Abbey Road is in London and in Camden district. NW6 4SP is located in the Kilburn 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 Abbey Road, London, NW6 4SP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW6 4NS, NW6 3NE, NW6 3NG, NW6 4SR, NW6 4SS, NW6 4SJ, NW6 3AB, NW6 4NP, NW6 4SN.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 4SP is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.4% | 50.2% | -2.2% | 51.0% | -0.8% |
| Male | 47.6% | 49.8% | 2.2% | 49.0% | 0.8% |
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 4SP, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.5% 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 | 48.8% | 54.5% | 5.7% | 37.9% | 16.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 37.6% | 33.1% | -4.5% | 44.2% | -11.1% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 0.3% | 1.2% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Separated | 2.9% | 2.3% | -0.6% | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Divorced | 6.6% | 4.9% | -1.7% | 9.1% | -4.2% |
| Widowed | 4.1% | 3% | -1.1% | 6.1% | -3.1% |
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 (86.3%) 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 | 56.4% | 57.5% | 1.1% | 48.4% | 9.1% |
| Good health | 30.9% | 28.8% | -2.1% | 33.6% | -4.8% |
| Fair health | 8.4% | 9.7% | 1.3% | 12.7% | -3.0% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 3.7% | 0.4% | 4.0% | -0.3% |
| Very bad health | 1.1% | 0.3% | -0.8% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 4SP this area, 7.5% 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 67.7%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 7% | 7.5% | 0.5% | 18.2% | -10.7% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5% | 3.8% | -1.2% | 9.6% | -5.8% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.1% | 9% | 4.9% | 13.4% | -4.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 5.3% | -5.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.4% | 10.9% | 3.5% | 16.9% | -6.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.9% | 67.7% | 0.8% | 33.8% | 33.9% |
| Other | 9.1% | 1.1% | -8.0% | 2.8% | -1.7% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 64.5% 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 | 2.5% | 1.7% | -0.8% | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Chinese | 0.7% | 0.3% | -0.4% | 0.7% | -0.4% |
| Indian | 4.4% | 3% | -1.4% | 3.1% | -0.1% |
| Pakistani | 1.8% | 2.7% | 0.9% | 2.7% | 0.0% |
| Other Asian | 2.9% | 5.1% | 2.2% | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Black African | 2.2% | 6.4% | 4.2% | 2.5% | 3.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.1% | 0.7% | -0.4% | 1.0% | -0.3% |
| Other Black | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1.5% | 3% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 2.2% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 1.1% | 2% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 1.2% |
| White | 76.7% | 64.5% | -12.2% | 81.4% | -16.9% |
| Roma | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Arab | 4.4% | 4.4% | 0.0% | 0.6% | 3.8% |
| Other | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.8% |
In this area, just 47.8% 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 | 62.2% | 47.8% | -14.4% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| European Union | 9.1% | 15.1% | 6.0% | 6.1% | 9.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 5.8% | 7.4% | 1.6% | 0.8% | 6.6% |
| Africa | 3.3% | 9.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 6.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.4% | 10.4% | 2.0% | 5.6% | 4.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 6.5% | 7% | 0.5% | 1.3% | 5.7% |
| Oceania | 4.7% | 3% | -1.7% | 0.3% | 2.7% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 47.8% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.4% 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 | 60% | 47.8% | -12.2% | 83.2% | -35.4% |
| 10+ Years | 4.4% | 23.4% | 19.0% | 9.8% | 13.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 5.5% | 7.7% | 2.2% | 2.9% | 4.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.1% | 11% | 1.9% | 2.2% | 8.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 21.1% | 10% | -11.1% | 1.9% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 66.8% | 76.7% | -9.9% |
| Ireland | 1% | 0.6% | 0.4% |
| France | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Germany | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Italy | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Portugal | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Romania | 1% | 0.9% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 3.4% | 1.5% | 1.9% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 2.4% | 0.2% | 2.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.7% | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Middle East | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.4% | 0.3% | 2.1% |
| Southern Asia | 1.7% | 1.2% | 0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 2% | 0.1% | 1.9% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 33.1% | 37.2% | -4.1% |
| Christian | 34.8% | 46.2% | -11.4% |
| Buddhist | 1.3% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Hindu | 2.7% | 1.7% | 1.0% |
| Jewish | 6.7% | 0.5% | 6.2% |
| Muslim | 11.7% | 6.5% | 5.2% |
| Other religion | 1.7% | 0.6% | 1.1% |
| Not answered | 8% | 6.0% | 2.0% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Abbey Road was 491.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.0% higher than the Kilburn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Abbey Road has the 3rd highest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kilburn and the 74th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 127.1%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 9 Sylvan Court, 145A Abbey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,020,000 | 2020-02-14 | £968,409 |
