Overview of NW5 2LB

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Patshull Road is in London and in Camden district. NW5 2LB 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 Patshull Road, London, NW5 2LB and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW5 2AG, NW5 2AE, NW5 2EA, NW5 2LJ, NW5 2NF, NW5 2JU, NW5 2LL, NW5 2JX, NW5 3DG.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW5 2LB has a female population much higher than UK average, with 57.8% 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)
Female49.7%57.8%8.1% 51.0% 6.8%
Male50.3%42.2%-8.1% 49.0% -6.8%

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 2LB, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 52.5% 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)
Single57.3%52.5%-4.8% 37.9% 14.6%
Married: Opposite sex29.6%36.5%6.9% 44.2% -7.7%
Married: Same sex0%0.6%0.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated1.5%2.1%0.6% 2.2% -0.1%
Divorced9.1%6.5%-2.6% 9.1% -2.6%
Widowed2.4%1.8%-0.6% 6.1% -4.3%

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.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (89.5%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health55.5%61.8%6.3% 48.4% 13.4%
Good health31%27.7%-3.3% 33.6% -5.9%
Fair health9.1%5.9%-3.2% 12.7% -6.8%
Bad health3%3.6%0.6% 4.0% -0.4%
Very bad health1.4%1%-0.4% 1.2% -0.2%

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 2LB this area, 5.9% 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 70.1%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications7.6%5.9%-1.7% 18.2% -12.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.4%3.6%0.2% 9.6% -6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels5.5%3.6%-1.9% 13.4% -9.8%
Apprenticeship0.9%2.7%1.8% 5.3% -2.6%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels10.4%12.1%1.7% 16.9% -4.8%
Degree or Similar66.2%70.1%3.9% 33.8% 36.3%
Other6.1%2.1%-4.0% 2.8% -0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 82.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi3.6%2.5%-1.1% 1.1% 1.4%
Chinese0.5%1.5%1.0% 0.7% 0.8%
Indian1.4%2.5%1.1% 3.1% -0.6%
Other Asian1.9%1.8%-0.1% 1.6% 0.2%
Black African0%0.5%0.5% 2.5% -2.0%
Black Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.5% -0.2%
Mixed White and Asian1.6%2.8%1.2% 0.8% 2.0%
Mixed White and African0.3%0.3%0.0% 0.4% -0.1%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.5%0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Mixed Other0.8%1.3%0.5% 0.8% 0.5%
White87.9%82.2%-5.7% 81.4% 0.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0%0.3%0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Roma0%0.5%0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Arab0.8%0.3%-0.5% 0.6% -0.3%
Other0.8%2.3%1.5% 1.6% 0.7%

Country of Birth

In this area, 62.8% 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 Kingdom70.3%62.8%-7.5% 83.2% -20.4%
European Union13.5%17.9%4.4% 6.1% 11.8%
Rest of Europe1.6%1.5%-0.1% 0.8% 0.7%
Africa0.5%0.8%0.3% 2.7% -1.9%
Middle East and Asia5.5%8.2%2.7% 5.6% 2.6%
The Americas and the Caribbean6.3%7.4%1.1% 1.3% 6.1%
Oceania2.2%1.3%-0.9% 0.3% 1.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK68.7%62.3%-6.4% 83.2% -20.9%
10+ Years7.7%15.8%8.1% 9.8% 6.0%
5-10 Years4.9%8.1%3.2% 2.9% 5.2%
2-5 Years5.8%9.4%3.6% 2.2% 7.2%
Less than 2 years12.9%4.3%-8.6% 1.9% 2.4%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.2% 76.7% -5.5%
Ireland1.3% 0.6% 0.7%
France3.8% 0.3% 3.5%
Germany0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Italy1.5% 0.6% 0.9%
Portugal1% 0.5% 0.5%
Spain1% 0.4% 0.6%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland0.8% 1.3% -0.5%
Romania0.5% 0.9% -0.4%
Other EU countries6.1% 1.5% 4.6%
Other Europe1% 0.2% 0.8%
Middle East0.3% 0.1% 0.2%
Eastern Asia0.8% 0.3% 0.5%
Southern Asia1% 1.2% -0.2%
South-East Asia0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
North America and the Caribbean3.3% 0.3% 3.0%
Central and South America0.8% 0.2% 0.6%
Oceania1.3% 0.1% 1.2%
No passport held1.8% 13.5% -11.7%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion47.8% 37.2% 10.6%
Christian34.4% 46.2% -11.8%
Buddhist1% 0.5% 0.5%
Hindu0.5% 1.7% -1.2%
Jewish4.1% 0.5% 3.6%
Muslim1.5% 6.5% -5.0%
Sikh0.8% 0.9% -0.1%
Not answered9.9% 6.0% 3.9%

Safety

Is Patshull Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Patshull Road was 71.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 86.1% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Patshull Road has the 18th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town and the 107th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 20.7 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.3%.



