York Way is in London and in Camden district. N7 9QG is located in the Camden Square electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about York Way, London, N7 9QG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: N7 9QQ, NW1 9YL, NW1 9YN, N7 9GY, NW1 9UA, NW1 9TY, N7 9PQ, NW1 9YJ, NW1 9TZ.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding N7 9QG has a slightly higher male population, with 51.6% 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 | 49.2% | 48.4% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -2.6% |
| Male | 50.8% | 51.6% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 2.6% |
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 N7 9QG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 69% 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 | 79.7% | 69% | -10.7% | 37.9% | 31.1% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 9.7% | 20.5% | 10.8% | 44.2% | -23.7% |
| Separated | 0.9% | 2.5% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Divorced | 7.9% | 6.5% | -1.4% | 9.1% | -2.6% |
| Widowed | 1.8% | 1.5% | -0.3% | 6.1% | -4.6% |
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 (90.2%) 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% | 61.9% | 5.1% | 48.4% | 13.5% |
| Good health | 32.2% | 28.3% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -5.3% |
| Fair health | 7.2% | 7.6% | 0.4% | 12.7% | -5.1% |
| Bad health | 3.4% | 1.8% | -1.6% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
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.
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%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.7% | 11% | 1.3% | 18.2% | -7.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.7% | 3% | -2.7% | 9.6% | -6.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 4.8% | 4.5% | -0.3% | 13.4% | -8.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.3% | 13.5% | 1.2% | 16.9% | -3.4% |
| Degree or Similar | 59.5% | 68% | 8.5% | 33.8% | 34.2% |
| Other | 7.9% | 0% | -7.9% | 2.8% | -2.8% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 75.9% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.7% |
| Chinese | 2.5% | 4% | 1.5% | 0.7% | 3.3% |
| Indian | 0.8% | 1.3% | 0.5% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -0.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 2.5% | -2.1% |
| Black Caribbean | 3% | 2.7% | -0.3% | 1.0% | 1.7% |
| Other Black | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 0.5% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.4% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Mixed Other | 1.7% | 3.6% | 1.9% | 0.8% | 2.8% |
| White | 84.7% | 75.9% | -8.8% | 81.4% | -5.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 0.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Other | 1.3% | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 58.3% 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 | 71.2% | 58.3% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -24.9% |
| European Union | 11.4% | 20.2% | 8.8% | 6.1% | 14.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.5% | 3.1% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 2.3% |
| Africa | 1.7% | 1.8% | 0.1% | 2.7% | -0.9% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.2% | 7.2% | 3.0% | 5.6% | 1.6% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 5.4% | -0.1% | 1.3% | 4.1% |
| Oceania | 3.4% | 3.6% | 0.2% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 66.5% | 58.6% | -7.9% | 83.2% | -24.6% |
| 10+ Years | 9.3% | 14.4% | 5.1% | 9.8% | 4.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.1% | 10.4% | 8.3% | 2.9% | 7.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 8.5% | 7.7% | -0.8% | 2.2% | 5.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 13.6% | 9% | -4.6% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.3% | 76.7% | -13.4% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| France | 4.5% | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Germany | 1.8% | 0.2% | 1.6% |
| Italy | 5.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% |
| Portugal | 3.2% | 0.5% | 2.7% |
| Spain | 0.9% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 4.5% | 1.5% | 3.0% |
| Turkey | 1.4% | 0.1% | 1.3% |
| Middle East | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.8% | 0.3% | 1.5% |
| Southern Asia | 0.9% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
| South-East Asia | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Central and South America | 1.4% | 0.2% | 1.2% |
| Oceania | 2.3% | 0.1% | 2.2% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 57% | 37.2% | 19.8% |
| Christian | 24.9% | 46.2% | -21.3% |
| Buddhist | 1.8% | 0.5% | 1.3% |
| Hindu | 0.5% | 1.7% | -1.2% |
| Jewish | 1.4% | 0.5% | 0.9% |
| Muslim | 5.9% | 6.5% | -0.6% |
| Sikh | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% |
| Other religion | 2.3% | 0.6% | 1.7% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Way was 102.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 24.7% lower than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
York Way has the 15th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square and the 186th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 16.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -75.6%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newmarket Arms, 17 York Way, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £30,000 | 2022-08-31 | £26,696 |
| 11 York Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2007-07-06 | £608,387 |
| 11 York Way, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building | £205,000 | 1999-08-10 | £957,005 |
| Newmarket Arms, 17 York Way, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £235,000 | 1996-08-20 | £1,495,455 |
N7 9QG area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 11% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 15% 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.
