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Chalcot Crescent is in London and in Camden district. NW1 8YD is located in the Primrose Hill 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 Chalcot Crescent, London, NW1 8YD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 8YE, NW1 8TN, NW1 8TY, NW1 8YB, NW1 8YG, NW1 8UG, NW1 8YH, NW1 8LP, NW1 8TP.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 8YD has a slightly higher male population, with 50% 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).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.5%50%-3.5% 51.0% -1.0%
Male46.5%50%3.5% 49.0% 1.0%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single39.3%41%1.7% 37.9% 3.1%
Married: Opposite sex34.3%29.9%-4.4% 44.2% -14.3%
Married: Same sex1.1%0%-1.1% 0.3% -0.3%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex0%1.4%1.4% 0.1% 1.3%
Separated6.7%6.9%0.2% 2.2% 4.7%
Divorced14%14.6%0.6% 9.1% 5.5%
Widowed4.5%6.3%1.8% 6.1% 0.2%

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51%48.1%-2.9% 48.4% -0.3%
Good health27.7%27.6%-0.1% 33.6% -6.0%
Fair health14.9%17.9%3.0% 12.7% 5.2%
Bad health5.4%5.1%-0.3% 4.0% 1.1%
Very bad health1%1.3%0.3% 1.2% 0.1%

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 61.5%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications19.1%12.6%-6.5% 18.2% -5.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 5.1%7%1.9% 9.6% -2.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels7.3%2.1%-5.2% 13.4% -11.3%
Apprenticeship1.1%5.6%4.5% 5.3% 0.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels2.8%7.7%4.9% 16.9% -9.2%
Degree or Similar57.3%61.5%4.2% 33.8% 27.7%
Other7.3%3.5%-3.8% 2.8% 0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 66.9% 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)
Bangladeshi0%0.6%0.6% 1.1% -0.5%
Chinese0.5%2.5%2.0% 0.7% 1.8%
Indian1.5%1.9%0.4% 3.1% -1.2%
Pakistani0%1.3%1.3% 2.7% -1.4%
Other Asian5%5.7%0.7% 1.6% 4.1%
Black African0.5%0%-0.5% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean1.5%1.9%0.4% 1.0% 0.9%
Other Black1%1.3%0.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Mixed White and Asian2%1.3%-0.7% 0.8% 0.5%
Mixed White and African1%1.3%0.3% 0.4% 0.9%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.5%1.9%1.4% 0.9% 1.0%
Mixed Other1.5%1.9%0.4% 0.8% 1.1%
White82.7%66.9%-15.8% 81.4% -14.5%
Arab1%3.2%2.2% 0.6% 2.6%
Other1.5%8.3%6.8% 1.6% 6.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 46.2% 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 Kingdom64.4%46.2%-18.2% 83.2% -37.0%
European Union8.9%15.2%6.3% 6.1% 9.1%
Rest of Europe2%4.4%2.4% 0.8% 3.6%
Africa4.5%7%2.5% 2.7% 4.3%
Middle East and Asia9.4%15.8%6.4% 5.6% 10.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.9%9.5%2.6% 1.3% 8.2%
Oceania4%1.9%-2.1% 0.3% 1.6%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 46.2% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 33.5% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK59.9%46.2%-13.7% 83.2% -37.0%
10+ Years7.9%33.5%25.6% 9.8% 23.7%
5-10 Years6.9%4.4%-2.5% 2.9% 1.5%
2-5 Years3%7%4.0% 2.2% 4.8%
Less than 2 years22.3%8.9%-13.4% 1.9% 7.0%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom69% 76.7% -7.7%
Ireland2.5% 0.6% 1.9%
France0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Germany0.6% 0.2% 0.4%
Italy1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
Portugal0.6% 0.5% 0.1%
Lithuania0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Poland1.9% 1.3% 0.6%
Other EU countries3.2% 1.5% 1.7%
North Africa2.5% 0.1% 2.4%
Eastern Asia1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Southern Asia1.3% 1.2% 0.1%
South-East Asia1.3% 0.2% 1.1%
North America and the Caribbean5.1% 0.3% 4.8%
Central and South America2.5% 0.2% 2.3%
Oceania0.6% 0.1% 0.5%
No passport held5.1% 13.5% -8.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion28.7% 37.2% -8.5%
Christian42.7% 46.2% -3.5%
Buddhist1.3% 0.5% 0.8%
Hindu0.6% 1.7% -1.1%
Jewish10.2% 0.5% 9.7%
Muslim5.1% 6.5% -1.4%
Not answered11.5% 6.0% 5.5%

Safety

Is Chalcot Crescent Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Chalcot Crescent 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 .



