Dorman Way, London, NW8 0SB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW8 0SB, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 55.9% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	57.8%	55.9%	-1.9%	51.0%	4.9%
Male	42.2%	44.1%	1.9%	49.0%	-4.9%

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 NW8 0SB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.1% 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	46.4%	52.1%	5.7%	37.9%	14.2%
Married: Opposite sex	35.9%	33.5%	-2.4%	44.2%	-10.7%
Married: Same sex	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.5%	4.7%	0.2%	2.2%	2.5%
Divorced	5.5%	6.8%	1.3%	9.1%	-2.3%
Widowed	6.8%	3%	-3.8%	6.1%	-3.1%

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	44.2%	48.1%	3.9%	48.4%	-0.3%
Good health	35.5%	30.6%	-4.9%	33.6%	-3.0%
Fair health	13.6%	14.8%	1.2%	12.7%	2.1%
Bad health	6.3%	5.1%	-1.2%	4.0%	1.1%
Very bad health	0.3%	1.3%	1.0%	1.2%	0.1%

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	17.7%	16.1%	-1.6%	18.2%	-2.1%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	6.4%	7.2%	0.8%	9.6%	-2.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.6%	13.6%	5.0%	13.4%	0.2%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	1.7%	0.3%	5.3%	-3.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.3%	15.3%	3.0%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	34.5%	41.9%	7.4%	33.8%	8.1%
Other	19.1%	4.2%	-14.9%	2.8%	1.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 45.8% 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	12%	7.7%	-4.3%	1.1%	6.6%
Chinese	0.3%	2%	1.7%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	2.7%	0.3%	-2.4%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	1.3%	1%	-0.3%	2.7%	-1.7%
Other Asian	9%	5.7%	-3.3%	1.6%	4.1%
Black African	5%	13.5%	8.5%	2.5%	11.0%
Black Caribbean	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	3.3%	1%	-2.3%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	2.4%	1.1%	0.8%	1.6%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	2.3%	5.4%	3.1%	0.8%	4.6%
White	52.2%	45.8%	-6.4%	81.4%	-35.6%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	6.3%	6.7%	0.4%	0.6%	6.1%
Other	3%	6.4%	3.4%	1.6%	4.8%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.5% 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	50.5%	53.5%	3.0%	83.2%	-29.7%
European Union	8.6%	10.1%	1.5%	6.1%	4.0%
Rest of Europe	11%	8.1%	-2.9%	0.8%	7.3%
Africa	6.6%	9.8%	3.2%	2.7%	7.1%
Middle East and Asia	19.6%	14.8%	-4.8%	5.6%	9.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	3.4%	0.7%	1.3%	2.1%
Oceania	1%	0.3%	-0.7%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.2%	53.4%	4.2%	83.2%	-29.8%
10+ Years	6.6%	29.9%	23.3%	9.8%	20.1%
5-10 Years	6%	6.7%	0.7%	2.9%	3.8%
2-5 Years	9%	6.4%	-2.6%	2.2%	4.2%
Less than 2 years	29.2%	3.7%	-25.5%	1.9%	1.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.3%	76.7%	-2.4%
Ireland	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Italy	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	2.4%	1.3%	1.1%
Romania	1%	0.9%	0.1%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
North Africa	2%	0.1%	1.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
South and Eastern Africa	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Middle East	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Eastern Asia	2%	0.3%	1.7%
South-East Asia	1.4%	0.2%	1.2%
Central Asia	0.7%	0.0%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	5.1%	13.5%	-8.4%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.7%	37.2%	-16.5%
Christian	33.6%	46.2%	-12.6%
Buddhist	1.4%	0.5%	0.9%
Jewish	1.7%	0.5%	1.2%
Muslim	35.3%	6.5%	28.8%
Other religion	1.7%	0.6%	1.1%
Not answered	5.8%	6.0%	-0.2%

Safety

Is Dorman Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dorman Way was 171.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 65.5% higher than the Primrose Hill average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Dorman Way has the 8th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Primrose Hill and the 249th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 42.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -18.2%.

