Princess Road, London, NW6 5QU

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW6 5QU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	48.9%	51.9%	3.0%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	51.1%	48.1%	-3.0%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 5QU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.7% 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	50.8%	55.7%	4.9%	37.9%	17.8%
Married: Opposite sex	30.6%	28.5%	-2.1%	44.2%	-15.7%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Separated	4.3%	4%	-0.3%	2.2%	1.8%
Divorced	10.5%	8.3%	-2.2%	9.1%	-0.8%
Widowed	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.0%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	47.6%	57%	9.4%	48.4%	8.6%
Good health	31.3%	27.2%	-4.1%	33.6%	-6.4%
Fair health	14.7%	9.9%	-4.8%	12.7%	-2.8%
Bad health	5.6%	4.2%	-1.4%	4.0%	0.2%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.7%	1.0%	1.2%	0.5%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.1%	22.3%	1.2%	18.2%	4.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.5%	7.5%	-7.0%	9.6%	-2.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	12.1%	10%	-2.1%	13.4%	-3.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	2.7%	1.7%	5.3%	-2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	9.7%	15.4%	5.7%	16.9%	-1.5%
Degree or Similar	31.4%	41%	9.6%	33.8%	7.2%
Other	10.2%	1%	-9.2%	2.8%	-1.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.2% 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	0.9%	1%	0.1%	1.1%	-0.1%
Chinese	1.8%	0.7%	-1.1%	0.7%	0.0%
Indian	3.3%	1.6%	-1.7%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	2.7%	1.1%
Other Asian	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	1.6%	0.1%
Black African	18.5%	34.2%	15.7%	2.5%	31.7%
Black Caribbean	16.3%	11.6%	-4.7%	1.0%	10.6%
Other Black	4.2%	7.6%	3.4%	0.5%	7.1%
Mixed White and Asian	0.4%	0.2%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.6%
Mixed White and African	2.4%	2.1%	-0.3%	0.4%	1.7%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.8%	1.9%	-1.9%	0.9%	1.0%
Mixed Other	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	0.8%	1.8%
White	35.3%	25.2%	-10.1%	81.4%	-56.2%
Arab	2%	1.7%	-0.3%	0.6%	1.1%
Other	3.4%	4.1%	0.7%	1.6%	2.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 55.2% 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	58.5%	55.2%	-3.3%	83.2%	-28.0%
European Union	8.5%	7.3%	-1.2%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	2.2%	1.4%	-0.8%	0.8%	0.6%
Africa	13.8%	22.9%	9.1%	2.7%	20.2%
Middle East and Asia	6.3%	6.9%	0.6%	5.6%	1.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	9.2%	5.4%	-3.8%	1.3%	4.1%
Oceania	1.4%	0.2%	-1.2%	0.3%	-0.1%
British Overseas	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	56.2%	55.2%	-1.0%	83.2%	-28.0%
10+ Years	3.6%	37.8%	34.2%	9.8%	28.0%
5-10 Years	6.3%	3.1%	-3.2%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	6.7%	1.6%	-5.1%	2.2%	-0.6%
Less than 2 years	27.2%	2.3%	-24.9%	1.9%	0.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.5%	76.7%	5.8%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Italy	0.5%	0.6%	-0.1%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Romania	0.2%	0.9%	-0.7%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Other Europe	0.2%	0.2%	0.0%
Central and Western Africa	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
South-East Asia	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	3.8%	13.5%	-9.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	16.8%	37.2%	-20.4%
Christian	39.8%	46.2%	-6.4%
Hindu	0.2%	1.7%	-1.5%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	34.5%	6.5%	28.0%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	7.3%	6.0%	1.3%

Safety

Is Princess Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Princess Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Kilburn 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 similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,500

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW6 5QU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 6/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Princess Road are based on 245 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Brent.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Princess Road, London, NW6 5QU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW6 5QU

Average Price
£458,754

Semi-Detached
£1,034,066

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£394,081

Other
£12,788

Estimated Average Property Prices for Princess Road

Average Price
£856,165

Semi-Detached
£1,114,511

Terraced
£2,818,754

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£600,576

Other
£654,301

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Princess Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
34A Princess Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£925,000	2021-06-28	£999,082
40B Princess Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£473,000	2021-06-25	£454,508
34 Princess Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£12,100	2017-11-14	£11,675
34A Princess Road, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£847,500	2016-01-08	£972,722
40B Princess Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£440,000	2015-10-16	£451,109

