Ampthill Square, London, NW1 2LA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW1 2LA has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.1% of the population 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	58.1%	57.1%	-1.0%	51.0%	6.1%
Male	41.9%	42.9%	1.0%	49.0%	-6.1%

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 2LA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 51.5% 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	37.8%	51.5%	13.7%	37.9%	13.6%
Married: Opposite sex	38.7%	35.8%	-2.9%	44.2%	-8.4%
Separated	7.6%	4.4%	-3.2%	2.2%	2.2%
Divorced	8.4%	6.2%	-2.2%	9.1%	-2.9%
Widowed	7.6%	2.2%	-5.4%	6.1%	-3.9%

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%) 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	43.7%	51.6%	7.9%	48.4%	3.2%
Good health	33.5%	34.4%	0.9%	33.6%	0.8%
Fair health	16.2%	8.9%	-7.3%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	6%	3.6%	-2.4%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.6%	1.6%	1.0%	1.2%	0.4%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	32.4%	24.2%	-8.2%	18.2%	6.0%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	15.1%	8.4%	-6.7%	9.6%	-1.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	8.4%	15%	6.6%	13.4%	1.6%
Apprenticeship	0.9%	4.4%	3.5%	5.3%	-0.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	17.3%	19.4%	2.1%	16.9%	2.5%
Degree or Similar	17.3%	27.1%	9.8%	33.8%	-6.7%
Other	8.4%	1.5%	-6.9%	2.8%	-1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 23.8% 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	19.2%	24%	4.8%	1.1%	22.9%
Chinese	1.8%	1.6%	-0.2%	0.7%	0.9%
Indian	2.1%	3.4%	1.3%	3.1%	0.3%
Other Asian	4.2%	5.4%	1.2%	1.6%	3.8%
Black African	15.3%	27.6%	12.3%	2.5%	25.1%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	-0.9%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	5.7%	0%	-5.7%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.3%	1%	0.7%	0.8%	0.2%
Mixed White and African	3%	3.6%	0.6%	0.4%	3.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1%	-0.2%	0.9%	0.1%
Mixed Other	4.2%	1.8%	-2.4%	0.8%	1.0%
White	37.4%	23.8%	-13.6%	81.4%	-57.6%
Arab	1.8%	4.7%	2.9%	0.6%	4.1%
Other	2.7%	1.8%	-0.9%	1.6%	0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 59.1% 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	60.2%	59.1%	-1.1%	83.2%	-24.1%
European Union	4.8%	5.4%	0.6%	6.1%	-0.7%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	4.1%	0.8%	0.8%	3.3%
Africa	13.2%	12.4%	-0.8%	2.7%	9.7%
Middle East and Asia	15.9%	16.8%	0.9%	5.6%	11.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	2.1%	-0.6%	1.3%	0.8%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.6%	59.1%	-0.5%	83.2%	-24.1%
10+ Years	3.6%	33.2%	29.6%	9.8%	23.4%
5-10 Years	5.1%	0.8%	-4.3%	2.9%	-2.1%
2-5 Years	8.1%	1.3%	-6.8%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	23.7%	5.7%	-18.0%	1.9%	3.8%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	83.4%	76.7%	6.7%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Italy	1%	0.6%	0.4%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.8%	1.3%	-0.5%
Romania	0.8%	0.9%	-0.1%
Other EU countries	1.6%	1.5%	0.1%
Other Europe	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Southern Asia	2.1%	1.2%	0.9%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
No passport held	3.4%	13.5%	-10.1%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	11.6%	37.2%	-25.6%
Christian	24.8%	46.2%	-21.4%
Buddhist	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Hindu	3.6%	1.7%	1.9%
Muslim	54.3%	6.5%	47.8%
Not answered	5.4%	6.0%	-0.6%

Safety

Is Ampthill Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ampthill Square was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Camden Square average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -41.6%.

