Overview of NW1 8YS

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Eglon Mews is in London and in Camden district. NW1 8YS 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 Eglon Mews, London, NW1 8YS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW1 8YN, NW1 8XN, NW1 8YP, NW1 8YR, NW1 8YL, NW1 8XX, NW1 8UY, NW1 8UT, NW1 8YG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW1 8YS has a slightly higher male population, with 51.7% 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)
Female49.3%48.3%-1.0% 51.0% -2.7%
Male50.7%51.7%1.0% 49.0% 2.7%

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 8YS, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50% 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)
Single48.5%50%1.5% 37.9% 12.1%
Married: Opposite sex37.8%36.8%-1.0% 44.2% -7.4%
Married: Same sex1.2%0.9%-0.3% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated2.9%1.8%-1.1% 2.2% -0.4%
Divorced7.1%8.8%1.7% 9.1% -0.3%
Widowed2.5%1.8%-0.7% 6.1% -4.3%

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 (93.5%) 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 health61.8%64%2.2% 48.4% 15.6%
Good health29.6%29.5%-0.1% 33.6% -4.1%
Fair health6.4%5%-1.4% 12.7% -7.7%
Bad health1.8%0.8%-1.0% 4.0% -3.2%
Very bad health0.4%0.8%0.4% 1.2% -0.4%

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 8YS this area, 1.3% 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 80.6%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications2.9%1.3%-1.6% 18.2% -16.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 4.6%1.8%-2.8% 9.6% -7.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels4.6%5.3%0.7% 13.4% -8.1%
Apprenticeship0.8%0%-0.8% 5.3% -5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels9.5%9.3%-0.2% 16.9% -7.6%
Degree or Similar71.8%80.6%8.8% 33.8% 46.8%
Other5.8%1.8%-4.0% 2.8% -1.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.7% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi0%1.1%1.1% 1.1% 0.0%
Chinese2.1%1.1%-1.0% 0.7% 0.4%
Indian3.6%1.9%-1.7% 3.1% -1.2%
Other Asian2.9%1.9%-1.0% 1.6% 0.3%
Black African0.4%0%-0.4% 2.5% -2.5%
Black Caribbean0%1.9%1.9% 1.0% 0.9%
Mixed White and Asian2.5%1.5%-1.0% 0.8% 0.7%
Mixed White and African0%0.4%0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean1.1%0.8%-0.3% 0.9% -0.1%
Mixed Other0.7%2.7%2.0% 0.8% 1.9%
White85%81.7%-3.3% 81.4% 0.3%
Roma0%0.8%0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Arab0.4%0.4%0.0% 0.6% -0.2%
Other1.4%3.8%2.4% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 54.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom61.4%54.6%-6.8% 83.2% -28.6%
European Union10.4%17.7%7.3% 6.1% 11.6%
Rest of Europe2.5%3.5%1.0% 0.8% 2.7%
Africa3.2%1.2%-2.0% 2.7% -1.5%
Middle East and Asia8.2%8.8%0.6% 5.6% 3.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean9.6%10%0.4% 1.3% 8.7%
Oceania4.6%4.2%-0.4% 0.3% 3.9%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK60%54.6%-5.4% 83.2% -28.6%
10+ Years7.1%19.2%12.1% 9.8% 9.4%
5-10 Years8.6%8.1%-0.5% 2.9% 5.2%
2-5 Years5.7%8.5%2.8% 2.2% 6.3%
Less than 2 years18.6%9.6%-9.0% 1.9% 7.7%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom70.1% 76.7% -6.6%
Ireland2.7% 0.6% 2.1%
France2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Spain3.4% 0.4% 3.0%
Lithuania0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Poland1.1% 1.3% -0.2%
Other EU countries3.4% 1.5% 1.9%
Other Europe1.5% 0.2% 1.3%
South and Eastern Africa0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
Eastern Asia2.3% 0.3% 2.0%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
North America and the Caribbean3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Central and South America1.9% 0.2% 1.7%
Oceania2.7% 0.1% 2.6%
No passport held1.1% 13.5% -12.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46% 37.2% 8.8%
Christian36.4% 46.2% -9.8%
Buddhist0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish6.1% 0.5% 5.6%
Muslim0.4% 6.5% -6.1%
Sikh0.4% 0.9% -0.5%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Eglon Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Eglon Mews was 358.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 29.7% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Eglon Mews has the 22nd highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town and the 114th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 76.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -34.0%.