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW6 5QU

Employment

NW6 5QU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 23% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 5QU 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	147
Part-Time Employee	67
Self-Employed	58
Student (economically inactive)	42
Retired	41
Other	33
Unemployed	28
Long-Term Sick or disabled	26
Looking after home or family	21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	19

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	46
Human health and social work activities	23
Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Accommodation and food service activities	22
Transport and storage	19
Financial and insurance activities	18
Education	17
Construction	17
Other	16
Information and communication	15
Administrative and support service activities	12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	10
Manufacturing	5
Real estate activities	4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	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	82 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	631 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	726 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Golborne & Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , North Kensington W10 5TN	4out of 4	1,701 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	- not rated	1,706 yd	Local authority nursery school	-	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary's RC Junior School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST	- not rated	156 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Infant School Canterbury Road , Kilburn NW6 5ST	- not rated	156 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Kilburn Park School Foundation Malvern Road , NW6 5RG	3out of 4	216 yd	Foundation school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST	- not rated	227 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST	3out of 4	227 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
South Kilburn School Stafford Road , NW6 5RS	- not rated	319 yd	Community school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Kilburn Park Road , NW6 5SN	3out of 4	401 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	- not rated	739 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	- not rated	739 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,054 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	1,977 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,232 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	4,094 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	4,652 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College Gliddon Road , Barons Court W14 9BL	- not rated	5,192 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 6RX	4out of 4	2,593 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran 100 Carlton Vale , NW6 5HE	- not rated	136 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Education Otherwise, City of Westminster Queen's Park Centre , Saltram Crescent W9 3HW	- not rated	474 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maida Vale School 18 Saltram Crescent , London W9 3HR	- not rated	474 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED	- not rated	577 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kilburn Polytechnic Priory Park Road , Kilburn NW6 7UJ	- not rated	805 yd	Miscellaneous	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
The Granville Cafe	Granville Centre, 140 Carlton Vale	134 yd
Snacks Van Ltd	Peel Precinct Garages, Peel Precinct	209 yd
Royal Mail Kilburn Delivery Office-Eurest C/O Compass Group	5 Coventry Close, London	382 yd
Caterlink Ltd	ST AUGUSTINES C OF E SCHOOL, OXFORD ROAD	401 yd
St Luke'S Fairtrade Cafe	ST LUKES CHURCH CENTRE, FERNHEAD ROAD	442 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince of Wales PH	11 Cambridge Gardens, London	268 yd
Bokor	77 Kilburn High Road, London	590 yd
Bannatyne Health Club	4 Greville Road	605 yd
The Old Bell	38 Kilburn High Road	620 yd
The Salusbury	50-52 Salusbury Road, London	656 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Coffeeholic	GROUND FLOOR FRONT, 354 KILBURN LANE	491 yd
SFC (Southern Fried Chicken)	65 Salusbury Road, London	563 yd
The Pizza Club	5 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road	577 yd
Favourite Chicken. Mexican Burrito, Chicken Star	73 Kilburn High Road, London	590 yd
Shah's Halal Food	Pavement of 69-71 Kilburn High Road, London	594 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer	31 Salusbury Road, London	473 yd
Food World	8A Cambridge Avenue, London	549 yd
Save Smart Supermarket Ltd (Foodwise)	61 Salusbury Road, London	563 yd
Supersave	36 Salusbury Road, London	563 yd
Supersave (D & M Food & Wine)	3-4 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road	589 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch	402 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	603 yd
Paddington Recreation Ground RANDOLPH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	604 yd
Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	604 yd
Charteris Sports Centre (Closed) 24-30 24-30 Charteris Road	health and fitness suite	630 yd
Charteris Sports Centre 24-30 24-30 CHARTERIS ROAD		641 yd
Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road	health and fitness suite	643 yd
St George Rc School MAIDA VALE	artificial grass pitch	726 yd
Training House Gym (Closed) Lanark Road	health and fitness suite	735 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Queen'S Park) 105-109 105-109 SALUSBURY ROAD	health and fitness suite	794 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	76.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	76.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	76.7%

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	70.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed	69.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	11.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW6 5QU