🔎 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 2LB, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Patshull Road are based on 120 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 Patshull Road, London, NW5 2LB

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW5 2LB

Average Price
£1,292,702
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£1,877,524
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£707,879
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Patshull Road

Average Price
£1,364,069
Semi-Detached
£2,327,806
Terraced
£2,111,669
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£538,905
Other
£5,474

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Patshull Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
12 Patshull Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,155,5002025-02-14 £2,012,511
Flat 2 1 Patshull Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£595,0002024-01-12 £550,789
Flat 1 1 Patshull Road, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£415,0002023-12-22 £382,192
8 Patshull Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,200,0002023-08-29 £2,056,095
8 Patshull Road, London, Greater London
Terraced, an established residential building
£2,085,0002020-09-18 £2,058,801
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW5 2LB

Employment

NW5 2LB 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.

NW5 2LB area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NW5 2LB 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 Employee153
Self-Employed72
Retired39
Student (economically inactive)29
Part-Time Employee18
Long-Term Sick or disabled7
Unemployed6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Other5
Looking after home or family3

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities51
Information and communication38
Human health and social work activities24
Education22
Other19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles17
Financial and insurance activities11
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security8
Manufacturing6
Construction6
Transport and storage6
Administrative and support service activities5
Accommodation and food service activities4
Real estate activities3

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 543 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,860 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 2,019 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Thomas Coram Centre
49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY
4out of 4 3,041 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 3,143 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Holmes Road , NW5 3AH
- not rated 298 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School
Islip Street , NW5 2TU
4out of 4 335 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Hartland Road , NW1 8DE
3out of 4 522 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Hawley Primary School
Hawley Road , NW1 8RP
3out of 4 567 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Torriano Primary School
Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ
4out of 4 683 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 335 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Camden School for Girls
Sandall Road , NW5 2DB
3out of 4 492 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Haverstock School
24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ
3out of 4 971 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Lift Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
- not rated 1,144 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
3out of 4 1,144 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 1,494 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
City and Islington College
383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN
- not rated 2,027 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,974 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 2,977 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 3,332 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 2,349 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 3,803 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
College Francais Bilingue De Londres
87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX
- not rated 426 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
- not rated 558 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harmood School
Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP
3out of 4 558 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Cavendish School
31 Inverness Street , NW1 7HB
- not rated 1,037 yd Other independent school Yes Girls More About School
The Bridge School
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD
4out of 4 1,067 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed 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
Nando's Chickenland Limited227 Kentish Town Road82 yd
Zambrero198 Kentish Town Road85 yd
Town Cafe and Snack Bar140 Kentish Town Road126 yd
THE CHINA243 Kentish Town Road132 yd
Neighbourhood Organic212-216 Kentish Town Road143 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Abbey Tavern124 Kentish Town Road126 yd
The Lion and Unicorn42-44 Gaisford Street189 yd
The Lady Hamilton289-291 Kentish Town Road241 yd
The Oxford256 Kentish Town Road314 yd
Bull and Gate389 Kentish Town Road395 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
CALIENDO'S GELATO182 Kentish Town Road37 yd
MMM Peri Peri211a Kentish Town Road64 yd
Domino's Pizza194 Kentish Town Road71 yd
YUMI BUBBLE TEA/ASIAN NOODLE BAR235 Kentish Town Road115 yd
CHILLI FLAMES206 Kentish Town Road128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express199-203 Kentish Town Road52 yd
Lidl U.K. Gmbh217-223 Kentish Town Road103 yd
Iceland301-305 Kentish Town Road292 yd
SainsburysSainsburys, 329-333 Kentish Town Road382 yd
Tesco Express196-206 Camden Road618 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Kentish Town Sports Centre
GRAFTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool256 yd
Talacre Community Sports Centre
DALBY STREET
artificial grass pitch480 yd
Camden School For Girls
SANDALL ROAD
491 yd
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch
14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch562 yd
Camden Centre For Learning
CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET
artificial grass pitch574 yd
Our Lady Help Of Christians
LADY MARGARET ROAD
595 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches
CASTLEHAVEN ROAD
artificial grass pitch598 yd
St Pauls Church Hall
ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE
783 yd
Energie Fitness (Kentish Town)
39-51 39-51 HIGHGATE ROAD
health and fitness suite785 yd
Pure Gym (London Highgate)
HIGHGATE STUDIOS 53-79 HIGHGATE STUDIOS 53-79 HIGHGATE ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool869 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 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 71.4%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 71.4%

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/s28.6%

Download Speed

Median download speed23.2 Mbit/s
Average download speed81 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.2 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed35 Mbit/s

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