🔎 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. 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 8YS, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Eglon Mews are based on 16 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 Eglon Mews, London, NW1 8YS

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 8YS

Average Price
£2,297,550
Semi-Detached
£1,697,907
Terraced
£2,537,407
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Eglon Mews

Average Price
£2,126,263
Semi-Detached
£1,762,119
Terraced
£2,291,783
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Eglon MewsStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
2 Eglon Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,075,0002025-01-14 £1,874,258
6 Eglon Mews, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£1,350,0002022-05-03 £1,312,345
1 Eglon Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,200,0002007-04-30 £2,525,893
6 Eglon Mews, London, Greater London
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£650,0002006-08-10 £1,601,178
3 Eglon Mews, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£1,065,0002006-01-31 £2,805,293
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 8YS

Employment

NW1 8YS area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 25% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee97
Self-Employed56
Retired19
Student (economically inactive)13
Part-Time Employee11
Unemployed10
Other8
Looking after home or family7
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Long-Term Sick or disabled1

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities54
Financial and insurance activities25
Information and communication20
Other18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education15
Human health and social work activities9
Accommodation and food service activities8
Construction4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

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 1,042 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,984 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre
12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE
4out of 4 2,142 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 2,771 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,311 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Primrose Hill Infant School
Princess Road , NW1 8JL
- not rated 438 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Primrose Hill School
Princess Road , NW1 8JL
3out of 4 444 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Elsworthy Road , Primrose Hill NW3 3DS
3out of 4 488 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Hartland Road , NW1 8DE
3out of 4 873 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Rhyl Community Primary School
Rhyl Street , NW5 3HB
4out of 4 894 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 4 491 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The UCL Academy
Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ
3out of 4 1,174 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 1,287 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
3out of 4 1,585 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Quintin Kynaston
Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL
- not rated 1,585 yd Academy converter Not Applicable 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 1,710 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
United Colleges Group
25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB
- not rated 2,798 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 3,341 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 3,346 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 3,394 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 6RX
4out of 4 2,619 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy
Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG
4out of 4 3,598 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 685 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Village School
2 Parkhill Road , Belsize Park NW3 2YN
- not rated 791 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
- not rated 820 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harmood School
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 820 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sarum Hall School
15 Eton Avenue , NW3 3EL
- not rated 823 yd Other independent school Yes Girls 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
RONI'S154 Regent's Park Road28 yd
J Pizzeria e Cucina Italiana148 Regent's Park Road39 yd
Lemonia Restaurant89 Regent's Park Road72 yd
OKA Restaurant71 Regent's Park Road72 yd
Greenberry cafe101 Regent's Park Road92 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Queens49 Regent's Park Road130 yd
The Pembroke Castle150 Gloucester Avenue189 yd
Princess of Wales22 Chalcot Road218 yd
The Lansdowne90 Gloucester Avenue238 yd
The Enterprise2 Haverstock Hill440 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Anthony Delicatessen146 Regent's Park Road44 yd
Joe & The Juice - Regent's Park142 Regent's Park Road60 yd
Ripe Kitchen136 Regent's Park Road96 yd
ROASTERY + TOASTERY1B Chalk Farm Parade, Adelaide Road375 yd
FungSun Kitchen80 Chalk Farm Road466 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd76-77 Chalk Farm Road483 yd
Tesco Express44-46 England's Lane714 yd
The Co-operative Group72-74 Parkway952 yd
Lidl64-68 Camden High Street1,069 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
The Fitness Mosaic
81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD
health and fitness suite480 yd
Kajima Community At Haverstock School
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite516 yd
Cecil Sharp House
CECIL SHARP HOUSE CECIL SHARP HOUSE REGENTS PARK ROAD
663 yd
Primrose Hill
Primrose Hill Road
grass pitches673 yd
Camden Centre For Learning
CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET
artificial grass pitch803 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed)
Belsize Park Gardens
health and fitness suite, swimming pool841 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches
CASTLEHAVEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch911 yd
North Bridge House Prep School (Closed)
Gloucester Avenue
926 yd
Fountain Mews
Haverstock Hill
artificial grass pitch929 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden)
ALBERT STREET
health and fitness suite1,012 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 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 10.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 10.0%

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/s90.0%

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