Hermit Place is in London and in Camden district. NW6 4BZ is located in the Kilburn electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Hampstead and Kilburn. This postcode has been in use since 1997-12-01.
StreetScan combines information about Hermit Place, London, NW6 4BZ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 4AA, NW6 4QR, NW6 4QS, NW6 4QP, NW6 4BT, NW6 4DE, NW6 4QT, NW6 4SG, NW6 4AB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 4BZ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.2% | 50.3% | 2.1% | 51.0% | -0.7% |
| Male | 51.8% | 49.7% | -2.1% | 49.0% | 0.7% |
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 4BZ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.3% 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 | 47.7% | 58.3% | 10.6% | 37.9% | 20.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 30.2% | 27.2% | -3.0% | 44.2% | -17.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Civil partnership: Opposite sex | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Separated | 5.6% | 2.3% | -3.3% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 12.3% | 10.3% | -2.0% | 9.1% | 1.2% |
| Widowed | 2.8% | 1.3% | -1.5% | 6.1% | -4.8% |
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 (85.9%) 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 | 51.3% | 58.8% | 7.5% | 48.4% | 10.4% |
| Good health | 34.6% | 27.1% | -7.5% | 33.6% | -6.5% |
| Fair health | 9.3% | 7.9% | -1.4% | 12.7% | -4.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.8% | 1.1% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.2% | 0.2% |
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.
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 57.3%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 14.7% | 10.9% | -3.8% | 18.2% | -7.3% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.8% | 7% | -2.8% | 9.6% | -2.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6% | 7.9% | 1.9% | 13.4% | -5.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.7% | 3% | 2.3% | 5.3% | -2.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 5.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% | 16.9% | -7.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 51.6% | 57.3% | 5.7% | 33.8% | 23.5% |
| Other | 11.6% | 4.3% | -7.3% | 2.8% | 1.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 56.8% 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% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.1% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -2.0% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.7% | -2.1% |
| Other Asian | 4.5% | 6.5% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 4.9% |
| Black African | 5.7% | 6.8% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 4.3% |
| Black Caribbean | 2.8% | 3.1% | 0.3% | 1.0% | 2.1% |
| Other Black | 2.8% | 0.9% | -1.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.4% | 2.3% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 0.3% | -0.5% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.9% | -0.8% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Mixed Other | 2.3% | 2.6% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| White | 64.3% | 56.8% | -7.5% | 81.4% | -24.6% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 0.1% | -0.1% |
| Roma | 0% | 2.3% | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Arab | 8.2% | 7.4% | -0.8% | 0.6% | 6.8% |
| Other | 2% | 4% | 2.0% | 1.6% | 2.4% |
In this area, just 45.5% 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 | 54.1% | 45.5% | -8.6% | 83.2% | -37.7% |
| European Union | 13% | 19.7% | 6.7% | 6.1% | 13.6% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.2% | 5.9% | 1.7% | 0.8% | 5.1% |
| Africa | 8.8% | 10.1% | 1.3% | 2.7% | 7.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 11.6% | 12.6% | 1.0% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.8% | 6.2% | 1.4% | 1.3% | 4.9% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 0% | -3.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.5% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.3% 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 | 50.4% | 45.8% | -4.6% | 83.2% | -37.4% |
| 10+ Years | 5.7% | 26.3% | 20.6% | 9.8% | 16.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.8% | 10.2% | 5.4% | 2.9% | 7.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 12.2% | 8.8% | -3.4% | 2.2% | 6.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 26.9% | 9% | -17.9% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 61.5% | 76.7% | -15.2% |
| Ireland | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| France | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Germany | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| Italy | 7% | 0.6% | 6.4% |
| Portugal | 1.1% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Spain | 2% | 0.4% | 1.6% |
| Lithuania | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| Poland | 3.1% | 1.3% | 1.8% |
| Romania | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.9% | 1.5% | 4.4% |
| Other Europe | 1.1% | 0.2% | 0.9% |
| North Africa | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Middle East | 1.1% | 0.1% | 1.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.6% | 1.2% | -0.6% |
| South-East Asia | 2.5% | 0.2% | 2.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2% | 0.3% | 1.7% |
| Central and South America | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% |
| No passport held | 3.4% | 13.5% | -10.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 27.7% | 37.2% | -9.5% |
| Christian | 37.9% | 46.2% | -8.3% |
| Jewish | 5.9% | 0.5% | 5.4% |
| Muslim | 20.6% | 6.5% | 14.1% |
| Other religion | 2.5% | 0.6% | 1.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hermit Place was 86.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 43.9% lower than the Kilburn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Hermit Place has the 4th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kilburn and the 162nd lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -84.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 62% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Hermit Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £260,000 | 2024-11-12 | £237,105 |
| 4 Hermit Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £800,000 | 2020-12-16 | £791,218 |
| 4 Hermit Place, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £200,000 | 2012-06-08 | £299,038 |
NW6 4BZ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 107 |
| Self-Employed | 42 |
| Part-Time Employee | 32 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 20 |
| Unemployed | 19 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 35 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 26 |
| Human health and social work activities | 22 |
| Information and communication | 18 |
| Other | 17 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 15 |
| Education | 14 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 4 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 878 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,427 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 | 1,523 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Golborne Children's Centre 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,497 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 2,499 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School Quex Road , Kilburn NW6 4PG | 3out of 4 | 158 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS | 4out of 4 | 237 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilburn Grange School Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ | 3out of 4 | 381 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Kilburn Park Road , Kilburn NW6 5XA | 2out of 4 | 567 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST | 3out of 4 | 586 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 593 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 828 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 1out of 4 | 1,212 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,584 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,673 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | 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 | 2,527 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 | 2,756 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,299 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 | 2,796 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,727 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED | - not rated | 617 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE | - not rated | 851 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP | - not rated | 1,076 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 1,169 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ormiston Beachcroft Academy 35 Finchley Road , NW8 0NW | 3out of 4 | 1,215 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ekin Restaurant | 240 Belsize Road | 16 yd | |
| Hart & Lova Bakery | 213a Belsize Road | 44 yd | |
| Zero 75 Wine Bar | 201 Belsize Road | 56 yd | |
| Franco Manca | 42-44 Kilburn High Road | 174 yd | |
| Shanzelize Restaurant & Dance Floor | 11-12 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Old Bell | 38 Kilburn High Road | 201 yd | |
| Bokor | 77 Kilburn High Road, London | 228 yd | |
| The Juniper Brasserie & Bar | 125 Kilburn High Road, London | 293 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club | 4 Greville Road | 309 yd | |
| Coopers Arms | 164 Kilburn High Road | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Lee Chinese Food Take Away | 238 Belsize Road | 16 yd | |
| SOOR | 40d Kilburn High Road | 186 yd | |
| Shah's Halal Food | Pavement of 69-71 Kilburn High Road, London | 221 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 83 Kilburn High Road, London | 222 yd | |
| Favourite Chicken. Mexican Burrito, Chicken Star | 73 Kilburn High Road, London | 228 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer | 66-68 Kilburn High Road | 167 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | 88-92 Kilburn High Road | 193 yd | |
| Supersave (D & M Food & Wine) | 3-4 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road | 224 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 34 Kilburn High Road | 235 yd | |
| Food World | 8A Cambridge Avenue, London | 281 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road | health and fitness suite | 172 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 224 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 310 yd |
| Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE | 353 yd | |
| St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 540 yd |
| Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD | 578 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road | health and fitness suite | 586 yd |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 716 yd |
| St George Rc School MAIDA VALE | artificial grass pitch | 735 yd |
| Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way | 756 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 | 75.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 62.5% |
| 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 | 25.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.