Dartmouth Park Avenue is in London and in Camden district. NW5 1JL is located in the Highgate 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 Dartmouth Park Avenue, London, NW5 1JL and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW5 1JN, NW5 1HA, NW5 1JD, NW5 1JB, NW5 1HF, NW5 1SJ, NW5 1JH, NW5 1EX, NW5 1SH.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW5 1JL has a slightly higher male population, with 50.7% 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).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.9% | 49.3% | -1.6% | 51.0% | -1.7% |
| Male | 49.1% | 50.7% | 1.6% | 49.0% | 1.7% |
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 NW5 1JL, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.3% 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 | 48% | 52.3% | 4.3% | 37.9% | 14.4% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.8% | 33.2% | -2.6% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.4% | 1.7% | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Separated | 2.4% | 1.2% | -1.2% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.8% | 8.7% | -1.1% | 9.1% | -0.4% |
| Widowed | 3.7% | 2.9% | -0.8% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
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 (86.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 56% | 61.4% | 5.4% | 48.4% | 13.0% |
| Good health | 30% | 25.3% | -4.7% | 33.6% | -8.3% |
| Fair health | 10.9% | 9.6% | -1.3% | 12.7% | -3.1% |
| Bad health | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 1.7% | 0.3% | -1.4% | 1.2% | -0.9% |
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 NW5 1JL this area, 6.3% 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 70.6%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 9.3% | 6.3% | -3.0% | 18.2% | -11.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.1% | 4.2% | -1.9% | 9.6% | -5.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 10.1% | 3.2% | 13.4% | -3.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.3% | -4.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 7.7% | 8% | 0.3% | 16.9% | -8.9% |
| Degree or Similar | 66.3% | 70.6% | 4.3% | 33.8% | 36.8% |
| Other | 3.7% | 0.4% | -3.3% | 2.8% | -2.4% |
This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.8% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladeshi | 0% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
| Chinese | 1.4% | 0.7% | -0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% |
| Indian | 0.3% | 1.4% | 1.1% | 3.1% | -1.7% |
| Other Asian | 1% | 0.3% | -0.7% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0% | 3.4% | 3.4% | 2.5% | 0.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 2% | 0% | -2.0% | 1.0% | -1.0% |
| Other Black | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.4% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 1.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 0.4% | -0.4% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.7% | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 89.1% | 82.8% | -6.3% | 81.4% | 1.4% |
| Arab | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.6% | -0.6% |
| Other | 2% | 4.1% | 2.1% | 1.6% | 2.5% |
In this area, 72% 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 | 80.9% | 72% | -8.9% | 83.2% | -11.2% |
| European Union | 4.8% | 10.2% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 4.1% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.7% | 2.7% | 2.0% | 0.8% | 1.9% |
| Africa | 1.4% | 4.1% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 1.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.4% | 4.1% | -0.3% | 5.6% | -1.5% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 5.5% | 4.8% | -0.7% | 1.3% | 3.5% |
| Oceania | 2.4% | 1.7% | -0.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| British Overseas | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 80.2% | 72.5% | -7.7% | 83.2% | -10.7% |
| 10+ Years | 2.7% | 15.1% | 12.4% | 9.8% | 5.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 3.1% | 5.8% | 2.7% | 2.9% | 2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 2.4% | 3.8% | 1.4% | 2.2% | 1.6% |
| Less than 2 years | 11.6% | 2.7% | -8.9% | 1.9% | 0.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.5% | 76.7% | 4.8% |
| Ireland | 2.4% | 0.6% | 1.8% |
| France | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Germany | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Italy | 3.8% | 0.6% | 3.2% |
| Portugal | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Romania | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Eastern Asia | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Southern Asia | 1% | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| South-East Asia | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 2.1% | 0.3% | 1.8% |
| Central and South America | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Oceania | 0.7% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| No passport held | 2.7% | 13.5% | -10.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 53.4% | 37.2% | 16.2% |
| Christian | 27.7% | 46.2% | -18.5% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Hindu | 0.7% | 1.7% | -1.0% |
| Jewish | 3.4% | 0.5% | 2.9% |
| Muslim | 5.1% | 6.5% | -1.4% |
| Other religion | 2.7% | 0.6% | 2.1% |
| Not answered | 6.5% | 6.0% | 0.5% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Dartmouth Park Avenue was 168.5 per 1,000 residents, which is 59.5% higher than the Highgate average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Dartmouth Park Avenue has the 11th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Highgate and the 248th highest crime rate of 567 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 71.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 102.0%.

