Ospringe Road, London, NW5 2JD

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW5 2JD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	51.5%	51.8%	0.3%	51.0%	0.8%
Male	48.5%	48.2%	-0.3%	49.0%	-0.8%

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 2JD, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 65.9% 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	59%	65.9%	6.9%	37.9%	28.0%
Married: Opposite sex	27%	20.7%	-6.3%	44.2%	-23.5%
Married: Same sex	1.8%	0.5%	-1.3%	0.3%	0.2%
Civil partnership: Opposite sex	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.1%	0.4%
Separated	3.2%	1.8%	-1.4%	2.2%	-0.4%
Divorced	8.1%	10.6%	2.5%	9.1%	1.5%
Widowed	0.9%	0%	-0.9%	6.1%	-6.1%

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 (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	54.2%	60.1%	5.9%	48.4%	11.7%
Good health	31.5%	26.6%	-4.9%	33.6%	-7.0%
Fair health	8.5%	8.9%	0.4%	12.7%	-3.8%
Bad health	5%	3.2%	-1.8%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	0.8%	1.2%	0.4%	1.2%	0.0%

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.

In the area around NW5 2JD this area, 4.6% 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 74.8%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.4%	4.6%	-5.8%	18.2%	-13.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.9%	5%	-0.9%	9.6%	-4.6%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	9%	7.3%	-1.7%	13.4%	-6.1%
Apprenticeship	1.4%	1.8%	0.4%	5.3%	-3.5%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	7.7%	6.4%	-1.3%	16.9%	-10.5%
Degree or Similar	59.5%	74.8%	15.3%	33.8%	41.0%
Other	6.3%	0%	-6.3%	2.8%	-2.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 79.4% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	1.1%	0.5%
Chinese	1.2%	2.8%	1.6%	0.7%	2.1%
Indian	0.8%	1.6%	0.8%	3.1%	-1.5%
Pakistani	1.2%	2%	0.8%	2.7%	-0.7%
Other Asian	2.7%	0.8%	-1.9%	1.6%	-0.8%
Black African	5%	5.2%	0.2%	2.5%	2.7%
Black Caribbean	2.3%	0.8%	-1.5%	1.0%	-0.2%
Other Black	0.8%	0.4%	-0.4%	0.5%	-0.1%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	2%	-0.7%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	1.2%	0.4%	-0.8%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.2%	0.8%	-0.4%	0.9%	-0.1%
Mixed Other	0.4%	2%	1.6%	0.8%	1.2%
White	78.8%	79.4%	0.6%	81.4%	-2.0%
Other	1.2%	0%	-1.2%	1.6%	-1.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 68.8% 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	76.2%	68.8%	-7.4%	83.2%	-14.4%
European Union	5.8%	14.2%	8.4%	6.1%	8.1%
Rest of Europe	1.5%	1.6%	0.1%	0.8%	0.8%
Africa	4.6%	3.6%	-1.0%	2.7%	0.9%
Middle East and Asia	5%	5.3%	0.3%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	2.7%	4.9%	2.2%	1.3%	3.6%
Oceania	4.2%	1.6%	-2.6%	0.3%	1.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	73.5%	68.3%	-5.2%	83.2%	-14.9%
10+ Years	1.5%	15.3%	13.8%	9.8%	5.5%
5-10 Years	3.8%	5.2%	1.4%	2.9%	2.3%
2-5 Years	4.6%	6.8%	2.2%	2.2%	4.6%
Less than 2 years	16.5%	4.4%	-12.1%	1.9%	2.5%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	77.2%	76.7%	0.5%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
France	3.2%	0.3%	2.9%
Germany	0.4%	0.2%	0.2%
Italy	6%	0.6%	5.4%
Spain	1.6%	0.4%	1.2%
Lithuania	1.2%	0.3%	0.9%
Other EU countries	0.8%	1.5%	-0.7%
South and Eastern Africa	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Southern Asia	0.4%	1.2%	-0.8%
North America and the Caribbean	1.6%	0.3%	1.3%
Central and South America	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
Oceania	1.2%	0.1%	1.1%
No passport held	2%	13.5%	-11.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	52.8%	37.2%	15.6%
Christian	29.6%	46.2%	-16.6%
Buddhist	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Jewish	2.4%	0.5%	1.9%
Muslim	4%	6.5%	-2.5%
Not answered	8.8%	6.0%	2.8%

Safety

Is Ospringe Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Ospringe Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Camden Town average.

Violent and sexual offences accounted for a small share of all recorded crimes and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -32.7%.

