Churchway, London, NW1 1LJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 1LJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.2%	50.9%	3.7%	51.0%	-0.1%
Male	52.8%	49.1%	-3.7%	49.0%	0.1%

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 1LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 68.4% 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	62.7%	68.4%	5.7%	37.9%	30.5%
Married: Opposite sex	28.6%	24.1%	-4.5%	44.2%	-20.1%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0%	-0.4%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	3.2%	4.6%	1.4%	2.2%	2.4%
Divorced	4.4%	2.1%	-2.3%	9.1%	-7.0%
Widowed	0.8%	0.8%	0.0%	6.1%	-5.3%

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 (86.6%) 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	47.8%	50.5%	2.7%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	37.3%	36.1%	-1.2%	33.6%	2.5%
Fair health	9.3%	9.1%	-0.2%	12.7%	-3.6%
Bad health	4.6%	3.9%	-0.7%	4.0%	-0.1%
Very bad health	0.9%	0.4%	-0.5%	1.2%	-0.8%

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 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15.1%	11.5%	-3.6%	18.2%	-6.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	14.7%	8.5%	-6.2%	9.6%	-1.1%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.1%	10.3%	1.2%	13.4%	-3.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	16.7%	15.8%	-0.9%	16.9%	-1.1%
Degree or Similar	33.3%	48.7%	15.4%	33.8%	14.9%
Other	11.1%	5.1%	-6.0%	2.8%	2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 39.9% 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	16.4%	19.9%	3.5%	1.1%	18.8%
Chinese	5.2%	8.4%	3.2%	0.7%	7.7%
Indian	1.2%	3.5%	2.3%	3.1%	0.4%
Pakistani	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	5.2%	5.2%	0.0%	1.6%	3.6%
Black African	7.4%	7.7%	0.3%	2.5%	5.2%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	1.4%	0.8%	1.0%	0.4%
Other Black	5.6%	0%	-5.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2.2%	1.7%	-0.5%	0.8%	0.9%
Mixed White and African	4.3%	1.7%	-2.6%	0.4%	1.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	3.4%	1.4%	-2.0%	0.8%	0.6%
White	42.6%	39.9%	-2.7%	81.4%	-41.5%
Roma	0%	1%	1.0%	0.2%	0.8%
Arab	0%	2.4%	2.4%	0.6%	1.8%
Other	4.3%	4.5%	0.2%	1.6%	2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	50.3%	46.9%	-3.4%	83.2%	-36.3%
European Union	15.1%	17.8%	2.7%	6.1%	11.7%
Rest of Europe	3.4%	1.7%	-1.7%	0.8%	0.9%
Africa	10.5%	6.6%	-3.9%	2.7%	3.9%
Middle East and Asia	15.4%	22.4%	7.0%	5.6%	16.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.3%	4.2%	-0.1%	1.3%	2.9%
Oceania	0.9%	0.3%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 25.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.2%	46.7%	-0.5%	83.2%	-36.5%
10+ Years	10.2%	25.8%	15.6%	9.8%	16.0%
5-10 Years	9.3%	7%	-2.3%	2.9%	4.1%
2-5 Years	14.8%	10.1%	-4.7%	2.2%	7.9%
Less than 2 years	18.5%	10.5%	-8.0%	1.9%	8.6%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	64.8%	76.7%	-11.9%
Ireland	1.4%	0.6%	0.8%
France	1.4%	0.3%	1.1%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	4.2%	0.6%	3.6%
Portugal	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Spain	0.3%	0.4%	-0.1%
Lithuania	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Poland	1.4%	1.3%	0.1%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	3.1%	1.5%	1.6%
North Africa	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	2.4%	0.3%	2.1%
Southern Asia	3.1%	1.2%	1.9%
South-East Asia	5.9%	0.2%	5.7%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
No passport held	3.5%	13.5%	-10.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	30%	37.2%	-7.2%
Christian	28.2%	46.2%	-18.0%
Buddhist	3.8%	0.5%	3.3%
Hindu	2.1%	1.7%	0.4%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	26.8%	6.5%	20.3%
Other religion	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Not answered	8%	6.0%	2.0%

Safety

Is Churchway Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Churchway was 596.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 315.6% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Other theft.

