Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 7JN has a slightly higher male population, with 50.4% 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	48.3%	49.6%	1.3%	51.0%	-1.4%
Male	51.7%	50.4%	-1.3%	49.0%	1.4%

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 7JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.9% 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	50%	54.9%	4.9%	37.9%	17.0%
Married: Opposite sex	25%	25.3%	0.3%	44.2%	-18.9%
Separated	7.1%	4.9%	-2.2%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	13.7%	10.4%	-3.3%	9.1%	1.3%
Widowed	4.2%	4.4%	0.2%	6.1%	-1.7%

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	39.2%	53.4%	14.2%	48.4%	5.0%
Good health	35.8%	25.8%	-10.0%	33.6%	-7.8%
Fair health	14.3%	11.9%	-2.4%	12.7%	-0.8%
Bad health	6.4%	5.9%	-0.5%	4.0%	1.9%
Very bad health	4.2%	3%	-1.2%	1.2%	1.8%

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	25.5%	22.4%	-3.1%	18.2%	4.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.9%	8.7%	-1.2%	9.6%	-0.9%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	10.8%	12%	1.2%	13.4%	-1.4%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	3.3%	1.9%	5.3%	-2.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.3%	15.3%	4.0%	16.9%	-1.6%
Degree or Similar	28.8%	35.5%	6.7%	33.8%	1.7%
Other	12.3%	2.7%	-9.6%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 38.4% 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	7.2%	10.5%	3.3%	1.1%	9.4%
Chinese	1.1%	0.4%	-0.7%	0.7%	-0.3%
Indian	1.9%	1.7%	-0.2%	3.1%	-1.4%
Pakistani	0.4%	1.3%	0.9%	2.7%	-1.4%
Other Asian	3.4%	3%	-0.4%	1.6%	1.4%
Black African	11.7%	24.9%	13.2%	2.5%	22.4%
Black Caribbean	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	1.0%	1.5%
Other Black	1.9%	0.4%	-1.5%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	0.8%	-1.1%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	2.5%	1.4%	0.4%	2.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.1%	1.7%	0.6%	0.9%	0.8%
Mixed Other	0.8%	1.7%	0.9%	0.8%	0.9%
White	58.1%	38.4%	-19.7%	81.4%	-43.0%
Roma	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Arab	4.5%	5.9%	1.4%	0.6%	5.3%
Other	3.8%	3.8%	0.0%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 57.2% 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	61.9%	57.2%	-4.7%	83.2%	-26.0%
European Union	6.4%	11%	4.6%	6.1%	4.9%
Rest of Europe	4.2%	3.8%	-0.4%	0.8%	3.0%
Africa	12.5%	14.4%	1.9%	2.7%	11.7%
Middle East and Asia	12.8%	10.2%	-2.6%	5.6%	4.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.3%	3%	0.7%	1.3%	1.7%
Oceania	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	57.4%	57%	-0.4%	83.2%	-26.2%
10+ Years	3.4%	30.8%	27.4%	9.8%	21.0%
5-10 Years	2.3%	3%	0.7%	2.9%	0.1%
2-5 Years	9.4%	3.4%	-6.0%	2.2%	1.2%
Less than 2 years	27.5%	5.9%	-21.6%	1.9%	4.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.6%	76.7%	-4.1%
Ireland	3.8%	0.6%	3.2%
France	2.5%	0.3%	2.2%
Italy	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Lithuania	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Poland	0.4%	1.3%	-0.9%
Romania	0.4%	0.9%	-0.5%
Other EU countries	3.4%	1.5%	1.9%
North Africa	1.7%	0.1%	1.6%
Central and Western Africa	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
South and Eastern Africa	0.8%	0.2%	0.6%
Southern Asia	1.3%	1.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.8%	0.3%	0.5%
No passport held	8.9%	13.5%	-4.6%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	20.8%	37.2%	-16.4%
Christian	30.5%	46.2%	-15.7%
Buddhist	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Hindu	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%
Muslim	41.5%	6.5%	35.0%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	3%	6.0%	-3.0%

Safety

Is Camden High Street dangerous?