🔎 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. 95% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£66,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW8 0SB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 3/10 (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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (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) - 8/10 (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 Dorman Way are based on 101 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 Dorman Way, London, NW8 0SB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW8 0SB

Average Price
£443,076

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£443,076

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Dorman Way

Average Price
£411,228

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£411,228

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Dorman WayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 Tayler Court Dorman Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£430,000	2024-10-08	£390,790
Flat 50 Tayler Court Dorman Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£470,000	2023-07-12	£440,533
Flat 23 Tayler Court Dorman Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£410,000	2018-01-19	£365,214
Flat 30 Tayler Court Dorman Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2016-08-16	£423,583
Flat 22 Tayler Court Dorman Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£415,000	2016-07-07	£422,058

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW8 0SB

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW8 0SB 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	68
Student (economically inactive)	29
Part-Time Employee	25
Retired	22
Looking after home or family	22
Self-Employed	21
Other	17
Unemployed	16
Long-Term Sick or disabled	10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	9

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	14
Education	12
Human health and social work activities	11
Professional, scientific and technical activities	11
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	11
Financial and insurance activities	10
Transport and storage	7
Construction	6
Information and communication	6
Administrative and support service activities	4
Other	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	2
Manufacturing	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	1,861 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,992 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	2,354 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,364 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS	4out of 4	2,424 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH	- not rated	189 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Eliot Infants' School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NH	- not rated	189 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 Trinity Walk , Maresfield Gardens NW3 5SQ	- not rated	700 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robinsfield Infant School Ordnance Hill , St John's Wood NW8 6PX	- not rated	770 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Elsworthy Road , Primrose Hill NW3 3DS	3out of 4	1,057 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	3out of 4	314 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Quintin Kynaston Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	- not rated	314 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Quintin Kynaston School Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	- not rated	314 yd	Foundation school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	386 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	- not rated	1,226 yd	Voluntary aided 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	2,312 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,138 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	3,715 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	4,675 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	4,680 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	2,392 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	5,124 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Jack Taylor School Ainsworth Way , NW8 0SR	- not rated	341 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre 80 Avenue Road , NW8 6HX	4out of 4	412 yd	Community special school	No	Mixed	More About School
Franklin Delano Roosevelt School Avenue Road , Hampstead NW8 6HX	- not rated	412 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
John Keats Special School Adelaide Road , Swiss Cottage NW3 3NT	- not rated	508 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Central School of Speech and Drama 64 Eton Avenue , Swiss Cottage NW3 3HY	- not rated	512 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
Zara	95A Fairfax Road	307 yd
Singapore Gardens Restaurant	83 Fairfax Road	323 yd
Zzang	115 Finchley Road	324 yd
Loto restaurant	65 Fairfax Road	349 yd
LOTO'S RESTAURANT	65 Fairfax Road	349 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Green Village Deli	57 Belsize Road	269 yd
Ye Olde Swiss Cottage	98 Finchley Road	328 yd
Backstage Bar	The Royal Central School Of Speech And Drama, Embassy Theatre, 62-64 Eton Avenue	513 yd
North Star	104 Finchley Road	676 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
LITEN COFFEE	1b Fairhazel Gardens	322 yd
HOPPERS	115 Finchley Road	324 yd
Good Earth Express	115 Finchley Road	324 yd
SHAKE SHACK	REAR UNIT, 115 Finchley Road	324 yd
Motu Indian Kitchen - Swiss Cottage	115 Finchley Road	324 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco	47-49 Belsize Road	256 yd
FAIR SUPERMARKET	93 Fairfax Road	310 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	151 Finchley Road	453 yd
Tesco	Northways Parade, Finchley Road	514 yd
Iceland Foods Ltd	177 Finchley Road	651 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	318 yd
Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way		342 yd
Swiss Cottage Leisure Centre ADELAIDE ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	392 yd
Ucl Academy ADELAIDE ROAD		399 yd
Swiss Cottage School AVENUE ROAD		412 yd
Marriott Leisure Club (London Regents Park) KING HENRYS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	539 yd
Trevor Roberts School ETON AVENUE	artificial grass pitch	663 yd
American School In London WAVERLEY PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	696 yd
South Hampstead High School 1-3 1-3 MARESFIELD GARDENS	health and fitness suite	703 yd
Primrose Hill Primrose Hill Road	grass pitches	945 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	125 Mbit/s
Average download speed	170.4 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	92.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW8 0SB