Overview of NW1 2JS

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Ampthill Square is in London and in Camden district. NW1 2JS 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 Ampthill Square, London, NW1 2JS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 2JT, NW1 2JR, NW1 2JX, NW1 2JY, NW1 1AR, NW1 1BL, NW1 2LA, NW1 1PP, NW1 1PN.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 2JS is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.7%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.1%50.3%-2.8% 51.0% -0.7%
Male46.9%49.7%2.8% 49.0% 0.7%

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 2JS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 55.6% 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)
Single47.3%55.6%8.3% 37.9% 17.7%
Married: Opposite sex37.7%33.4%-4.3% 44.2% -10.8%
Separated2.8%3.3%0.5% 2.2% 1.1%
Divorced7.1%5.3%-1.8% 9.1% -3.8%
Widowed5%2.3%-2.7% 6.1% -3.8%

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 health41.9%44.9%3.0% 48.4% -3.5%
Good health37.5%32.4%-5.1% 33.6% -1.2%
Fair health12.2%14%1.8% 12.7% 1.3%
Bad health7.7%7.1%-0.6% 4.0% 3.1%
Very bad health0.7%1.5%0.8% 1.2% 0.3%

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 qualifications34.2%21.7%-12.5% 18.2% 3.5%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 10%10.4%0.4% 9.6% 0.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.8%12.4%-0.4% 13.4% -1.0%
Apprenticeship0.7%2.3%1.6% 5.3% -3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels16.7%15.4%-1.3% 16.9% -1.5%
Degree or Similar13.5%33.1%19.6% 33.8% -0.7%
Other12.1%4.7%-7.4% 2.8% 1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 21.7% 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)
Bangladeshi23.8%25.3%1.5% 1.1% 24.2%
Chinese3%5.9%2.9% 0.7% 5.2%
Indian1%2.3%1.3% 3.1% -0.8%
Pakistani1.2%0.8%-0.4% 2.7% -1.9%
Other Asian8.4%5.4%-3.0% 1.6% 3.8%
Black African13.2%21.9%8.7% 2.5% 19.4%
Black Caribbean1%2.3%1.3% 1.0% 1.3%
Other Black2.2%0.8%-1.4% 0.5% 0.3%
Mixed White and Asian0%0.8%0.8% 0.8% 0.0%
Mixed White and African2.5%0%-2.5% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.2%1.3%1.1% 0.9% 0.4%
Mixed Other0.7%0.8%0.1% 0.8% 0.0%
White34.5%21.7%-12.8% 81.4% -59.7%
Arab4.5%4.8%0.3% 0.6% 4.2%
Other3.7%6.1%2.4% 1.6% 4.5%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.3% 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 Kingdom62.3%53.3%-9.0% 83.2% -29.9%
European Union4.2%4.3%0.1% 6.1% -1.8%
Rest of Europe3.7%4.3%0.6% 0.8% 3.5%
Africa9.4%12%2.6% 2.7% 9.3%
Middle East and Asia19.4%23%3.6% 5.6% 17.4%
The Americas and the Caribbean1%3.1%2.1% 1.3% 1.8%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.1%53.3%-5.8% 83.2% -29.9%
10+ Years1.7%35.5%33.8% 9.8% 25.7%
5-10 Years3.2%3.6%0.4% 2.9% 0.7%
2-5 Years5%3.3%-1.7% 2.2% 1.1%
Less than 2 years31%4.3%-26.7% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80% 76.7% 3.3%
Ireland1% 0.6% 0.4%
France0.3% 0.3% 0.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Italy0.8% 0.6% 0.2%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain0.5% 0.4% 0.1%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Other EU countries1% 1.5% -0.5%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
South and Eastern Africa0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Eastern Asia3.1% 0.3% 2.8%
Southern Asia2.3% 1.2% 1.1%
South-East Asia1% 0.2% 0.8%
North America and the Caribbean0.5% 0.3% 0.2%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
No passport held5.6% 13.5% -7.9%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion16.8% 37.2% -20.4%
Christian26.2% 46.2% -20.0%
Buddhist2.3% 0.5% 1.8%
Hindu1.5% 1.7% -0.2%
Muslim47.8% 6.5% 41.3%
Not answered5.3% 6.0% -0.7%

Safety

Is Ampthill Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ampthill Square was 47.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 66.8% lower than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Drugs.

