 606 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 4 640 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
New End Primary School
Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU
3out of 4 848 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosary Catholic Primary School
238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE
3out of 4 927 yd Voluntary aided 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 1,268 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,619 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 2,086 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 2,195 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
Oxford Road , NW6 5SN
4out of 4 2,283 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,616 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,770 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 4,533 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 5,411 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 3,694 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 5,241 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary's School, Hampstead
47 Fitzjohn's Avenue , London NW3 6PG
- not rated 210 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
Southbank International School Hampstead
16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH
- not rated 218 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Devonshire House Preparatory School
Devonshire House Prep School , 2 NW3 6AE
- not rated 307 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Gloucester House, The Tavistock Children's Day Unit
33 Daleham Gardens , NW3 5BU
- not rated 327 yd Other independent special school No Mixed More About School
University College School
Frognal , Hampstead NW3 6XH
- not rated 335 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
WING STATION14 Frognal Parade, 158 Finchley Road339 yd
PADOCA BAKERY UK9 Frognal Parade, Finchley Road341 yd
TONYS' CREPE4 Frognal Parade, Finchley Road346 yd
COFFEE G142 Finchley Road375 yd
Stag City291 Finchley Road379 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Star104 Finchley Road570 yd
King William IVPublic House And Premises, 77 Hampstead High Street599 yd
The Flask Public House14 Flask Walk725 yd
Backstage BarThe Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue797 yd
The George250 Haverstock Hill800 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
3 LOWEN LTD4 Frognal291 yd
Domino's Pizza166 Finchley Road326 yd
TASTY AFRICAN FOOD11 Frognal Parade, Finchley Road338 yd
Ready Burger14-15 Frognal Parade, Finchley Road339 yd
TEA +285 Finchley Road380 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
J Sainsburys PlcUnit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road444 yd
ALDI STORES LTD255 Finchley Road444 yd
Waitrose and Partners199 Finchley Road524 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd177 Finchley Road614 yd
Tesco Express23-27 Heath Street678 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage)
O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool449 yd
Ucs Active
FROGNAL
health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts454 yd
North Bridge House Senior School
ROSSLYN HILL
514 yd
South Hampstead High School
1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS
health and fitness suite533 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club
ALVANLEY GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts775 yd
Barrecore Hampstead
POND STREET
801 yd
The Armoury (Hampstead)
Pond Street
health and fitness suite897 yd
Trevor Roberts School
ETON AVENUE
artificial grass pitch919 yd
Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club
ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET
health and fitness suite, swimming pool961 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club
190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL
tennis courts1,013 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 speed77.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed114.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed18.2 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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