Orestes Mews is in London and in Camden district. NW6 1AP is located in the Fortune Green electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Orestes Mews, London, NW6 1AP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 1NB, NW6 1AN, NW6 1QA, NW6 1NE, NW6 1ND, NW6 1AG, NW6 1TG, NW6 1AE, NW6 1QB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW6 1AP has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.9% of the population 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 | 47.6% | 57.9% | 10.3% | 51.0% | 6.9% |
| Male | 52.4% | 42.1% | -10.3% | 49.0% | -6.9% |
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 NW6 1AP there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 57.2% 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 | 45.9% | 33.5% | -12.4% | 37.9% | -4.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 46.8% | 57.2% | 10.4% | 44.2% | 13.0% |
| Separated | 0% | 1.9% | 1.9% | 2.2% | -0.3% |
| Divorced | 6.5% | 6% | -0.5% | 9.1% | -3.1% |
| Widowed | 0.9% | 1.4% | 0.5% | 6.1% | -4.7% |
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 (96.5%) 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 | 68.5% | 72.7% | 4.2% | 48.4% | 24.3% |
| Good health | 23.1% | 23.8% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -9.8% |
| Fair health | 7.3% | 3.2% | -4.1% | 12.7% | -9.5% |
| Bad health | 0.3% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 4.0% | -3.6% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 1.2% | -1.2% |
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 NW6 1AP this area, 3.8% 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 81.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 1.7% | 3.8% | 2.1% | 18.2% | -14.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3% | 0% | -3.0% | 9.6% | -9.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.4% | 4.2% | -3.2% | 13.4% | -9.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.7% | 1.4% | -0.3% | 5.3% | -3.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 6.1% | 9% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -7.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 70.6% | 81.6% | 11.0% | 33.8% | 47.8% |
| Other | 9.5% | 0% | -9.5% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 1.4% | 4.2% | 2.8% | 0.7% | 3.5% |
| Indian | 3.8% | 9.5% | 5.7% | 3.1% | 6.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Black African | 0.3% | 1.8% | 1.5% | 2.5% | -0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.5% | -0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.7% | 3.2% | 2.5% | 0.8% | 2.4% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 2.8% | 1.1% | -1.7% | 0.9% | 0.2% |
| Mixed Other | 1.4% | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 1.7% |
| White | 84.6% | 64.7% | -19.9% | 81.4% | -16.7% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| Arab | 1% | 0.7% | -0.3% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Other | 1% | 5.3% | 4.3% | 1.6% | 3.7% |
In this area, 50.7% 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 | 57.7% | 50.7% | -7.0% | 83.2% | -32.5% |
| European Union | 16.4% | 19.2% | 2.8% | 6.1% | 13.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 4.9% | 3.2% | 2.7% | 2.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 7.3% | 12.6% | 5.3% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.6% | 6.6% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 5.3% |
| Oceania | 5.2% | 2.8% | -2.4% | 0.3% | 2.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 56.3% | 51.4% | -4.9% | 83.2% | -31.8% |
| 10+ Years | 6.3% | 23% | 16.7% | 9.8% | 13.2% |
| 5-10 Years | 7.3% | 11% | 3.7% | 2.9% | 8.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.4% | 8.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | 6.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 20.6% | 6.4% | -14.2% | 1.9% | 4.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 70.2% | 76.7% | -6.5% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| France | 5.9% | 0.3% | 5.6% |
| Germany | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Italy | 5.1% | 0.6% | 4.5% |
| Spain | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.2% |
| Poland | 1.1% | 1.3% | -0.2% |
| Romania | 1.5% | 0.9% | 0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 2.2% | 1.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 1.5% | 0.2% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.3% | 0.3% | 3.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 29.8% | 37.2% | -7.4% |
| Christian | 37.6% | 46.2% | -8.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Hindu | 6.4% | 1.7% | 4.7% |
| Jewish | 8.2% | 0.5% | 7.7% |
| Muslim | 3.9% | 6.5% | -2.6% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.6% | 0.5% |
| Not answered | 12.8% | 6.0% | 6.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Orestes Mews was 115.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 4.1% higher than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Orestes Mews has the 58th highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 273rd highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 35.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.3%.

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Orestes Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,120,000 | 2023-03-13 | £1,078,815 |
| 4 Orestes Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £1,075,000 | 2022-02-25 | £1,020,871 |
| 6 Orestes Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,200,000 | 2021-04-20 | £1,140,254 |
| 1 Orestes Mews, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £810,000 | 2010-12-14 | £1,314,682 |
| 6 Orestes Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £650,000 | 2009-08-05 | £1,056,250 |
NW6 1AP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 9% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
NW6 1AP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 117 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Retired | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Unemployed | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Other | 1 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 0 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 29 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 25 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Education | 19 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Construction | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| 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 | 2,375 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 3out of 4 | 2,871 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 | 2,974 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , Kensal Rise NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,994 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 3,718 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School 152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF | 3out of 4 | 232 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 329 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England School Kidderpore Avenue , NW3 7SU | 3out of 4 | 734 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Junior School Messina Avenue , NW6 4LB | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Infant School Kingsgate Road , NW6 2JG | - not rated | 1,095 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT | 3out of 4 | 887 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 1,776 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Aylestone Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Queens Park Community School Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ | - not rated | 2,187 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD | - not rated | 3,498 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 | 4,013 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 4,093 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 5,031 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 | 4,302 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | 3out of 4 | 5,238 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's and St John's CofE School Bennett House , Sunningfields Road NW4 4QR | - not rated | 5,238 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The New Learning Centre 211 Sumatra Road , NW6 1PF | - not rated | 566 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mulberry House School 7 Minster Road , NW2 3SD | - not rated | 808 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR | - not rated | 822 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Mapesbury School 228 Walm Lane , NW2 3BS | - not rated | 1,112 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University College School Frognal , Hampstead NW3 6XH | - not rated | 1,188 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Plus | 79 Mill Lane | 67 yd | |
| The Mill House cafe | 37 Mill Lane | 77 yd | |
| Curled Leaf | 98 Mill Lane | 187 yd | |
| Nautilus | 27-29 Fortune Green Road | 206 yd | |
| David's Deli | 341 West End Lane | 269 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Black Lion | 295 West End Lane | 358 yd | |
| Alice House | 283-285 West End Lane | 361 yd | |
| The Mill | 32 Mill Lane | 388 yd | |
| Salt Lounge | 269 West End Lane | 438 yd | |
| The Gower Club | University College School Sports Ground, Ranulf Road, London | 795 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Kitchen and Thai Pei | 94 Fortune Green Road | 307 yd | |
| COOKING CAKES | 4b Holmdale Road | 320 yd | |
| Mama Cha | 315 West End Lane | 344 yd | |
| Mazmez | 301 West End Lane | 365 yd | |
| Pizza Bun Ltd | 301 West End Lane | 365 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Waitrose | 319-323 West End Lane | 333 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 59 Fortune Green Road | 403 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 204-206 West End Lane | 518 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 176-178 West End Lane | 518 yd | |
| Tesco | 405 Kilburn High Road, London | 889 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 339 yd |
| Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 367 yd |
| The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road | health and fitness suite | 425 yd |
| Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS | grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts | 703 yd |
| University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches | 728 yd |
| West Heath Lawn Tennis Club CROFTWAY | tennis courts | 788 yd |
| St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD | 863 yd | |
| Hampstead School WESTBERE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, swimming pool | 876 yd |
| Brondesbury Sports Club 5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE | grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts | 1,016 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 65.4 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.1 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.