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 89% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 5 Dartmouth Park Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £913,000 | 2024-07-31 | £814,468 |
| First, Second And Third Floor Flat 7 Dartmouth Park Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,173,000 | 2023-07-07 | £1,104,361 |
| 17 - 19 Dartmouth Park Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £4,650,000 | 2022-12-09 | £4,379,488 |
| Basement And Ground Floor Flat 7 Dartmouth Park Avenue, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £1,510,000 | 2021-06-28 | £1,424,618 |
| 37B Dartmouth Park Avenue, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building | £1,615,000 | 2019-09-11 | £1,696,292 |
NW5 1JL area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 21% 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.
| Full-Time Employee | 90 |
| Self-Employed | 50 |
| Retired | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 16 |
| Part-Time Employee | 15 |
| Unemployed | 9 |
| Looking after home or family | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 6 |
| Other | 5 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 37 |
| Information and communication | 27 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Education | 15 |
| Other | 14 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 9 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Transport and storage | 3 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 1,890 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 2,409 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 | 3,547 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodlands Park Nursery School and Childrens Centre Woodlands Park Road , Tottenham N15 3SD | 4out of 4 | 4,470 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 4,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brookfield Primary School Chester Road , N19 5DH | 3out of 4 | 242 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Hargrave Park Primary School 51 Bredgar Road , N19 5BS | 3out of 4 | 457 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Pemberton Gardens , Upper Holloway N19 5RR | 3out of 4 | 857 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Highgate Hill , Highgate N19 5NE | 4out of 4 | 877 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Eleanor Palmer Primary School Lupton Street , Tufnell Park NW5 2JA | 4out of 4 | 930 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 434 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ | 3out of 4 | 544 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 3out of 4 | 555 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN | 3out of 4 | 619 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| St Aloysius RC College Hornsey Lane , Highgate N6 5LY | 2out of 4 | 1,079 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 3,257 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 3,665 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,629 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 5,226 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 5,404 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,122 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 5,244 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New River College Medical Ifor Ward , Highgate Hill N19 5NF | 4out of 4 | 773 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Channing School The Bank , N6 5HF | - not rated | 1,051 yd | Other independent school | No | Girls | More About School |
| La Petite Ecole Bilingue 22 Vicar's Road , NW5 4NL | - not rated | 1,306 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Highgate School North Road , Highgate N6 4AY | - not rated | 1,347 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Odyssey House School 2c Northwood Road , London N6 5TN | - not rated | 1,518 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monsoon | 24 York Rise | 290 yd | |
| Bold cafe Restaurant | 20 York Rise | 300 yd | |
| Continental Provisions Stores | 16-18 York Rise | 304 yd | |
| Cricks Corner | Cricks Corner, 80 Dartmouth Park Hill | 311 yd | |
| Truffles Delicatessen | 33 York Rise | 331 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lord Palmerston | 33 Dartmouth Park Hill | 252 yd | |
| The Star | 47 Chester Road | 291 yd | |
| Disappearing Dining Club at Dartmouth Arms | 35 York Rise | 323 yd | |
| Siorai | Siorai, Ground Floor | 413 yd | |
| Oak and Pastor | Oak and Pastor, 86 Junction Road | 497 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Tiffin Tin | The Tiffin Tin, Ground Floor | 403 yd | |
| King's Chinese Takeaway | King's Chinese Takeaway, Commercial Unit | 499 yd | |
| Gail's Bakery | 21 Swain's Lane | 536 yd | |
| CITRO | 15a Swain's Lane | 559 yd | |
| MEGAN'S OF HIGHGATE | 6a Swain's Lane | 564 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 23-25 Swain's Lane | 529 yd | |
| Iceland Foods | Iceland Foods, 46 Junction Road | 625 yd | |
| Sainsburys Supermarket | 126-132 Fortess Road | 696 yd | |
| T/A Londis | 111 Highgate Road | 745 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | Sainsbury's Camden Gospel Oak Spectrum House, 32-34 Gordon House Road | 749 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Kenlyn Lawn Tennis Club CROFTDOWN ROAD | indoor bowls, tennis courts | 83 yd |
| Highgate Newtown Community Centre Sports Hall BERTRAM STREET | health and fitness suite | 202 yd |
| Acland Burghley School BURGHLEY ROAD | artificial grass pitch | 479 yd |
| La Sainte Union Catholic School HIGHGATE ROAD | health and fitness suite | 528 yd |
| Parliament Hill Fields PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS PARLIAMENT HILL FIELDS HIGHGATE ROAD | athletics tracks, grass pitches, tennis courts | 578 yd |
| Parliament Hill School HIGHGATE ROAD | 619 yd | |
| William Ellis School HIGHGATE ROAD | 663 yd | |
| Engine Room Crossfit FORTESS ROAD | health and fitness suite | 684 yd |
| Archway Leisure Centre MACDONALD ROAD | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 693 yd |
| Hargrave Hall Community Centre Hargrave Road | 752 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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 | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 90.0% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 179.6 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 20.6 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.