Bowmore Walk, London, NW1 9XY

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW1 9XY is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.1%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	47.5%	51.9%	4.4%	51.0%	0.9%
Male	52.5%	48.1%	-4.4%	49.0%	-0.9%

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 9XY, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 54.7% 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	44.4%	54.7%	10.3%	37.9%	16.8%
Married: Opposite sex	36.7%	29.6%	-7.1%	44.2%	-14.6%
Married: Same sex	0.4%	0.8%	0.4%	0.3%	0.5%
Separated	9.7%	4.9%	-4.8%	2.2%	2.7%
Divorced	6.5%	7.4%	0.9%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	2.4%	2.5%	0.1%	6.1%	-3.6%

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	48.1%	49.2%	1.1%	48.4%	0.8%
Good health	36.4%	27.4%	-9.0%	33.6%	-6.2%
Fair health	10.1%	15.8%	5.7%	12.7%	3.1%
Bad health	4.9%	5.7%	0.8%	4.0%	1.7%
Very bad health	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	1.2%	0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21.8%	19.8%	-2.0%	18.2%	1.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	13.7%	8.6%	-5.1%	9.6%	-1.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	15.3%	10.3%	-5.0%	13.4%	-3.1%
Apprenticeship	0.4%	4.1%	3.7%	5.3%	-1.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.3%	19.8%	12.5%	16.9%	2.9%
Degree or Similar	30.6%	31.3%	0.7%	33.8%	-2.5%
Other	10.9%	6.2%	-4.7%	2.8%	3.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 25.6% 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	12.7%	18.7%	6.0%	1.1%	17.6%
Chinese	2.3%	2.5%	0.2%	0.7%	1.8%
Indian	0.5%	0.3%	-0.2%	3.1%	-2.8%
Pakistani	0%	0.3%	0.3%	2.7%	-2.4%
Other Asian	3.1%	4.1%	1.0%	1.6%	2.5%
Black African	20%	27.2%	7.2%	2.5%	24.7%
Black Caribbean	3.6%	0.6%	-3.0%	1.0%	-0.4%
Other Black	6.2%	0.3%	-5.9%	0.5%	-0.2%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	1.9%	1.4%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.5%	2.2%	1.7%	0.4%	1.8%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.3%	2.8%	0.5%	0.9%	1.9%
Mixed Other	4.2%	3.8%	-0.4%	0.8%	3.0%
White	41.6%	25.6%	-16.0%	81.4%	-55.8%
Roma	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Arab	1.6%	2.8%	1.2%	0.6%	2.2%
Other	0.8%	3.8%	3.0%	1.6%	2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 63.4% 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	61%	63.4%	2.4%	83.2%	-19.8%
European Union	5.7%	4.4%	-1.3%	6.1%	-1.7%
Rest of Europe	5.7%	0.9%	-4.8%	0.8%	0.1%
Africa	12.7%	15.5%	2.8%	2.7%	12.8%
Middle East and Asia	10.9%	12.3%	1.4%	5.6%	6.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.9%	1.9%	-2.0%	1.3%	0.6%
Oceania	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	60.5%	63.4%	2.9%	83.2%	-19.8%
10+ Years	1.8%	32.5%	30.7%	9.8%	22.7%
5-10 Years	2.3%	2.2%	-0.1%	2.9%	-0.7%
2-5 Years	5.7%	1.3%	-4.4%	2.2%	-0.9%
Less than 2 years	29.6%	0.6%	-29.0%	1.9%	-1.3%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	82.9%	76.7%	6.2%
Italy	0.9%	0.6%	0.3%
Portugal	1.9%	0.5%	1.4%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Poland	0.3%	1.3%	-1.0%
Other EU countries	0.3%	1.5%	-1.2%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
Middle East	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Eastern Asia	0.6%	0.3%	0.3%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Central and South America	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Oceania	0.9%	0.1%	0.8%
No passport held	8.2%	13.5%	-5.3%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	22.3%	37.2%	-14.9%
Christian	33.2%	46.2%	-13.0%
Buddhist	1.6%	0.5%	1.1%
Muslim	38.2%	6.5%	31.7%
Other religion	0.6%	0.6%	0.0%
Not answered	4.1%	6.0%	-1.9%

Safety

Is Bowmore Walk Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bowmore Walk was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Camden Square average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes .

