Overview of NW1 8DU

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Collard Place is in London and in Camden district. NW1 8DU is located in the Haverstock electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Holborn and St Pancras. This postcode has been in use since 1996-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Collard Place, London, NW1 8DU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 8ED, NW1 8DW, NW1 8EY, NW1 8ER, NW1 8DN, NW1 8EB, NW1 8EX, NW1 8DJ, NW1 8ES.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 8DU is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female48.9%50.7%1.8% 51.0% -0.3%
Male51.1%49.3%-1.8% 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 8DU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 66.9% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single67.2%66.9%-0.3% 37.9% 29.0%
Married: Opposite sex23.2%23%-0.2% 44.2% -21.2%
Married: Same sex0.8%1%0.2% 0.3% 0.7%
Separated1.6%1.5%-0.1% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced5.7%6.4%0.7% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed1.6%1.2%-0.4% 6.1% -4.9%

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 (87.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health59.1%54.2%-4.9% 48.4% 5.8%
Good health28.8%33.3%4.5% 33.6% -0.3%
Fair health8.2%8.9%0.7% 12.7% -3.8%
Bad health3.7%3.3%-0.4% 4.0% -0.7%
Very bad health0.2%0.2%0.0% 1.2% -1.0%

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.

In the area around NW1 8DU this area, 9.6% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. 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 67.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications13%9.6%-3.4% 18.2% -8.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.7%3%-1.7% 9.6% -6.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels8.6%4.9%-3.7% 13.4% -8.5%
Apprenticeship0.5%2%1.5% 5.3% -3.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels8.3%12.8%4.5% 16.9% -4.1%
Degree or Similar55.5%67.2%11.7% 33.8% 33.4%
Other9.4%0.5%-8.9% 2.8% -2.3%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 58.8% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.9%4.5%0.6% 1.1% 3.4%
Chinese2.3%2%-0.3% 0.7% 1.3%
Indian2.7%4.9%2.2% 3.1% 1.8%
Pakistani0%0.7%0.7% 2.7% -2.0%
Other Asian5.7%4.7%-1.0% 1.6% 3.1%
Black African4.3%8%3.7% 2.5% 5.5%
Black Caribbean0.9%2.2%1.3% 1.0% 1.2%
Other Black2.7%1.8%-0.9% 0.5% 1.3%
Mixed White and Asian2.3%2.7%0.4% 0.8% 1.9%
Mixed White and African0.2%0.7%0.5% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%1.8%1.8% 0.9% 0.9%
Mixed Other0.9%3.3%2.4% 0.8% 2.5%
White70.1%58.8%-11.3% 81.4% -22.6%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%
Roma0%0.7%0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
Arab0.9%0.7%-0.2% 0.6% 0.1%
Other2.7%2.7%0.0% 1.6% 1.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62.1%48%-14.1% 83.2% -35.2%
European Union11.6%18.8%7.2% 6.1% 12.7%
Rest of Europe2.1%4.2%2.1% 0.8% 3.4%
Africa5.3%9.2%3.9% 2.7% 6.5%
Middle East and Asia11.9%11.2%-0.7% 5.6% 5.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.1%5.4%1.3% 1.3% 4.1%
Oceania2.5%3.3%0.8% 0.3% 3.0%
British Overseas0.5%0%-0.5% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 48% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 23.8% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK58.9%48.2%-10.7% 83.2% -35.0%
10+ Years9.4%23.8%14.4% 9.8% 14.0%
5-10 Years8.4%7.8%-0.6% 2.9% 4.9%
2-5 Years9.1%12.8%3.7% 2.2% 10.6%
Less than 2 years14.2%7.4%-6.8% 1.9% 5.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom62% 76.7% -14.7%
Ireland2% 0.6% 1.4%
France3.6% 0.3% 3.3%
Germany0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
Italy1.8% 0.6% 1.2%
Portugal1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Spain1.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Lithuania0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries6.9% 1.5% 5.4%
Turkey1.6% 0.1% 1.5%
Other Europe0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
South and Eastern Africa1.1% 0.2% 0.9%
Middle East0.7% 0.1% 0.6%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia1.6% 1.2% 0.4%
South-East Asia0.9% 0.2% 0.7%
North America and the Caribbean3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Central and South America1.6% 0.2% 1.4%
Oceania3.1% 0.1% 3.0%
No passport held3.4% 13.5% -10.1%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.1% 37.2% 5.9%
Christian27.5% 46.2% -18.7%
Buddhist0.9% 0.5% 0.4%
Hindu2.2% 1.7% 0.5%
Jewish1.8% 0.5% 1.3%
Muslim15.4% 6.5% 8.9%
Other religion1.1% 0.6% 0.5%
Not answered8% 6.0% 2.0%

