Lymington Road, London, NW6 1HX

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW6 1HX has a slightly higher male population, with 51.8% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.4%	48.2%	-4.2%	51.0%	-2.8%
Male	47.6%	51.8%	4.2%	49.0%	2.8%

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 1HX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69% 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	65.4%	69%	3.6%	37.9%	31.1%
Married: Opposite sex	26.1%	22.1%	-4.0%	44.2%	-22.1%
Separated	1.9%	0.9%	-1.0%	2.2%	-1.3%
Divorced	5.8%	7.1%	1.3%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	6.1%	-5.2%

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 (88.5%) 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	57.5%	59.1%	1.6%	48.4%	10.7%
Good health	32.5%	29.4%	-3.1%	33.6%	-4.2%
Fair health	8.2%	7.9%	-0.3%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	4.0%	-1.6%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.2%	0.9%	1.2%	0.0%

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 NW6 1HX this area, 4.9% 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 71%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	3.5%	4.9%	1.4%	18.2%	-13.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	1.6%	1.8%	0.2%	9.6%	-7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.7%	5.8%	1.1%	13.4%	-7.6%
Apprenticeship	2.7%	0%	-2.7%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.5%	13.8%	1.3%	16.9%	-3.1%
Degree or Similar	62.3%	71%	8.7%	33.8%	37.2%
Other	12.8%	2.7%	-10.1%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 67.2% 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	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.1%	-1.1%
Chinese	2.7%	1.6%	-1.1%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	4.1%	7.2%	3.1%	3.1%	4.1%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	2.1%	2.4%	0.3%	1.6%	0.8%
Black African	0%	1.2%	1.2%	2.5%	-1.3%
Black Caribbean	1%	0%	-1.0%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	3.4%	6.4%	3.0%	0.8%	5.6%
Mixed White and African	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1.6%	1.3%	0.9%	0.7%
Mixed Other	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.8%	0.0%
White	78.4%	67.2%	-11.2%	81.4%	-14.2%
Roma	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Arab	0.3%	2.8%	2.5%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	3.1%	5.2%	2.1%	1.6%	3.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.8% 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	49%	51.8%	2.8%	83.2%	-31.4%
European Union	15.1%	18.5%	3.4%	6.1%	12.4%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	1.6%	-2.5%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	5.5%	4.8%	-0.7%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	9.2%	11.6%	2.4%	5.6%	6.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.2%	10.4%	4.2%	1.3%	9.1%
Oceania	11%	1.2%	-9.8%	0.3%	0.9%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.9%	51.2%	3.3%	83.2%	-32.0%
10+ Years	12.3%	18.7%	6.4%	9.8%	8.9%
5-10 Years	11.3%	14.7%	3.4%	2.9%	11.8%
2-5 Years	11.6%	10.7%	-0.9%	2.2%	8.5%
Less than 2 years	16.8%	4.8%	-12.0%	1.9%	2.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.2%	76.7%	-13.5%
Ireland	3.2%	0.6%	2.6%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	7.1%	0.6%	6.5%
Portugal	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Lithuania	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	4.7%	1.5%	3.2%
Turkey	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Southern Asia	4.7%	1.2%	3.5%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Oceania	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
British Overseas Territories	0.4%	0.0%	0.4%
No passport held	1.6%	13.5%	-11.9%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.7%	37.2%	5.5%
Christian	24.9%	46.2%	-21.3%
Hindu	5.1%	1.7%	3.4%
Jewish	7.5%	0.5%	7.0%
Muslim	7.1%	6.5%	0.6%
Sikh	2%	0.9%	1.1%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is Lymington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lymington Road was 105.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.0% higher than the Fortune Green average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Lymington Road has the 20th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fortune Green and the 212th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -2.8%.

🔎 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 1HX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very 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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 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 - 4/10 (below 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) - 5/10 (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 Lymington Road are based on 230 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 Lymington Road, London, NW6 1HX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 1HX

Average Price
£1,165,253

Semi-Detached
£1,488,000

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,142,174

Other
£1,234,855

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lymington Road

Average Price
£930,304

Semi-Detached
£766,040

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£1,903,378

Flats/Maisonettes
£936,089

Other
£396,892

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lymington Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat A 11 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,550,000	2024-07-10	£1,382,723
First Floor Flat 17 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,080,000	2022-03-10	£954,936
Flat 2 9 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£970,000	2021-10-11	£905,668
Flat 2 13 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,020,000	2021-05-14	£953,340
Flat D 11 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,200,000	2020-10-16	£1,121,577

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 1HX

Employment

NW6 1HX area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW6 1HX 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 Employee	111
Self-Employed	33
Retired	18
Student (economically inactive)	14
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	13
Part-Time Employee	11
Other	9
Unemployed	9
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	49
Financial and insurance activities	34
Human health and social work activities	24
Information and communication	21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	18
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	14
Administrative and support service activities	10
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Other	9
Education	8
Manufacturing	7
Construction	6
Transport and storage	4
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Mining and quarrying	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	2,139 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,668 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	2,770 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	3,145 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,531 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	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	329 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL	3out of 4	648 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	895 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Luke's Church of England School 12 Kidderpore Avenue , NW3 7SU	3out of 4	1,022 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS	4out of 4	1,101 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	1,362 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	1,799 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	1,855 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	1,903 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	2,075 yd	Academy converter	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	3,683 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	3,902 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,566 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	3,870 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,736 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
University College School Frognal , Hampstead NW3 6XH	- not rated	908 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR	- not rated	960 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Southbank International School Hampstead 16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH	- not rated	969 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge House Pre-Prep School 8 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5RR	- not rated	989 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP	- not rated	1,016 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
The Cedar Restaurant and Bar	202 West End Lane	95 yd
Took Took	221 West End Lane	127 yd
Chipotle West End Lane 4284	208 West End Lane	130 yd
BIBI PERSIAN KITCHEN	245 West End Lane	131 yd
What's Your Katsu/Banana Tree/Mimi's Thai Kitchen	237-239 West End Lane	132 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salt Lounge	269 West End Lane	180 yd
Alice House	283-285 West End Lane	283 yd
The Black Lion	295 West End Lane	285 yd
The Gallery	190 Broadhurst Gardens	348 yd
Railway	100 West End Lane	390 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Gail's Bakery	216 West End Lane	154 yd
LOCAL COFFEE AND GROCERY	267 West End Lane	172 yd
Wenzels The Bakers	148 West End Lane	209 yd
COFFEE BUZZ	West Hampstead Thameslink Railway Station, Iverson Road	228 yd
Lezzes express/ West End Charcoal Grill	140 West End Lane	239 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys Supermarket	204-206 West End Lane	95 yd
Tesco Express	176-178 West End Lane	95 yd
Little Waitrose	319-323 West End Lane	317 yd
J Sainsburys Plc	Unit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	679 yd
ALDI STORES LTD	255 Finchley Road	679 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	306 yd
St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD		449 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	678 yd
The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road	health and fitness suite	784 yd
Ucs Active FROGNAL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	838 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	871 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	931 yd
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	975 yd
South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS	health and fitness suite	1,046 yd
Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE		1,062 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	123.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW6 1HX