Overview of NW5 2TE

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Hampshire Street is in London and in Camden district. NW5 2TE 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 Hampshire Street, London, NW5 2TE and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NW5 2SU, NW5 2ST, NW1 9AA, NW5 2SN, N7 0BN, NW1 9AD, NW1 9AB, N7 0BP, N7 0BL.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW5 2TE has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.5% 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)
Female46.1%56.5%10.4% 51.0% 5.5%
Male53.9%43.5%-10.4% 49.0% -5.5%

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 2TE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 62.2% 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)
Single72.7%62.2%-10.5% 37.9% 24.3%
Married: Opposite sex15%27.4%12.4% 44.2% -16.8%
Married: Same sex2.2%0.6%-1.6% 0.3% 0.3%
Separated1.1%1.5%0.4% 2.2% -0.7%
Divorced6.4%6.4%0.0% 9.1% -2.7%
Widowed2.6%1.8%-0.8% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health56.9%55.9%-1.0% 48.4% 7.5%
Good health30.6%27.9%-2.7% 33.6% -5.7%
Fair health8.4%10.3%1.9% 12.7% -2.4%
Bad health3%4.7%1.7% 4.0% 0.7%
Very bad health1%1.2%0.2% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications9.7%22.1%12.4% 18.2% 3.9%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 3.4%9.4%6.0% 9.6% -0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels3.7%13.9%10.2% 13.4% 0.5%
Apprenticeship0.7%2.4%1.7% 5.3% -2.9%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels17.6%16%-1.6% 16.9% -0.9%
Degree or Similar58.4%33.2%-25.2% 33.8% -0.6%
Other6.4%3%-3.4% 2.8% 0.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 40.7% 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)
Bangladeshi0%18.8%18.8% 1.1% 17.7%
Chinese0%0.2%0.2% 0.7% -0.5%
Indian4%1.4%-2.6% 3.1% -1.7%
Pakistani1.7%0%-1.7% 2.7% -2.7%
Other Asian4.7%3.8%-0.9% 1.6% 2.2%
Black African5.7%19.1%13.4% 2.5% 16.6%
Black Caribbean1.7%0.5%-1.2% 1.0% -0.5%
Other Black2.7%3.5%0.8% 0.5% 3.0%
Mixed White and Asian1%2.4%1.4% 0.8% 1.6%
Mixed White and African1.7%0.7%-1.0% 0.4% 0.3%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%3.5%3.5% 0.9% 2.6%
Mixed Other1.7%0.2%-1.5% 0.8% -0.6%
White70.4%40.7%-29.7% 81.4% -40.7%
Arab3%0.7%-2.3% 0.6% 0.1%
Other1.7%4.5%2.8% 1.6% 2.9%

Country of Birth

In this area, 67.8% 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 Kingdom55.2%67.8%12.6% 83.2% -15.4%
European Union24.6%8.9%-15.7% 6.1% 2.8%
Rest of Europe0.3%1.6%1.3% 0.8% 0.8%
Africa11.1%11.3%0.2% 2.7% 8.6%
Middle East and Asia4%10.4%6.4% 5.6% 4.8%
The Americas and the Caribbean2.4%0%-2.4% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania2%0%-2.0% 0.3% -0.3%
British Overseas0.3%0%-0.3% 0.0% 0.0%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK54.2%67.8%13.6% 83.2% -15.4%
10+ Years5.7%26.8%21.1% 9.8% 17.0%
5-10 Years10.8%0.9%-9.9% 2.9% -2.0%
2-5 Years9.4%3.1%-6.3% 2.2% 0.9%
Less than 2 years19.9%1.4%-18.5% 1.9% -0.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom78.6% 76.7% 1.9%
Ireland2.3% 0.6% 1.7%
Italy1.6% 0.6% 1.0%
Portugal0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Spain1.2% 0.4% 0.8%
Lithuania1.9% 0.3% 1.6%
Poland0.5% 1.3% -0.8%
Other EU countries2.1% 1.5% 0.6%
Other Europe0.5% 0.2% 0.3%
Central and Western Africa0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Eastern Asia0.2% 0.3% -0.1%
Southern Asia1.9% 1.2% 0.7%
South-East Asia0.2% 0.2% 0.0%
North America and the Caribbean0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
No passport held7% 13.5% -6.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion24.8% 37.2% -12.4%
Christian30.7% 46.2% -15.5%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Hindu0.7% 1.7% -1.0%
Jewish0.5% 0.5% 0.0%
Muslim35.8% 6.5% 29.3%
Other religion1.9% 0.6% 1.3%
Not answered4.9% 6.0% -1.1%

Safety

Is Hampshire Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampshire Street was 60.7 per 1,000 residents, which is 88.1% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Hampshire Street has the 14th lowest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town and the 89th lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -63.3%.



