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Greencroft Gardens is in London and in Camden district. NW6 3LS is located in the South 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 Greencroft Gardens, London, NW6 3LS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW6 3LR, NW6 3LT, NW6 3JP, NW6 3LW, NW6 3LP, NW6 3QX, NW6 3JR, NW6 3JN, NW6 3HD.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 3LS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female51.4%50.2%-1.2% 51.0% -0.8%
Male48.6%49.8%1.2% 49.0% 0.8%

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 3LS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single53.9%52.2%-1.7% 37.9% 14.3%
Married: Opposite sex32.3%34.1%1.8% 44.2% -10.1%
Married: Same sex0.5%0%-0.5% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.1% 1.7%
Separated0.9%2.2%1.3% 2.2% 0.0%
Divorced9.2%8.8%-0.4% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed3.2%0.9%-2.3% 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 (93.9%) 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 health62.4%66%3.6% 48.4% 17.6%
Good health28.6%27.9%-0.7% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health6.9%3.8%-3.1% 12.7% -8.9%
Bad health1.6%2.3%0.7% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.4%0%-0.4% 1.2% -1.2%

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 3LS this area, 4.5% 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 85.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications3.2%4.5%1.3% 18.2% -13.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.1%0%-4.1% 9.6% -9.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels2.8%5%2.2% 13.4% -8.4%
Apprenticeship1.4%0%-1.4% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.1%5%-5.1% 16.9% -11.9%
Degree or Similar69.6%85.1%15.5% 33.8% 51.3%
Other8.8%0.5%-8.3% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 73.2% 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%0.4%0.4% 1.1% -0.7%
Chinese4.1%2.6%-1.5% 0.7% 1.9%
Indian1.6%3.3%1.7% 3.1% 0.2%
Pakistani0%0.4%0.4% 2.7% -2.3%
Other Asian7.3%4.8%-2.5% 1.6% 3.2%
Black African0.4%0.4%0.0% 2.5% -2.1%
Other Black1.2%0%-1.2% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian4.1%2.6%-1.5% 0.8% 1.8%
Mixed White and African0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.9% -0.5%
Mixed Other0.8%3%2.2% 0.8% 2.2%
White76.7%73.2%-3.5% 81.4% -8.2%
Roma0%2.2%2.2% 0.2% 2.0%
Arab0.4%1.5%1.1% 0.6% 0.9%
Other2.4%4.8%2.4% 1.6% 3.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.1%47.7%-5.4% 83.2% -35.5%
European Union12.2%18.9%6.7% 6.1% 12.8%
Rest of Europe2%4.5%2.5% 0.8% 3.7%
Africa4.1%4.5%0.4% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia14.3%12.1%-2.2% 5.6% 6.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean7.3%9.1%1.8% 1.3% 7.8%
Oceania5.7%3%-2.7% 0.3% 2.7%
British Overseas1.2%0%-1.2% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.7% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.2%47.5%-4.7% 83.2% -35.7%
10+ Years6.1%25.7%19.6% 9.8% 15.9%
5-10 Years9.4%9.1%-0.3% 2.9% 6.2%
2-5 Years15.1%7.5%-7.6% 2.2% 5.3%
Less than 2 years17.1%10.2%-6.9% 1.9% 8.3%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.3% 76.7% -15.4%
Ireland1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
France6.4% 0.3% 6.1%
Germany1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Italy3.8% 0.6% 3.2%
Spain0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Turkey0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Other Europe1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East1.1% 0.1% 1.0%
Eastern Asia3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central Asia0.8% 0.0% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean6.8% 0.3% 6.5%
Central and South America2.6% 0.2% 2.4%
Oceania1.5% 0.1% 1.4%
No passport held0.8% 13.5% -12.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.8% 37.2% 9.6%
Christian24.9% 46.2% -21.3%
Buddhist3.8% 0.5% 3.3%
Jewish8.7% 0.5% 8.2%
Muslim4.5% 6.5% -2.0%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered10.6% 6.0% 4.6%

