Chalton Street, London, NW1 1HY

People

Gender

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

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	53.7%	50.7%	-3.0%	51.0%	-0.3%
Male	46.3%	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 1HY, 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	51.8%	64%	12.2%	37.9%	26.1%
Married: Opposite sex	29.5%	22.4%	-7.1%	44.2%	-21.8%
Separated	4%	1.8%	-2.2%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	9.2%	8.8%	-0.4%	9.1%	-0.3%
Widowed	5.6%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	45.3%	54.7%	9.4%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	34.5%	31.1%	-3.4%	33.6%	-2.5%
Fair health	12.1%	7.8%	-4.3%	12.7%	-4.9%
Bad health	3.7%	3%	-0.7%	4.0%	-1.0%
Very bad health	4.3%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	19.1%	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 Levels	8%	9.1%	1.1%	13.4%	-4.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	3%	2.2%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	15.9%	18.2%	2.3%	16.9%	1.3%
Degree or Similar	34.7%	35.1%	0.4%	33.8%	1.3%
Other	9.2%	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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	35.7%	30.3%	-5.4%	1.1%	29.2%
Chinese	4%	3.7%	-0.3%	0.7%	3.0%
Indian	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	2.8%	3.1%	0.3%	1.6%	1.5%
Black African	6.8%	13.9%	7.1%	2.5%	11.4%
Black Caribbean	0.3%	0.7%	0.4%	1.0%	-0.3%
Other Black	1.9%	0.3%	-1.6%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.9%	1%	0.1%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	1.9%	0.7%	-1.2%	0.4%	0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.7%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	3.1%	1.7%	-1.4%	0.8%	0.9%
White	34.5%	30.6%	-3.9%	81.4%	-50.8%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	1.6%	3.7%	2.1%	0.6%	3.1%
Other	4%	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%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	51.6%	53.6%	2.0%	83.2%	-29.6%
European Union	7.1%	11.6%	4.5%	6.1%	5.5%
Rest of Europe	1.9%	2.4%	0.5%	0.8%	1.6%
Africa	9%	8.9%	-0.1%	2.7%	6.2%
Middle East and Asia	26.4%	20.1%	-6.3%	5.6%	14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.7%	3.1%	-0.6%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	49.4%	53.4%	4.0%	83.2%	-29.8%
10+ Years	5.3%	32.7%	27.4%	9.8%	22.9%
5-10 Years	4.7%	3.1%	-1.6%	2.9%	0.2%
2-5 Years	11.5%	5.1%	-6.4%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	29.2%	5.8%	-23.4%	1.9%	3.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	73.2%	76.7%	-3.5%
Ireland	3%	0.6%	2.4%
France	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Germany	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Italy	2.3%	0.6%	1.7%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.7%	1.5%	2.2%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	3%	0.3%	2.7%
Southern Asia	2%	1.2%	0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Central and South America	1%	0.2%	0.8%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	5%	13.5%	-8.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	21.8%	37.2%	-15.4%
Christian	25.9%	46.2%	-20.3%
Hindu	0.3%	1.7%	-1.4%
Muslim	48.3%	6.5%	41.8%
Not answered	3.7%	6.0%	-2.3%

Safety

Is Chalton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chalton 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.

Chalton 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 1HY, 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 9/10 (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) - 9/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (very 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 Chalton Street are based on 108 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 Chalton Street, London, NW1 1HY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 1HY

Average Price
£760,823

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,216,209

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£554,379

Other
£1,337,653

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chalton Street

Average Price
£1,075,188

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,109,123

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£473,766

Other
£5,515,941

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chalton Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
47 Chalton Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£2,500,000	2024-04-05	£2,564,378
Flat 2 51 Chalton Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£585,000	2024-04-05	£600,064
Flat 3 51 Chalton Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£575,000	2024-04-05	£589,807
Flat 4 51 Chalton Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£575,000	2024-04-05	£589,807
Flat 5 51 Chalton Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£850,000	2024-04-05	£871,888

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Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 1HY 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	54
Student (economically inactive)	33
Looking after home or family	24
Part-Time Employee	23
Self-Employed	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	16
Other	15
Unemployed	15
Retired	13

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	23
Accommodation and food service activities	19
Human health and social work activities	14
Education	13
Information and communication	10
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	9
Transport and storage	7
Financial and insurance activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Manufacturing	2
Construction	2
Real estate activities	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,052 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	1,128 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,742 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	3,968 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	4,387 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School 81 Werrington Street , NW1 1QP	3out of 4	292 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Neville Primary School 174 Ossulston Street , NW1 1DN	3out of 4	296 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG	3out of 4	660 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	696 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX	3out of 4	713 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	67 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	475 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG	4out of 4	1,510 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	4out of 4	1,808 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	4out of 4	1,900 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	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	652 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,100 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	1,402 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,095 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,421 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	2,663 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,013 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,261 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	495 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University College London Gower Street , WC1E 6BT	- not rated	692 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	715 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	788 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
School of Oriental and African Studies Thornhaugh Street , Russell Square WC1H 0XG	- not rated	1,006 yd	Higher education institutions	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	Distance
Somerstown Coffee House	60 Chalton Street	40 yd
Cheezelo	46 Chalton Street	73 yd
Pinner Cafe	44 Chalton Street	92 yd
Gazelle Dates	42 Chalton Street	98 yd
Mai Sushi	36-38 Chalton Street	114 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Cock Tavern	23 Phoenix Road	161 yd
Royal George	8-14 Eversholt Street	208 yd
Prince Arthur	80-82 Eversholt Street	210 yd
The Rocket	120 Euston Road	234 yd
Doric Arch	Euston Station, Unit 50 Eversholt Street	252 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Three Fellas Future Italian Deli	62 Churchway	49 yd
FLORI CANTO LTD	90 Chalton Street	87 yd
Home Sweet Home	Chalton Street Market, Chalton Street	102 yd
Fareshtah Ahmadi	Flat A, 26 Chalton Street	153 yd
EMILYS CAKES	19 Chalton Street	171 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	252 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	252 yd
Sainsbury’s Supermarket	Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	252 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road	456 yd
Little Waitrose	Unit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road	544 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj 1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT		139 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central) EUSTON ROAD		318 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	364 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre CHALTON STREET	tennis courts	389 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed) 17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place	health and fitness suite	391 yd
Regent High School CHALTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	396 yd
One Kx CROMER STREET	health and fitness suite	544 yd
Pancras Square Leisure PANCRAS SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	568 yd
Bloomsbury Fitness Centre GORDON STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	622 yd
Urban Kings Gym BRAVINGTONS WALK	health and fitness suite	667 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	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/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	131.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	12.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 1HY