Holmdale Road, London, NW6 1BE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW6 1BE, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.5% 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	45%	52.5%	7.5%	51.0%	1.5%
Male	55%	47.5%	-7.5%	49.0%	-1.5%

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 NW6 1BE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.5% 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	72%	64.5%	-7.5%	37.9%	26.6%
Married: Opposite sex	14.7%	27.3%	12.6%	44.2%	-16.9%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
Separated	2.8%	2.7%	-0.1%	2.2%	0.5%
Divorced	9%	1.6%	-7.4%	9.1%	-7.5%
Widowed	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	6.1%	-2.8%

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 (85.5%) 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	54.6%	56%	1.4%	48.4%	7.6%
Good health	34.9%	29.5%	-5.4%	33.6%	-4.1%
Fair health	8.3%	11%	2.7%	12.7%	-1.7%
Bad health	0.9%	3%	2.1%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	1.4%	0.5%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.7%

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.

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 68.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	8.5%	11.5%	3.0%	18.2%	-6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.7%	2.2%	-3.5%	9.6%	-7.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.5%	8.2%	-0.3%	13.4%	-5.2%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	2.2%	1.3%	5.3%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.6%	7.7%	1.1%	16.9%	-9.2%
Degree or Similar	62.6%	68.1%	5.5%	33.8%	34.3%
Other	7.1%	0%	-7.1%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.7% 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%	0.5%	-0.9%	0.7%	-0.2%
Indian	4.6%	4.5%	-0.1%	3.1%	1.4%
Pakistani	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	6.4%	3.5%	-2.9%	1.6%	1.9%
Black African	0.5%	3.5%	3.0%	2.5%	1.0%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	1.0%	1.0%
Other Black	0%	1%	1.0%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.5%	1.0%	0.8%	0.7%
Mixed White and African	2.3%	1.5%	-0.8%	0.4%	1.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	3.5%	3.5%	0.9%	2.6%
Mixed Other	3.7%	0.5%	-3.2%	0.8%	-0.3%
White	72.9%	63.7%	-9.2%	81.4%	-17.7%
Arab	0.9%	1.5%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%
Other	2.3%	10.9%	8.6%	1.6%	9.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.7% 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	51.4%	53.7%	2.3%	83.2%	-29.5%
European Union	9.6%	14.9%	5.3%	6.1%	8.8%
Rest of Europe	2.8%	2.5%	-0.3%	0.8%	1.7%
Africa	5%	7%	2.0%	2.7%	4.3%
Middle East and Asia	12.4%	11.9%	-0.5%	5.6%	6.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	7.8%	7.5%	-0.3%	1.3%	6.2%
Oceania	11%	2.5%	-8.5%	0.3%	2.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	50.5%	53.5%	3.0%	83.2%	-29.7%
10+ Years	1.4%	15.3%	13.9%	9.8%	5.5%
5-10 Years	11.9%	13.4%	1.5%	2.9%	10.5%
2-5 Years	12.8%	7.9%	-4.9%	2.2%	5.7%
Less than 2 years	23.4%	9.9%	-13.5%	1.9%	8.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	66%	76.7%	-10.7%
Ireland	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
France	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Italy	3.5%	0.6%	2.9%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Poland	1%	1.3%	-0.3%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	4.5%	1.5%	3.0%
Other Europe	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Central and Western Africa	0.5%	0.3%	0.2%
South and Eastern Africa	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Middle East	1.5%	0.1%	1.4%
Eastern Asia	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
South-East Asia	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Central and South America	4.5%	0.2%	4.3%
Oceania	1%	0.1%	0.9%
No passport held	4%	13.5%	-9.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	36.9%	37.2%	-0.3%
Christian	36%	46.2%	-10.2%
Hindu	3.9%	1.7%	2.2%
Jewish	11.3%	0.5%	10.8%
Muslim	2.5%	6.5%	-4.0%
Sikh	0.5%	0.9%	-0.4%
Other religion	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Not answered	7.4%	6.0%	1.4%

Safety

Is Holmdale Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Holmdale 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. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 47.8%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£73,300

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW6 1BE, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 5/10 (average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 6/10 (average )
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 Holmdale Road are based on 248 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 Holmdale Road, London, NW6 1BE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 1BE

Average Price
£1,003,207

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,952,106

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£845,058

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Holmdale Road

Average Price
£727,867

Semi-Detached
£1,970,049

Terraced
£1,627,525

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£639,890

Other
£836,293

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Holmdale Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
1A Holmdale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£625,000	2025-08-15	£528,892
Second Floor Flat 1 Holmdale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2016-09-22	£419,250
11 Holmdale Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,760,000	2015-09-30	£1,829,857
5B Holmdale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£925,000	2015-07-31	£896,031
1A Holmdale Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2015-02-06	£619,310

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 1BE

Employment

NW6 1BE area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	101
Self-Employed	20
Student (economically inactive)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Part-Time Employee	10
Retired	9
Other	6
Looking after home or family	6
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Financial and insurance activities	23
Human health and social work activities	19
Administrative and support service activities	14
Accommodation and food service activities	14
Information and communication	13
Other	12
Education	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Construction	3
Manufacturing	2
Real estate activities	1
Transport and storage	1

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	2,173 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	2,690 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	2,793 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	3,046 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	3,468 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	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	228 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL	3out of 4	488 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Junior School Messina Avenue , NW6 4LB	- not rated	901 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Infant School Kingsgate Road , NW6 2JG	- not rated	901 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	901 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	1,197 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Brondesbury and Kilburn School Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE	- not rated	1,715 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	1,963 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN	3out of 4	1,969 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	3out of 4	2,002 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	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	3,727 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,798 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	3,892 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,733 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	3,997 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The New Learning Centre 211 Sumatra Road , NW6 1PF	- not rated	248 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR	- not rated	927 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Rainbow Montessori School 13 Woodchurch Road , NW6 3PL	- not rated	933 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
University College School Frognal , Hampstead NW3 6XH	- not rated	1,021 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Mulberry House School 7 Minster Road , NW2 3SD	- not rated	1,036 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Colaba Indian Dining	279 West End Lane	155 yd
Organico	267 West End Lane	157 yd
Bobby Fitzpatrick	273 West End Lane	157 yd
TRUFFLE BURGER	311 West End Lane	159 yd
What's Your Katsu/Banana Tree/Mimi's Thai Kitchen	237-239 West End Lane	171 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salt Lounge	269 West End Lane	154 yd
The Black Lion	295 West End Lane	156 yd
Alice House	283-285 West End Lane	157 yd
Heads + Tails	175 West End Lane	533 yd
The Gallery	190 Broadhurst Gardens	540 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
COOKING CAKES	4b Holmdale Road	48 yd
Mazmez	301 West End Lane	156 yd
Pizza Bun Ltd	301 West End Lane	156 yd
LOCAL COFFEE AND GROCERY	267 West End Lane	157 yd
Mama Cha	315 West End Lane	159 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Little Waitrose	319-323 West End Lane	165 yd
Sainsburys Supermarket	204-206 West End Lane	208 yd
Tesco Express	176-178 West End Lane	208 yd
Tesco Express	59 Fortune Green Road	670 yd
Sainsbury's	377 Kilburn High Road, London	890 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	482 yd
St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD		572 yd
The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road	health and fitness suite	600 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	619 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	667 yd
West Heath Lawn Tennis Club CROFTWAY	tennis courts	946 yd
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	963 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	979 yd
Ucs Active FROGNAL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	1,021 yd
University College School Playing Fields UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, grass pitches	1,047 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	105.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW6 1BE