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.
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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.8% | 50% | -0.8% | 51.0% | -1.0% |
| Male | 49.2% | 50% | 0.8% | 49.0% | 1.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.9% | 59.3% | 10.4% | 37.9% | 21.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 33.2% | 27.8% | -5.4% | 44.2% | -16.4% |
| Separated | 3.3% | 3.1% | -0.2% | 2.2% | 0.9% |
| Divorced | 10.3% | 5.7% | -4.6% | 9.1% | -3.4% |
| Widowed | 4.3% | 4.1% | -0.2% | 6.1% | -2.0% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 41.5% | -6.2% | 48.4% | -6.9% |
| Good health | 27.3% | 31.5% | 4.2% | 33.6% | -2.1% |
| Fair health | 16.4% | 19.9% | 3.5% | 12.7% | 7.2% |
| Bad health | 5.9% | 5.8% | -0.1% | 4.0% | 1.8% |
| Very bad health | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
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 | 28.8% | 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 Levels | 14.7% | 16.1% | 1.4% | 13.4% | 2.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 4.1% | 4.1% | 5.3% | -1.2% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 12.5% | 16.1% | 3.6% | 16.9% | -0.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.9% | 29.5% | 11.6% | 33.8% | -4.3% |
| Other | 8.7% | 2.1% | -6.6% | 2.8% | -0.7% |
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 | 19.5% | 13.9% | -5.6% | 1.1% | 12.8% |
| Chinese | 2.3% | 0.4% | -1.9% | 0.7% | -0.3% |
| Indian | 1.6% | 1.3% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -1.8% |
| Pakistani | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.7% | -1.4% |
| Other Asian | 1.2% | 5% | 3.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Black African | 9.8% | 12.2% | 2.4% | 2.5% | 9.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 2.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | 1.5% |
| Other Black | 4.7% | 3.8% | -0.9% | 0.5% | 3.3% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.8% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and African | 4.3% | 0.4% | -3.9% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 3.5% | 3.8% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 2.9% |
| Mixed Other | 1.6% | 3.8% | 2.2% | 0.8% | 3.0% |
| White | 43% | 39.9% | -3.1% | 81.4% | -41.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Arab | 2% | 2.9% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 2.3% |
| Other | 4.7% | 5.5% | 0.8% | 1.6% | 3.9% |
In this area, 63.4% 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 | 62.5% | 63.4% | 0.9% | 83.2% | -19.8% |
| European Union | 5.9% | 4.6% | -1.3% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.1% | 3.4% | 0.3% | 0.8% | 2.6% |
| Africa | 7.4% | 11.8% | 4.4% | 2.7% | 9.1% |
| Middle East and Asia | 16.4% | 12.6% | -3.8% | 5.6% | 7.0% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 4.7% | 3.4% | -1.3% | 1.3% | 2.1% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 60.9% | 62.9% | 2.0% | 83.2% | -20.3% |
| 10+ Years | 4.3% | 29.2% | 24.9% | 9.8% | 19.4% |
| 5-10 Years | 4.3% | 0.8% | -3.5% | 2.9% | -2.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 3.5% | 2.5% | -1.0% | 2.2% | 0.3% |
| Less than 2 years | 27% | 4.6% | -22.4% | 1.9% | 2.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 82.1% | 76.7% | 5.4% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 1.7% | 1.5% | 0.2% |
| Turkey | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 1.7% | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| South-East Asia | 3.3% | 0.2% | 3.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 7.9% | 13.5% | -5.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.4% | 37.2% | -18.8% |
| Christian | 36.8% | 46.2% | -9.4% |
| Buddhist | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Jewish | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Muslim | 33.1% | 6.5% | 26.6% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| Not answered | 9.2% | 6.0% | 3.2% |
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%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Doric Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2019-03-21 | £522,063 |
| 1 Doric Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £374,480 | 2018-01-31 | £333,574 |
| 21 Doric Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £383,000 | 2013-05-31 | £452,041 |
| 63 Doric Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2012-07-27 | £447,860 |
| 29 Doric Way, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £373,000 | 2012-07-04 | £477,291 |
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.
| Full-Time Employee | 52 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 26 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 19 |
| Looking after home or family | 17 |
| Unemployed | 15 |
| Self-Employed | 12 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Other | 10 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roti King | 40 Doric Way | 76 yd | |
| THE CAPTAIN FLINDERS | 34-38 Eversholt Street | 91 yd | |
| DASHUO LTD | 37 Chalton Street | 103 yd | |
| Cheezelo | 46 Chalton Street | 113 yd | |
| Somerstown Coffee House | 60 Chalton Street | 116 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal George | 8-14 Eversholt Street | 109 yd | |
| Doric Arch | Euston Station, Unit 50 Eversholt Street | 176 yd | |
| The Signal Box PH | Unit 53, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street | 176 yd | |
| The Rocket | 120 Euston Road | 193 yd | |
| Prince Arthur | 80-82 Eversholt Street | 200 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Three Fellas Future Italian Deli | 62 Churchway | 54 yd | |
| EMILYS CAKES | 19 Chalton Street | 138 yd | |
| Fareshtah Ahmadi | Flat A, 26 Chalton Street | 144 yd | |
| Burger King Barrier Line | Unit 21-22, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 176 yd | |
| Leon | Unit 1-2 To 1-3, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street | 176 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 176 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 176 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarket | Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 176 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road | 516 yd | |
| Little Waitrose | Unit 3, Kings Cross Railway Station, Euston Road | 602 yd |
| 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 suite | 301 yd |
| St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 406 yd |
| Somers Town Community Sports Centre CHALTON STREET | tennis courts | 463 yd |
| Regent High School CHALTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 468 yd |
| Bloomsbury Fitness Centre GORDON STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 523 yd |
| One Kx CROMER STREET | health and fitness suite | 533 yd |
| The Meeting Place Euston (Closed) Drummond Street | 612 yd | |
| Physique Fitness Club (Closed) Clare Court Clare Court Judd Street | health and fitness suite | 654 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 15 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 63 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.