Carlton Hill, London, NW8 9XB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW8 9XB is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.4%	51%	0.6%	51.0%	0.0%
Male	49.6%	49%	-0.6%	49.0%	0.0%

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 9XB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 44.9% 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	39.9%	44.9%	5.0%	37.9%	7.0%
Married: Opposite sex	46.9%	44.2%	-2.7%	44.2%	0.0%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.7%	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Separated	1%	0.7%	-0.3%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	5.1%	5.1%	0.0%	9.1%	-4.0%
Widowed	6.8%	4.5%	-2.3%	6.1%	-1.6%

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 (89.1%) 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	56.8%	66.7%	9.9%	48.4%	18.3%
Good health	31.5%	22.4%	-9.1%	33.6%	-11.2%
Fair health	6.5%	6.2%	-0.3%	12.7%	-6.5%
Bad health	3.9%	2.8%	-1.1%	4.0%	-1.2%
Very bad health	1.3%	2%	0.7%	1.2%	0.8%

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 9XB this area, 8.8% 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 68.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.6%	8.8%	-1.8%	18.2%	-9.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.8%	2.7%	-3.1%	9.6%	-6.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	7.7%	5.4%	-2.3%	13.4%	-8.0%
Apprenticeship	0.3%	2%	1.7%	5.3%	-3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	9.8%	2.1%	16.9%	-7.1%
Degree or Similar	55.3%	68.5%	13.2%	33.8%	34.7%
Other	12.5%	2.7%	-9.8%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 59.8% 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	0%	1.7%	1.7%	1.1%	0.6%
Chinese	2.3%	2%	-0.3%	0.7%	1.3%
Indian	5.2%	5.3%	0.1%	3.1%	2.2%
Pakistani	0%	2%	2.0%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	3.9%	3.9%	0.0%	1.6%	2.3%
Black African	4.4%	4.2%	-0.2%	2.5%	1.7%
Black Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	1%	0%	-1.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.1%	4.8%	2.7%	0.8%	4.0%
Mixed White and African	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.6%
Mixed Other	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
White	64.1%	59.8%	-4.3%	81.4%	-21.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.1%	-0.1%
Arab	10.1%	10.1%	0.0%	0.6%	9.5%
Other	5.7%	4.2%	-1.5%	1.6%	2.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 45.9% 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	51.2%	45.9%	-5.3%	83.2%	-37.3%
European Union	10.3%	13.4%	3.1%	6.1%	7.3%
Rest of Europe	1.6%	2%	0.4%	0.8%	1.2%
Africa	7.8%	5%	-2.8%	2.7%	2.3%
Middle East and Asia	19.1%	18.5%	-0.6%	5.6%	12.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.7%	13.7%	7.0%	1.3%	12.4%
Oceania	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	0.3%	1.1%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 45.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 28.7% 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	50.4%	46.1%	-4.3%	83.2%	-37.1%
10+ Years	5.7%	28.7%	23.0%	9.8%	18.9%
5-10 Years	11.9%	8.7%	-3.2%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	9.6%	8.4%	-1.2%	2.2%	6.2%
Less than 2 years	22.5%	8.1%	-14.4%	1.9%	6.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	69.2%	76.7%	-7.5%
Ireland	2%	0.6%	1.4%
France	2.2%	0.3%	1.9%
Germany	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Italy	2.2%	0.6%	1.6%
Portugal	1.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Spain	2%	0.4%	1.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.9%	1.5%	2.4%
Turkey	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Middle East	2.5%	0.1%	2.4%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	1.1%	1.2%	-0.1%
South-East Asia	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
North America and the Caribbean	4.5%	0.3%	4.2%
Central and South America	1.7%	0.2%	1.5%
Oceania	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
No passport held	0.8%	13.5%	-12.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	27.2%	37.2%	-10.0%
Christian	28.1%	46.2%	-18.1%
Hindu	3.7%	1.7%	2.0%
Jewish	11%	0.5%	10.5%
Muslim	16.6%	6.5%	10.1%
Other religion	2%	0.6%	1.4%
Not answered	11.5%	6.0%	5.5%

Safety

Is Carlton Hill Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Carlton Hill was 85.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.2% higher than the Abbey Road average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Carlton Hill has the 28th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Abbey Road and the 129th lowest crime rate of 604 local areas in Westminster .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 32.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -13.2%.

