Mornington Crescent, London, NW1 7RB

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW1 7RB is primarily male, with 55.1% of the population 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	46.5%	44.9%	-1.6%	51.0%	-6.1%
Male	53.5%	55.1%	1.6%	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 7RB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 58.5% 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	62.9%	58.5%	-4.4%	37.9%	20.6%
Married: Opposite sex	22.6%	20.4%	-2.2%	44.2%	-23.8%
Separated	4.3%	4.1%	-0.2%	2.2%	1.9%
Divorced	6.5%	11.6%	5.1%	9.1%	2.5%
Widowed	3.8%	5.4%	1.6%	6.1%	-0.7%

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	56%	49.7%	-6.3%	48.4%	1.3%
Good health	29%	28%	-1.0%	33.6%	-5.6%
Fair health	10%	10.2%	0.2%	12.7%	-2.5%
Bad health	3%	8.9%	5.9%	4.0%	4.9%
Very bad health	2%	3.2%	1.2%	1.2%	2.0%

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 55.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	11.8%	12.9%	1.1%	18.2%	-5.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	8.6%	4.1%	-4.5%	9.6%	-5.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.5%	6.1%	-0.4%	13.4%	-7.3%
Apprenticeship	1.1%	5.4%	4.3%	5.3%	0.1%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	8.1%	12.2%	4.1%	16.9%	-4.7%
Degree or Similar	57%	55.1%	-1.9%	33.8%	21.3%
Other	7%	4.1%	-2.9%	2.8%	1.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.2% 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	2%	3.2%	1.2%	1.1%	2.1%
Chinese	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	0.7%	1.9%
Indian	4%	1.3%	-2.7%	3.1%	-1.8%
Pakistani	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	3.5%	3.2%	-0.3%	1.6%	1.6%
Black African	3.5%	2.6%	-0.9%	2.5%	0.1%
Black Caribbean	1.5%	1.9%	0.4%	1.0%	0.9%
Other Black	3%	0%	-3.0%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0%	2.6%	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0%	1.3%	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Mixed Other	1.5%	3.2%	1.7%	0.8%	2.4%
White	72.5%	71.2%	-1.3%	81.4%	-10.2%
Roma	0%	1.9%	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Arab	0.5%	1.3%	0.8%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	2%	1.9%	-0.1%	1.6%	0.3%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.9% 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	58.5%	51.9%	-6.6%	83.2%	-31.3%
European Union	13%	19.9%	6.9%	6.1%	13.8%
Rest of Europe	3.5%	1.9%	-1.6%	0.8%	1.1%
Africa	3.5%	4.5%	1.0%	2.7%	1.8%
Middle East and Asia	14.5%	9.6%	-4.9%	5.6%	4.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3%	7.7%	4.7%	1.3%	6.4%
Oceania	3.5%	4.5%	1.0%	0.3%	4.2%
British Overseas	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	0.0%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	53.5%	51.9%	-1.6%	83.2%	-31.3%
10+ Years	10%	25.6%	15.6%	9.8%	15.8%
5-10 Years	7%	7.1%	0.1%	2.9%	4.2%
2-5 Years	7%	5.1%	-1.9%	2.2%	2.9%
Less than 2 years	22.5%	10.3%	-12.2%	1.9%	8.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	62.1%	76.7%	-14.6%
Ireland	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	2%	0.2%	1.8%
Italy	3.3%	0.6%	2.7%
Portugal	1.3%	0.5%	0.8%
Spain	1.3%	0.4%	0.9%
Poland	1.3%	1.3%	0.0%
Romania	1.3%	0.9%	0.4%
Other EU countries	5.2%	1.5%	3.7%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
South-East Asia	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
North America and the Caribbean	2.6%	0.3%	2.3%
Central and South America	2.6%	0.2%	2.4%
Oceania	3.3%	0.1%	3.2%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	39.1%	37.2%	1.9%
Christian	37.8%	46.2%	-8.4%
Jewish	2.6%	0.5%	2.1%
Muslim	6.4%	6.5%	-0.1%
Other religion	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
Not answered	12.2%	6.0%	6.2%

Safety

Is Mornington Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mornington Crescent was 225.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.2% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Mornington Crescent has the 31st highest crime rate of 88 local areas in Camden Town and the 191st highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 44.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 10.5%.

