Drummond Crescent is in London and in Camden district. NW1 1LY 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 Drummond Crescent, London, NW1 1LY and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW1 1BY, NW1 1DA, NW1 1BP, NW1 1LH, NW1 1SS, NW1 1LX, NW1 1HH, NW1 1LQ, NW1 1DB.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW1 1LY, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 53.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 53.1% | 0.1% | 51.0% | 2.1% |
| Male | 47% | 46.9% | -0.1% | 49.0% | -2.1% |
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 1LY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 47.1% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 48.8% | 47.1% | -1.7% | 37.9% | 9.2% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 32% | 35.6% | 3.6% | 44.2% | -8.6% |
| Civil partnership: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% |
| Separated | 2% | 2.4% | 0.4% | 2.2% | 0.2% |
| Divorced | 9.4% | 6.7% | -2.7% | 9.1% | -2.4% |
| Widowed | 7.9% | 7.7% | -0.2% | 6.1% | 1.6% |
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 | 40.2% | 39.1% | -1.1% | 48.4% | -9.3% |
| Good health | 29.1% | 38.3% | 9.2% | 33.6% | 4.7% |
| Fair health | 17.9% | 13.6% | -4.3% | 12.7% | 0.9% |
| Bad health | 10.3% | 7% | -3.3% | 4.0% | 3.0% |
| Very bad health | 2.6% | 2.1% | -0.5% | 1.2% | 0.9% |
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 | 29.1% | 26% | -3.1% | 18.2% | 7.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 9.9% | 4.3% | -5.6% | 9.6% | -5.3% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 9.9% | 8.7% | -1.2% | 13.4% | -4.7% |
| Apprenticeship | 2% | 5.3% | 3.3% | 5.3% | 0.0% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 14.3% | 9.1% | -5.2% | 16.9% | -7.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.1% | 42.8% | 15.7% | 33.8% | 9.0% |
| Other | 7.9% | 3.8% | -4.1% | 2.8% | 1.0% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51.9% 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 | 9.8% | 21.8% | 12.0% | 1.1% | 20.7% |
| Chinese | 0.4% | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.7% | 0.9% |
| Indian | 1.3% | 1.6% | 0.3% | 3.1% | -1.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 2.7% | -0.6% |
| Other Asian | 5.1% | 3.3% | -1.8% | 1.6% | 1.7% |
| Black African | 7.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% | 2.5% | 6.6% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 3.8% | 0.4% | -3.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.3% |
| Mixed Other | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 64.5% | 51.9% | -12.6% | 81.4% | -29.5% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Arab | 0.9% | 3.3% | 2.4% | 0.6% | 2.7% |
| Other | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 1.6% | -1.6% |
In this area, 57% 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 | 70.5% | 57% | -13.5% | 83.2% | -26.2% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 12.4% | 5.1% | 6.1% | 6.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 2.1% | 3.3% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 2.5% |
| Africa | 7.7% | 8.7% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 6.0% |
| Middle East and Asia | 10.3% | 16.5% | 6.2% | 5.6% | 10.9% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | 1.3% | 0.8% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 68.8% | 55.9% | -12.9% | 83.2% | -27.3% |
| 10+ Years | 5.1% | 27.5% | 22.4% | 9.8% | 17.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.4% | 6.1% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 3.2% |
| 2-5 Years | 3% | 6.1% | 3.1% | 2.2% | 3.9% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.7% | 4.5% | -15.2% | 1.9% | 2.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.3% | 76.7% | -3.4% |
| Ireland | 2.8% | 0.6% | 2.2% |
| France | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Germany | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Italy | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Portugal | 4.5% | 0.5% | 4.0% |
| Spain | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Romania | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Other EU countries | 5.3% | 1.5% | 3.8% |
| North Africa | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Southern Asia | 1.2% | 1.2% | 0.0% |
| South-East Asia | 2% | 0.2% | 1.8% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.8% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 5.3% | 13.5% | -8.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 18.2% | 37.2% | -19.0% |
| Christian | 37.2% | 46.2% | -9.0% |
| Buddhist | 1.7% | 0.5% | 1.2% |
| Muslim | 35.1% | 6.5% | 28.6% |
| Not answered | 7.9% | 6.0% | 1.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Drummond Crescent was 318.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 133.2% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Drummond Crescent has the 13th highest crime rate of 65 local areas in Camden Square and the 133rd highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -65.2%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £12,900,000 | 2014-12-17 | £13,001,461 |
NW1 1LY area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of student residents living in NW1 1LY 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 |
| Retired | 44 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 22 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Part-Time Employee | 19 |
| Self-Employed | 14 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Other | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 4 |
| Education | 17 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Other | 8 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 8 |
| Human health and social work activities | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 5 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 327 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,078 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 | 1,237 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP | - not rated | 2,484 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 2,648 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 | 80 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Aldenham Street , NW1 1PS | - not rated | 237 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School 81 Werrington Street , NW1 1QP | 3out of 4 | 327 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Edith Neville Primary School 85 Polygon Road , NW1 1HQ | 4out of 4 | 395 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netley Primary School 74 Stanhope Street , Camden NW1 3EX | 3out of 4 | 608 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 | 61 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 542 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,603 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA | - not rated | 1,701 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA | - not rated | 1,701 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 | 694 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 1,147 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 1,152 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,063 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 2,680 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 | 2,771 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 2,912 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 5,247 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 | 472 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| University College London Gower Street , WC1E 6BT | - not rated | 610 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 | 611 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Bridge Education, Camden Tuition Service Evershed Street , Camden Town NW1 1BD | - not rated | 639 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU | - not rated | 858 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matcha Mochi Cafe | 72-76 Eversholt Street | 11 yd | |
| Double Six Cafe & Restaurant | 66 Eversholt Street | 33 yd | |
| Murger Han | 62 Eversholt Street | 59 yd | |
| The Great Nepalese Restaurant | 48 Eversholt Street | 83 yd | |
| THE WICKED BEAN | 104 Eversholt Street | 86 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Prince Arthur | 80-82 Eversholt Street | 22 yd | |
| Doric Arch | Euston Station, Unit 50 Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| The Signal Box PH | Unit 53, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| The Cock Tavern | 23 Phoenix Road | 222 yd | |
| Royal George | 8-14 Eversholt Street | 224 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Patisserie Valerie | Unit 1, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street | 135 yd | |
| Caffe Nero | Unit 12, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street | 135 yd | |
| Burger King Barrier Line | Unit 21-22, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| Leon | Unit 1-2 To 1-3, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| Camden Food Company | Unit 19, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| Sainsbury’s Supermarket | Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street | 136 yd | |
| Sainsburys | 21 Hampstead Road | 607 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer Simply Food | Unit 46, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road | 656 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj 1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT | 62 yd | |
| Regent High School CHALTON STREET | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 366 yd |
| Somers Town Community Sports Centre CHALTON STREET | tennis courts | 367 yd |
| Barrys Bootcamp (London Central) EUSTON ROAD | 374 yd | |
| Profile Health & Fitness (Closed) 17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place | health and fitness suite | 430 yd |
| The Meeting Place Euston (Closed) Drummond Street | 535 yd | |
| St. Pancras Renaissance London Hotel St. Pancras Station St. Pancras Station Euston Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 563 yd |
| Bloomsbury Fitness Centre GORDON STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 582 yd |
| Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road | health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Pancras Square Leisure PANCRAS SQUARE | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 710 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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 | 100.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.