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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 2JD, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 1/10 (very low )
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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 5/10 (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) - 5/10 (average )
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) - 8/10 (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 Ospringe Road are based on 111 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 Ospringe Road, London, NW5 2JD

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW5 2JD

Average Price
£682,371

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,939,957

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£603,862

Other
£73,468

Estimated Average Property Prices for Ospringe Road

Average Price
£658,375

Semi-Detached
£1,269,901

Terraced
£1,635,725

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£573,862

Other
£67,766

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Ospringe Road

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 4 19 Ospringe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£530,000	2025-12-02	£520,712
Upper Ground Floor Flat 17 Ospringe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£525,000	2025-03-31	£485,991
29B Ospringe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,065,000	2024-07-25	£947,723
Flat 5 19 Ospringe Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£390,000	2024-07-12	£347,054
3 Ospringe Road, London, Greater London Terraced, an established residential building	£2,750,000	2024-04-03	£2,755,845

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW5 2JD

Employment

NW5 2JD area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 2% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 20% 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 Employee	87
Self-Employed	43
Retired	20
Student (economically inactive)	14
Unemployed	13
Long-Term Sick or disabled	11
Looking after home or family	10
Part-Time Employee	9
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	7
Other	4

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	29
Other	25
Education	23
Information and communication	15
Human health and social work activities	13
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	10
Construction	8
Financial and insurance activities	6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	6
Transport and storage	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Real estate activities	3
Manufacturing	2
Accommodation and food service activities	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1

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	1,118 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB	3out of 4	2,327 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	2,364 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	2,417 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,593 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Eleanor Palmer Primary School Lupton Street , Tufnell Park NW5 2JA	4out of 4	239 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Tufnell Park Primary School 31 Carleton Road , N7 0HJ	3out of 4	511 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Islip Street , NW5 2TU	4out of 4	535 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Torriano Primary School Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ	4out of 4	552 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Torriano Infant School Torriano Avenue , NW5 2SJ	- not rated	552 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lift Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	- not rated	476 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Beacon High Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG	3out of 4	476 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ	3out of 4	594 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	944 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	1,164 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	1,338 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,243 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	2,905 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,511 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,513 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	4out of 4	2,138 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,662 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Bridge School 28 Carleton Road , N7 0EQ	- not rated	421 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres 87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX	- not rated	909 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Wildwood Nature School St Mary Brookfield Hall , NW5 1SB	- not rated	973 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
The Bridge School 251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD	4out of 4	982 yd	Academy special converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Yerbury Class Base (North) C/O Yerbury School , Foxham Road N19 4RR	- not rated	1,012 yd	Pupil referral unit	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
Cinnamon Village	112 Fortess Road	306 yd
Authentique Epicerie and Bar	114-116 Fortess Road	306 yd
HAKU KITCHIN	118 Fortess Road	315 yd
MAMMA GWENS LTD	67 Fortess Road	331 yd
BLUE MOON THAI CAFE	134 Fortess Road	338 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Pineapple Public House	51 Leverton Street	273 yd
Aces and Eights Saloon Bar	156-158 Fortess Road	353 yd
The Assembly House	292-294 Kentish Town Road	449 yd
Rose and Crown	71-73 Torriano Avenue	486 yd
Tufnell Park Tavern	Tufnell Park Tavern, 162 Tufnell Park Road	500 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sanktus	4 Lady Margaret Road	278 yd
PIZZA HUT	120 Fortess Road	317 yd
Tops Pizza	81 Fortess Road	329 yd
TOPS PIZZA & WINGOS	81 Fortess Road	329 yd
Favourite Pizza & Chicken	138 Fortess Road	347 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsburys Supermarket	126-132 Fortess Road	330 yd
Co-operative Group Food Ltd	9 Fortess Road	425 yd
Sainsburys	Sainsburys, 329-333 Kentish Town Road	555 yd
Iceland	301-305 Kentish Town Road	636 yd
T/A Londis	111 Highgate Road	719 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Our Lady Help Of Christians LADY MARGARET ROAD		275 yd
Engine Room Crossfit FORTESS ROAD	health and fitness suite	334 yd
Holloway School HILLDROP ROAD	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool	524 yd
Tufnell Park Playing Fields TUFNELL PARK ROAD	grass pitches, tennis courts	542 yd
Acland Burghley School BURGHLEY ROAD	artificial grass pitch	544 yd
Energie Fitness (Kentish Town) 39-51 39-51 HIGHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite	555 yd
Pure Gym (London Highgate) HIGHGATE STUDIOS 53-79 HIGHGATE STUDIOS 53-79 HIGHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	644 yd
St George'S Church And Centre CRAYFORD ROAD		778 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch 14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT	artificial grass pitch	815 yd
Camden School For Girls SANDALL ROAD		942 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	80 Mbit/s
Average download speed	113.1 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	16.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW5 2JD