Prince Albert Road, London, NW8 7EL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW8 7EL is primarily male, with 54.4% of the population 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	49.6%	45.6%	-4.0%	51.0%	-5.4%
Male	50.4%	54.4%	4.0%	49.0%	5.4%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.2%	38%	-13.2%	37.9%	0.1%
Married: Opposite sex	31.6%	31.4%	-0.2%	44.2%	-12.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	1.9%	2.9%	1.0%	2.2%	0.7%
Divorced	10.7%	24.5%	13.8%	9.1%	15.4%
Widowed	4.7%	2.4%	-2.3%	6.1%	-3.7%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (95.1%) 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	52.6%	70%	17.4%	48.4%	21.6%
Good health	34.9%	25.1%	-9.8%	33.6%	-8.5%
Fair health	8.2%	3.4%	-4.8%	12.7%	-9.3%
Bad health	2.6%	0.8%	-1.8%	4.0%	-3.2%
Very bad health	1.7%	0.8%	-0.9%	1.2%	-0.4%

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.

In the area around NW8 7EL this area, 7.3% 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 72.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	9.3%	7.3%	-2.0%	18.2%	-10.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.6%	3.3%	-2.3%	9.6%	-6.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.7%	4.1%	-0.6%	13.4%	-9.3%
Apprenticeship	0.5%	2%	1.5%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7%	8.2%	1.2%	16.9%	-8.7%
Degree or Similar	62.3%	72.7%	10.4%	33.8%	38.9%
Other	10.7%	2.4%	-8.3%	2.8%	-0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.5% 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)
Chinese	3.4%	6.2%	2.8%	0.7%	5.5%
Indian	14.7%	4.2%	-10.5%	3.1%	1.1%
Pakistani	2.2%	6.2%	4.0%	2.7%	3.5%
Other Asian	10.3%	6.9%	-3.4%	1.6%	5.3%
Black African	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	2.5%	-2.1%
Black Caribbean	0.9%	0.8%	-0.1%	1.0%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	1.3%	1.9%	0.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed Other	1.7%	1.2%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
White	56.9%	66.5%	9.6%	81.4%	-14.9%
Roma	0%	0.8%	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Arab	2.2%	0.4%	-1.8%	0.6%	-0.2%
Other	5.6%	4.6%	-1.0%	1.6%	3.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 25% 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	34.1%	25%	-9.1%	83.2%	-58.2%
European Union	18.5%	16.7%	-1.8%	6.1%	10.6%
Rest of Europe	5.6%	21.6%	16.0%	0.8%	20.8%
Africa	2.6%	2.3%	-0.3%	2.7%	-0.4%
Middle East and Asia	30.2%	26.1%	-4.1%	5.6%	20.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	5.6%	5.7%	0.1%	1.3%	4.4%
Oceania	3.4%	2.7%	-0.7%	0.3%	2.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 25% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 24.7% 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	33.2%	25.1%	-8.1%	83.2%	-58.1%
10+ Years	15.5%	24.7%	9.2%	9.8%	14.9%
5-10 Years	15.5%	19.4%	3.9%	2.9%	16.5%
2-5 Years	9.9%	14.4%	4.5%	2.2%	12.2%
Less than 2 years	25.9%	16.3%	-9.6%	1.9%	14.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	42.4%	76.7%	-34.3%
Ireland	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
France	3.1%	0.3%	2.8%
Germany	1.1%	0.2%	0.9%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Spain	1.9%	0.4%	1.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	9.5%	1.5%	8.0%
Turkey	10.7%	0.1%	10.6%
Other Europe	3.1%	0.2%	2.9%
South and Eastern Africa	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Middle East	0.4%	0.1%	0.3%
Eastern Asia	8.8%	0.3%	8.5%
Southern Asia	4.6%	1.2%	3.4%
South-East Asia	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
North America and the Caribbean	6.1%	0.3%	5.8%
Central and South America	1.5%	0.2%	1.3%
Oceania	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
No passport held	1.5%	13.5%	-12.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	45.5%	37.2%	8.3%
Christian	25.8%	46.2%	-20.4%
Buddhist	4.9%	0.5%	4.4%
Hindu	3.8%	1.7%	2.1%
Jewish	4.5%	0.5%	4.0%
Muslim	10.2%	6.5%	3.7%
Other religion	0.4%	0.6%	-0.2%
Not answered	4.9%	6.0%	-1.1%

Safety

Is Prince Albert Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Prince Albert Road was 21.1 per 1,000 residents, which is 73.2% lower than the Abbey Road average. The most reported crime type was Vehicle crime.