Ampthill Square has the 6th lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square and the 74th lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 9.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.8%.



🔎 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 2JS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Ampthill Square are based on 25 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 Ampthill Square, London, NW1 2JS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 2JS

Average Price
£582,094
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£582,094
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ampthill Square

Average Price
£533,669
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£529,110
Other
£643,072

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ampthill SquareStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 1 Stockbeck Ampthill Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£600,0002020-02-05 £604,426
Flat 5 Stockbeck Ampthill Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£410,0002013-07-19 £491,178
Flat 3 Stockbeck Ampthill Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£360,0002010-03-25 £587,304
Flat 3 Stockbeck Ampthill Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£250,0002003-08-01 £590,123
Flat 3 Stockbeck Ampthill Square, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£185,0002001-07-16 £531,111
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 2JS

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 2JS 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 Employee59
Student (economically inactive)57
Looking after home or family46
Retired26
Part-Time Employee23
Full-Time Student (with or without job)21
Other20
Self-Employed19
Long-Term Sick or disabled15
Unemployed14

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities22
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles21
Human health and social work activities16
Transport and storage10
Education9
Administrative and support service activities6
Other6
Financial and insurance activities6
Professional, scientific and technical activities4
Construction3
Real estate activities2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2
Information and communication2
Manufacturing1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 1,423 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 1,506 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,369 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 4,377 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 4,542 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 4 278 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School
Camden Street , NW1 0LL
4out of 4 469 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Christ Church School
Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD
3out of 4 477 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Edith Neville Primary School
174 Ossulston Street , NW1 1DN
3out of 4 534 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism
74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX
3out of 4 539 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 457 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ
1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY
3out of 4 474 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School
64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA
4out of 4 1,575 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Girls More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 1,751 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School
Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG
4out of 4 1,921 yd Community 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 452 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 1,565 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 1,799 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 2,449 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,071 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RU
4out of 4 2,682 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 2,853 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit
Robson House, Netley Campus , 74 Stanhope Street NW1 3EX
3out of 4 525 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Royal Veterinary College
Royal College Street , NW1 0TU
- not rated 710 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama
1 - 7 Woburn Walk , Somers Town WC1H 0JJ
- not rated 889 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bridge House Preparatory
1 Gloucester Avenue , NW1 7AB
- not rated 895 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
University College London
Gower Street , WC1E 6BT
- not rated 912 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
LA CHINGA DA160 Eversholt Street116 yd
Chris's Fish Bar186 Eversholt Street151 yd
THE WICKED BEAN104 Eversholt Street214 yd
BARTLETT MITCHELL LTDWunderman Thompson, Black Cat, Floor 3, Greater London House, Hampstead Road252 yd
Pal's Cafe235 Eversholt Street280 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Escape Bar & Restaurant2 Lidlington Place191 yd
Prince Arthur80-82 Eversholt Street274 yd
The Cock Tavern23 Phoenix Road383 yd
Doric ArchEuston Station, Unit 50 Eversholt Street389 yd
The Signal Box PHUnit 53, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street389 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
DOJOBOX LTD18 Polygon Road196 yd
GREGGSUnit 60 St Pancras Station, Kings Cross202 yd
Caffe NeroUnit 12, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street386 yd
Patisserie ValerieUnit 1, Euston Railway Station, Eversholt Street387 yd
AVANTI WEST COASTEuston Railway Station, Eversholt Street, First Class Lounge388 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street389 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply FoodUnit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street389 yd
Sainsbury’s SupermarketUnit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street389 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd8-12 Camden High Street493 yd
Sainsburys21 Hampstead Road638 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Regent High School
CHALTON STREET
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite318 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre
CHALTON STREET
tennis courts330 yd
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj
1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT
338 yd
Kieser Training (Closed)
Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road
health and fitness suite361 yd
The Meeting Place Euston (Closed)
Drummond Street
584 yd
St Pancras Community Association
PLENDER STREET
tennis courts619 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central)
EUSTON ROAD
660 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed)
17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place
health and fitness suite708 yd
The Engine Room
ST. BEDES HALL ST. BEDES HALL LITTLE ALBANY STREET
health and fitness suite737 yd
Regent'S Place Health Club (Closed)
TRITON SQUARE
health and fitness suite781 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 speed176.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed69.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed500 Mbit/s

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