Lyme Street, London, NW1 0EH

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 0EH has a slightly higher male population, with 50.2% 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	50.5%	49.8%	-0.7%	51.0%	-1.2%
Male	49.5%	50.2%	0.7%	49.0%	1.2%

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 NW1 0EH, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58% 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	67.3%	58%	-9.3%	37.9%	20.1%
Married: Opposite sex	21.8%	22.4%	0.6%	44.2%	-21.8%
Married: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.3%	0.7%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1%	1.0%	0.1%	0.9%
Separated	2.8%	2%	-0.8%	2.2%	-0.2%
Divorced	7.3%	10.2%	2.9%	9.1%	1.1%
Widowed	0.8%	5.4%	4.6%	6.1%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	44.9%	42.7%	-2.2%	48.4%	-5.7%
Good health	36.7%	30.8%	-5.9%	33.6%	-2.8%
Fair health	12.4%	18.1%	5.7%	12.7%	5.4%
Bad health	3.9%	5.3%	1.4%	4.0%	1.3%
Very bad health	2.1%	3.1%	1.0%	1.2%	1.9%

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 48.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	13.7%	10.9%	-2.8%	18.2%	-7.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.6%	7.4%	1.8%	9.6%	-2.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.5%	8.4%	-2.1%	13.4%	-5.0%
Apprenticeship	1.2%	4%	2.8%	5.3%	-1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.1%	19.3%	3.2%	16.9%	2.4%
Degree or Similar	47.2%	48.5%	1.3%	33.8%	14.7%
Other	5.6%	1.5%	-4.1%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 63% 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	8.1%	6.5%	-1.6%	1.1%	5.4%
Chinese	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	0.7%	0.6%
Indian	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.7%	1.3%	2.7%	-1.0%
Other Asian	3.2%	2.6%	-0.6%	1.6%	1.0%
Black African	3.5%	6.1%	2.6%	2.5%	3.6%
Black Caribbean	4.2%	2.2%	-2.0%	1.0%	1.2%
Other Black	0.4%	0.4%	0.0%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.8%	1.7%	-0.1%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	0.4%	0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean	3.5%	5.2%	1.7%	0.9%	4.3%
Mixed Other	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.4%
White	68.9%	63%	-5.9%	81.4%	-18.4%
Roma	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Arab	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.6%	-0.6%
Other	1.8%	2.6%	0.8%	1.6%	1.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 65.4% 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	74.2%	65.4%	-8.8%	83.2%	-17.8%
European Union	8.5%	12.7%	4.2%	6.1%	6.6%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	2.2%	1.5%	0.8%	1.4%
Africa	2.5%	4.8%	2.3%	2.7%	2.1%
Middle East and Asia	7.1%	7.5%	0.4%	5.6%	1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.2%	5.7%	1.5%	1.3%	4.4%
Oceania	2.5%	1.8%	-0.7%	0.3%	1.5%
British Overseas	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	70.7%	65.6%	-5.1%	83.2%	-17.6%
10+ Years	2.5%	20.3%	17.8%	9.8%	10.5%
5-10 Years	1.8%	6.2%	4.4%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	5.7%	4%	-1.7%	2.2%	1.8%
Less than 2 years	19.4%	4%	-15.4%	1.9%	2.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.1%	76.7%	-2.6%
Ireland	3.1%	0.6%	2.5%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	1.8%	0.5%	1.3%
Spain	0.9%	0.4%	0.5%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	4.4%	1.5%	2.9%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
Southern Asia	0.9%	1.2%	-0.3%
South-East Asia	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North America and the Caribbean	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Central and South America	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
No passport held	5.7%	13.5%	-7.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	42.3%	37.2%	5.1%
Christian	34.8%	46.2%	-11.4%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Muslim	12.3%	6.5%	5.8%
Sikh	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	7.5%	6.0%	1.5%

Safety

Is Lyme Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Lyme Street was 113.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 17.2% lower than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Lyme Street has the 17th lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square and the 207th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 30.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -59.9%.

🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW1 0EH, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 2/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 8/10 (high )
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 Lyme Street are based on 98 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 Lyme Street, London, NW1 0EH

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 0EH

Average Price
£785,216

Semi-Detached
£1,569,449

Terraced
£2,250,263

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£602,459

Other
£11,060

Estimated Average Property Prices for Lyme Street

Average Price
£829,946

Semi-Detached
£1,534,624

Terraced
£1,261,346

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£651,020

Other
£583,992

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Lyme Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13A Lyme Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£468,000	2025-11-26	£450,425
4A Lyme Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£577,000	2025-10-10	£522,797
Ground Floor Flat 11 Lyme Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£520,000	2025-03-28	£481,362
Ground Floor Flat 16 Lyme Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£382,000	2025-03-14	£353,616
Second Floor Flat 11 Lyme Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2025-01-28	£372,290

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 0EH

Employment

NW1 0EH area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 15% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 0EH 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 Employee	73
Self-Employed	27
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Part-Time Employee	11
Unemployed	9
Other	8
Looking after home or family	8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Education	19
Other	19
Human health and social work activities	18
Information and communication	18
Construction	7
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Transport and storage	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Financial and insurance activities	2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	1,017 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	1,186 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	1,418 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,243 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,888 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 88 Camden Street , NW1 0JA	- not rated	160 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Pratt Street , Camden NW1 0DP	4out of 4	197 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hawley Primary School Hawley Road , NW1 8RP	3out of 4	440 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abacus Belsize Primary School Jubilee Waterside Centre , 105 Camley Street N1C 4PF	- not rated	546 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	613 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	510 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	728 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	829 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,252 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,351 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	651 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,203 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	2,207 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	2,478 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	3,302 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	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	2,307 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	3,300 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cavendish School 31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB	- not rated	544 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	560 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Learning Centre School 89 Parkway , NW1 7PP	- not rated	671 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Bridge Education, Camden Tuition Service Evershed Street , Camden Town NW1 1BD	- not rated	750 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alleyns?Regents Park Prep 1 Gloucester Avenue , NW1 7AB	- not rated	793 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Pizzeria Di Camden	195 Royal College Street	72 yd
Elie's Cafe	90 Camden Road	95 yd
COSTA COFFEE	Unit 1&2,, 35 Camden Road	136 yd
Living Room Club cafe	43-45 Camden Road	145 yd
Casa Tua	176 Royal College Street	148 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Prince Albert PH	163 Royal College Street	101 yd
DEGUSTO	94 Camden Road	110 yd
Camden Road Arms	102-106 Camden Road	138 yd
The Constitution Public House	42 St Pancras Way	214 yd
The Colonel Fawcett	1 Randolph Street	229 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
/Veggie Vegan	178b Royal College Street	161 yd
D&A Top-Notch Wraps & Burgers/ D&A TOP-Notch Wings	Jacuna kitchen, Arches 74 and 75 Randolph Street, Camden, 178b Royal College Street	161 yd
DAN GOOD BURGER	178b Royal College Street	161 yd
BEAT BURGER (KLEIN MODY LTD)	62 Randolph Street	165 yd
ACAI GIRLS	Kitchen 14, 62 Randolph Street	165 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	17-21 Camden Road	191 yd
Lidl	64-68 Camden High Street	335 yd
Tesco Express	Shop And Premises At Ground Floor, 163-165 Camden High Street	415 yd
Marks & Spencer	143-151 Camden High Street	426 yd
Aldi	125-133 Camden High Street	469 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Camden) 193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	408 yd
Mornington Sports & Fitness Centre (Closed) 142-150 142-150 Arlington Road	health and fitness suite	471 yd
St Pancras Community Association PLENDER STREET	tennis courts	509 yd
Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed) Camley Street	health and fitness suite	544 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden) ALBERT STREET	health and fitness suite	557 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches CASTLEHAVEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	563 yd
Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD		731 yd
North Bridge House Prep School (Closed) Gloucester Avenue		796 yd
Camden Centre For Learning CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET	artificial grass pitch	811 yd
Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road	health and fitness suite	857 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	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	97.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	97.6%

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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	175 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	18.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 0EH