Overview of N7 9QL

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York Way is in London and in Camden district. N7 9QL 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 2006-10-01.

StreetScan combines information about York Way, London, N7 9QL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 9AU, N7 9QE, NW1 9AT, N7 9QD, NW1 9AX, N7 9QB, NW1 9UB, N7 9PZ, N7 9QA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around N7 9QL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.6%51%3.4% 51.0% 0.0%
Male52.4%49%-3.4% 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 N7 9QL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single61%62.8%1.8% 37.9% 24.9%
Married: Opposite sex24.9%26%1.1% 44.2% -18.2%
Separated2.9%1.7%-1.2% 2.2% -0.5%
Divorced6.6%5.2%-1.4% 9.1% -3.9%
Widowed4.6%4.3%-0.3% 6.1% -1.8%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.7%55.9%6.2% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health31%27.3%-3.7% 33.6% -6.3%
Fair health12.4%10.9%-1.5% 12.7% -1.8%
Bad health5.9%4.3%-1.6% 4.0% 0.3%
Very bad health1%1.6%0.6% 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.

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 53%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.8%12.6%-5.2% 18.2% -5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10.8%8.3%-2.5% 9.6% -1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels9.1%7%-2.1% 13.4% -6.4%
Apprenticeship0%1.3%1.3% 5.3% -4.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.7%16.1%2.4% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar41.9%53%11.1% 33.8% 19.2%
Other6.6%1.7%-4.9% 2.8% -1.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 60.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi10.3%8.9%-1.4% 1.1% 7.8%
Chinese0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.7% 0.9%
Indian2.8%2.3%-0.5% 3.1% -0.8%
Pakistani0.7%0%-0.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian3.1%3.1%0.0% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African8.3%7%-1.3% 2.5% 4.5%
Black Caribbean6.2%5.8%-0.4% 1.0% 4.8%
Other Black4.5%0.4%-4.1% 0.5% -0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.1%0.8%-1.3% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African0%0.8%0.8% 0.4% 0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean2.1%2.7%0.6% 0.9% 1.8%
Mixed Other2.1%1.2%-0.9% 0.8% 0.4%
White54.1%60.7%6.6% 81.4% -20.7%
Arab2.8%2.7%-0.1% 0.6% 2.1%
Other0.7%1.9%1.2% 1.6% 0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 58.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom63.8%58.2%-5.6% 83.2% -25.0%
European Union6.9%15.2%8.3% 6.1% 9.1%
Rest of Europe2.1%2.3%0.2% 0.8% 1.5%
Africa12.1%10.2%-1.9% 2.7% 7.5%
Middle East and Asia8.6%10.5%1.9% 5.6% 4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.8%1.6%-3.2% 1.3% 0.3%
Oceania1.7%2%0.3% 0.3% 1.7%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK61.7%58.7%-3.0% 83.2% -24.5%
10+ Years2.8%24%21.2% 9.8% 14.2%
5-10 Years4.8%6.7%1.9% 2.9% 3.8%
2-5 Years3.4%5.9%2.5% 2.2% 3.7%
Less than 2 years27.2%4.7%-22.5% 1.9% 2.8%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom72% 76.7% -4.7%
Ireland1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
France3.1% 0.3% 2.8%
Italy0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Portugal1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Spain1.9% 0.4% 1.5%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other EU countries3.9% 1.5% 2.4%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Central and Western Africa1.2% 0.3% 0.9%
South and Eastern Africa0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
South-East Asia2.3% 0.2% 2.1%
Oceania1.9% 0.1% 1.8%
No passport held4.3% 13.5% -9.2%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion39.4% 37.2% 2.2%
Christian33.5% 46.2% -12.7%
Buddhist1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Hindu1.2% 1.7% -0.5%
Muslim15.7% 6.5% 9.2%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Not answered8.3% 6.0% 2.3%

Safety

Is York Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around York Way was 181.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 32.9% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

York Way has the 27th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square and the 235th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 46.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -80.8%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£58,300
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in N7 9QL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on York Way are based on 738 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 York Way, London, N7 9QL

