Munster Square, London, NW1 3PJ

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 3PJ is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.7%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	41.3%	51.3%	10.0%	51.0%	0.3%
Male	58.7%	48.7%	-10.0%	49.0%	-0.3%

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 3PJ, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 59.5% 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	69.4%	59.5%	-9.9%	37.9%	21.6%
Married: Opposite sex	18.9%	27.5%	8.6%	44.2%	-16.7%
Married: Same sex	1.3%	1.1%	-0.2%	0.3%	0.8%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.1%	1.1%	0.1%	1.0%
Separated	3.3%	1.9%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.3%
Divorced	5.2%	7.1%	1.9%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	6.1%	-4.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	58.4%	50.5%	-7.9%	48.4%	2.1%
Good health	27.4%	33.3%	5.9%	33.6%	-0.3%
Fair health	7.5%	10.6%	3.1%	12.7%	-2.1%
Bad health	5.5%	3.7%	-1.8%	4.0%	-0.3%
Very bad health	1.1%	1.9%	0.8%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	15%	16.8%	1.8%	18.2%	-1.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.4%	6.3%	-3.1%	9.6%	-3.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.2%	9%	2.8%	13.4%	-4.4%
Apprenticeship	1%	1.9%	0.9%	5.3%	-3.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	27.7%	19.8%	-7.9%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	34.5%	46.3%	11.8%	33.8%	12.5%
Other	6.2%	0%	-6.2%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 43% 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	12.5%	14.6%	2.1%	1.1%	13.5%
Chinese	3.9%	5%	1.1%	0.7%	4.3%
Indian	6.6%	1.9%	-4.7%	3.1%	-1.2%
Other Asian	3.6%	5.6%	2.0%	1.6%	4.0%
Black African	5%	15.3%	10.3%	2.5%	12.8%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	0.3%	-1.9%	1.0%	-0.7%
Other Black	3.3%	1.6%	-1.7%	0.5%	1.1%
Mixed White and Asian	3%	1.6%	-1.4%	0.8%	0.8%
Mixed White and African	0.8%	0.9%	0.1%	0.4%	0.5%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.9%	-0.3%
Mixed Other	0.8%	0.6%	-0.2%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	52.1%	43%	-9.1%	81.4%	-38.4%
Roma	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
Arab	4.7%	2.2%	-2.5%	0.6%	1.6%
Other	1.4%	6.2%	4.8%	1.6%	4.6%

Country of Birth

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	48.8%	51.2%	2.4%	83.2%	-32.0%
European Union	10%	13%	3.0%	6.1%	6.9%
Rest of Europe	3.3%	4.7%	1.4%	0.8%	3.9%
Africa	4.7%	11.8%	7.1%	2.7%	9.1%
Middle East and Asia	26.3%	16.1%	-10.2%	5.6%	10.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.4%	3.1%	-3.3%	1.3%	1.8%
Oceania	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	47.4%	51.6%	4.2%	83.2%	-31.6%
10+ Years	8.3%	26.3%	18.0%	9.8%	16.5%
5-10 Years	21.6%	8.1%	-13.5%	2.9%	5.2%
2-5 Years	6.9%	6.3%	-0.6%	2.2%	4.1%
Less than 2 years	15.8%	7.8%	-8.0%	1.9%	5.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	71%	76.7%	-5.7%
France	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
Germany	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Italy	2.5%	0.6%	1.9%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Lithuania	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Poland	0.6%	1.3%	-0.7%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	5.9%	1.5%	4.4%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	1.9%	0.3%	1.6%
Southern Asia	1.9%	1.2%	0.7%
South-East Asia	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
North America and the Caribbean	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Central and South America	0.6%	0.2%	0.4%
No passport held	3.7%	13.5%	-9.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	23.4%	37.2%	-13.8%
Christian	28.3%	46.2%	-17.9%
Buddhist	2.2%	0.5%	1.7%
Jewish	0.9%	0.5%	0.4%
Muslim	31.8%	6.5%	25.3%
Sikh	1.2%	0.9%	0.3%
Not answered	12.1%	6.0%	6.1%

Safety

Is Munster Square Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Munster Square was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Regent's Park 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 risen by about 10.7%.

