Clarence Gardens is in London and in Camden district. NW1 3LJ is located in the Regent's Park 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 Clarence Gardens, London, NW1 3LJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW1 4EG, NW1 4EH, NW1 3QR, NW1 3QS, NW1 3LH, NW1 3PN, NW1 3QT, NW1 4JH, NW1 3QP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 3LJ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.6% 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 | 34.5% | 49.4% | 14.9% | 51.0% | -1.6% |
| Male | 65.5% | 50.6% | -14.9% | 49.0% | 1.6% |
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 3LJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 67.3% 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 | 78.9% | 67.3% | -11.6% | 37.9% | 29.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 11.5% | 18.6% | 7.1% | 44.2% | -25.6% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.2% | 0.5% |
| Divorced | 4.5% | 7.5% | 3.0% | 9.1% | -1.6% |
| Widowed | 2.7% | 4% | 1.3% | 6.1% | -2.1% |
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 | 60.9% | 49.2% | -11.7% | 48.4% | 0.8% |
| Good health | 25.5% | 34.5% | 9.0% | 33.6% | 0.9% |
| Fair health | 8.3% | 9.9% | 1.6% | 12.7% | -2.8% |
| Bad health | 3.9% | 4.8% | 0.9% | 4.0% | 0.8% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
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 | 12.8% | 14.2% | 1.4% | 18.2% | -4.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 5.1% | 6.2% | 1.1% | 9.6% | -3.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.4% | 9.8% | 3.4% | 13.4% | -3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 0.3% | 0.9% | 0.6% | 5.3% | -4.4% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 51.9% | 26.2% | -25.7% | 16.9% | 9.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.4% | 39.6% | 22.2% | 33.8% | 5.8% |
| Other | 6.1% | 3.1% | -3.0% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 47.5% 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 | 9.3% | 9.7% | 0.4% | 1.1% | 8.6% |
| Chinese | 6% | 3.5% | -2.5% | 0.7% | 2.8% |
| Indian | 4.9% | 3.1% | -1.8% | 3.1% | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 1.6% | 1.9% | 0.3% | 2.7% | -0.8% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 3.5% | 0.7% | 1.6% | 1.9% |
| Black African | 5.1% | 10.5% | 5.4% | 2.5% | 8.0% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.4% | -0.5% | 1.0% | -0.6% |
| Other Black | 1.4% | 1.9% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 1.4% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4.2% | 1.9% | -2.3% | 0.8% | 1.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 2.3% | 1.9% | -0.4% | 0.4% | 1.5% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.9% | 2.3% | 1.4% | 0.9% | 1.4% |
| Mixed Other | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.8% | 0.0% |
| White | 47.7% | 47.5% | -0.2% | 81.4% | -33.9% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Arab | 10.2% | 1.9% | -8.3% | 0.6% | 1.3% |
| Other | 1.6% | 8.2% | 6.6% | 1.6% | 6.6% |
In this area, 51.2% 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 | 47.7% | 51.2% | 3.5% | 83.2% | -32.0% |
| European Union | 6% | 16.1% | 10.1% | 6.1% | 10.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 4.6% | 7.5% | 2.9% | 0.8% | 6.7% |
| Africa | 5.3% | 6.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | 3.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 25.7% | 13% | -12.7% | 5.6% | 7.4% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 3.5% | 5.5% | 2.0% | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Oceania | 7.2% | 0.4% | -6.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 45.1% | 51.6% | 6.5% | 83.2% | -31.6% |
| 10+ Years | 13.7% | 27.4% | 13.7% | 9.8% | 17.6% |
| 5-10 Years | 13.7% | 4% | -9.7% | 2.9% | 1.1% |
| 2-5 Years | 9.3% | 4.8% | -4.5% | 2.2% | 2.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 18.3% | 12.3% | -6.0% | 1.9% | 10.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 67.3% | 76.7% | -9.4% |
| Ireland | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| France | 4.7% | 0.3% | 4.4% |
| Italy | 3.1% | 0.6% | 2.5% |
| Portugal | 3.5% | 0.5% | 3.0% |
| Spain | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% |
| Lithuania | 1.2% | 0.3% | 0.9% |
| Romania | 2.7% | 0.9% | 1.8% |
| Other EU countries | 1.9% | 1.5% | 0.4% |
| Other Europe | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| North Africa | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Eastern Asia | 2.7% | 0.3% | 2.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.4% | 1.2% | -0.8% |
| South-East Asia | 2.3% | 0.2% | 2.1% |
| Central Asia | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| Central and South America | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 3.9% | 13.5% | -9.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 25.8% | 37.2% | -11.4% |
| Christian | 34% | 46.2% | -12.2% |
| Hindu | 1.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% |
| Muslim | 23.4% | 6.5% | 16.9% |
| Sikh | 0.8% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 14.5% | 6.0% | 8.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Clarence Gardens was 66.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.9% lower than the Regent's Park average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.
