Spring Place, London, NW5 3BA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW5 3BA has a female population much higher than UK average, with 56.7% 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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	52.5%	56.7%	4.2%	51.0%	5.7%
Male	47.5%	43.3%	-4.2%	49.0%	-5.7%

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 3BA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 71.9% 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	71.4%	71.9%	0.5%	37.9%	34.0%
Married: Opposite sex	16.6%	19.8%	3.2%	44.2%	-24.4%
Married: Same sex	0.8%	1.1%	0.3%	0.3%	0.8%
Separated	2.8%	1.7%	-1.1%	2.2%	-0.5%
Divorced	5.3%	4.5%	-0.8%	9.1%	-4.6%
Widowed	3%	0.9%	-2.1%	6.1%	-5.2%

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 (86.3%) 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	54.7%	54.7%	0.0%	48.4%	6.3%
Good health	30.6%	31.6%	1.0%	33.6%	-2.0%
Fair health	10%	9%	-1.0%	12.7%	-3.7%
Bad health	3.8%	3.6%	-0.2%	4.0%	-0.4%
Very bad health	0.9%	1%	0.1%	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.

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 43.5%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	12.2%	15.6%	3.4%	18.2%	-2.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	3.2%	-1.9%	9.6%	-6.4%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	6.9%	5.5%	-1.4%	13.4%	-7.9%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	3%	2.4%	5.3%	-2.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	35.3%	25.6%	-9.7%	16.9%	8.7%
Degree or Similar	36.1%	43.5%	7.4%	33.8%	9.7%
Other	3.9%	3.6%	-0.3%	2.8%	0.8%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 51% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	2.6%	2.8%	0.2%	1.1%	1.7%
Chinese	0.7%	8.3%	7.6%	0.7%	7.6%
Indian	1.2%	2.6%	1.4%	3.1%	-0.5%
Pakistani	0%	1.4%	1.4%	2.7%	-1.3%
Other Asian	1.7%	4.3%	2.6%	1.6%	2.7%
Black African	13.3%	5.9%	-7.4%	2.5%	3.4%
Black Caribbean	1.2%	1.7%	0.5%	1.0%	0.7%
Other Black	3.6%	1%	-2.6%	0.5%	0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	1.2%	1.9%	0.7%	0.8%	1.1%
Mixed White and African	0.7%	2.4%	1.7%	0.4%	2.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	2.4%	2.4%	0.0%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	2.6%	2.6%	0.0%	0.8%	1.8%
White	64.9%	51%	-13.9%	81.4%	-30.4%
Roma	0%	0.5%	0.5%	0.2%	0.3%
Arab	0.3%	3.5%	3.2%	0.6%	2.9%
Other	3.5%	7.6%	4.1%	1.6%	6.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 41.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom, meaning that the majority of residents originate from outside the UK.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	72.2%	41.9%	-30.3%	83.2%	-41.3%
European Union	5.2%	10.2%	5.0%	6.1%	4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.9%	2.9%	2.0%	0.8%	2.1%
Africa	12.1%	7.5%	-4.6%	2.7%	4.8%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	20.1%	15.6%	5.6%	14.5%
The Americas and the Caribbean	3.5%	15.6%	12.1%	1.3%	14.3%
Oceania	1.7%	1.7%	0.0%	0.3%	1.4%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 41.9% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 10.4% of residents have lived in the UK for 10 years or more.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	69.9%	41.9%	-28.0%	83.2%	-41.3%
10+ Years	2.1%	10.4%	8.3%	9.8%	0.6%
5-10 Years	2.9%	6.2%	3.3%	2.9%	3.3%
2-5 Years	2.6%	5.5%	2.9%	2.2%	3.3%
Less than 2 years	22.5%	35.9%	13.4%	1.9%	34.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	47.8%	76.7%	-28.9%
Ireland	1.9%	0.6%	1.3%
France	3.3%	0.3%	3.0%
Germany	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Italy	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Spain	1%	0.4%	0.6%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	0.3%	0.9%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	1.4%	1.5%	-0.1%
Other Europe	0.9%	0.2%	0.7%
North Africa	1%	0.1%	0.9%
Central and Western Africa	0.9%	0.3%	0.6%
Middle East	1.4%	0.1%	1.3%
Eastern Asia	5.4%	0.3%	5.1%
Southern Asia	1.6%	1.2%	0.4%
South-East Asia	1.6%	0.2%	1.4%
North America and the Caribbean	7.5%	0.3%	7.2%
Central and South America	1.9%	0.2%	1.7%
Oceania	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
No passport held	17.2%	13.5%	3.7%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	37.7%	37.2%	0.5%
Christian	32.8%	46.2%	-13.4%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Hindu	2.3%	1.7%	0.6%
Jewish	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Muslim	17.7%	6.5%	11.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	6.9%	6.0%	0.9%

Safety

Is Spring Place Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Spring Place was 109.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 26.6% lower than the Gospel Oak average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Spring Place has the 18th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Gospel Oak and the 201st lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -44.5%.