🔎 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 2LA, 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 - 10/10 (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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 3/10 (low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (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 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 2LA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 2LA

Average Price
£527,405

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£527,405

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ampthill Square

Average Price
£510,782

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£506,419

Other
£615,493

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ampthill SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 14 Calgarth Ampthill Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£565,000	2021-06-30	£530,686
Flat 17 Calgarth Ampthill Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£405,000	2012-09-18	£508,091
Flat 20 Calgarth Ampthill Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£340,000	2011-07-11	£474,308
Flat 2 Calgarth Ampthill Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£370,000	2010-09-17	£515,357
Flat 14 Calgarth Ampthill Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£342,500	2009-10-30	£552,558

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 2LA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 2LA 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

Student (economically inactive)	58
Full-Time Employee	45
Part-Time Employee	29
Looking after home or family	26
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	24
Self-Employed	23
Retired	20
Other	19
Long-Term Sick or disabled	19
Unemployed	13

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities	18
Professional, scientific and technical activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Human health and social work activities	10
Financial and insurance activities	5
Transport and storage	5
Other	5
Manufacturing	4
Real estate activities	4
Education	3
Administrative and support service activities	2
Information and communication	2
Construction	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

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	211 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH	4out of 4	1,350 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,484 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,098 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,441 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	211 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aloysius Catholic Primary School Aldenham Street , NW1 1PS	- not rated	227 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	407 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Aloysius Roman Catholic Infant School 28 Phoenix Road , NW1 1TA	- not rated	430 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Edith Neville Primary School 85 Polygon Road , NW1 1HQ	4out of 4	466 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	379 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	454 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	1,508 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	1,653 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	- not rated	1,653 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	385 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,532 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	1,537 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,462 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	2,990 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
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	2,757 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	2,774 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Bridge Education, Camden Tuition Service Evershed Street , Camden Town NW1 1BD	- not rated	258 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit Robson House, Netley Campus , 74 Stanhope Street NW1 3EX	3out of 4	596 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	637 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Learning Centre School 89 Parkway , NW1 7PP	- not rated	872 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Conservatoire for Dance and Drama 1 - 7 Woburn Walk , Somers Town WC1H 0JJ	- not rated	885 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
Chris's Fish Bar	186 Eversholt Street	96 yd
LA CHINGA DA	160 Eversholt Street	135 yd
Pal's Cafe	235 Eversholt Street	154 yd
SUDA	243 Eversholt Street	177 yd
May Ling	261 Eversholt Street	228 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Escape Bar & Restaurant	2 Lidlington Place	63 yd
Lyttleton Arms	1 Camden High Street	341 yd
Simmons Bar	7 Camden High Street	348 yd
Prince Arthur	80-82 Eversholt Street	394 yd
The Cobden Arms	28-30 Camden High Street	428 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
GREGGS	Unit 60 St Pancras Station, Kings Cross	211 yd
DOJOBOX LTD	18 Polygon Road	287 yd
DINGTEA CAMDEN LTD	18 Camden High Street	393 yd
Woody Grill	25 Camden High Street	405 yd
Domino’s Pizza	38 Camden High Street	452 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	8-12 Camden High Street	366 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	518 yd
Marks & Spencer Simply Food	Unit 27, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	518 yd
Sainsbury’s Supermarket	Unit 11, Euston Station, Eversholt Street	518 yd
Aldi	125-133 Camden High Street	724 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road	health and fitness suite	236 yd
Regent High School CHALTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	326 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre CHALTON STREET	tennis courts	341 yd
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj 1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT		452 yd
St Pancras Community Association PLENDER STREET	tennis courts	505 yd
The Meeting Place Euston (Closed) Drummond Street		688 yd
The Engine Room ST. BEDES HALL ST. BEDES HALL LITTLE ALBANY STREET	health and fitness suite	774 yd
Barrys Bootcamp (London Central) EUSTON ROAD		786 yd
Profile Health & Fitness (Closed) 17-18 17-18 Upper Woburn Place	health and fitness suite	836 yd
Mornington Sports & Fitness Centre (Closed) 142-150 142-150 Arlington Road	health and fitness suite	840 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	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	96.0%

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	217.7 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	132.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 2LA