Maresfield Gardens, London, NW3 5SN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW3 5SN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.2% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.9%	52.2%	0.3%	51.0%	1.2%
Male	48.1%	47.8%	-0.3%	49.0%	-1.2%

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 vicinity of NW3 5SN there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.6% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	42.1%	33%	-9.1%	37.9%	-4.9%
Married: Opposite sex	43.9%	53.6%	9.7%	44.2%	9.4%
Married: Same sex	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.0%
Divorced	6.4%	7.8%	1.4%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	4.1%	3.4%	-0.7%	6.1%	-2.7%

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 (93.3%) 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	54.7%	69.3%	14.6%	48.4%	20.9%
Good health	36.8%	24%	-12.8%	33.6%	-9.6%
Fair health	6.6%	4%	-2.6%	12.7%	-8.7%
Bad health	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	4.0%	-1.8%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.4%	-1.0%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 5SN this area, 6.8% 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 77.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	5.8%	6.8%	1.0%	18.2%	-11.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	2.9%	1.7%	-1.2%	9.6%	-7.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.7%	4.5%	-0.2%	13.4%	-8.9%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	6.8%	-0.2%	16.9%	-10.1%
Degree or Similar	63.7%	77.8%	14.1%	33.8%	44.0%
Other	15.2%	2.3%	-12.9%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 65.2% 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	2.4%	0.4%	-2.0%	1.1%	-0.7%
Chinese	2.4%	1.8%	-0.6%	0.7%	1.1%
Indian	1.4%	5.3%	3.9%	3.1%	2.2%
Pakistani	0%	0.4%	0.4%	2.7%	-2.3%
Other Asian	11.8%	12.3%	0.5%	1.6%	10.7%
Black African	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.5%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	0.8%	2.3%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed Other	2.4%	2.6%	0.2%	0.8%	1.8%
White	66.5%	65.2%	-1.3%	81.4%	-16.2%
Arab	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	5.2%	6.6%	1.4%	1.6%	5.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 44.4% 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	45.3%	44.4%	-0.9%	83.2%	-38.8%
European Union	9%	15.6%	6.6%	6.1%	9.5%
Rest of Europe	6.6%	6.2%	-0.4%	0.8%	5.4%
Africa	3.3%	2.7%	-0.6%	2.7%	0.0%
Middle East and Asia	21.7%	24.9%	3.2%	5.6%	19.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	13.7%	3.6%	-10.1%	1.3%	2.3%
Oceania	0.5%	2.7%	2.2%	0.3%	2.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 44.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 31.4% 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	45.3%	44.8%	-0.5%	83.2%	-38.4%
10+ Years	10.8%	31.4%	20.6%	9.8%	21.6%
5-10 Years	14.6%	13%	-1.6%	2.9%	10.1%
2-5 Years	5.7%	4.9%	-0.8%	2.2%	2.7%
Less than 2 years	23.6%	5.8%	-17.8%	1.9%	3.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	70%	76.7%	-6.7%
Ireland	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
France	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
Germany	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other EU countries	2.3%	1.5%	0.8%
Other Europe	2.3%	0.2%	2.1%
Middle East	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Eastern Asia	6.8%	0.3%	6.5%
Southern Asia	2.3%	1.2%	1.1%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	1.8%	0.3%	1.5%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	1.8%	13.5%	-11.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	28.7%	37.2%	-8.5%
Christian	29.1%	46.2%	-17.1%
Buddhist	4.9%	0.5%	4.4%
Hindu	4%	1.7%	2.3%
Jewish	20.2%	0.5%	19.7%
Muslim	3.6%	6.5%	-2.9%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.1%	6.0%	2.1%

Safety

Is Maresfield Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Maresfield 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 been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 7.0%.

🔎 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. 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 5SN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 1/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 3/10 (low )
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 Maresfield Gardens are based on 295 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 5SN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 5SN

Average Price
£1,731,615

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,731,615

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Maresfield Gardens

Average Price
£1,866,182

Semi-Detached
£6,153,791

Terraced
£3,617,490

Detached
£8,511,232

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,358,498

Other
£901,211

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Maresfield GardensStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 19 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,540,000	2025-03-14	£1,425,573
Flat 3 15 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£812,000	2023-02-13	£725,462
Flat 2 15 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£820,000	2022-05-24	£754,400
Flat 5 19 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,450,000	2022-01-14	£2,141,959
Flat 4 19 Maresfield Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£750,000	2015-10-30	£695,708

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 5SN

Employment

NW3 5SN area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 Employee	83
Self-Employed	24
Retired	21
Student (economically inactive)	15
Looking after home or family	13
Part-Time Employee	12
Unemployed	8
Other	5
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	24
Professional, scientific and technical activities	21
Education	13
Other	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Information and communication	9
Administrative and support service activities	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Transport and storage	1
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,271 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	2,354 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,853 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	2,897 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	2,985 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	- not rated	179 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP	3out of 4	720 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE	3out of 4	1,007 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH	- not rated	1,066 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Eliot Infants' School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NH	- not rated	1,066 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	862 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	3out of 4	1,193 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Quintin Kynaston Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	- not rated	1,193 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Quintin Kynaston School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	- not rated	1,193 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,903 yd	Community 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	3,190 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,510 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	4,250 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	4,576 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	4,934 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 6RX	4out of 4	3,266 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	5,151 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep Schools 8 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5RR	- not rated	86 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
South Hampstead High School GDST 3 Maresfield Gardens , NW3 5SS	- not rated	184 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
North Bridge Nursery School 33 Fitzjohn's Avenue , Hampstead NW3 5JY	- not rated	206 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Southbank International School Hampstead 16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH	- not rated	214 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
UCS Pre-Prep 36 College Crescent , NW3 5LF	- not rated	238 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	Distance
Barista on the Other Side	116-118 Finchley Road	141 yd
Cafe Udon	106c Finchley Road	165 yd
ROSEMARY CAFE JUICERY	225 Finchley Road	166 yd
Tortilla	227 Finchley Road	167 yd
Pret a Manger	219 Finchley Road	168 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
North Star	104 Finchley Road	206 yd
Backstage Bar	The Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue	494 yd
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage	98 Finchley Road	639 yd
Green Village Deli	57 Belsize Road	761 yd
The Gallery	190 Broadhurst Gardens	931 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Oriental Star	134 Finchley Road	160 yd
Subway	233 Finchley Road	176 yd
Tapori Curry Bar	Kiosk And Premises At Trader Stall Number 2 Level 1, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	258 yd
My Tortellini	The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	258 yd
SUSHI Gourmet	SUSHI Gourmet, Sainsbury O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	259 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Waitrose and Partners	199 Finchley Road	188 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	177 Finchley Road	250 yd
J Sainsburys Plc	Unit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	258 yd
ALDI STORES LTD	255 Finchley Road	258 yd
Tesco	Northways Parade, Finchley Road	426 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS	health and fitness suite	182 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	259 yd
Trevor Roberts School ETON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	692 yd
Ucs Active FROGNAL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	752 yd
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre ADELAIDE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	767 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	852 yd
Ucl Academy ADELAIDE ROAD		855 yd
North Bridge House Senior School ROSSLYN HILL		872 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park) KING HENRYS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	883 yd
Swiss Cottage School AVENUE ROAD		959 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	74.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	169.2 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	18.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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