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Hillfield Road is in London and in Camden district. NW6 1QA is located in the Fortune Green 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 Hillfield Road, London, NW6 1QA and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW6 1QB, NW6 1AP, NW6 1NB, NW6 1NE, NW6 1AN, NW6 1NF, NW6 1RF, NW6 1TY, NW6 1BU.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 1QA is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48%51.9%3.9% 51.0% 0.9%
Male52%48.1%-3.9% 49.0% -0.9%

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 1QA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single51.1%47.1%-4.0% 37.9% 9.2%
Married: Opposite sex37.1%40.1%3.0% 44.2% -4.1%
Married: Same sex2.1%0%-2.1% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.2%1.2% 0.1% 1.1%
Separated1.1%1.2%0.1% 2.2% -1.0%
Divorced5.4%7.9%2.5% 9.1% -1.2%
Widowed3.2%2.5%-0.7% 6.1% -3.6%

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 (87%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.9%53%-3.9% 48.4% 4.6%
Good health33.9%34%0.1% 33.6% 0.4%
Fair health7.9%11.3%3.4% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health1.3%1.7%0.4% 4.0% -2.3%

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 1QA this area, 5.8% 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 73.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.2%5.8%2.6% 18.2% -12.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.1%6.2%0.1% 9.6% -3.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.4%4.1%-1.3% 13.4% -9.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%0%-1.1% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels6.1%10.3%4.2% 16.9% -6.6%
Degree or Similar69.6%73.6%4.0% 33.8% 39.8%
Other8.6%0%-8.6% 2.8% -2.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%3.7%3.7% 1.1% 2.6%
Chinese3.6%3%-0.6% 0.7% 2.3%
Indian4.6%4.4%-0.2% 3.1% 1.3%
Pakistani2.6%1%-1.6% 2.7% -1.7%
Other Asian2.6%5.1%2.5% 1.6% 3.5%
Black African2%2.4%0.4% 2.5% -0.1%
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
Other Black0.3%0%-0.3% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian1%4.1%3.1% 0.8% 3.3%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.7%0%-0.7% 0.9% -0.9%
Mixed Other1.6%1.4%-0.2% 0.8% 0.6%
White77%67.2%-9.8% 81.4% -14.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.3%0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Arab2%4.7%2.7% 0.6% 4.1%
Other1.3%2.4%1.1% 1.6% 0.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.5% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom55.3%57.5%2.2% 83.2% -25.7%
European Union14.5%15%0.5% 6.1% 8.9%
Rest of Europe3%3.3%0.3% 0.8% 2.5%
Africa6.3%4%-2.3% 2.7% 1.3%
Middle East and Asia10.5%12.3%1.8% 5.6% 6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.3%6.6%0.3% 1.3% 5.3%
Oceania4.3%1.3%-3.0% 0.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK53.9%58.2%4.3% 83.2% -25.0%
10+ Years8.9%26.3%17.4% 9.8% 16.5%
5-10 Years7.6%6.1%-1.5% 2.9% 3.2%
2-5 Years11.2%4.7%-6.5% 2.2% 2.5%
Less than 2 years18.4%4.7%-13.7% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.7% 76.7% 2.0%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Italy3.3% 0.6% 2.7%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain0.7% 0.4% 0.3%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
North America and the Caribbean2.7% 0.3% 2.4%
Central and South America0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Oceania0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
No passport held1% 13.5% -12.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion30% 37.2% -7.2%
Christian36.4% 46.2% -9.8%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu4.7% 1.7% 3.0%
Jewish6.7% 0.5% 6.2%
Muslim12.1% 6.5% 5.6%
Not answered8.8% 6.0% 2.8%

Safety

Is Hillfield Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hillfield Road was 96.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 12.9% lower than the Childs Hill average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Hillfield Road has the 72nd highest crime rate of 182 local areas in Childs Hill and the 345th highest crime rate of 1,056 local areas in Barnet .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 34.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 33.3%.



