West End Lane, London, NW6 1XJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 1XJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52%	50.7%	-1.3%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	48%	49.3%	1.3%	49.0%	0.3%

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 1XJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 63.1% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	67.4%	63.1%	-4.3%	37.9%	25.2%
Married: Opposite sex	20.5%	27.3%	6.8%	44.2%	-16.9%
Married: Same sex	0.7%	0.8%	0.1%	0.3%	0.5%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.2%	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
Separated	1.6%	0.8%	-0.8%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	8.1%	6.2%	-1.9%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	1.6%	0%	-1.6%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (95%) 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	48.2%	69.8%	21.6%	48.4%	21.4%
Good health	31%	25.2%	-5.8%	33.6%	-8.4%
Fair health	15.5%	3%	-12.5%	12.7%	-9.7%
Bad health	3.8%	1.7%	-2.1%	4.0%	-2.3%
Very bad health	1.5%	0.3%	-1.2%	1.2%	-0.9%

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 1XJ this area, 5.4% 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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.4%	5.4%	-5.0%	18.2%	-12.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	7.5%	4.6%	-2.9%	9.6%	-5.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.5%	3.4%	-5.1%	13.4%	-10.0%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.5%	0.5%	5.3%	-3.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	9.2%	-3.5%	16.9%	-7.7%
Degree or Similar	49.5%	73.6%	24.1%	33.8%	39.8%
Other	10.4%	2.3%	-8.1%	2.8%	-0.5%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63.4% 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	10.5%	3%	-7.5%	1.1%	1.9%
Chinese	2.9%	5%	2.1%	0.7%	4.3%
Indian	3.8%	6.6%	2.8%	3.1%	3.5%
Pakistani	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	4.4%	4.6%	0.2%	1.6%	3.0%
Black African	11.7%	5%	-6.7%	2.5%	2.5%
Black Caribbean	1.8%	0%	-1.8%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.5%	2.3%	0.8%	0.8%	1.5%
Mixed White and African	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	0%	-2.3%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	0.8%	1.8%
White	51.8%	63.4%	11.6%	81.4%	-18.0%
Roma	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Arab	1.8%	2%	0.2%	0.6%	1.4%
Other	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	1.6%	2.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 52% 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	57.9%	52%	-5.9%	83.2%	-31.2%
European Union	7.3%	16.9%	9.6%	6.1%	10.8%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	3%	0.7%	0.8%	2.2%
Africa	10.2%	5%	-5.2%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	16.1%	12.3%	-3.8%	5.6%	6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	7.3%	3.8%	1.3%	6.0%
Oceania	2.3%	3.6%	1.3%	0.3%	3.3%
British Overseas	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.4%	52.7%	-3.7%	83.2%	-30.5%
10+ Years	7.6%	17.4%	9.8%	9.8%	7.6%
5-10 Years	7.3%	8.7%	1.4%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	5.8%	12.1%	6.3%	2.2%	9.9%
Less than 2 years	22.8%	9.1%	-13.7%	1.9%	7.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	60.7%	76.7%	-16.0%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	4.4%	0.3%	4.1%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	6%	0.6%	5.4%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	5%	1.5%	3.5%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Eastern Asia	2%	0.3%	1.7%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	4%	0.3%	3.7%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	3%	0.1%	2.9%
No passport held	2.3%	13.5%	-11.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.3%	37.2%	2.1%
Christian	31%	46.2%	-15.2%
Buddhist	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Hindu	5.3%	1.7%	3.6%
Jewish	8.3%	0.5%	7.8%
Muslim	9.3%	6.5%	2.8%
Not answered	5.7%	6.0%	-0.3%

Safety

Is West End Lane Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around West End Lane was 694.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 649.9% higher than the Fortune Green average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

West End Lane has the 2nd highest crime rate of 47 local areas in Fortune Green and the 51st highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 189.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 78.2%.

🔎 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 1XJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 6/10 (average )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 3/10 (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 - 5/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very high )
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 West End Lane are based on 1295 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 West End Lane, London, NW6 1XJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 1XJ

Average Price
£529,563

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£550,068

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£526,145

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for West End Lane

Average Price
£806,141

Semi-Detached
£1,984,946

Terraced
£1,247,061

Detached
£2,893,248

Flats/Maisonettes
£670,140

Other
£2,664,746

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on West End LaneStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Unit 4 Sumatra House, 215 West End Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£625,000	2024-01-03	£616,615
229B West End Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£675,000	2022-06-22	£665,944
219B West End Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£465,000	2020-07-10	£466,954
225C West End Lane, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£485,000	2017-06-01	£536,945
229B West End Lane, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£599,950	2015-12-14	£616,723

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 1XJ

Employment

NW6 1XJ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 12% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 1XJ 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	142
Self-Employed	37
Student (economically inactive)	22
Part-Time Employee	19
Unemployed	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	8
Looking after home or family	7
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Other	5
Retired	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	35
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	27
Human health and social work activities	23
Financial and insurance activities	22
Information and communication	19
Other	15
Construction	12
Education	9
Administrative and support service activities	7
Transport and storage	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Real estate activities	4
Manufacturing	2
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	2,041 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,564 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	2,667 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH	4out of 4	3,020 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,517 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	376 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
West Hampstead Primary School Dornfell Street , West Hampstead NW6 1QL	3out of 4	569 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	782 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS	4out of 4	1,012 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School Quex Road , Kilburn NW6 4PG	3out of 4	1,084 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,326 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	1,824 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	1,840 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	1,857 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	2,013 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	3,644 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	3,786 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,627 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	3,844 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,613 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	1,033 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP	- not rated	1,048 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Margaret's School 18 Kidderpore Gardens , NW3 7SR	- not rated	1,054 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Southbank International School Hampstead 16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH	- not rated	1,065 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge House Pre-Prep School 8 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5RR	- not rated	1,072 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Took Took	221 West End Lane	1 yd
Starbuck Coffee Shop	201A West End Lane	115 yd
Costa Coffee	203 West End Lane	115 yd
Rosa's Thai cafe	Ground Floor Front, Haskell House, 152 West End Lane	115 yd
BIBI PERSIAN KITCHEN	245 West End Lane	119 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Salt Lounge	269 West End Lane	213 yd
The Gallery	190 Broadhurst Gardens	282 yd
Heads + Tails	175 West End Lane	299 yd
Railway	100 West End Lane	313 yd
Alice House	283-285 West End Lane	318 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
COFFEE BUZZ	West Hampstead Thameslink Railway Station, Iverson Road	103 yd
Wenzels The Bakers	148 West End Lane	129 yd
Lezzes express/ West End Charcoal Grill	140 West End Lane	156 yd
Paul UK Ltd	Unit 4, West Hampstead Square, West End Lane	157 yd
TREE OF LIFE LONDON LTD	134 West End Lane	178 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys Supermarket	204-206 West End Lane	125 yd
Tesco Express	176-178 West End Lane	125 yd
Little Waitrose	319-323 West End Lane	350 yd
J Sainsburys Plc	Unit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	760 yd
ALDI STORES LTD	255 Finchley Road	760 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD		352 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	431 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	759 yd
The Fitness Lounge (Closed) Finchley Road	health and fitness suite	829 yd
Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE	tennis courts	854 yd
The Gym (London West Hampstead) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	health and fitness suite	882 yd
Fortune Green Play Centre (Pace) FORTUNE GREEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	934 yd
Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE		962 yd
Ucs Active FROGNAL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	964 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	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	106 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 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 1XJ