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Ossulston Street is in London and in Camden district. NW1 1EX is located in the St Pancras & Somers Town 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 Ossulston Street, London, NW1 1EX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 1EU, NW1 1ES, NW1 1HN, NW1 1HR, NW1 1HY, NW1 1EZ, NW1 1HP, NW1 1HH, NW1 1EN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 1EX is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.7%50.7%-3.0% 51.0% -0.3%
Male46.3%49.3%3.0% 49.0% 0.3%

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 1EX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64% 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)
Single51.8%64%12.2% 37.9% 26.1%
Married: Opposite sex29.5%22.4%-7.1% 44.2% -21.8%
Separated4%1.8%-2.2% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced9.2%8.8%-0.4% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed5.6%3.1%-2.5% 6.1% -3.0%

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 (85.8%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health45.3%54.7%9.4% 48.4% 6.3%
Good health34.5%31.1%-3.4% 33.6% -2.5%
Fair health12.1%7.8%-4.3% 12.7% -4.9%
Bad health3.7%3%-0.7% 4.0% -1.0%
Very bad health4.3%3.4%-0.9% 1.2% 2.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.1%26%6.9% 18.2% 7.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 12.4%8.2%-4.2% 9.6% -1.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8%9.1%1.1% 13.4% -4.3%
Apprenticeship0.8%3%2.2% 5.3% -2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.9%18.2%2.3% 16.9% 1.3%
Degree or Similar34.7%35.1%0.4% 33.8% 1.3%
Other9.2%0.4%-8.8% 2.8% -2.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 30.6% 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)
Bangladeshi35.7%30.3%-5.4% 1.1% 29.2%
Chinese4%3.7%-0.3% 0.7% 3.0%
Indian2.2%0.3%-1.9% 3.1% -2.8%
Pakistani0.3%0.3%0.0% 2.7% -2.4%
Other Asian2.8%3.1%0.3% 1.6% 1.5%
Black African6.8%13.9%7.1% 2.5% 11.4%
Black Caribbean0.3%0.7%0.4% 1.0% -0.3%
Other Black1.9%0.3%-1.6% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%1%0.1% 0.8% 0.2%
Mixed White and African1.9%0.7%-1.2% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.7%1.7% 0.9% 0.8%
Mixed Other3.1%1.7%-1.4% 0.8% 0.9%
White34.5%30.6%-3.9% 81.4% -50.8%
Roma0%1%1.0% 0.2% 0.8%
Arab1.6%3.7%2.1% 0.6% 3.1%
Other4%6.8%2.8% 1.6% 5.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.6% 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 Kingdom51.6%53.6%2.0% 83.2% -29.6%
European Union7.1%11.6%4.5% 6.1% 5.5%
Rest of Europe1.9%2.4%0.5% 0.8% 1.6%
Africa9%8.9%-0.1% 2.7% 6.2%
Middle East and Asia26.4%20.1%-6.3% 5.6% 14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.7%3.1%-0.6% 1.3% 1.8%
Oceania0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.3% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK49.4%53.4%4.0% 83.2% -29.8%
10+ Years5.3%32.7%27.4% 9.8% 22.9%
5-10 Years4.7%3.1%-1.6% 2.9% 0.2%
2-5 Years11.5%5.1%-6.4% 2.2% 2.9%
Less than 2 years29.2%5.8%-23.4% 1.9% 3.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom73.2% 76.7% -3.5%
Ireland3% 0.6% 2.4%
France0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Germany0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Italy2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Portugal0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries3.7% 1.5% 2.2%
Turkey0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
North Africa0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia3% 0.3% 2.7%
Southern Asia2% 1.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean1% 0.3% 0.7%
Central and South America1% 0.2% 0.8%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held5% 13.5% -8.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion21.8% 37.2% -15.4%
Christian25.9% 46.2% -20.3%
Hindu0.3% 1.7% -1.4%
Muslim48.3% 6.5% 41.8%
Not answered3.7% 6.0% -2.3%

Safety

Is Ossulston Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ossulston Street was 321.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 123.8% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Ossulston Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square and the 132nd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 51.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -38.6%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 56% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,600
Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW1 1EX, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ossulston Street are based on 18 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 Ossulston Street, London, NW1 1EX

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 1EX

Average Price
£462,588
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£462,588
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ossulston Street

Average Price
£411,104
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£411,104
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ossulston Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 10 Hadstock House Ossulston Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£375,0002015-12-18 £385,484
Flat 10 Hadstock House Ossulston Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£225,0002008-07-02 £347,496
Flat 2 Hadstock House Ossulston Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£108,0001998-10-09 £506,118
Flat 2 Hadstock House Ossulston Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£95,0001997-10-10 £485,668
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 1EX

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 1EX 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 Employee54
Student (economically inactive)33
Looking after home or family24
Part-Time Employee23
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)16
Other15
Unemployed15
Retired13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles23
Accommodation and food service activities19
Human health and social work activities14
Education13
Information and communication10
Administrative and support service activities10
Other9
Transport and storage7
Financial and insurance activities5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Professional, scientific and technical activities5
Manufacturing2
Construction2
Real estate activities1
Mining and quarrying1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

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 1,037 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,063 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,811 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre
20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF
4out of 4 3,905 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 4,343 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Edith Neville Primary School
174 Ossulston Street , NW1 1DN
3out of 4 203 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School
81 Werrington Street , NW1 1QP
3out of 4 269 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG
3out of 4 645 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School
Camden Street , NW1 0LL
4out of 4 651 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX
3out of 4 799 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 163 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 409 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,445 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 1,822 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
4out of 4 1,897 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 605 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,091 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,446 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,150 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,496 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
3out of 4 2,566 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,091 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,299 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk , Somers Town WC1H 0JJ
- not rated 555 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Royal Veterinary College
Royal College Street , NW1 0TU
- not rated 714 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University College London
Gower Street , WC1E 6BT
- not rated 783 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Robson House, Netley Campus , 74 Stanhope Street NW1 3EX
3out of 4 799 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT
4out of 4 916 yd Community special school Yes 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
Somerstown Coffee House60 Chalton Street90 yd
Chalton Gallery Coffee96 Chalton Street92 yd
Kings Cafe50 Phoenix Road95 yd
Cheezelo46 Chalton Street122 yd
Pinner Cafe44 Chalton Street139 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Cock Tavern23 Phoenix Road124 yd
Prince Arthur80-82 Eversholt Street273 yd
The Rocket120 Euston Road290 yd
Royal George8-14 Eversholt Street304 yd
Betjeman ArmsUnit 53, St Pancras International Station, Euston Road306 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
FLORI CANTO LTD90 Chalton Street68 yd
Home Sweet HomeChalton Street Market, Chalton Street105 yd
Three Fellas Future Italian Deli62 Churchway144 yd
Fareshtah AhmadiFlat A, 26 Chalton Street201 yd
EMILYS CAKES19 Chalton Street231 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street345 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street345 yd
Sainsbury’s SupermarketUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street345 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road397 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road484 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj
1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT
208 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool328 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre
CHALTON STREET
tennis courts345 yd
Regent High School
CHALTON STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite355 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central)
EUSTON ROAD
403 yd
Pancras Square Leisure
PANCRAS SQUARE
health and fitness suite, swimming pool471 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed)
17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place
health and fitness suite476 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET
health and fitness suite556 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK
health and fitness suite602 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street
health and fitness suite691 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 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%

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 speed150 Mbit/s
Average download speed388.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed35 Mbit/s
Average upload speed317.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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