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Bartholomew Road is in London and in Camden district. NW5 2AJ is located in the Kentish Town South 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 Bartholomew Road, London, NW5 2AJ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW5 2AH, NW5 2LN, NW5 2LG, NW5 2LA, NW1 9JH, NW5 2LD, NW5 2LH, NW5 2LE, NW5 2JY.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW5 2AJ has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.3% of the population being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.3%56.3%2.0% 51.0% 5.3%
Male45.7%43.7%-2.0% 49.0% -5.3%

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 NW5 2AJ, 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)
Single57.6%50%-7.6% 37.9% 12.1%
Married: Opposite sex18.1%27.6%9.5% 44.2% -16.6%
Married: Same sex0%1.8%1.8% 0.3% 1.5%
Separated3.6%4.4%0.8% 2.2% 2.2%
Divorced11.6%10.5%-1.1% 9.1% 1.4%
Widowed9.1%5.7%-3.4% 6.1% -0.4%

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 health35.6%43.1%7.5% 48.4% -5.3%
Good health35.3%30.7%-4.6% 33.6% -2.9%
Fair health17%12.7%-4.3% 12.7% 0.0%
Bad health9.1%11.2%2.1% 4.0% 7.2%
Very bad health2.8%2.2%-0.6% 1.2% 1.0%

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 53.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications17.8%14.8%-3.0% 18.2% -3.4%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 9.4%6.1%-3.3% 9.6% -3.5%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels12.7%8.3%-4.4% 13.4% -5.1%
Apprenticeship0.7%3.9%3.2% 5.3% -1.4%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.2%10.9%-0.3% 16.9% -6.0%
Degree or Similar43.1%53.3%10.2% 33.8% 19.5%
Other5.1%2.6%-2.5% 2.8% -0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 68.2% 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)
Bangladeshi4.4%8%3.6% 1.1% 6.9%
Chinese0.6%1.5%0.9% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian1.9%0.4%-1.5% 3.1% -2.7%
Pakistani2.2%1.9%-0.3% 2.7% -0.8%
Other Asian0.3%0%-0.3% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African3.2%4.9%1.7% 2.5% 2.4%
Black Caribbean6.6%3.4%-3.2% 1.0% 2.4%
Other Black1.6%0%-1.6% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.9%0.4%-0.5% 0.8% -0.4%
Mixed White and African1.9%0.4%-1.5% 0.4% 0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean0.9%1.1%0.2% 0.9% 0.2%
Mixed Other0.9%2.7%1.8% 0.8% 1.9%
White71.3%68.2%-3.1% 81.4% -13.2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.3%0%-0.3% 0.1% -0.1%
Arab0%3.4%3.4% 0.6% 2.8%
Other2.8%3.8%1.0% 1.6% 2.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 71.5% 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 Kingdom75.4%71.5%-3.9% 83.2% -11.7%
European Union7.9%12%4.1% 6.1% 5.9%
Rest of Europe1.3%1.5%0.2% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa4.1%4.5%0.4% 2.7% 1.8%
Middle East and Asia5%7.5%2.5% 5.6% 1.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean4.7%1.5%-3.2% 1.3% 0.2%
Oceania1.6%1.1%-0.5% 0.3% 0.8%
British Overseas0%0.4%0.4% 0.0% 0.4%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK72.6%71.3%-1.3% 83.2% -11.9%
10+ Years1.9%20.5%18.6% 9.8% 10.7%
5-10 Years3.8%6%2.2% 2.9% 3.1%
2-5 Years3.2%2.2%-1.0% 2.2% 0.0%
Less than 2 years18.6%0%-18.6% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom80.8% 76.7% 4.1%
Ireland3% 0.6% 2.4%
France1.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Germany0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal0.4% 0.5% -0.1%
Spain0.4% 0.4% 0.0%
Poland0.4% 1.3% -0.9%
Other EU countries1.5% 1.5% 0.0%
Other Europe0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Central and Western Africa0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Middle East0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
Southern Asia0.4% 1.2% -0.8%
South-East Asia0.4% 0.2% 0.2%
North America and the Caribbean0.4% 0.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.8% 0.1% 0.7%
No passport held6% 13.5% -7.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion43.4% 37.2% 6.2%
Christian30.3% 46.2% -15.9%
Buddhist1.9% 0.5% 1.4%
Hindu1.1% 1.7% -0.6%
Jewish2.2% 0.5% 1.7%
Muslim15.4% 6.5% 8.9%
Not answered5.6% 6.0% -0.4%

Safety

Is Bartholomew Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Bartholomew Road was 121.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 76.1% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Bartholomew Road has the 34th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town and the 224th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 29.5 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 2.4%.



