Lymington Road is in London and in Camden district. NW6 1HZ is located in the West Hampstead electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Lymington Road, London, NW6 1HZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 1XZ, NW6 1XY, NW6 1HY, NW6 1HT, NW6 1HX, NW6 1HP, NW6 1SH, NW6 1XX, NW6 1SJ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW6 1HZ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.1% 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 | 49.2% | 49.9% | 0.7% | 51.0% | -1.1% |
| Male | 50.8% | 50.1% | -0.7% | 49.0% | 1.1% |
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 1HZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.2% 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 | 39.8% | 44.2% | 4.4% | 37.9% | 6.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.6% | 46.7% | -0.9% | 44.2% | 2.5% |
| Separated | 2.3% | 2.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | -0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.8% | 4.2% | -2.6% | 9.1% | -4.9% |
| Widowed | 3.6% | 2.8% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.3% |
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 (88.4%) 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 | 58.3% | 63.8% | 5.5% | 48.4% | 15.4% |
| Good health | 29.9% | 24.6% | -5.3% | 33.6% | -9.0% |
| Fair health | 7.8% | 8.6% | 0.8% | 12.7% | -4.1% |
| Bad health | 3.2% | 3% | -0.2% | 4.0% | -1.0% |
| Very bad health | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 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 1HZ this area, 6.3% 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 76.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 6.5% | 6.3% | -0.2% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 3.2% | 1.7% | -1.5% | 9.6% | -7.9% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 5.2% | 4.5% | -0.7% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 5.3% | -4.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 4.5% | 9.1% | 4.6% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 75.1% | 76.2% | 1.1% | 33.8% | 42.4% |
| Other | 5.5% | 1.4% | -4.1% | 2.8% | -1.4% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 69.8% 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% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 1.1% | 0.4% |
| Chinese | 1.6% | 2.1% | 0.5% | 0.7% | 1.4% |
| Indian | 3.2% | 5.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 2.6% |
| Pakistani | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 2.7% | -1.5% |
| Other Asian | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 1.6% | 1.1% |
| Black African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 2.5% | -2.2% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.4% |
| Other Black | 2.7% | 0.3% | -2.4% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2.9% | 4.8% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 1.6% | 0.6% | -1.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 1.9% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 0.8% | 1.0% |
| White | 74.9% | 69.8% | -5.1% | 81.4% | -11.6% |
| Arab | 1.9% | 2.1% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 1.5% |
| Other | 2.9% | 6% | 3.1% | 1.6% | 4.4% |
In this area, 53.9% 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 | 62% | 53.9% | -8.1% | 83.2% | -29.3% |
| European Union | 7.8% | 13.7% | 5.9% | 6.1% | 7.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.1% | 4.8% | -0.3% | 0.8% | 4.0% |
| Africa | 4.8% | 2.4% | -2.4% | 2.7% | -0.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11% | 17% | 6.0% | 5.6% | 11.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.2% | 5.7% | -1.5% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| Oceania | 2.1% | 2.7% | 0.6% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.2% | 54% | -6.2% | 83.2% | -29.2% |
| 10+ Years | 4% | 26.9% | 22.9% | 9.8% | 17.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 6.7% | 6.6% | -0.1% | 2.9% | 3.7% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.9% | 7.2% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 5.0% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.3% | 5.4% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 3.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 72.1% | 76.7% | -4.6% |
| Ireland | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Italy | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.9% | 1.3% | -0.4% |
| Other EU countries | 3.9% | 1.5% | 2.4% |
| Turkey | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other Europe | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Middle East | 1.2% | 0.1% | 1.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 2.1% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| Oceania | 3% | 0.1% | 2.9% |
| No passport held | 1.2% | 13.5% | -12.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43% | 37.2% | 5.8% |
| Christian | 25.7% | 46.2% | -20.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 12.5% | 0.5% | 12.0% |
| Muslim | 5.7% | 6.5% | -0.8% |
| Other religion | 1.8% | 0.6% | 1.2% |
| Not answered | 7.8% | 6.0% | 1.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lymington Road was 63.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 31.7% lower than the Fortune Green average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.
Lymington Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fortune Green and the 114th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 10.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -26.4%.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 6 21 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £500,000 | 2022-08-08 | £474,206 |
| Flat 3 23 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £337,000 | 2022-06-07 | £332,479 |
| Flat 7 21 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £700,000 | 2021-03-09 | £711,158 |
| Flat 6 21 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2018-01-12 | £436,703 |
| Garage 1 23 Lymington Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £55,000 | 2017-01-30 | £52,423 |
NW6 1HZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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 1HZ 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 | 120 |
| Self-Employed | 47 |
| Retired | 38 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 48 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 43 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Education | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Other | 11 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
| Real estate activities | 5 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| 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 | 2,147 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,682 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 | 2,783 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 3,230 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,459 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | 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 | 405 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL | 3out of 4 | 759 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB | 4out of 4 | 930 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ | 3out of 4 | 1,031 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Luke's Church of England School 12 Kidderpore Avenue , NW3 7SU | 3out of 4 | 1,069 yd | Free schools | No | 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 | 1,466 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,699 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 1out of 4 | 1,775 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 2,043 yd | Academy converter | 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 | 3,629 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 | 3,935 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,458 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 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,806 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,787 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University College School Frognal , Hampstead NW3 6XH | - not rated | 825 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbank International School Hampstead 16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH | - not rated | 859 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Bridge House Pre-Prep School 8 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5RR | - not rated | 879 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP | - not rated | 921 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR | - not rated | 975 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Cedar Restaurant and Bar | 202 West End Lane | 203 yd | |
| Rosa's Thai cafe | Ground Floor Front, Haskell House, 152 West End Lane | 210 yd | |
| Took Took | 221 West End Lane | 216 yd | |
| Chipotle West End Lane 4284 | 208 West End Lane | 223 yd | |
| BIBI PERSIAN KITCHEN | 245 West End Lane | 241 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salt Lounge | 269 West End Lane | 276 yd | |
| The Gallery | 190 Broadhurst Gardens | 349 yd | |
| Alice House | 283-285 West End Lane | 369 yd | |
| The Black Lion | 295 West End Lane | 372 yd | |
| Railway | 100 West End Lane | 397 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gail's Bakery | 216 West End Lane | 240 yd | |
| Wenzels The Bakers | 148 West End Lane | 245 yd | |
| LOCAL COFFEE AND GROCERY | 267 West End Lane | 270 yd | |
| Lezzes express/ West End Charcoal Grill | 140 West End Lane | 271 yd | |
| TREE OF LIFE LONDON LTD | 134 West End Lane | 279 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 204-206 West End Lane | 203 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 176-178 West End Lane | 203 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | 319-323 West End Lane | 404 yd | |
| J Sainsburys Plc | Unit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road | 569 yd | |
| ALDI STORES LTD | 255 Finchley Road | 569 yd |
| 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 | 272 yd |
| St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD | 475 yd | |
| Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 569 yd |
| Ucs Active FROGNAL | health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts | 766 yd |
| The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road | health and fitness suite | 849 yd |
| South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 938 yd |
| The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | health and fitness suite | 956 yd |
| Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 1,020 yd |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 1,027 yd |
| Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE | 1,076 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 | 63.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 125.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 350 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 19.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.