🔎 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 2TE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hampshire Street are based on 21 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 Hampshire Street, London, NW5 2TE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW5 2TE

Average Price
£1,126,156
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£640,305
Other
£3,555,411

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hampshire Street

Average Price
£1,073,745
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£571,883
Other
£3,206,658

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hampshire Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Flat 5 1 Hampshire Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£450,0002026-02-02 £450,000
3 Hampshire Street, London, Greater London
Other, an established residential building
£3,305,6432023-07-17 £3,098,393
Flat 6 1 Hampshire Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£755,0002023-03-24 £690,352
Flat 12 1 Hampshire Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£840,0002022-11-30 £780,808
Flat 8 1 Hampshire Street, London, Greater London
Flats/Maisonettes, a newly built property
£600,0002022-09-30 £541,994
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW5 2TE

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW5 2TE 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 Employee74
Part-Time Employee59
Student (economically inactive)51
Looking after home or family29
Retired26
Other21
Full-Time Student (with or without job)20
Long-Term Sick or disabled19
Unemployed18
Self-Employed14

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities34
Information and communication27
Human health and social work activities19
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles18
Accommodation and food service activities12
Administrative and support service activities12
Education11
Other11
Construction9
Financial and insurance activities6
Manufacturing4
Real estate activities3
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security3
Transport and storage2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 2

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 1,293 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 1,671 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School
Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR
- not rated 1,980 yd Local authority nursery school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Islington Nursery School
110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB
3out of 4 2,558 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School
Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF
3out of 4 2,882 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Torriano Primary School
Torriano Avenue , Kentish Town NW5 2SJ
4out of 4 205 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Torriano Infant School
Torriano Avenue , NW5 2SJ
- not rated 205 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Brecknock Primary School
Cliff Villas , Camden NW1 9AL
3out of 4 262 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford School
249 Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF
3out of 4 322 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Hungerford Primary School and Children's Centre
Hungerford Road , Islington N7 9LF
- not rated 322 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 4 423 yd Voluntary aided school No Girls More About School
Lift Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
- not rated 625 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Beacon High
Hilldrop Road , Islington N7 0JG
3out of 4 625 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
St Richard of Chichester School
Royal College Street , NW1 9LY
- not rated 861 yd Voluntary aided school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acland Burghley School
Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ
3out of 4 1,341 yd Community school No 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 1,356 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
WM College
44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR
- not rated 1,661 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The London Screen Academy
Highbury Grove , N5 2AG
- not rated 2,554 yd Free schools 16 to 19 No Mixed More About School
Capital City College
211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA
- not rated 2,779 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kingsway College
Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB
- not rated 2,781 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 1,595 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy
Penfold Street , NW1 6RX
4out of 4 4,401 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
251 Hungerford Road , N7 9LD
4out of 4 305 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Special Learning Centre (Secondary Base)
C/O Robert Blair School , Brewery Road N7 9QJ
- not rated 826 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Special Learning Centre
Top Floor , Robert Blair School N7 9QJ
- not rated 826 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres
87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX
- not rated 1,120 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bridge School
28 Carleton Road , N7 0EQ
- not rated 1,127 yd Community special school 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
The Bangalore Brasserie1 Brecknock Road107 yd
Healthy WealthyHealthy Wealthy, Basement And Ground Floor Shop136 yd
COFFEE WAY BISTRO181 York Way139 yd
Sugarbowl LDNSugarbowl LDN, Ground Floor Shop141 yd
Sunshine CafeSunshine Cafe, Commercial Unit141 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Unicorn227 Camden Road109 yd
The Lord Stanley51 Camden Park Road185 yd
Rose and Crown71-73 Torriano Avenue263 yd
The Lion and Unicorn42-44 Gaisford Street612 yd
The Depot N7The Depot N7, Bar And Premises688 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Star Fish Bar19 Brecknock Road113 yd
Francino PizzaFrancino Pizza, Shop135 yd
TWIN STAR PIZZA KEBAB179 York Way146 yd
PIZZA DIRECT LIMITED179 York Way146 yd
Chicken and Rib TimeChicken and Rib Time, Commercial Unit148 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sainsbury'sMaiden Lane Estate, Maiden Lane363 yd
The Co-Operative Food GroupThe Co-Operative Food Group, UNIT A and B416 yd
Tesco Express196-206 Camden Road422 yd
Tesco Express199-203 Kentish Town Road781 yd
Iceland301-305 Kentish Town Road802 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Cantelowes Gardens Sports Pitch
14A 14A OSENEY CRESCENT
artificial grass pitch255 yd
St Pauls Church Hall
ST PAULS HALL ST PAULS HALL CAMDEN SQUARE
330 yd
Camden School For Girls
SANDALL ROAD
421 yd
Holloway School
HILLDROP ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, swimming pool568 yd
Our Lady Help Of Christians
LADY MARGARET ROAD
634 yd
Market Road Atp
ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES ASTRO TURF SPORTS PITCHES MARKET ROAD
artificial grass pitch652 yd
Islington Tennis Centre
MARKET ROAD
health and fitness suite, indoor tennis centre, tennis courts773 yd
St George'S Church And Centre
CRAYFORD ROAD
1,023 yd
Kentish Town Sports Centre
GRAFTON ROAD
health and fitness suite, swimming pool1,031 yd
Engine Room Crossfit
FORTESS ROAD
health and fitness suite1,081 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 96.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.6%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 58.6%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 58.6%

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 speed76.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed72.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed79.67 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed79.67 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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