Boundary Road is in London and in Camden district. NW8 0HQ 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 Boundary Road, London, NW8 0HQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW8 0JE, NW8 0HJ, NW8 0HG, NW8 0DY, NW8 0QW, NW8 0NE, NW8 0HP, NW8 0AN, NW8 0SP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW8 0HQ has a slightly higher male population, with 51% 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 | 53.4% | 49% | -4.4% | 51.0% | -2.0% |
| Male | 46.6% | 51% | 4.4% | 49.0% | 2.0% |
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 NW8 0HQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 48.9% 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 | 45.6% | 48.9% | 3.3% | 37.9% | 11.0% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.2% | 19.4% | -15.8% | 44.2% | -24.8% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 4.7% | 6% | 1.3% | 2.2% | 3.8% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 19.8% | 10.2% | 9.1% | 10.7% |
| Widowed | 4.4% | 6% | 1.6% | 6.1% | -0.1% |
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 lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (66.3%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.6% | 35% | -14.6% | 48.4% | -13.4% |
| Good health | 30.6% | 31.3% | 0.7% | 33.6% | -2.3% |
| Fair health | 14.4% | 19.4% | 5.0% | 12.7% | 6.7% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 10.9% | 7.4% | 4.0% | 6.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.8% | 3.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 2.2% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 13.1% | 26.4% | 13.3% | 18.2% | 8.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.7% | 8.9% | 2.2% | 9.6% | -0.7% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.6% | 7.1% | -0.5% | 13.4% | -6.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.6% | 4.8% | 4.2% | 5.3% | -0.5% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.6% | 7.4% | -0.2% | 16.9% | -9.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 41.3% | 41.3% | 0.0% | 33.8% | 7.5% |
| Other | 23.3% | 4.1% | -19.2% | 2.8% | 1.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 49.7% 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 | 5.1% | 2% | -3.1% | 0.7% | 1.3% |
| Indian | 7.6% | 3.1% | -4.5% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.7% | 0.4% |
| Other Asian | 12.7% | 9.5% | -3.2% | 1.6% | 7.9% |
| Black African | 4.1% | 10.9% | 6.8% | 2.5% | 8.4% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.8% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Black | 1% | 1% | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 2% | 1.4% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.5% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.4% | 1.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0% | -0.8% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.8% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 56.2% | 49.7% | -6.5% | 81.4% | -31.7% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Arab | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Other | 2.3% | 8.2% | 5.9% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, just 35.6% 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 | 33.7% | 35.6% | 1.9% | 83.2% | -47.6% |
| European Union | 13.7% | 14.6% | 0.9% | 6.1% | 8.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.3% | 5.8% | 1.5% | 0.8% | 5.0% |
| Africa | 7.3% | 11.9% | 4.6% | 2.7% | 9.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 26.8% | 26.4% | -0.4% | 5.6% | 20.8% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 12.7% | 5.4% | -7.3% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 1.5% | 0.3% | -1.2% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 35.6% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 42.2% 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 | 31.6% | 35.7% | 4.1% | 83.2% | -47.5% |
| 10+ Years | 15.9% | 42.2% | 26.3% | 9.8% | 32.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 18.7% | 11.2% | -7.5% | 2.9% | 8.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.9% | 4.8% | -5.1% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 23.8% | 6.1% | -17.7% | 1.9% | 4.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 60.4% | 76.7% | -16.3% |
| Ireland | 4.7% | 0.6% | 4.1% |
| France | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Germany | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Italy | 2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Portugal | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Spain | 3% | 0.4% | 2.6% |
| Lithuania | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Poland | 2% | 1.3% | 0.7% |
| Romania | 2% | 0.9% | 1.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.3% | 1.5% | -0.2% |
| Turkey | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 1% | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Middle East | 1% | 0.1% | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 4% | 0.3% | 3.7% |
| Southern Asia | 2.3% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| South-East Asia | 1% | 0.2% | 0.8% |
| Central Asia | 0.7% | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 5% | 13.5% | -8.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 24.8% | 37.2% | -12.4% |
| Christian | 42.2% | 46.2% | -4.0% |
| Buddhist | 2% | 0.5% | 1.5% |
| Hindu | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0% |
| Jewish | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 19.7% | 6.5% | 13.2% |
| Other religion | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.1% |
| Not answered | 7.1% | 6.0% | 1.1% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Boundary Road was 129.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 16.0% lower than the Kilburn average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Boundary Road has the 6th lowest crime rate of 19 local areas in Kilburn and the 260th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about -1.1%.