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

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 92% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£62,700

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW1 7JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 8/10 (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 - 7/10 (above average )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 10/10 (very high )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 7/10 (above 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 - 9/10 (very 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) - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Camden High Street are based on 175 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 Camden High Street, London, NW1 7JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 7JN

Average Price
£2,580,992

Semi-Detached
£632,490

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£3,230,492

Estimated Average Property Prices for Camden High Street

Average Price
£1,394,592

Semi-Detached
£2,012,115

Terraced
£1,638,322

Detached
£3,797,629

Flats/Maisonettes
£426,776

Other
£2,568,695

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Camden High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
107 Camden High Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£614,000	2024-02-19	£599,973
103 Camden High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,800,000	2017-03-21	£1,690,681
101 - 105 Camden High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£1,800,000	2017-03-21	£1,690,681
97 - 99 Camden High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£5,850,000	2016-12-13	£5,382,000
107 Camden High Street, London, Greater London Semi-Detached, an established residential building	£740,000	2002-09-17	£2,224,728

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 7JN

Employment

NW1 7JN area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 7JN 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	42
Part-Time Employee	23
Retired	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Looking after home or family	16
Self-Employed	15
Unemployed	15
Other	14
Long-Term Sick or disabled	13
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	22
Human health and social work activities	13
Education	9
Accommodation and food service activities	9
Other	9
Transport and storage	8
Professional, scientific and technical activities	8
Administrative and support service activities	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Information and communication	4
Manufacturing	4
Construction	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2

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	752 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	1,448 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	1,555 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,078 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,449 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 88 Camden Street , NW1 0JA	- not rated	341 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Pratt Street , Camden NW1 0DP	4out of 4	369 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	395 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hawley Primary School Hawley Road , NW1 8RP	3out of 4	706 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Abacus Belsize Primary School Jubilee Waterside Centre , 105 Camley Street N1C 4PF	- not rated	723 yd	Free schools	No	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	666 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	917 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,081 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	1,207 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,321 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	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	442 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,087 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	2,091 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	2,956 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	3,113 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	2,690 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	2,845 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Learning Centre School 89 Parkway , NW1 7PP	- not rated	321 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
The Cavendish School 31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB	- not rated	388 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Bridge Education, Camden Tuition Service Evershed Street , Camden Town NW1 1BD	- not rated	417 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Alleyns?Regents Park Prep 1 Gloucester Avenue , NW1 7AB	- not rated	423 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	583 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
MAHARANI	109 Camden High Street	4 yd
JONGLA	3-7 Delancey Passage	28 yd
Fabler Ltd	88 Camden High Street	52 yd
Camden Coffee Shop	11 Delancey Street	60 yd
T W Catering Limited at The Camden Head	100 Camden High Street	62 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blues Kitchen	111-113 Camden High Street	20 yd
The Camden Head	100 Camden High Street	74 yd
Belushi's	48-50 Camden High Street	160 yd
Be At One Limited	55 Camden High Street	163 yd
Brewdog	113 Bayham Street	173 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
THE GREEK KITCHEN	109 Camden High Street	4 yd
German Doner Kebab	102 Camden High Street	54 yd
Subway	86 Camden High Street	55 yd
Survivor Caribbean Restaurant	98 Arlington Road	68 yd
Pret A Manger	157 Camden High Street	90 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Aldi	125-133 Camden High Street	76 yd
Marks & Spencer	143-151 Camden High Street	134 yd
Tesco Express	Shop And Premises At Ground Floor, 163-165 Camden High Street	194 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	8-12 Camden High Street	304 yd
The Co-operative Group	72-74 Parkway	317 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Mornington Sports & Fitness Centre (Closed) 142-150 142-150 Arlington Road	health and fitness suite	196 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden) ALBERT STREET	health and fitness suite	257 yd
Pure Gym (London Camden) 193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	318 yd
St Pancras Community Association PLENDER STREET	tennis courts	336 yd
North Bridge House Prep School (Closed) Gloucester Avenue		424 yd
Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road	health and fitness suite	443 yd
Cecil Sharp House CECIL SHARP HOUSE CECIL SHARP HOUSE REGENTS PARK ROAD		631 yd
Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed) Camley Street	health and fitness suite	725 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches CASTLEHAVEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	760 yd
Regent High School CHALTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	795 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	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	66.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	66.7%

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%

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