🔎 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. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,200

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW5 3BA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 4/10 (below average )
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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 6/10 (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) - 8/10 (high )
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) - 9/10 (very 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 Spring Place are based on 17 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 Spring Place, London, NW5 3BA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW5 3BA

Average Price
£11,056,347

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£11,056,347

Estimated Average Property Prices for Spring Place

Average Price
£1,764,573

Semi-Detached
£1,255,662

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£321,341

Other
£7,450,048

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Spring PlaceStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
3 - 5 Spring Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£10,800,000	2020-08-20	£9,997,523
3 - 5 Spring Place, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£5,000,000	2015-09-14	£4,609,455

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW5 3BA

Employment

NW5 3BA 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 3BA 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

Student (economically inactive)	223
Full-Time Employee	95
Other	74
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	37
Looking after home or family	28
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	17
Retired	13
Self-Employed	11
Unemployed	11

Employment Industry

Education	33
Human health and social work activities	32
Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Information and communication	25
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Other	19
Financial and insurance activities	15
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Administrative and support service activities	10
Construction	7
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	7
Transport and storage	6
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	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	128 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,217 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	2,504 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , Islington N19 3SF	3out of 4	3,231 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,286 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	304 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Rhyl Community Primary School Rhyl Street , NW5 3HB	4out of 4	314 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Primary School Grafton Road , NW5 4AX	- not rated	345 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Islip Street , NW5 2TU	4out of 4	585 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	588 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ	3out of 4	688 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	745 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	989 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Acland Burghley School Burghley Road , NW5 1UJ	3out of 4	1,133 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL	4out of 4	1,177 yd	Community school	No	Girls	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	1,853 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	2,305 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,414 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,418 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , N5 2AG	- not rated	3,742 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	2,808 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	3,757 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	96 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP	- not rated	560 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harmood School Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP	3out of 4	560 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
La Petite Ecole Bilingue 22 Vicar's Road , NW5 4NL	- not rated	614 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
The Village School 2 Parkhill Road , Belsize Park NW3 2YN	- not rated	892 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	Distance
Phota Vietnamese Food	85 Willes Road	43 yd
Andy's Sandwiches	59 Grafton Road	53 yd
Camden Beer Hall	Units 55-56, Wilkin Street Mews	145 yd
Spring Studios	Spring House, 10 Spring Place	154 yd
Holmes Cafe	65-69 Holmes Road	188 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Blue Sea Fish Bar	143 Queen's Crescent	423 yd
The Lady Hamilton	289-291 Kentish Town Road	428 yd
Sir Robert Peel	108 Malden Road	434 yd
Tapping the Admiral	Tavern In The Town Public House, 77 Castle Road	434 yd
Callum Smith Catering Ltd	Tapping The Admiral, 77 Castle Road	444 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Zapp	3 Wilkin Street	78 yd
NINA'S BAKERY/CRAZY VEGAN CAKES/ME AND MY CAKES	9-11 Regis Road	252 yd
Koshari Street	Unit 9, Kitcken 3 Ground Floor, Regis Road	252 yd
STICKS N SUSHI NORTH KITCHEN	Kitchen 15 9-11, Regis Road	252 yd
TARO RESTAURANT	9-11 Regis Road	252 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland	301-305 Kentish Town Road	427 yd
Lidl U.K. Gmbh	217-223 Kentish Town Road	439 yd
Sainsburys	Sainsburys, 329-333 Kentish Town Road	467 yd
Tesco Express	199-203 Kentish Town Road	470 yd
Co-operative Group Food Ltd	9 Fortess Road	589 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Talacre Community Sports Centre DALBY STREET	artificial grass pitch	173 yd
Kentish Town Sports Centre GRAFTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	295 yd
Queens Crescent Gym ASHDOWN CRESCENT	health and fitness suite	425 yd
Camden Centre For Learning CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET	artificial grass pitch	560 yd
Energie Fitness (Kentish Town) 39-51 39-51 HIGHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite	601 yd
Pure Gym (London Highgate) HIGHGATE STUDIOS 53-79 HIGHGATE STUDIOS 53-79 HIGHGATE ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	628 yd
Kajima Community At Haverstock School Haverstock Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	664 yd
The Fitness Mosaic 81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD	health and fitness suite	706 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches CASTLEHAVEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	762 yd
Our Lady Help Of Christians LADY MARGARET ROAD		774 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	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	50.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	50.0%

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%

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

Overview of NW5 3BA