| Flat 1 Sylvan Court, 145A Abbey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £450,000 | 2018-03-29 | £405,856 |
| Flat 2 Sylvan Court, 145A Abbey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £460,000 | 2014-08-11 | £447,581 |
| 121 Abbey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £409,567 | 2008-10-14 | £623,344 |
| Flat 8 Sylvan Court, 145A Abbey Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £191,000 | 2005-02-24 | £420,760 |
NW6 4SP area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% 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 4SP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 121 |
| Self-Employed | 36 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Part-Time Employee | 21 |
| Retired | 21 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Unemployed | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 36 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 26 |
| Information and communication | 19 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Education | 13 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 12 |
| Real estate activities | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Construction | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,158 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 1,704 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 | 1,802 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 2,708 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| College Green School and Services 161 College Road , NW10 3PH | 4out of 4 | 2,768 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS | 4out of 4 | 163 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 | 180 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Kilburn Grange School Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ | 3out of 4 | 417 yd | Free schools | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsgate Primary School Kingsgate Road , NW6 4LB | 4out of 4 | 445 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Kilburn Park Road , Kilburn NW6 5XA | 2out of 4 | 842 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 | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 1,067 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 1out of 4 | 1,220 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,492 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,953 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 | 2,740 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 | 3,018 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 4,276 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 | 2,982 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 3,963 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadhurst School 19 Greencroft Gardens , NW6 3LP | - not rated | 873 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED | - not rated | 876 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE | - not rated | 1,137 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| South Hampstead High School 3 Maresfield Gardens , London NW3 5SS | - not rated | 1,238 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Islamia School for Girls' 129 Salusbury Road , NW6 6PE | - not rated | 1,254 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Church | St Marys Vicarage, 134A Abbey Road | 98 yd | |
| Bright Horizons West Hampstead Day Nursery and Preschool | 11 Woodchurch Road | 250 yd | |
| FEAST WITH US | CONWAY HOUSE, 18-22 Quex Road | 251 yd | |
| Ekin Restaurant | 240 Belsize Road | 301 yd | |
| Zero 75 Wine Bar | 201 Belsize Road | 305 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Juniper Brasserie & Bar | 125 Kilburn High Road, London | 441 yd | |
| Coopers Arms | 164 Kilburn High Road | 460 yd | |
| The Old Bell | 38 Kilburn High Road | 486 yd | |
| Bokor | 77 Kilburn High Road, London | 490 yd | |
| Earl Derby | 155 Kilburn High Road, London | 503 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Lee Chinese Food Take Away | 238 Belsize Road | 298 yd | |
| Wenzels the Bakers | 106a Kilburn High Road | 373 yd | |
| Eillen Lovelidge | Pitch 1 Outside 100 Kilburn High Road, Birchington Road | 375 yd | |
| Selekt Chicken | 83 Kilburn High Road, London | 456 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 101 Kilburn High Road, London | 460 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Camden Abbey Road local- Junction of Abbey Road and, Belsize Road | 235 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets | 88-92 Kilburn High Road | 370 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 66-68 Kilburn High Road | 400 yd | |
| Aldi | 142-162 Kilburn High Road | 442 yd | |
| Ranya Food Centre | 141-145 Kilburn High Road, London | 465 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Mazenod Community Centre MAZENOD AVENUE | 272 yd | |
| Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road | health and fitness suite | 439 yd |
| Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD | health and fitness suite | 511 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 592 yd |
| Kilburn Grange Park MESSINA AVENUE | tennis courts | 608 yd |
| St James Church Community Arts Venue SHERRIFF ROAD | 614 yd | |
| Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way | 689 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD | 703 yd | |
| Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road | health and fitness suite | 715 yd |
| St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 827 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 | 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 79.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 71 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 17.5 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.