Overview of NW1 1JL

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Chalton Street is in London and in Camden district. NW1 1JL 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 2007-07-01.

StreetScan combines information about Chalton Street, London, NW1 1JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 1JJ, NW1 1JD, NW1 1JE, NW1 1EZ, NW1 1HP, NW1 1HN, NW1 1HR, NW1 1LR, NW1 2AT.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 1JL is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female49.5%51.2%1.7% 51.0% 0.2%
Male50.5%48.8%-1.7% 49.0% -0.2%

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 1JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 64.1% 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)
Single61.1%64.1%3.0% 37.9% 26.2%
Married: Opposite sex18.9%22.2%3.3% 44.2% -22.0%
Married: Same sex0.7%1%0.3% 0.3% 0.7%
Separated5.8%3.6%-2.2% 2.2% 1.4%
Divorced11.6%6.7%-4.9% 9.1% -2.4%
Widowed1.8%2.5%0.7% 6.1% -3.6%

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 health52.6%48.1%-4.5% 48.4% -0.3%
Good health32.5%27.7%-4.8% 33.6% -5.9%
Fair health10.2%15.8%5.6% 12.7% 3.1%
Bad health4%6.8%2.8% 4.0% 2.8%
Very bad health0.6%1.8%1.2% 1.2% 0.6%

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 qualifications9.8%16.8%7.0% 18.2% -1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 6.2%9.1%2.9% 9.6% -0.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.7%11%2.3% 13.4% -2.4%
Apprenticeship1.8%2.1%0.3% 5.3% -3.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.1%17.1%4.0% 16.9% 0.2%
Degree or Similar46.2%41.1%-5.1% 33.8% 7.3%
Other14.2%2.7%-11.5% 2.8% -0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38% 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)
Bangladeshi8.4%21.7%13.3% 1.1% 20.6%
Chinese4.6%7.8%3.2% 0.7% 7.1%
Indian2.2%1.6%-0.6% 3.1% -1.5%
Pakistani0.6%0%-0.6% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian5.6%5.3%-0.3% 1.6% 3.7%
Black African5.3%10.5%5.2% 2.5% 8.0%
Black Caribbean1.9%1.4%-0.5% 1.0% 0.4%
Other Black0.6%0.6%0.0% 0.5% 0.1%
Mixed White and Asian2.2%1.8%-0.4% 0.8% 1.0%
Mixed White and African0.9%1.4%0.5% 0.4% 1.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.3%0.4% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.9%1.9%1.0% 0.8% 1.1%
White62.5%38%-24.5% 81.4% -43.4%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab1.9%1.6%-0.3% 0.6% 1.0%
Other1.5%4.5%3.0% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom53.9%49.7%-4.2% 83.2% -33.5%
European Union15.5%13.5%-2.0% 6.1% 7.4%
Rest of Europe4.6%2.6%-2.0% 0.8% 1.8%
Africa6.8%8.2%1.4% 2.7% 5.5%
Middle East and Asia13.3%22.1%8.8% 5.6% 16.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean3.4%3.5%0.1% 1.3% 2.2%
Oceania2.5%0.5%-2.0% 0.3% 0.2%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 49.7% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 26.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK52.6%49.8%-2.8% 83.2% -33.4%
10+ Years15.2%26.8%11.6% 9.8% 17.0%
5-10 Years8.7%5.6%-3.1% 2.9% 2.7%
2-5 Years5%7.4%2.4% 2.2% 5.2%
Less than 2 years18.6%10.4%-8.2% 1.9% 8.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom65.6% 76.7% -11.1%
Ireland1.4% 0.6% 0.8%
France2.4% 0.3% 2.1%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Spain1.8% 0.4% 1.4%
Poland1% 1.3% -0.3%
Romania1.1% 0.9% 0.2%
Other EU countries3.8% 1.5% 2.3%
Turkey0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Other Europe0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North Africa0.5% 0.1% 0.4%
Central and Western Africa0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Middle East0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
Eastern Asia2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Southern Asia1.8% 1.2% 0.6%
South-East Asia3.7% 0.2% 3.5%
North America and the Caribbean2.2% 0.3% 1.9%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
No passport held6.1% 13.5% -7.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.4% 37.2% -12.8%
Christian32.3% 46.2% -13.9%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim31.7% 6.5% 25.2%
Other religion0.5% 0.6% -0.1%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Chalton Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chalton Street was 457.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 219.2% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Theft from the person.

Chalton Street has the 7th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square and the 81st highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 115.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -51.0%.



🔎 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 1JL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

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 1JL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 1JL

Average Price
£493,764
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£493,764
Other
no sales

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
Flat 103 Levita House Chalton Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£700,0002024-06-25 £685,656
Flat 103 Levita House Chalton Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£580,0002015-04-28 £633,691
Flat 103 Levita House Chalton Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£155,0002004-11-22 £339,085
Flat 93 Levita House Chalton Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£113,0002003-09-15 £266,736
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 1JL

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 1JL 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 Employee146
Student (economically inactive)96
Self-Employed43
Long-Term Sick or disabled42
Part-Time Employee42
Looking after home or family39
Unemployed36
Other33
Retired25
Full-Time Student (with or without job)22

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities25
Human health and social work activities19
Accommodation and food service activities18
Information and communication17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles14
Financial and insurance activities12
Other12
Education11
Construction8
Administrative and support service activities7
Manufacturing6
Real estate activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security5
Transport and storage3
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 870 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 1,092 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,866 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 3,841 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School
Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG
4out of 4 4,233 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 4 394 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 4 468 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Argyle Primary School
Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG
3out of 4 488 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX
3out of 4 809 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School
Camden Street , NW1 0LL
4out of 4 862 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 4 172 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 620 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,390 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
4out of 4 1,884 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 2,022 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 816 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 923 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,234 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 1,939 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,533 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 2,653 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 3,118 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,089 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 349 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University College London
Gower Street , WC1E 6BT
- not rated 631 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 4 816 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
School of Oriental and African Studies
Thornhaugh Street , Russell Square WC1H 0XG
- not rated 880 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Royal Veterinary College
Royal College Street , NW1 0TU
- not rated 919 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
Albertini16-20 Chalton Street38 yd
Mai Sushi36-38 Chalton Street70 yd
AI GRANO COFFEE HOUSE17 Chalton Street70 yd
Yatri3-9 Chalton Street79 yd
DASHUO LTD37 Chalton Street82 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Rocket120 Euston Road94 yd
The Euston Flyer83-87 Euston Road149 yd
Mabel's Tavern9 Mabledon Place173 yd
O'Neill's73-77 Euston Road187 yd
The Place Theatre BarThe Place Theatre, 17 Duke's Road231 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Fareshtah AhmadiFlat A, 26 Chalton Street42 yd
EMILYS CAKES19 Chalton Street69 yd
Pret A Manger117 Euston Road118 yd
Three Fellas Future Italian Deli62 Churchway164 yd
THE LAST WORD COMMUNITY HUBThe British Library, 96 Euston Road166 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street354 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street354 yd
Sainsbury’s SupermarketUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street354 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road355 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road436 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool232 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central)
EUSTON ROAD
250 yd
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj
1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT
307 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed)
17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place
health and fitness suite319 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET
health and fitness suite363 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street
health and fitness suite492 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre
CHALTON STREET
tennis courts554 yd
Regent High School
CHALTON STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite563 yd
Urban Kings Gym
BRAVINGTONS WALK
health and fitness suite565 yd
Bloomsbury Fitness Centre
GORDON STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts591 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 speed77 Mbit/s
Average download speed106.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed200 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed200 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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