Churchway has the 4th highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square and the 62nd highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 73.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 6.2%.

🔎 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 1LJ, 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 Churchway are based on 90 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 Churchway, London, NW1 1LJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 1LJ

Average Price
£602,417

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£602,417

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Churchway

Average Price
£555,423

Semi-Detached
£877,500

Terraced
£816,687

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£540,393

Other
£727,181

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on ChurchwayStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
First Floor, 41 - 43 Churchway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£670,000	2016-09-01	£696,217
27 Churchway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£363,789	2012-12-14	£480,362
27 Churchway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2010-03-26	£538,362
9 Churchway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£360,000	2009-11-26	£649,358
21 Churchway, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£330,000	2009-11-12	£595,245

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 1LJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 1LJ 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	82
Student (economically inactive)	46
Part-Time Employee	17
Looking after home or family	16
Other	16
Unemployed	16
Retired	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Self-Employed	6

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	29
Professional, scientific and technical activities	19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Education	11
Administrative and support service activities	10
Other	8
Transport and storage	7
Human health and social work activities	6
Manufacturing	5
Information and communication	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Financial and insurance activities	4
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2

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	988 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	1,228 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,703 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	4,004 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	4,392 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	409 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Neville Primary School 174 Ossulston Street , NW1 1DN	3out of 4	433 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Argyle Primary School Tonbridge Street , WC1H 9EG	3out of 4	641 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX	3out of 4	647 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	817 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	74 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	610 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG	4out of 4	1,553 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	4out of 4	1,727 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	4out of 4	2,037 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	775 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,064 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	1,296 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	1,976 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,369 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	2,777 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	2,955 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	5,156 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	381 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
University College London Gower Street , WC1E 6BT	- not rated	554 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	653 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
School of Oriental and African Studies Thornhaugh Street , Russell Square WC1H 0XG	- not rated	874 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	924 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
DASHUO LTD	37 Chalton Street	86 yd
AI GRANO COFFEE HOUSE	17 Chalton Street	106 yd
Unison	Unison Centre, 130 Euston Road	108 yd
Roti King	40 Doric Way	111 yd
Radish (Evergreen Marine)	Evergreen House, 160 Euston Road	113 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Royal George	8-14 Eversholt Street	82 yd
The Rocket	120 Euston Road	150 yd
Doric Arch	Euston Station, Unit 50 Eversholt Street	192 yd
The Signal Box PH	Unit 53, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street	192 yd
Euston Tap	East Lodge, 188 Euston Road	227 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Three Fellas Future Italian Deli	62 Churchway	90 yd
EMILYS CAKES	19 Chalton Street	103 yd
Fareshtah Ahmadi	Flat A, 26 Chalton Street	122 yd
Pret a Manger	Unit 1, (Kitchen) Kings Cross And St Pancras Underground Station, Euston Road	168 yd
Burger King Barrier Line	Unit 21-22, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	192 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	192 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	192 yd
Sainsbury’s Supermarket	Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	192 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road	512 yd
Little Waitrose	Unit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road	595 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central) EUSTON ROAD		182 yd
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj 1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT		188 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed) 17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place	health and fitness suite	253 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	394 yd
Bloomsbury Fitness Centre GORDON STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	487 yd
One Kx CROMER STREET	health and fitness suite	494 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre CHALTON STREET	tennis courts	514 yd
Regent High School CHALTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	519 yd
Bannatyne Health Club (Russell Square) WOBURN PLACE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	603 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed) Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street	health and fitness suite	611 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	192.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	57.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	500 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 1LJ