Camden Road, London, NW1 9LR

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 9LR is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	50.5%	50.4%	-0.1%	51.0%	-0.6%
Male	49.5%	49.6%	0.1%	49.0%	0.6%

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 9LR, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 61.2% 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	55.4%	61.2%	5.8%	37.9%	23.3%
Married: Opposite sex	27.7%	28.3%	0.6%	44.2%	-15.9%
Married: Same sex	1.5%	0.6%	-0.9%	0.3%	0.3%
Separated	3.8%	0%	-3.8%	2.2%	-2.2%
Divorced	8.1%	7.1%	-1.0%	9.1%	-2.0%
Widowed	3.5%	2.8%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.3%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	43.9%	54.5%	10.6%	48.4%	6.1%
Good health	32.7%	28.1%	-4.6%	33.6%	-5.5%
Fair health	11.2%	12.3%	1.1%	12.7%	-0.4%
Bad health	10%	3.3%	-6.7%	4.0%	-0.7%
Very bad health	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	1.2%	0.6%

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 47.9%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	18.5%	13.5%	-5.0%	18.2%	-4.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.6%	8%	-1.6%	9.6%	-1.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9.6%	10.1%	0.5%	13.4%	-3.3%
Apprenticeship	0.8%	2.8%	2.0%	5.3%	-2.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	10.4%	14.4%	4.0%	16.9%	-2.5%
Degree or Similar	40%	47.9%	7.9%	33.8%	14.1%
Other	11.2%	3.4%	-7.8%	2.8%	0.6%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 44% 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	17.8%	15.9%	-1.9%	1.1%	14.8%
Chinese	2.2%	2.1%	-0.1%	0.7%	1.4%
Indian	0.9%	2.6%	1.7%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0.3%	1.8%	1.5%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	5%	2.8%	-2.2%	1.6%	1.2%
Black African	5.3%	9%	3.7%	2.5%	6.5%
Black Caribbean	2.8%	2.3%	-0.5%	1.0%	1.3%
Other Black	6.2%	1.3%	-4.9%	0.5%	0.8%
Mixed White and Asian	1.9%	1.8%	-0.1%	0.8%	1.0%
Mixed White and African	0.6%	1%	0.4%	0.4%	0.6%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	1.8%	0.6%	0.9%	0.9%
Mixed Other	1.6%	2.1%	0.5%	0.8%	1.3%
White	50.5%	44%	-6.5%	81.4%	-37.4%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	0.1%	-0.1%
Roma	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Arab	2.2%	5.7%	3.5%	0.6%	5.1%
Other	0.3%	5.7%	5.4%	1.6%	4.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 53.8% 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	60.7%	53.8%	-6.9%	83.2%	-29.4%
European Union	7.5%	9.2%	1.7%	6.1%	3.1%
Rest of Europe	4.4%	4.3%	-0.1%	0.8%	3.5%
Africa	7.5%	9.4%	1.9%	2.7%	6.7%
Middle East and Asia	14%	15.6%	1.6%	5.6%	10.0%
The Americas and the Caribbean	4.4%	6.6%	2.2%	1.3%	5.3%
Oceania	1.6%	1%	-0.6%	0.3%	0.7%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	58.3%	54%	-4.3%	83.2%	-29.2%
10+ Years	5%	25.6%	20.6%	9.8%	15.8%
5-10 Years	4.4%	5.1%	0.7%	2.9%	2.2%
2-5 Years	5.9%	5.4%	-0.5%	2.2%	3.2%
Less than 2 years	26.5%	10%	-16.5%	1.9%	8.1%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	74.2%	76.7%	-2.5%
Ireland	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
France	1%	0.3%	0.7%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	1.8%	0.6%	1.2%
Portugal	0.3%	0.5%	-0.2%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.5%	1.3%	-0.8%
Other EU countries	2.8%	1.5%	1.3%
Turkey	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Other Europe	1.8%	0.2%	1.6%
North Africa	2.3%	0.1%	2.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	1.5%	0.3%	1.2%
Southern Asia	1.8%	1.2%	0.6%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Central and South America	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Oceania	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
No passport held	4.3%	13.5%	-9.2%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.7%	37.2%	-4.5%
Christian	26.1%	46.2%	-20.1%
Buddhist	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Hindu	0.8%	1.7%	-0.9%
Jewish	1%	0.5%	0.5%
Muslim	28.9%	6.5%	22.4%
Other religion	1.3%	0.6%	0.7%
Not answered	8.4%	6.0%	2.4%

Safety

Is Camden Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Camden Road was 733.9 per 1,000 residents, which is 411.6% higher than the Camden Square average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Camden Road has the 2nd highest crime rate of 68 local areas in Camden Square and the 46th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 185.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -25.2%.