🔎 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. 84% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£57,100
Income Rank
9/10

Household Income in NW5 2AJ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Bartholomew Road are based on 206 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 Bartholomew Road, London, NW5 2AJ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW5 2AJ

Average Price
£633,454
Semi-Detached
£2,351,949
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£592,197
Other
£104,266

Estimated Average Property Prices for Bartholomew Road

Average Price
£789,429
Semi-Detached
£2,494,687
Terraced
£1,621,737
Detached
£1,285,152
Flats/Maisonettes
£579,267
Other
£2,168,812

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Bartholomew Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
62C Bartholomew Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002025-02-12 £406,905
Flat C 38 Bartholomew Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£430,0002024-06-28 £395,195
54C Bartholomew Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£462,0002023-08-01 £421,581
34A Bartholomew Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£775,0002022-04-21 £692,405
Flat D 22 Bartholomew Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£485,0002021-06-01 £455,545
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW5 2AJ

Employment

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee80
Retired33
Self-Employed27
Long-Term Sick or disabled25
Part-Time Employee23
Other15
Unemployed11
Looking after home or family8
Student (economically inactive)8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities29
Professional, scientific and technical activities23
Education20
Other17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles15
Information and communication12
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security7
Accommodation and food service activities7
Financial and insurance activities7
Administrative and support service activities6
Real estate activities6
Manufacturing4
Transport and storage2
Construction2

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 819 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,664 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre
Yorkway Court , Copenhagen Street N1 0UH
4out of 4 1,737 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 2,793 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,106 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School
Islip Street , NW5 2TU
4out of 4 475 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Hawley Primary School
Hawley Road , NW1 8RP
3out of 4 558 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Holmes Road , NW5 3AH
- not rated 567 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Torriano Primary School
Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ
4out of 4 583 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Torriano Infant School
Torriano Avenue , NW5 2SJ
- not rated 583 yd Community school 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
3out of 4 226 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 261 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lift Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
- not rated 1,104 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
3out of 4 1,104 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 1,182 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 , NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,305 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 1,937 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,716 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 2,719 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 3,130 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No 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
4out of 4 2,111 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,829 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
- not rated 711 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harmood School
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 711 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres
87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX
- not rated 712 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD
4out of 4 857 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Cavendish School
31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB
- not rated 1,009 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
New Milano Pizza & Gourmet Burgers/California Pizza124 Kentish Town Road287 yd
Town Cafe and Snack Bar140 Kentish Town Road291 yd
Ramo Ramen157 Kentish Town Road321 yd
Starbucks Coffee Company UkUnit 24, St Pancras Internatio, Pancras Road323 yd
Yo! SushiUnit 27, St Pancras Station, Pancras Road323 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Lion and Unicorn42-44 Gaisford Street279 yd
Abbey Tavern124 Kentish Town Road294 yd
The Old Eagle Public House251 Royal College Street405 yd
Slatterys Bar69 Camden Road426 yd
The Lady Hamilton289-291 Kentish Town Road473 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CLIPPER CATERING -SEVEN HEAVEN57A Bartholomew road147 yd
STICKY FINGERS57A, Bartholomew Road147 yd
CALIFORNIA PIZZA/NEW MILANO PIZZA AND GOURMET BURGER128 Kentish Town Road287 yd
The Jerk Valley Of LondonThe Abbey Tavern Pub Kentish Town, 124 Kentish Town Road287 yd
HANDLES COFFEE132 St Pancras Way296 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express199-203 Kentish Town Road325 yd
Tesco Express196-206 Camden Road341 yd
Lidl U.K. Gmbh217-223 Kentish Town Road356 yd
Sainsbury'sMaiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane454 yd
Iceland301-305 Kentish Town Road519 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Camden School For Girls
SANDALL ROAD
226 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch
14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch353 yd
Kentish Town Sports Centre
GRAFTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool521 yd
St Pauls Church Hall
ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE
521 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches
CASTLEHAVEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch648 yd
Our Lady Help Of Christians
LADY MARGARET ROAD
689 yd
Camden Centre For Learning
CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET
artificial grass pitch729 yd
Talacre Community Sports Centre
DALBY STREET
artificial grass pitch747 yd
Pure Gym (London Camden)
193-199 193-199 CAMDEN HIGH STREET
health and fitness suite920 yd
Energie Fitness (Kentish Town)
39-51 39-51 HIGHGATE ROAD
health and fitness suite1,010 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 speed100 Mbit/s
Average download speed179.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed3000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed3000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed99.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed3000 Mbit/s

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