Estimated Average Property Prices for N7 9QL

Average Price
£564,927
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£564,927
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for York Way

Average Price
£1,051,626
Semi-Detached
£795,468
Terraced
£928,336
Detached
£1,536,538
Flats/Maisonettes
£674,458
Other
£9,323,033

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on York WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 6 City Of London Point, 107 York Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£462,5002023-09-22 £431,699
Flat 5 City Of London Point, 107 York Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£470,0002022-05-19 £432,400
Flat 1 City Of London Point, 107 York Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£510,0002021-08-13 £456,102
Flat 9 City Of London Point, 107 York Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£617,5002016-03-31 £555,564
Flat 12 City Of London Point, 107 York Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£435,0002013-12-10 £497,698
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for N7 9QL

Employment

N7 9QL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 14% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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 9QL 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.

The percentage of student residents living in N7 9QL 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 Employee91
Self-Employed31
Part-Time Employee21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Retired16
Other15
Long-Term Sick or disabled14
Student (economically inactive)11
Looking after home or family7
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Human health and social work activities17
Information and communication17
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Accommodation and food service activities14
Education13
Other12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Financial and insurance activities9
Administrative and support service activities8
Construction7
Real estate activities5
Manufacturing2
Transport and storage1

Schools

Nursery

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 1,273 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 1,611 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,757 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,542 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,691 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hungerford Infant School
North Road , York Way N7 9EB
- not rated 127 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brecknock Primary School
Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL
3out of 4 185 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford School
249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF
3out of 4 320 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford Primary School and Children's Centre
Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF
- not rated 320 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford Junior School
Hungerford Road , York Way N7 9LF
- not rated 320 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
3out of 4 590 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Lift Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
- not rated 948 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
3out of 4 948 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 1,022 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,519 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 1,457 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,485 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 2,350 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,405 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 2,407 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 1,299 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 4,394 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD
4out of 4 246 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Special Learning Centre (Secondary Base)
C/O Robert Blair School , Brewery Road N7 9QJ
- not rated 419 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Special Learning Centre
Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ
- not rated 419 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT
4out of 4 967 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Lough Road Class Base (Central)
Lough Road , N7 8RH
- not rated 1,045 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Parma Cafe153 York Way188 yd
CafeCafe, Caledonian Park280 yd
VSL CoffeeVSL Coffee, Ground Floor308 yd
Half Cut MarketHalf Cut Market, Ground Floor316 yd
Villa CafeVilla Cafe, 248 York Way345 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lord Stanley51 Camden Park Road248 yd
The Newmarket Arms17 York Way349 yd
The Unicorn227 Camden Road404 yd
The Depot N7The Depot N7, Bar And Premises518 yd
Rose and Crown71-73 Torriano Avenue685 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Aspendos GrillAspendos Grill, Unit 5, York House338 yd
Golden Valley177 York Way339 yd
TWIN STAR PIZZA KEBAB179 York Way344 yd
PIZZA DIRECT LIMITED179 York Way344 yd
York Way Fish Bar15 York Way361 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B235 yd
Sainsbury'sMaiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane368 yd
Tesco Express196-206 Camden Road487 yd
Sainsbury'sSainsbury's, 465B Caledonian Road688 yd
TescoTesco, 5 Cottage Road797 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Market Road Atp
ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD
artificial grass pitch254 yd
St Pauls Church Hall
ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE
295 yd
Islington Tennis Centre
MARKET ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts405 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch
14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch517 yd
Camden School For Girls
SANDALL ROAD
589 yd
Holloway School
HILLDROP ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool876 yd
King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed)
Handyside Street
swimming pool994 yd
St Davids Church Hall
ST. DAVIDS CHURCH ST. DAVIDS CHURCH WESTBOURNE ROAD
1,011 yd
Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed)
Camley Street
health and fitness suite1,015 yd
Our Lady Help Of Christians
LADY MARGARET ROAD
1,054 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed63 Mbit/s
Average download speed66.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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