N7 9QG area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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.
The percentage of student residents living in N7 9QG area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 104 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 11 |
| Retired | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 8 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Other | 7 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Information and communication | 32 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 31 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 22 |
| Education | 13 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Other | 7 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 6 |
| Real estate activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Human health and social work activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH | 4out of 4 | 919 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,445 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 1,758 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 2,175 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,010 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Blair School and Children's Centre Brewery Road , Islington N7 9QJ | 3out of 4 | 387 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford Infant School North Road , York Way N7 9EB | - not rated | 473 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brecknock Primary School Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL | 3out of 4 | 548 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford School 249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | 3out of 4 | 682 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hungerford Primary School and Children's Centre Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF | - not rated | 682 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 3out of 4 | 738 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY | - not rated | 1,074 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,210 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | - not rated | 1,314 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG | 3out of 4 | 1,314 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,212 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN | - not rated | 1,778 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,041 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 2,043 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG | - not rated | 2,450 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 1,336 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 4,200 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special Learning Centre (Secondary Base) C/O Robert Blair School , Brewery Road N7 9QJ | - not rated | 387 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Special Learning Centre Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ | - not rated | 387 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT | 4out of 4 | 609 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD | 4out of 4 | 610 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU | - not rated | 940 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villa Cafe | Villa Cafe, 248 York Way | 42 yd | |
| Imperial Works Cycle Cafe | Imperial Works Cycle Cafe, Tileyard House | 137 yd | |
| The Gallery Tileyard Studios | The Gallery Tileyard Studios, Unit 5 | 202 yd | |
| Vinyl Cafe | Vinyl Cafe, Ground Floor | 202 yd | |
| Temptation Coffee Bar | 7 Murray Street | 483 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Newmarket Arms | 17 York Way | 17 yd | |
| The Lord Stanley | 51 Camden Park Road | 567 yd | |
| Doyles Tavern | Doyles Tavern, 379 Caledonian Road | 633 yd | |
| Large Glass | Large Glass, 392-394 Caledonian Road | 688 yd | |
| Kennedy's Public House | Kennedy's Public House, 297 Caledonian Road | 724 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| York Way Fish Bar | 15 York Way | 6 yd | |
| Primrose Sandwich Bar | 11 York Way | 6 yd | |
| DINNER LADIES LTD | London Irish Centre, 50-52 Camden Square | 469 yd | |
| Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese | Maida Indo-Chinese, Hakka Chinese, Ground And First Floor 60 | 470 yd | |
| TEN KEYZ | TEN KEYZ, Ground And First Floor 60 | 470 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's | Maiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane | 520 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B | 573 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 196-206 Camden Road | 607 yd | |
| The Co-Operative Food Group | The Co-Operative Food Group, 303-307 Caledonian Road | 704 yd | |
| The Co-operative Group | 103a Camley Street | 724 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 361 yd |
| St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE | 483 yd | |
| Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD | health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts | 488 yd |
| King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street | swimming pool | 629 yd |
| Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed) Camley Street | health and fitness suite | 726 yd |
| Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD | 739 yd | |
| Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT | artificial grass pitch | 749 yd |
| Cally Pool & Gym PUBLIC BATHS PUBLIC BATHS CALEDONIAN ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 902 yd |
| Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY | 1,072 yd | |
| St Davids Church Hall ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD | 1,084 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% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.