🔎 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. 97% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£72,300
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW6 1QA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hillfield Road are based on 319 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 Hillfield Road, London, NW6 1QA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 1QA

Average Price
£784,537
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,696,960
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£662,881
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hillfield Road

Average Price
£823,225
Semi-Detached
£1,559,719
Terraced
£1,916,911
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£632,684
Other
£653,137

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hillfield Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 2 88 Hillfield Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,0002026-03-09 £625,000
First Floor Flat 80 Hillfield Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£505,0002026-01-23 £496,150
Lower Ground Floor Flat 66 Hillfield Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£945,0002025-09-26 £826,184
82D Hillfield Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£430,0002024-12-06 £377,777
82A Hillfield Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£625,0002024-11-22 £557,836
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 1QA

Employment

NW6 1QA area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% 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 1QA 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee106
Self-Employed45
Retired28
Part-Time Employee20
Student (economically inactive)14
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Other7
Looking after home or family6
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities52
Financial and insurance activities32
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Education21
Information and communication21
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security16
Other16
Human health and social work activities12
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Transport and storage2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 2,371 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
3out of 4 2,862 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 2,948 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 2,966 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 3,775 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
West Hampstead Primary School
Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL
3out of 4 284 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School
152-158 Mill Lane , West Hampstead NW6 1TF
3out of 4 290 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Luke's Church of England School
Kidderpore Avenue , NW3 7SU
3out of 4 752 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
Kingsgate Junior School
Messina Avenue , NW6 4LB
- not rated 1,094 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Kingsgate Infant School
Kingsgate Road , NW6 2JG
- not rated 1,094 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 4 837 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Brondesbury and Kilburn School
Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE
- not rated 1,747 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 2,142 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Aylestone Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 2,142 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Queens Park Community School
Aylestone Avenue , NW6 7BQ
- not rated 2,142 yd Academy converter 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 3,440 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 3,992 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 4,115 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 5,083 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 4,329 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 5,216 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 5,216 yd Voluntary aided school 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 605 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mulberry House School
7 Minster Road , NW2 3SD
- not rated 750 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
St Margaret's School
18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR
- not rated 858 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Mapesbury School
228 Walm Lane , NW2 3BS
- not rated 1,054 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rainbow Montessori School
13 Woodchurch Road , NW6 3PL
- not rated 1,231 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mill House cafe37 Mill Lane33 yd
Cafe Plus79 Mill Lane122 yd
Curled Leaf98 Mill Lane141 yd
Nautilus27-29 Fortune Green Road219 yd
LAMASSU CAFE86 Fortune Green Road294 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Mill32 Mill Lane336 yd
The Black Lion295 West End Lane412 yd
Alice House283-285 West End Lane415 yd
Salt Lounge269 West End Lane488 yd
The Gower ClubUniversity College School Sports Ground, Ranulf Road, London775 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Kitchen and Thai Pei94 Fortune Green Road316 yd
COOKING CAKES4b Holmdale Road356 yd
Mama Cha315 West End Lane399 yd
Mazmez301 West End Lane420 yd
Pizza Bun Ltd301 West End Lane420 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Little Waitrose319-323 West End Lane388 yd
Tesco Express59 Fortune Green Road409 yd
Sainsburys Supermarket204-206 West End Lane565 yd
Tesco Express176-178 West End Lane565 yd
Tesco405 Kilburn High Road, London855 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Gym (London West Hampstead)
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD
health and fitness suite341 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace)
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch356 yd
The Fitness Lounge (Closed)
Finchley Road
health and fitness suite457 yd
University College School Playing Fields
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE SPORTS GROUND FARM AVENUE
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches690 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club
ALVANLEY GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts760 yd
West Heath Lawn Tennis Club
CROFTWAY
tennis courts816 yd
Hampstead School
WESTBERE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, swimming pool826 yd
St James Church Community Arts Venue
SHERRIFF ROAD
887 yd
Brondesbury Sports Club
5A 5A HARMAN DRIVE
grass pitches, squash courts, tennis courts975 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed80 Mbit/s
Average download speed131.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed600 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed600 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed40 Mbit/s

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