🔎 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
£67,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW8 9XB, 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 - 3/10 (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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 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 - 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) - 6/10 (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 Carlton Hill are based on 257 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 Carlton Hill, London, NW8 9XB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW8 9XB

Average Price
£527,060

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£652,419

Other
£25,625

Estimated Average Property Prices for Carlton Hill

Average Price
£2,494,142

Semi-Detached
£6,864,950

Terraced
£4,772,270

Detached
£7,446,986

Flats/Maisonettes
£905,300

Other
£1,940,377

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Carlton HillStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 Elmfield House Carlton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£705,000	2023-12-07	£593,156
Flat 6 Elmfield House Carlton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£677,500	2023-01-26	£520,998
Elmfield House Carlton Hill, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£27,000	2021-04-09	£24,031
Flat 1 Elmfield House Carlton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£650,000	2014-06-12	£617,862
Flat 5 Elmfield House Carlton Hill, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£320,000	2004-08-27	£715,349

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW8 9XB

Employment

NW8 9XB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 17% 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 9XB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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	119
Self-Employed	51
Retired	35
Student (economically inactive)	27
Other	19
Looking after home or family	17
Part-Time Employee	15
Unemployed	6
Long-Term Sick or disabled	2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1

Employment Industry

Financial and insurance activities	38
Professional, scientific and technical activities	34
Information and communication	27
Other	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	11
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	8
Real estate activities	8
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Construction	6
Manufacturing	3
Transport and storage	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	894 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	1,352 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	1,418 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,890 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Maxilla Nursery School 2a Bevington Road , W10 5TN	4out of 4	2,289 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Augustines Federated Schools: CofE Primary School Kilburn Park Road , Kilburn NW6 5XA	2out of 4	366 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's RC Primary School Canterbury Road , NW6 5ST	3out of 4	777 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School Quex Road , Kilburn NW6 4PG	3out of 4	824 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
George Eliot Primary School Marlborough Hill , St John's Wood NW8 0NH	2out of 4	886 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School Mazenod Avenue , NW6 4LS	4out of 4	900 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St George's Catholic School Lanark Road , Maida Vale W9 1RB	4out of 4	247 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School Oxford Road , NW6 5SN	4out of 4	435 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	1out of 4	839 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Paddington Academy 50 Marylands Road , W9 2DR	4out of 4	1,230 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	1,378 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	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	1,866 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	2,709 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,834 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	5,199 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	5,229 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	2,123 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Burlington Danes Academy Wood Lane , W12 0HR	2out of 4	3,782 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Naima Jewish Preparatory School 21 Andover Place , NW6 5ED	- not rated	260 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abercorn School 28 Abercorn Place , NW8 9XP	- not rated	598 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ormiston Beachcroft Academy 35 Finchley Road , NW8 0NW	3out of 4	703 yd	Academy alternative provision converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The American School in London 1 Waverley Place , NW8 0NP	- not rated	743 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Arnold House School 1-3 Loudoun Road , St John's Wood NW8 0LH	- not rated	771 yd	Other independent school	No	Boys	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Clifton	96 CLIFTON HILL	180 yd
Plu Restaurant	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 12 BLENHEIM TERRACE	258 yd
Impact Food Group	ST GEORGES RC SECONDARY SCHOOL, LANARK ROAD	262 yd
L'Aventure	3-5 BLENHEIM TERRACE	284 yd
Ritu-Seasons Of India	1 BLENHEIM TERRACE	292 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Bannatyne Health Club	4 Greville Road	474 yd
The Old Bell	38 Kilburn High Road	609 yd
Prince of Wales PH	11 Cambridge Gardens, London	683 yd
Bokor	77 Kilburn High Road, London	711 yd
The Juniper Brasserie & Bar	125 Kilburn High Road, London	902 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Kotta Sushi	1 VIOLET HILL	378 yd
Costa Coffee	75 Kilburn High Road, London	485 yd
SOOR	40d Kilburn High Road	642 yd
Mr Lee Chinese Food Take Away	238 Belsize Road	657 yd
The Pizza Club	5 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road	667 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Tesco Express	34 Kilburn High Road	561 yd
Food World	8A Cambridge Avenue, London	591 yd
Supersave (D & M Food & Wine)	3-4 Kilburn Bridge, Kilburn High Road	688 yd
Sainsbury's	Camden Abbey Road local- Junction of Abbey Road and, Belsize Road	722 yd
Marks & Spencer	66-68 Kilburn High Road	752 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St George Rc School MAIDA VALE	artificial grass pitch	282 yd
Training House Gym (Closed) Lanark Road	health and fitness suite	325 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Maida Vale) GREVILLE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	475 yd
St Augustine'S Sports Centre OXFORD ROAD	artificial grass pitch	549 yd
Energie Fitness (Kilburn) 34A-36 34A-36 KILBURN HIGH ROAD	health and fitness suite	590 yd
American School In London WAVERLEY PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	685 yd
Profiles For Women (Kilburn) (Closed) 50-52 50-52 Kilburn High Road	health and fitness suite	690 yd
Paddington Recreation Ground RANDOLPH AVENUE	artificial grass pitch, athletics tracks, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, tennis courts	698 yd
Jack Taylor School (Closed) Ainsworth Way		727 yd
Harris Academy St John'S Wood Marlborough Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	760 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	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

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%

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

Overview of NW8 9XB