🔎 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. 71% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£51,300

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW1 9LR, 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 5/10 (average )
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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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) - 9/10 (very high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Road are based on 969 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 Road, London, NW1 9LR

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 9LR

Average Price
£995,721

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£959,342

Other
£1,480,782

Estimated Average Property Prices for Camden Road

Average Price
£575,422

Semi-Detached
£1,331,628

Terraced
£795,054

Detached
£1,779,919

Flats/Maisonettes
£476,844

Other
£1,608,104

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Camden Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 3 37 Camden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£755,000	2025-08-01	£714,634
Flat 44 37 Camden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£450,000	2025-01-31	£423,425
Flat 34 37 Camden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£894,000	2024-07-18	£847,881
Flat 46 37 Camden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,330,000	2023-12-28	£1,305,421
Flat 42 37 Camden Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£499,999	2022-05-11	£490,255

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 9LR

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 9LR 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	103
Student (economically inactive)	47
Part-Time Employee	30
Self-Employed	28
Retired	23
Other	23
Looking after home or family	22
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	11

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	23
Education	19
Information and communication	18
Human health and social work activities	18
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	12
Other	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Transport and storage	8
Financial and insurance activities	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Manufacturing	3
Real estate activities	3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

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	1,666 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,506 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,875 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,637 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	3,828 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Hawley Primary School Hawley Road , NW1 8RP	3out of 4	177 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School 88 Camden Street , NW1 0JA	3out of 4	390 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Pratt Street , Camden NW1 0DP	3out of 4	450 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Hartland Road , NW1 8DE	4out of 4	463 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Abacus Belsize Primary School Jubilee Waterside Centre , 105 Camley Street N1C 4PF	4out of 4	806 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	4out of 4	673 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,004 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	1,083 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,593 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG	2out of 4	1,640 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	890 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,469 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	2,934 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	3,510 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,597 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	3out of 4	2,430 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,306 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Cavendish School 31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB	- not rated	482 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP	3out of 4	532 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP	3out of 4	532 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Bridge House Preparatory 1 Gloucester Avenue , NW1 7AB	- not rated	789 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	826 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
COSTA COFFEE	Unit 1&2,, 35 Camden Road	10 yd
Living Room Club cafe	43-45 Camden Road	26 yd
Hidden	47-49 Camden Road	46 yd
Elie's Cafe	90 Camden Road	52 yd
PIZZA HEART	223 A, Royal College Street	81 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
DEGUSTO	94 Camden Road	50 yd
Camden Road Arms	102-106 Camden Road	67 yd
Slatterys Bar	69 Camden Road	146 yd
The Old Eagle Public House	251 Royal College Street	165 yd
Prince Albert PH	163 Royal College Street	237 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
/Veggie Vegan	178b Royal College Street	86 yd
D&A Top-Notch Wraps & Burgers/ D&A TOP-Notch Wings	Jacuna kitchen, Arches 74 and 75 Randolph Street, Camden, 178b Royal College Street	86 yd
DAN GOOD BURGER	178b Royal College Street	86 yd
Olive Branch	Pitch 1, Bonny Street	92 yd
PIZZA GOGO	59 Camden Road	116 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	17-21 Camden Road	164 yd
Lidl	64-68 Camden High Street	330 yd
Tesco Express	Shop And Premises At Ground Floor, 163-165 Camden High Street	460 yd
Marks & Spencer	143-151 Camden High Street	488 yd
Aldi	125-133 Camden High Street	543 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Camden) 193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET	health and fitness suite	413 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches CASTLEHAVEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	444 yd
Mornington Sports & Fitness Centre (Closed) 142-150 142-150 Arlington Road	health and fitness suite	514 yd
Fitness First Health Club (London Camden) ALBERT STREET	health and fitness suite	588 yd
St Pancras Community Association PLENDER STREET	tennis courts	647 yd
Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD		649 yd
Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed) Camley Street	health and fitness suite	669 yd
Camden Centre For Learning CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET	artificial grass pitch	684 yd
Kentish Town Sports Centre GRAFTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	789 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	821 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.1%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	95.1%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	95.1%

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	4.9%

Download Speed

Median download speed	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	238.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	900 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	900 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	100 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	220 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	900 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 9LR