NW3 4PU is a mixed residential area on Ornan Road, 0.1km from Belsize in Camden. Administratively it sits within Gospel Oak ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NW3 4PU offers a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 42 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 58% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime rates are above average at 99 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below. Property: Prices average £1.6M.
Census 2021 statistics for NW3 4PU are sourced from Output Area E00004438 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ORNAN ROAD, NW3 4PU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ORNAN ROAD, NW3 4PU.
209
42
£ 83,500 /yr
57%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW3 4PU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NW3 4PU — age 42, 35% ownership, 58% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW3 4PU. The average age is 42.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 1,550,000
2 sales · Mean £ 1,550,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW3 4PU is above average at 99 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Rosary Catholic Primary School
Royal Free Hospital Children's School
Fleet Primary School
Camden Centre for Learning (Ccfl) PRU
Fitzjohn's Primary School
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School
New End Primary School
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- DA CHEFFONE0.8 km
- Heath News0.4 km
- Heath News Ltd0.4 km
- Mansfield Supermarket0.9 km
- BOBO WINE LTD0.6 km
- + 65 more
Pub, NightClub
17 nearby- The Garden Gate0.4 km
- Globe Lawn Tennis Club Bar0.3 km
- The Gipsy Queen0.9 km
- North Star1.0 km
- Freemasons Arms0.6 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
121 nearby- Curry Paradise0.4 km
- Delicatessen0.5 km
- Dim T0.9 km
- Dominique's0.3 km
- MITSURYU0.3 km
- + 116 more
Takeaway Shop
37 nearby- The Nook0.4 km
- Joe & The Juice0.9 km
- La Creperie0.7 km
- Tania's of Hampstead0.9 km
- 3 LOWEN LTD0.9 km
- + 32 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Dillons Hotel0.4 km
- Langorf Hotel0.9 km
- Premier Inn London Hampstead0.0 km
- The Danish YWCA0.7 km
- Quality Hotel Hampstead0.9 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Kavanagh's Belsize Park0.2 km
- Marks And Spencer Food To Go0.2 km
- Tesco Express0.9 km
- Tesco1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.8 km
- + 2 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hampstead Heath0.5 km
- Hampstead0.5 km
- Finchley Road & Frognal1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Belsize Park Underground Station0.2 km
- Belsize Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Belsize Park Underground Station0.3 km
- Hampstead Heath Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW34PU · Data under Open Government Licence