Clarence Gardens has the 4th lowest crime rate of 16 local areas in Regent's Park and the 123rd lowest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 26.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 46.5%.

Households in this area have a similar level level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 70 Clarence Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £467,000 | 2021-11-05 | £446,006 |
| 75 Clarence Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £345,000 | 2015-09-25 | £338,972 |
| 51 Clarence Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £350,000 | 2009-11-10 | £631,321 |
| 70 Clarence Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £265,000 | 2005-11-03 | £577,084 |
| 69 Clarence Gardens, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £270,000 | 2004-09-10 | £592,018 |
The percentage of student residents living in NW1 3LJ area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Student (economically inactive) | 56 |
| Full-Time Employee | 54 |
| Part-Time Employee | 20 |
| Self-Employed | 18 |
| Other | 16 |
| Looking after home or family | 14 |
| Unemployed | 14 |
| Retired | 12 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 12 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 9 |
| Education | 23 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Other | 15 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 10 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 5 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Construction | 2 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 1,733 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 1,875 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 | 2,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 4,036 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY | 2out of 4 | 4,280 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christ Church School Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD | 3out of 4 | 343 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX | 3out of 4 | 371 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 | 943 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL | 4out of 4 | 1,081 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ | 3out of 4 | 1,147 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA | 4out of 4 | 917 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 977 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,132 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 2,090 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB | 4out of 4 | 2,281 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 1,081 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 1,986 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 2,000 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 2,416 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 2,501 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 2,016 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,527 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 352 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Academy of Music Marylebone Road , NW1 5HT | - not rated | 763 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR | - not rated | 824 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Portland Place School 56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ | - not rated | 917 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| University College London Gower Street , WC1E 6BT | - not rated | 988 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE ROCK TRUST | 55 Albany Street | 170 yd | |
| Regents Park Cafe, Westminster Kingsway College | Regents Park Centre, Longford Street | 270 yd | |
| LA FENICE | 48 Stanhope Street | 275 yd | |
| BONZAI LONDON | 7 Stanhope Parade | 337 yd | |
| Bon Appetit | Stanhope Street | 345 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Head & Artichoke | 32 Albany Street | 257 yd | |
| Zodiac Bar | 119 Hampstead Road | 342 yd | |
| Camden People's Theatre | 58-60 Hampstead Road | 447 yd | |
| The Square Tavern and Wine Bar Kitchen | 26 Tolmers Square | 493 yd | |
| Crown & Anchor | 137 Drummond Street | 511 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Haddock | 161 Robert Street | 51 yd | |
| Pret A Manger | 350 Euston Road | 441 yd | |
| Wasabi | Regents Place, 350 Euston Road | 441 yd | |
| Feed The Village | Maria Fidelis Convent Lower School, North Gower Street | 442 yd | |
| SUSHI POINT | UNIT B, 141-153 Drummond Street | 467 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys | 21 Hampstead Road | 412 yd | |
| Tesco | 385-387 EUSTON ROAD | 521 yd | |
| Lidl | 145 Tottenham Court Road | 642 yd | |
| Tesco Express | 124-125 Tottenham Court Road | 662 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET | 720 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| The Engine Room ST. BEDES HALL ST. BEDES HALL LITTLE ALBANY STREET | health and fitness suite | 82 yd |
| Regent'S Place Health Club (Closed) TRITON SQUARE | health and fitness suite | 363 yd |
| The Meeting Place Euston (Closed) Drummond Street | 454 yd | |
| Regent'S Gym (Closed) Great Portland Street | health and fitness suite | 527 yd |
| Regent'S Park The Storeyard The Storeyard Regents Park | athletics tracks, grass pitches | 546 yd |
| Warren Sports Pitch THE WARREN THE WARREN WHITFIELD PLACE | artificial grass pitch | 623 yd |
| Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road | health and fitness suite | 735 yd |
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj 1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT | 874 yd | |
| Bloomsbury Fitness Centre GORDON STREET | health and fitness suite, squash courts | 875 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 907 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 | 150 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 158.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 400 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 27.5 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 97.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 400 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.