🔎 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. 86% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£58,300

Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW1 9XY, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very 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 - 6/10 (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 - 8/10 (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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (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) - 8/10 (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) - 10/10 (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 Bowmore Walk are based on 3 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 Bowmore Walk, London, NW1 9XY

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW1 9XY

Average Price
£455,431

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£455,431

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bowmore Walk

Average Price
£438,903

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£438,903

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bowmore WalkStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
13 Bowmore Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£448,000	2018-11-02	£454,658
12 Bowmore Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£249,950	2010-03-26	£407,768
9 Bowmore Walk, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£249,950	2007-02-26	£454,282

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW1 9XY

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW1 9XY 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	67
Part-Time Employee	42
Student (economically inactive)	23
Looking after home or family	20
Long-Term Sick or disabled	18
Other	18
Retired	17
Unemployed	17
Self-Employed	17
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4

Employment Industry

Education	21
Human health and social work activities	18
Accommodation and food service activities	16
Professional, scientific and technical activities	14
Financial and insurance activities	14
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	13
Transport and storage	13
Other	11
Real estate activities	8
Construction	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	5
Information and communication	3
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	1,107 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	2,226 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	3,210 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,465 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF	3out of 4	3,601 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Abacus Belsize Primary School Jubilee Waterside Centre , 105 Camley Street N1C 4PF	4out of 4	530 yd	Free schools	No	Mixed	More About School
Brecknock Primary School Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL	3out of 4	645 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Pratt Street , Camden NW1 0DP	3out of 4	652 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	685 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Kings Cross Academy Plimsoll Building , 4 Wollstonecraft Street N1C 4BT	3out of 4	727 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	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	485 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	1,028 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , N7 0JG	2out of 4	1,344 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,546 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	1,680 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	964 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	2,127 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ	- not rated	2,735 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD	- not rated	2,823 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	3,468 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	1,721 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU	4out of 4	3,866 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children 4 Wollstonecraft Street , Kings Cross N1C 4BT	4out of 4	637 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Royal Veterinary College Royal College Street , NW1 0TU	- not rated	718 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge Satellite Provision C/O the Bridge School , 251 Hungerford Road N7 9LD	- not rated	744 yd	Free schools special	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD	4out of 4	744 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Elfrida Rathbone Camden - Leighton College 7 Dowdney Close , NW5 2BP	- not rated	972 yd	Special post 16 institution	Not Applicable		More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Temptation Coffee Bar	7 Murray Street	262 yd
Villa Cafe	Villa Cafe, 248 York Way	334 yd
Imperial Works Cycle Cafe	Imperial Works Cycle Cafe, Tileyard House	403 yd
Pritchard and Ure	2 Barker Drive	450 yd
The Gallery Tileyard Studios	The Gallery Tileyard Studios, Unit 5	474 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Newmarket Arms	17 York Way	298 yd
The Colonel Fawcett	1 Randolph Street	483 yd
The Constitution Public House	42 St Pancras Way	484 yd
The Golden Lion	88 Royal College Street	583 yd
Prince Albert PH	163 Royal College Street	619 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
DINNER LADIES LTD	London Irish Centre, 50-52 Camden Square	279 yd
Primrose Sandwich Bar	11 York Way	296 yd
York Way Fish Bar	15 York Way	297 yd
BALADY FOUR LTD	121 St Pancras Way	470 yd
RED IRON	UNIT 1 JACUNA KITCHENS, 62 Randolph Street	483 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's	Maiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane	449 yd
Tesco Express	196-206 Camden Road	481 yd
The Co-operative Group	103a Camley Street	525 yd
The Co-Operative Food Group	The Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B	759 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	17-21 Camden Road	860 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
St Pauls Church Hall ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE		458 yd
Jubilee Waterside Centre (Closed) Camley Street	health and fitness suite	491 yd
King'S Cross Pond Club (Closed) Handyside Street	swimming pool	591 yd
Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD		607 yd
Market Road Atp ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD	artificial grass pitch	626 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	684 yd
Islington Tennis Centre MARKET ROAD	health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts	769 yd
St Pancras Community Association PLENDER STREET	tennis courts	890 yd
Pancras Square Leisure PANCRAS SQUARE	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	1,037 yd
Frame (Kings Cross) YORK WAY		1,061 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	45.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed	52.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	17.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	14.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW1 9XY