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 94% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£65,100
Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW1 8YD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Chalcot Crescent are based on 49 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 Chalcot Crescent, London, NW1 8YD

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 8YD

Average Price
£3,350,602
Semi-Detached
£4,361,380
Terraced
£4,293,439
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£723,828
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Chalcot Crescent

Average Price
£2,734,654
Semi-Detached
£4,286,638
Terraced
£4,300,315
Detached
£4,516,840
Flats/Maisonettes
£794,719
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Chalcot CrescentStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Chalcot Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,725,0002023-06-05 £3,650,649
4 Chalcot Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£3,100,0002019-01-04 £3,259,315
26 Chalcot Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,637,5002018-11-30 £2,956,650
42 Chalcot Crescent, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£4,950,0002016-11-30 £5,473,986
Flat 4 46 Chalcot Crescent, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£1,100,0002015-11-18 £1,103,463
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 8YD

Employment

NW1 8YD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 24% 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.

NW1 8YD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% 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 retired residents living in NW1 8YD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 40% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired57
Full-Time Employee26
Self-Employed17
Part-Time Employee11
Student (economically inactive)9
Other7
Long-Term Sick or disabled6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Looking after home or family3
Unemployed2

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Professional, scientific and technical activities15
Other12
Financial and insurance activities10
Education8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles7
Information and communication5
Accommodation and food service activities2
Transport and storage2
Administrative and support service activities2
Manufacturing1
Construction1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security1
Real estate activities1

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 2,031 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 2,830 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School
Granville Road , NW6 5RA
3out of 4 3,211 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,326 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School
293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY
2out of 4 3,636 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Elsworthy Road , Primrose Hill NW3 3DS
3out of 4 428 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Primrose Hill School
Princess Road , NW1 8JL
4out of 4 482 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Hartland Road , NW1 8DE
4out of 4 980 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rhyl Community Primary School
Rhyl Street , NW5 3HB
3out of 4 1,009 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robinsfield Infant School
Ordnance Hill , NW8 6PX
3out of 4 1,096 yd Community school Yes 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 4 607 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The UCL Academy
Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ
3out of 4 1,102 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
1out of 4 1,488 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
4out of 4 1,842 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Regent High School
Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX
3out of 4 1,967 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 , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,746 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,683 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College Group
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,364 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre)
42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ
- not rated 3,607 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City Lit
Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA
- not rated 4,209 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 2,509 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
3out of 4 3,693 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fine Arts College
Centre Studios , 41-43 Englands Lane NW3 4YD
- not rated 714 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Saint Christina's School
25 St Edmund's Terrace , Primrose Hill NW8 7PY
- not rated 761 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Sarum Hall School
15 Eton Avenue , NW3 3EL
- not rated 810 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Village School
2 Parkhill Road , Belsize Park NW3 2YN
- not rated 867 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 930 yd Pupil referral unit 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 Food hygiene rating Distance
THE WELCOME CAFEPrimrose Hill Community Centre, 29 Hopkinson's Place38 yd
Neighbourhood NoshJacqueline House, 52 Fitzroy Road72 yd
SAM'S CAFE40 Chalcot Road Primrose Hill120 yd
Odette's Restaurant130 Regent's Park Road126 yd
Le Tea Cosy51a Regent's Park Road159 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Princess of Wales22 Chalcot Road151 yd
The Queens49 Regent's Park Road156 yd
The Lansdowne90 Gloucester Avenue257 yd
The Pembroke Castle150 Gloucester Avenue307 yd
The Engineer65 Gloucester Avenue384 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Ripe Kitchen136 Regent's Park Road129 yd
Joe & The Juice - Regent's Park142 Regent's Park Road143 yd
Anthony Delicatessen146 Regent's Park Road160 yd
ROASTERY + TOASTERY1B Chalk Farm Parade, Adelaide Road499 yd
Benugo LimitedLONDON ZOO, OUTER CIRCLE, REGENTS PARK518 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd76-77 Chalk Farm Road551 yd
The Co-operative Group72-74 Parkway855 yd
Tesco Express44-46 England's Lane858 yd
Lidl64-68 Camden High Street1,009 yd
Tesco ExpressShop And Premises At Ground Floor, 163-165 Camden High Street1,031 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cecil Sharp House
CECIL SHARP HOUSE CECIL SHARP HOUSE REGENTS PARK ROAD
549 yd
The Fitness Mosaic
81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD
health and fitness suite562 yd
Kajima Community At Haverstock School
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite633 yd
Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill Road
grass pitches664 yd
North Bridge House Prep School (Closed)
Gloucester Avenue
805 yd
Camden Centre For Learning
CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET
artificial grass pitch845 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches
CASTLEHAVEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch912 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden)
ALBERT STREET
health and fitness suite917 yd
Pure Gym (London Camden)
193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite958 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed)
Belsize Park Gardens
health and fitness suite, swimming pool976 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 speed79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed121.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed50 Mbit/s

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