Overview of NW1 1LQ

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Doric Way is in London and in Camden district. NW1 1LQ 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 Doric Way, London, NW1 1LQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 1LS, NW1 1LX, NW1 1LJ, NW1 1LR, NW1 1LT, NW1 1LH, NW1 1DB, NW1 1LL, NW1 1HY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 1LQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female50.8%50%-0.8% 51.0% -1.0%
Male49.2%50%0.8% 49.0% 1.0%

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 1LQ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.3% 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)
Single48.9%59.3%10.4% 37.9% 21.4%
Married: Opposite sex33.2%27.8%-5.4% 44.2% -16.4%
Separated3.3%3.1%-0.2% 2.2% 0.9%
Divorced10.3%5.7%-4.6% 9.1% -3.4%
Widowed4.3%4.1%-0.2% 6.1% -2.0%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health47.7%41.5%-6.2% 48.4% -6.9%
Good health27.3%31.5%4.2% 33.6% -2.1%
Fair health16.4%19.9%3.5% 12.7% 7.2%
Bad health5.9%5.8%-0.1% 4.0% 1.8%
Very bad health2.7%1.2%-1.5% 1.2% 0.0%

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 qualifications28.8%21.8%-7.0% 18.2% 3.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 17.4%10.4%-7.0% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels14.7%16.1%1.4% 13.4% 2.7%
Apprenticeship0%4.1%4.1% 5.3% -1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels12.5%16.1%3.6% 16.9% -0.8%
Degree or Similar17.9%29.5%11.6% 33.8% -4.3%
Other8.7%2.1%-6.6% 2.8% -0.7%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi19.5%13.9%-5.6% 1.1% 12.8%
Chinese2.3%0.4%-1.9% 0.7% -0.3%
Indian1.6%1.3%-0.3% 3.1% -1.8%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian1.2%5%3.8% 1.6% 3.4%
Black African9.8%12.2%2.4% 2.5% 9.7%
Black Caribbean2%2.5%0.5% 1.0% 1.5%
Other Black4.7%3.8%-0.9% 0.5% 3.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%2.1%2.1% 0.8% 1.3%
Mixed White and African4.3%0.4%-3.9% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean3.5%3.8%0.3% 0.9% 2.9%
Mixed Other1.6%3.8%2.2% 0.8% 3.0%
White43%39.9%-3.1% 81.4% -41.5%
Roma0%1.3%1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
Arab2%2.9%0.9% 0.6% 2.3%
Other4.7%5.5%0.8% 1.6% 3.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.4% 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 Kingdom62.5%63.4%0.9% 83.2% -19.8%
European Union5.9%4.6%-1.3% 6.1% -1.5%
Rest of Europe3.1%3.4%0.3% 0.8% 2.6%
Africa7.4%11.8%4.4% 2.7% 9.1%
Middle East and Asia16.4%12.6%-3.8% 5.6% 7.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%3.4%-1.3% 1.3% 2.1%
Oceania0%0.8%0.8% 0.3% 0.5%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60.9%62.9%2.0% 83.2% -20.3%
10+ Years4.3%29.2%24.9% 9.8% 19.4%
5-10 Years4.3%0.8%-3.5% 2.9% -2.1%
2-5 Years3.5%2.5%-1.0% 2.2% 0.3%
Less than 2 years27%4.6%-22.4% 1.9% 2.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom82.1% 76.7% 5.4%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Other EU countries1.7% 1.5% 0.2%
Turkey0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North Africa0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
South and Eastern Africa1.7% 0.2% 1.5%
South-East Asia3.3% 0.2% 3.1%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania0.4% 0.1% 0.3%
No passport held7.9% 13.5% -5.6%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion18.4% 37.2% -18.8%
Christian36.8% 46.2% -9.4%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Jewish0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Muslim33.1% 6.5% 26.6%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Other religion0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Not answered9.2% 6.0% 3.2%

Safety

Is Doric Way Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Doric Way was 254.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.7% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Doric Way has the 18th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square and the 164th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 66.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -35.3%.



🔎 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 1LQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Doric Way are based on 29 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 Doric Way, London, NW1 1LQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 1LQ

Average Price
£499,423
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£499,423
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Doric Way

Average Price
£659,792
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£925,427
Flats/Maisonettes
£510,051
Other
£2,473,595

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Doric WayStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
21 Doric Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£550,0002019-03-21 £522,063
1 Doric Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£374,4802018-01-31 £333,574
21 Doric Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£383,0002013-05-31 £452,041
63 Doric Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£350,0002012-07-27 £447,860
29 Doric Way, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£373,0002012-07-04 £477,291
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 1LQ

Employment

NW1 1LQ area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 1LQ 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 Employee52
Student (economically inactive)26
Part-Time Employee25
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Looking after home or family17
Unemployed15
Self-Employed12
Retired12
Other10
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Other9
Transport and storage8
Human health and social work activities8
Education8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities6
Information and communication4
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Administrative and support service activities3
Real estate activities2
Financial and insurance activities2

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 468 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 896 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 1,172 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 2,629 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,794 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Aloysius Roman Catholic Infant School
28 Phoenix Road , NW1 1TA
- not rated 166 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School
Aldenham Street , NW1 1PS
- not rated 389 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Neville Primary School
85 Polygon Road , NW1 1HQ
4out of 4 438 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 4 543 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 4 137 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 646 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
- not rated 1,466 yd Community school No Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
- not rated 1,804 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
- not rated 1,804 yd Voluntary aided school 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 , NW1 1TR
- not rated 828 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 967 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 972 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 1,919 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tech City College
263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX
- not rated 2,518 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 2,731 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,041 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Ark Globe Academy
Harper Road , SE1 6AG
3out of 4 5,085 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 320 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
University College London
Gower Street , WC1E 6BT
- not rated 561 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 4 742 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Bridge Education, Camden Tuition Service
Evershed Street , Camden Town NW1 1BD
- not rated 799 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The School of Pharmacy
29 - 39 Brunswick Square , WC1N 1AX
- not rated 818 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
Roti King40 Doric Way76 yd
THE CAPTAIN FLINDERS34-38 Eversholt Street91 yd
DASHUO LTD37 Chalton Street103 yd
Cheezelo46 Chalton Street113 yd
Somerstown Coffee House60 Chalton Street116 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal George8-14 Eversholt Street109 yd
Doric ArchEuston Station, Unit 50 Eversholt Street176 yd
The Signal Box PHUnit 53, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street176 yd
The Rocket120 Euston Road193 yd
Prince Arthur80-82 Eversholt Street200 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Three Fellas Future Italian Deli62 Churchway54 yd
EMILYS CAKES19 Chalton Street138 yd
Fareshtah AhmadiFlat A, 26 Chalton Street144 yd
Burger King Barrier LineUnit 21-22, Euston Station, Eversholt Street176 yd
LeonUnit 1-2 To 1-3, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street176 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street176 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street176 yd
Sainsbury’s SupermarketUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street176 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road516 yd
Little WaitroseUnit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road602 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
232 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed)
17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place
health and fitness suite301 yd
St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel
St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road
health and fitness suite, swimming pool406 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre
CHALTON STREET
tennis courts463 yd
Regent High School
CHALTON STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite468 yd
Bloomsbury Fitness Centre
GORDON STREET
health and fitness suite, squash courts523 yd
One Kx
CROMER STREET
health and fitness suite533 yd
The Meeting Place Euston (Closed)
Drummond Street
612 yd
Physique Fitness Club (Closed)
Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street
health and fitness suite654 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed179.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed15 Mbit/s
Average upload speed63 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1000 Mbit/s

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