Safety

Is Collard Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Collard Place was 382.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.1% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Collard Place has the 19th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town and the 106th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 118.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -69.5%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,500
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW1 8DU, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Collard Place are based on 60 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 Collard Place, London, NW1 8DU

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 8DU

Average Price
£769,264
Semi-Detached
£1,325,941
Terraced
£1,392,204
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£554,548
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Collard Place

Average Price
£786,205
Semi-Detached
£1,289,954
Terraced
£1,282,015
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£537,903
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Collard PlaceStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
13 Collard Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£690,0002024-10-11 £627,082
29 Collard Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£520,0002023-02-24 £464,582
4 Collard Place, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,210,0002023-01-06 £1,141,030
9 Collard Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£455,0002022-09-27 £411,012
28 Collard Place, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£655,0002022-08-22 £582,872
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 8DU

Employment

NW1 8DU area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 21% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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.

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 8DU 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 Employee182
Self-Employed50
Student (economically inactive)44
Part-Time Employee34
Retired23
Unemployed19
Looking after home or family15
Other15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)15
Long-Term Sick or disabled8

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities52
Information and communication31
Education28
Financial and insurance activities27
Human health and social work activities26
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles25
Accommodation and food service activities17
Administrative and support service activities17
Other16
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing7
Transport and storage6
Construction6
Real estate activities2

Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Sherborne Nursery School
Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP
- not rated 517 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,740 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 2,278 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,701 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,048 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Hartland Road , NW1 8DE
3out of 4 190 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawley Primary School
Hawley Road , NW1 8RP
3out of 4 437 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Rhyl Community Primary School
Rhyl Street , NW5 3HB
4out of 4 502 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Primrose Hill School
Princess Road , NW1 8JL
3out of 4 574 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Primrose Hill Infant School
Princess Road , NW1 8JL
- not rated 625 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 392 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 618 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
3out of 4 1,060 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,612 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ
3out of 4 1,749 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 1,396 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 2,714 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,032 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 3,036 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 3,393 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 2,937 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,165 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
- not rated 132 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harmood School
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 132 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish School
31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB
- not rated 633 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres
87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX
- not rated 665 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Learning Centre School
89 Parkway , NW1 7PP
- not rated 836 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Burger UK8 Ferdinand Street82 yd
AniseUnit 1, Kent House, Ferdinand Street89 yd
I AM DONER44 Chalk Farm Road104 yd
NANNY BILL'S40-42 Chalk Farm Road106 yd
Luminary Bakery47 Chalk Farm Road106 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Spiritual Bar6 Ferdinand Street85 yd
The Camden Assembley49 Chalk Farm Road114 yd
Lock Tavern35 Chalk Farm Road127 yd
Coyote Ugly Saloon LtdThe Stables Market, Chalk Farm Road186 yd
The Roundhouse100 Chalk Farm Road221 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Myths & Flames43 Chalk Farm Road105 yd
Stay Club Cafe34 Chalk Farm Road135 yd
MANIFESTO - CAMDEN29 Chalk Farm Road159 yd
Churros Camden735 The Stables Market, Chalk Farm Road186 yd
WK Camden LtdThe Stables Market, Chalk Farm Road186 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd76-77 Chalk Farm Road219 yd
Lidl U.K. Gmbh217-223 Kentish Town Road588 yd
Lidl64-68 Camden High Street663 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd17-21 Camden Road696 yd
Tesco Express199-203 Kentish Town Road709 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Camden Centre For Learning
CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET
artificial grass pitch115 yd
The Fitness Mosaic
81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD
health and fitness suite254 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches
CASTLEHAVEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch304 yd
Kajima Community At Haverstock School
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite387 yd
Talacre Community Sports Centre
DALBY STREET
artificial grass pitch453 yd
Kentish Town Sports Centre
GRAFTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool498 yd
Pure Gym (London Camden)
193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite677 yd
Cecil Sharp House
CECIL SHARP HOUSE CECIL SHARP HOUSE REGENTS PARK ROAD
700 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden)
ALBERT STREET
health and fitness suite791 yd
Mornington Sports & Fitness Centre (Closed)
142-150 142-150 Arlington Road
health and fitness suite808 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed119.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed500 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed500 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17 Mbit/s
Average upload speed15.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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