Safety

Is Greencroft Gardens Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Greencroft Gardens was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Primrose Hill average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,700
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW6 3LS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Greencroft Gardens are based on 984 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 Greencroft Gardens, London, NW6 3LS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 3LS

Average Price
£1,072,857
Semi-Detached
£4,430,562
Terraced
£2,024,079
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£762,288
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Greencroft Gardens

Average Price
£835,035
Semi-Detached
£2,232,968
Terraced
£2,385,549
Detached
£2,326,897
Flats/Maisonettes
£767,817
Other
£1,577,494

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Greencroft GardensStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Ground And First Floor Flat 24 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,158,0002023-09-15 £1,085,700
Flat 3 22 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£562,0002022-04-29 £504,345
Flat 1 4 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£820,0002018-06-15 £743,280
Flat D 10 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£740,0002017-08-31 £658,184
20 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,650,0002015-09-04 £1,697,299
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 3LS

Employment

NW6 3LS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 3LS 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 Employee132
Self-Employed38
Retired22
Student (economically inactive)11
Part-Time Employee10
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed6
Other1
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1
Long-Term Sick or disabled0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities40
Financial and insurance activities32
Human health and social work activities18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Information and communication14
Other13
Education11
Administrative and support service activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage2
Manufacturing2
Construction2
Real estate activities1

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 1,981 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 2,528 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 2,618 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,773 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Maxilla Nursery School
2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN
4out of 4 3,574 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3
Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ
3out of 4 348 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
George Eliot Primary School
Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH
2out of 4 952 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Fitzjohn's Primary School
86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP
3out of 4 1,039 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School
Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS
4out of 4 1,040 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 1,061 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The UCL Academy
Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ
3out of 4 949 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,073 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
Oxford Road , NW6 5SN
4out of 4 1,599 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St George's Catholic School
Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB
4out of 4 1,614 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hampstead School
Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT
3out of 4 2,211 yd Community school 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 3,025 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 3,740 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 3,873 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 5,336 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 3,152 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy
Wood Lane , W12 0HR
2out of 4 4,842 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Broadhurst School
19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP
- not rated 181 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
North Bridge House Pre-Prep School
8 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5RR
- not rated 375 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
South Hampstead High School
3 Maresfield Gardens , London NW3 5SS
- not rated 398 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Southbank International School Hampstead
16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH
- not rated 495 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Central School of Speech and Drama
64 Eton Avenue , Swiss Cottage NW3 3HY
- not rated 654 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable 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
Spice deli11 Goldhurst Terrace118 yd
Garden Cafe & Restaurant3 Goldhurst Terrace123 yd
My Tortellini187 Finchley Road153 yd
Caffe Nero167 Finchley Road155 yd
Loft Coffee Company Ltd4 Canfield Gardens166 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
North Star104 Finchley Road219 yd
Green Village Deli57 Belsize Road483 yd
Backstage BarThe Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue522 yd
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage98 Finchley Road566 yd
The Gallery190 Broadhurst Gardens721 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Your Mum's Kitchen17 Goldhurst Terrace109 yd
Subway233 Finchley Road243 yd
PIZZA PARADISO13 New College Parade, Finchley Road286 yd
SLICE51 Fairfax Road307 yd
SUSHI GourmetSUSHI Gourmet, Sainsbury O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road313 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd177 Finchley Road157 yd
Waitrose and Partners199 Finchley Road162 yd
J Sainsburys PlcUnit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road313 yd
ALDI STORES LTD255 Finchley Road313 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food151 Finchley Road408 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
South Hampstead High School
1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS
health and fitness suite293 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage)
O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool307 yd
Jack Taylor School (Closed)
Ainsworth Way
667 yd
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre
ADELAIDE ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool734 yd
Trevor Roberts School
ETON AVENUE
artificial grass pitch790 yd
Ucl Academy
ADELAIDE ROAD
815 yd
St James Church Community Arts Venue
SHERRIFF ROAD
829 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club
ALVANLEY GARDENS
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts885 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park)
KING HENRYS ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool894 yd
Swiss Cottage School
AVENUE ROAD
904 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed91.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed16 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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