Greencroft Gardens, London, NW6 3LU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW6 3LU has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	55.6%	49.8%	-5.8%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	44.4%	50.2%	5.8%	49.0%	1.2%

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 3LU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.5% 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	58.1%	52.5%	-5.6%	37.9%	14.6%
Married: Opposite sex	31.2%	36.4%	5.2%	44.2%	-7.8%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.3%	1.4%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.1%	0.7%
Separated	1.5%	0.8%	-0.7%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	6.2%	6.2%	0.0%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	2.3%	1.7%	-0.6%	6.1%	-4.4%

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 (91.6%) 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	65.7%	68.8%	3.1%	48.4%	20.4%
Good health	28.8%	22.8%	-6.0%	33.6%	-10.8%
Fair health	3.6%	5.9%	2.3%	12.7%	-6.8%
Bad health	1.6%	2.6%	1.0%	4.0%	-1.4%
Very bad health	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	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 3LU this area, 2.1% 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 82.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	4.2%	2.1%	-2.1%	18.2%	-16.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	4.6%	2.5%	-2.1%	9.6%	-7.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.2%	2.9%	-1.3%	13.4%	-10.5%
Apprenticeship	0%	0.4%	0.4%	5.3%	-4.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.5%	7.1%	0.6%	16.9%	-9.8%
Degree or Similar	73.5%	82.9%	9.4%	33.8%	49.1%
Other	6.9%	2.1%	-4.8%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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%	2.2%	2.2%	1.1%	1.1%
Chinese	4.6%	1.5%	-3.1%	0.7%	0.8%
Indian	4.2%	5.1%	0.9%	3.1%	2.0%
Pakistani	0%	0.7%	0.7%	2.7%	-2.0%
Other Asian	5.9%	4.7%	-1.2%	1.6%	3.1%
Black African	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	2.5%	-1.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	1.0%	-1.0%
Mixed White and Asian	1.6%	5.1%	3.5%	0.8%	4.3%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.9%	-0.2%
Mixed Other	2.6%	1.1%	-1.5%	0.8%	0.3%
White	74.8%	71.2%	-3.6%	81.4%	-10.2%
Arab	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.6%	0.1%
Other	3.3%	5.5%	2.2%	1.6%	3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	54.6%	45.8%	-8.8%	83.2%	-37.4%
European Union	11.4%	16.4%	5.0%	6.1%	10.3%
Rest of Europe	4.6%	2.9%	-1.7%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	5.9%	6.5%	0.6%	2.7%	3.8%
Middle East and Asia	11.8%	14.2%	2.4%	5.6%	8.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.9%	8%	2.1%	1.3%	6.7%
Oceania	5.9%	6.2%	0.3%	0.3%	5.9%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	52%	46%	-6.0%	83.2%	-37.2%
10+ Years	8.8%	21.5%	12.7%	9.8%	11.7%
5-10 Years	12.1%	11.7%	-0.4%	2.9%	8.8%
2-5 Years	9.8%	13.9%	4.1%	2.2%	11.7%
Less than 2 years	17.3%	6.9%	-10.4%	1.9%	5.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	59.6%	76.7%	-17.1%
Ireland	1.1%	0.6%	0.5%
France	4.7%	0.3%	4.4%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Portugal	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Spain	2.5%	0.4%	2.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Other EU countries	3.2%	1.5%	1.7%
Turkey	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	1.1%	0.3%	0.8%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	3.6%	0.3%	3.3%
Southern Asia	2.2%	1.2%	1.0%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	5.4%	0.3%	5.1%
Central and South America	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Oceania	4.7%	0.1%	4.6%
No passport held	1.1%	13.5%	-12.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	28.8%	46.2%	-17.4%
Buddhist	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Hindu	2.9%	1.7%	1.2%
Jewish	12%	0.5%	11.5%
Muslim	1.1%	6.5%	-5.4%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	9.9%	6.0%	3.9%

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 South Hampstead average.

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

🔎 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. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£88,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW6 3LU, 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 - 2/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 6/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 2/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below 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 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 3LU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 3LU

Average Price
£1,065,829

Semi-Detached
£1,736,000

Terraced
£3,998,372

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£750,236

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
38A Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£800,000	2022-10-07	£737,769
Flat 3 44 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,130,000	2022-02-04	£1,007,052
Flat C 48 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£292,803	2021-05-05	£273,668
Flat 3 60 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£960,000	2021-03-29	£919,192
Second Floor Flat 48 Greencroft Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£620,000	2018-06-15	£561,992

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 3LU

Employment

NW6 3LU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	120
Self-Employed	31
Retired	25
Student (economically inactive)	16
Looking after home or family	12
Unemployed	10
Other	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	5
Part-Time Employee	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	41
Financial and insurance activities	41
Information and communication	20
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	20
Education	19
Human health and social work activities	16
Other	11
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Manufacturing	4
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Transport and storage	2
Real estate activities	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	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	1,860 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,407 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	2,498 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,731 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	3,455 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	448 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH	2out of 4	919 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS	4out of 4	920 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	939 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB	4out of 4	1,023 yd	Community 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	980 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	1,034 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	1,482 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	1,509 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead School Westbere Road , Hampstead NW2 3RT	3out of 4	2,191 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	2,957 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	3,751 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,792 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	5,377 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	3,098 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,719 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	187 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge House Pre-Prep School 8 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5RR	- not rated	497 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
South Hampstead High School 3 Maresfield Gardens , London NW3 5SS	- not rated	498 yd	Other independent school	No	Girls	More About School
Southbank International School Hampstead 16 Netherhall Gardens , NW3 5TH	- not rated	616 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Central School of Speech and Drama 64 Eton Avenue , Swiss Cottage NW3 3HY	- not rated	719 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	Distance
Spice deli	11 Goldhurst Terrace	236 yd
Garden Cafe & Restaurant	3 Goldhurst Terrace	241 yd
Caffe Nero	167 Finchley Road	265 yd
My Tortellini	187 Finchley Road	272 yd
Loft Coffee Company Ltd	4 Canfield Gardens	277 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
North Star	104 Finchley Road	332 yd
Green Village Deli	57 Belsize Road	422 yd
Backstage Bar	The Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue	594 yd
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage	98 Finchley Road	601 yd
The Gallery	190 Broadhurst Gardens	662 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Your Mum's Kitchen	17 Goldhurst Terrace	225 yd
SLICE	51 Fairfax Road	281 yd
Subway	233 Finchley Road	351 yd
LITEN COFFEE	1b Fairhazel Gardens	371 yd
PIZZA PARADISO	13 New College Parade, Finchley Road	383 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	177 Finchley Road	267 yd
Waitrose and Partners	199 Finchley Road	282 yd
FAIR SUPERMARKET	93 Fairfax Road	359 yd
Tesco	47-49 Belsize Road	397 yd
J Sainsburys Plc	Unit 1a, The O2 Centre, 255 Finchley Road	400 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	395 yd
South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS	health and fitness suite	407 yd
Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way		583 yd
St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD		755 yd
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre ADELAIDE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	773 yd
Ucl Academy ADELAIDE ROAD		847 yd
Trevor Roberts School ETON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	866 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	917 yd
Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	927 yd
Swiss Cottage School AVENUE ROAD		928 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	154 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	18.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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