🔎 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. 57% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£46,800

Income Rank
6/10

Household Income in NW1 3PJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 8/10 (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 - 4/10 (below 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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) - 10/10 (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 Munster Square are based on 55 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 Munster Square, London, NW1 3PJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 3PJ

Average Price
£413,186

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£413,186

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Munster Square

Average Price
£462,584

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£695,145

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£444,344

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Munster SquareStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 17 Swallowfield Munster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£517,500	2024-04-19	£530,826
Flat 39 Swallowfield Munster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£317,200	2023-01-23	£303,243
Flat 29 Swallowfield Munster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£425,000	2021-02-23	£438,296
Flat 25 Swallowfield Munster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£336,000	2013-05-22	£422,653
Flat 26 Swallowfield Munster Square, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£325,000	2012-11-30	£446,408

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 3PJ

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 3PJ 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 Employee	70
Student (economically inactive)	48
Self-Employed	31
Looking after home or family	27
Retired	25
Part-Time Employee	24
Other	16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	12
Unemployed	10
Long-Term Sick or disabled	8

Employment Industry

Other	22
Financial and insurance activities	19
Professional, scientific and technical activities	17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	14
Education	14
Human health and social work activities	13
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Information and communication	10
Administrative and support service activities	8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	4
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	1
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	1,713 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,851 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	2,141 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	4,058 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	2out of 4	4,288 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism 74 Stanhope Street , NW1 3EX	3out of 4	353 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church School Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD	3out of 4	462 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	1,007 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
All Souls CofE Primary School Foley Street , W1W 7JJ	3out of 4	1,037 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	1,177 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	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	824 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Girls	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,003 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	1,209 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	2,208 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	4out of 4	2,393 yd	Voluntary aided 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	1,175 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	1,929 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,988 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	2,380 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,420 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	1,971 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	3,604 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	341 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Royal Academy of Music Marylebone Road , NW1 5HT	- not rated	679 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Southbank International School Westminster 63-65 Portland Place , London W1B 1QR	- not rated	704 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Portland Place School 56-58 Portland Place , W1B 1NJ	- not rated	795 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Eifa International School 36 Portland Place , W1B 1LS	- not rated	895 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
THE ROCK TRUST	55 Albany Street	69 yd
Regents Park Cafe, Westminster Kingsway College	Regents Park Centre, Longford Street	196 yd
LA FENICE	48 Stanhope Street	223 yd
Baxterstorey Catering contractors	20 Triton Street	232 yd
ATLAS CATERING	20 Triton Street	254 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Queens Head & Artichoke	32 Albany Street	140 yd
Zodiac Bar	119 Hampstead Road	367 yd
Camden People's Theatre	58-60 Hampstead Road	401 yd
The Square Tavern and Wine Bar Kitchen	26 Tolmers Square	441 yd
Crown & Anchor	137 Drummond Street	493 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Mr Haddock	161 Robert Street	172 yd
Pret A Manger	350 Euston Road	323 yd
Wasabi	Regents Place, 350 Euston Road	323 yd
Easy Tiger	54 Warren Street	416 yd
SUSHI POINT	UNIT B, 141-153 Drummond Street	437 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys	21 Hampstead Road	363 yd
Tesco	385-387 EUSTON ROAD	400 yd
Lidl	145 Tottenham Court Road	561 yd
Tesco Express	124-125 Tottenham Court Road	574 yd
Sainsbury's	BASEMENT AND GROUND FLOOR, 202 GREAT PORTLAND STREET	598 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
The Engine Room ST. BEDES HALL ST. BEDES HALL LITTLE ALBANY STREET	health and fitness suite	44 yd
Regent'S Place Health Club (Closed) TRITON SQUARE	health and fitness suite	269 yd
Regent'S Gym (Closed) Great Portland Street	health and fitness suite	409 yd
The Meeting Place Euston (Closed) Drummond Street		420 yd
Warren Sports Pitch THE WARREN THE WARREN WHITFIELD PLACE	artificial grass pitch	529 yd
Regent'S Park The Storeyard The Storeyard Regents Park	athletics tracks, grass pitches	575 yd
Pure Gym (London Great Portland Street) CAVENDISH MEWS NORTH	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	786 yd
Central Club (Closed) Portland Place	health and fitness suite	802 yd
Bloomsbury Fitness Centre GORDON STREET	health and fitness suite, squash courts	830 yd
Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road	health and fitness suite	846 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	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/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	131.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	30.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	150 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 3PJ