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 7 Dinerman Court, 38 - 42 Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £580,000 | 2025-03-14 | £575,529 |
| Flat 9 Dinerman Court, 38 - 42 Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2025-01-10 | £490,464 |
| Flat 53 Dinerman Court, 38 - 42 Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £540,000 | 2024-07-30 | £481,723 |
| Flat 7 Dinerman Court, 38 - 42 Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £417,000 | 2024-01-26 | £387,737 |
| Flat 56 Dinerman Court, 38 - 42 Boundary Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2022-09-16 | £385,624 |
| Retired | 55 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 41 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Unemployed | 17 |
| Other | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 26 |
| Education | 25 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 23 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 20 |
| Human health and social work activities | 19 |
| Other | 17 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 16 |
| Construction | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Information and communication | 10 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 1,547 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 2,063 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 2,133 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 | 2,140 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN | 4out of 4 | 3,043 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH | 2out of 4 | 391 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ | 3out of 4 | 763 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 | 893 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS | 4out of 4 | 926 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Kilburn Park Road , Kilburn NW6 5XA | 2out of 4 | 1,032 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL | 1out of 4 | 473 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB | 4out of 4 | 1,001 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN | 4out of 4 | 1,101 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR | 4out of 4 | 1,978 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 | 2,343 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 | 3,429 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,492 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 5,012 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 5,092 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 | 2,488 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR | 2out of 4 | 4,468 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 | 523 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ormiston Beachcroft Academy 35 Finchley Road , NW8 0NW | 3out of 4 | 642 yd | Academy alternative provision converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Central School of Speech and Drama 64 Eton Avenue , Swiss Cottage NW3 3HY | - not rated | 741 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The American School in London 1 Waverley Place , NW8 0NP | - not rated | 747 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre 80 Avenue Road , NW8 6HX | 4out of 4 | 774 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zara | 95A Fairfax Road | 258 yd | |
| THE ARCHES | 7 Fairhazel Gardens | 267 yd | |
| Nona Mia | 9 Fairhazel Gardens | 272 yd | |
| Nona Restaurant | 9 Fairhazel Gardens | 272 yd | |
| Brasserie Cafe Med | 21 LOUDOUN ROAD | 285 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Village Deli | 57 Belsize Road | 203 yd | |
| Ye Olde Swiss Cottage | 98 Finchley Road | 541 yd | |
| Backstage Bar | The Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue | 703 yd | |
| North Star | 104 Finchley Road | 758 yd | |
| Bannatyne Health Club | 4 Greville Road | 938 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LITEN COFFEE | 1b Fairhazel Gardens | 246 yd | |
| SLICE | 51 Fairfax Road | 399 yd | |
| Star Box Coffee | Swiss Cottage Underground Station, Finchley Road | 512 yd | |
| CHUCK AND BLADE BURGERS | Editions, 115-119, Finchley Road | 513 yd | |
| Hakkasan | Deliveroo Editions Rear Unit,, 115 Finchley Road | 513 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAIR SUPERMARKET | 93 Fairfax Road | 271 yd | |
| Tesco | 47-49 Belsize Road | 287 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | Camden Abbey Road local- Junction of Abbey Road and, Belsize Road | 555 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | 151 Finchley Road | 608 yd | |
| Tesco | Northways Parade, Finchley Road | 678 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way | 95 yd | |
| Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 344 yd |
| Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre ADELAIDE ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 638 yd |
| Ucl Academy ADELAIDE ROAD | 652 yd | |
| Swiss Cottage School AVENUE ROAD | 663 yd | |
| American School In London WAVERLEY PLACE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 681 yd |
| Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park) KING HENRYS ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 791 yd |
| South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS | health and fitness suite | 806 yd |
| Trevor Roberts School ETON AVENUE | artificial grass pitch | 895 yd |
| Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 940 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 | 57.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 52.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 80 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 16 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 13.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.