Prince Albert Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road and the 11th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 7.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -46.9%.

🔎 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. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£76,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW8 7EL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 3/10 (low )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 1/10 (very 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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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) - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 7/10 (above average )
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 Prince Albert Road are based on 891 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for City Of Westminster.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Prince Albert Road, London, NW8 7EL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW8 7EL

Average Price
£2,464,046

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£2,464,046

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Prince Albert Road

Average Price
£1,829,804

Semi-Detached
£8,781,089

Terraced
£5,958,790

Detached
£7,366,223

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,668,059

Other
£526,686

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Prince Albert Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 114 North Gate Prince Albert Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£2,300,000	2021-11-29	£1,823,110
Flat 106 North Gate Prince Albert Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£350,000	2016-02-12	£296,309
Flat 104 North Gate Prince Albert Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£755,000	2015-09-18	£650,434
Flat 115 North Gate Prince Albert Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£353,150	2015-07-17	£308,219
Flat 107 North Gate Prince Albert Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£3,800,000	2014-09-22	£3,340,359

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW8 7EL

Employment

NW8 7EL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% 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.

NW8 7EL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	103
Self-Employed	60
Retired	30
Student (economically inactive)	14
Looking after home or family	11
Other	10
Part-Time Employee	9
Unemployed	7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Long-Term Sick or disabled	0

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	37
Professional, scientific and technical activities	31
Information and communication	18
Other	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Human health and social work activities	6
Accommodation and food service activities	4
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Education	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	2
Construction	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,006 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	2,239 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	2,575 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	2,607 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	3,236 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Barrow Hill Junior School Bridgeman Street , St John's Wood NW8 7AL	3out of 4	80 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Robinsfield Infant School Ordnance Hill , NW8 6PX	3out of 4	316 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH	2out of 4	927 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Gateway Academy Capland Street , NW8 8LN	4out of 4	934 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Elsworthy Road , Primrose Hill NW3 3DS	3out of 4	1,097 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	1out of 4	828 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	1,039 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	1,460 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,811 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	1,815 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	1,531 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,461 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	3,817 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,833 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	3,837 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 6RU	4out of 4	1,464 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	4,747 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	4,946 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School St John's Hall , Lord's Roundabout NW8 7NE	- not rated	307 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Saint Christina's School 25 St Edmund's Terrace , Primrose Hill NW8 7PY	- not rated	452 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Arnold House School 1-3 Loudoun Road , St John's Wood NW8 0LH	- not rated	627 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School
The American School in London 1 Waverley Place , NW8 0NP	- not rated	667 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy 35 Finchley Road , NW8 0NW	3out of 4	740 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	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
Oslo Court Restaurant	OSLO COURT RESTAURANT, PRINCE ALBERT ROAD	43 yd
Soutine	60 ST JOHN'S WOOD HIGH STREET	168 yd
England'S Grace	64 ST JOHN'S WOOD HIGH STREET	180 yd
Poke House	78 ST JOHN'S WOOD HIGH STREET	202 yd
Good Life Eatery	1 ST JOHN'S WOOD HIGH STREET	207 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Lords Tavern	LORDS TAVERN, ST JOHN'S WOOD ROAD		744 yd
Crocker'S Folly	23-24 ABERDEEN PLACE		1,052 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Azan Enterprises	39 BARROW HILL ROAD	146 yd
Unico Gelato & Caffe	138 ST JOHN'S WOOD HIGH STREET	331 yd
Sushi Atelier	CONCESSION AT, 13-19 CIRCUS ROAD	406 yd
jossour trans luggage ltd	39 LILESTONE STREET	918 yd
Chinka Burgers	2-4 GATEFORTH STREET	1,020 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Food hygiene rating	Distance
Tesco	6-14 CIRCUS ROAD		406 yd
The Co-Operative Food	18-22 PARK ROAD		1,055 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Circle Health Club (St John'S Wood) (Closed) Mackennal Street	health and fitness suite	172 yd
Personal Fitness At Lords LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD	health and fitness suite, squash courts	612 yd
Marylebone Cricket Club LORDS CRICKET GROUND LORDS CRICKET GROUND ST. JOHNS WOOD ROAD	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts	612 yd
American School In London WAVERLEY PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	736 yd
Primrose Hill Primrose Hill Road	grass pitches	761 yd
Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	957 yd
London Business School Fitness Centre TAUNTON PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	981 yd
Swiss Cottage School AVENUE ROAD		1,038 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	76.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed	192.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	157.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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