Lithos Road is in London and in Camden district. NW3 6EY is located in the West Hampstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1995-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lithos Road, London, NW3 6EY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW3 6DY, NW3 6ER, NW3 6BF, NW3 6NE, NW3 6DX, NW6 1XT, NW3 6NG, NW3 6EL, NW6 1XX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW3 6EY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55% 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 | 49.4% | 55% | 5.6% | 51.0% | 4.0% |
| Male | 50.6% | 45% | -5.6% | 49.0% | -4.0% |
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 6EY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 56.4% 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 | 51.9% | 56.4% | 4.5% | 37.9% | 18.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23% | 22.1% | -0.9% | 44.2% | -22.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.5% | 0% | -0.5% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.8% | 5.9% | 1.1% | 2.2% | 3.7% |
| Divorced | 15% | 12.7% | -2.3% | 9.1% | 3.6% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 2.9% | -1.9% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 | 47.1% | 47.3% | 0.2% | 48.4% | -1.1% |
| Good health | 24.3% | 29.2% | 4.9% | 33.6% | -4.4% |
| Fair health | 15.7% | 14.6% | -1.1% | 12.7% | 1.9% |
| Bad health | 10.2% | 6.2% | -4.0% | 4.0% | 2.2% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 2.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | 1.5% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 23.5% | 19.7% | -3.8% | 18.2% | 1.5% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 11.8% | 8.9% | -2.9% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 11.2% | 11.8% | 0.6% | 13.4% | -1.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.5% | 3.9% | 3.4% | 5.3% | -1.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.7% | 13.8% | 3.1% | 16.9% | -3.1% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.1% | 39.9% | 7.8% | 33.8% | 6.1% |
| Other | 10.2% | 2% | -8.2% | 2.8% | -0.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 35.9% 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 | 3.9% | 6.2% | 2.3% | 1.1% | 5.1% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 0% | -1.6% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 3.1% | -1.9% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 2.7% | -2.3% |
| Other Asian | 0.4% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 22% | 19.7% | -2.3% | 2.5% | 17.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 12.9% | 6.6% | -6.3% | 1.0% | 5.6% |
| Other Black | 5.5% | 3.9% | -1.6% | 0.5% | 3.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 0.4% | -1.6% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.1% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 3.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 4.7% | 3.9% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 3.0% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 4.2% | 3.0% | 0.8% | 3.4% |
| White | 35.3% | 35.9% | 0.6% | 81.4% | -45.5% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.2% | 0% | -1.2% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 2.4% | 5.4% | 3.0% | 0.6% | 4.8% |
| Other | 2% | 5% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
In this area, 61.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.5% | 61.2% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -22.0% |
| European Union | 5.1% | 5.8% | 0.7% | 6.1% | -0.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.9% | 5.4% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 4.6% |
| Africa | 16.9% | 17.1% | 0.2% | 2.7% | 14.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.5% | 7.8% | 0.3% | 5.6% | 2.2% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.1% | 1.9% | -1.2% | 1.3% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60% | 60.8% | 0.8% | 83.2% | -22.4% |
| 10+ Years | 2% | 31.5% | 29.5% | 9.8% | 21.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.4% | 3.1% | 0.7% | 2.9% | 0.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.9% | 2.3% | -1.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Less than 2 years | 31.8% | 2.3% | -29.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| Ireland | 1.9% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| France | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.4% |
| Lithuania | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Middle East | 1.5% | 0.1% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.8% | 1.2% | -0.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 7.2% | 13.5% | -6.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 26.9% | 37.2% | -10.3% |
| Christian | 39.6% | 46.2% | -6.6% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 24.6% | 6.5% | 18.1% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 7.7% | 6.0% | 1.7% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lithos Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Fortune Green average.
Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have been falling year on year.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 53 Lithos Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £156,881 | 2009-05-07 | £268,042 |
NW3 6EY area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 19 |
| Other | 18 |
| Unemployed | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Retired | 13 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 5 |
| Education | 12 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 10 |
| Human health and social work activities | 9 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 4 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Other | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 2,173 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 2,721 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,784 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS | 4out of 4 | 2,817 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,151 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 | - not rated | 606 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School 152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF | 3out of 4 | 803 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP | 3out of 4 | 888 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School Hampstead Parochial School , Holly Bush Vale , Hampstead NW3 6TX | 3out of 4 | 1,015 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Junior School Messina Avenue , NW6 4LB | - not rated | 1,116 yd | Community school | No | 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 | 1,294 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 3out of 4 | 1,451 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Quintin Kynaston Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Quintin Kynaston School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | - not rated | 1,451 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN | 3out of 4 | 1,839 yd | Voluntary aided 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 | 3,389 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,029 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 | 4,034 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 4,411 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 5,047 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 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,526 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 451 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbank International School Hampstead 16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH | - not rated | 455 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Swan Phoenix School Netherhall Gardens , Hampstead NW3 5TH | - not rated | 479 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The New Learning Centre 211 Sumatra Road , NW6 1PF | - not rated | 522 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP | - not rated | 560 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Osteria Ovada | 4 Rosemont Road | 213 yd | |
| Taro Japanese Restaurant | 293 Finchley Road | 226 yd | |
| Enish Restaurant & Bar LTD | 299 Finchley Road | 229 yd | |
| Tandis Persian restaurant | 289 Finchley Road | 232 yd | |
| Stag City | 291 Finchley Road | 232 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gallery | 190 Broadhurst Gardens | 481 yd | |
| Railway | 100 West End Lane | 528 yd | |
| Salt Lounge | 269 West End Lane | 566 yd | |
| Heads + Tails | 175 West End Lane | 571 yd | |
| Acol Bridge Club | 86 West End Lane | 593 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| TEA + | 285 Finchley Road | 233 yd | |
| SUSHI Gourmet | SUSHI Gourmet, Sainsbury O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road | 271 yd | |
| Tapori Curry Bar | Kiosk And Premises At Trader Stall Number 2 Level 1, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road | 272 yd | |
| My Tortellini | The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road | 272 yd | |
| Ready Burger | 14-15 Frognal Parade, Finchley Road | 282 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| J Sainsburys Plc | Unit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road | 272 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | 255 Finchley Road | 272 yd | |
| Waitrose and Partners | 199 Finchley Road | 452 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 204-206 West End Lane | 500 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 176-178 West End Lane | 500 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 272 yd |
| Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 391 yd |
| St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD | 626 yd | |
| South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 646 yd |
| Ucs Active FROGNAL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 652 yd |
| North Bridge House Senior School ROSSLYN HILL | 1,040 yd | |
| The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road | health and fitness suite | 1,075 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 | 79.7 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 123.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 600 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 19.9 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 16.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 40 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.