🔎 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 7RB, 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 Mornington Crescent are based on 135 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 Mornington Crescent, London, NW1 7RB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 7RB

Average Price
£826,988

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,196,017

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£671,980

Other
£863,966

Estimated Average Property Prices for Mornington Crescent

Average Price
£868,263

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£1,684,860

Detached
£1,002,178

Flats/Maisonettes
£573,662

Other
£5,689,594

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Mornington CrescentStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
40 Mornington Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,355,000	2021-07-14	£1,374,597
41 Mornington Crescent, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£830,000	2018-09-28	£832,613
40 Mornington Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£1,350,000	2018-06-29	£1,444,118
39 Mornington Crescent, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£888,000	2017-07-24	£960,370
37A Mornington Crescent, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£740,000	2015-09-21	£727,071

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 7RB

Employment

NW1 7RB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 3% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 19% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NW1 7RB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 7RB 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	56
Self-Employed	27
Long-Term Sick or disabled	16
Retired	14
Student (economically inactive)	11
Part-Time Employee	5
Unemployed	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	5
Other	4
Looking after home or family	2

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Education	14
Information and communication	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	10
Human health and social work activities	9
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Accommodation and food service activities	7
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Construction	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	2

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	1,576 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	1,941 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,307 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	4,290 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	4,382 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Richard Cobden Primary School Camden Street , NW1 0LL	4out of 4	373 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church School Redhill Street , Camden NW1 4BD	3out of 4	513 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 88 Camden Street , NW1 0JA	3out of 4	549 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Pratt Street , Camden NW1 0DP	3out of 4	558 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	614 yd	Voluntary aided 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	603 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	918 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	4out of 4	1,430 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,492 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The St Marylebone CofE School 64 Marylebone High Street , W1U 5BA	4out of 4	1,751 yd	Academy converter	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 , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR	- not rated	408 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	1,972 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	2,267 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	2,922 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,032 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	2,683 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	3out of 4	2,821 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Bridge House Preparatory 1 Gloucester Avenue , NW1 7AB	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Cavendish School 31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB	- not rated	563 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	639 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit Robson House, Netley Campus , 74 Stanhope Street NW1 3EX	3out of 4	885 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT	4out of 4	1,157 yd	Community special 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
BLACKLIST LOUNGE LTD	9 Camden High Street	57 yd
BARONYS - Bar & Kitchen	13 Camden High Street	59 yd
TOKYO RETRO	11-13 Camden High Street	59 yd
KTS	11a Camden High Street	61 yd
Band Of Burgers	23 Camden High Street	76 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
Lyttleton Arms	1 Camden High Street	37 yd
Simmons Bar	7 Camden High Street	52 yd
The Cobden Arms	28-30 Camden High Street	136 yd
Be At One Limited	55 Camden High Street	158 yd
The Sheephaven Bay	2 Mornington Street	164 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Woody Grill	25 Camden High Street	93 yd
DINGTEA CAMDEN LTD	18 Camden High Street	119 yd
Domino’s Pizza	38 Camden High Street	150 yd
REAL TASTE	44 Camden High Street	160 yd
Roosters Piri Piri	61 Camden High Street	184 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	8-12 Camden High Street	116 yd
Aldi	125-133 Camden High Street	382 yd
Marks & Spencer	143-151 Camden High Street	447 yd
Tesco Express	Shop And Premises At Ground Floor, 163-165 Camden High Street	506 yd
The Co-operative Group	72-74 Parkway	573 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kieser Training (Closed) Greater London House Greater London House Hampstead Road	health and fitness suite	132 yd
St Pancras Community Association PLENDER STREET	tennis courts	313 yd
Mornington Sports & Fitness Centre (Closed) 142-150 142-150 Arlington Road	health and fitness suite	496 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden) ALBERT STREET	health and fitness suite	527 yd
Regent High School CHALTON STREET	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	551 yd
Somers Town Community Sports Centre CHALTON STREET	tennis courts	565 yd
North Bridge House Prep School (Closed) Gloucester Avenue		589 yd
Pure Gym (London Camden) 193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	630 yd
Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed) Camley Street	health and fitness suite	757 yd
Maria Fidelis Catholic School Fcj 1-39 1-39 DRUMMOND CRESCENT		787 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	78.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed	164.4 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	19.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	50 Mbit/s

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