Marsden Street, London, NW5 3JA

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NW5 3JA 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	50%	56.7%	6.7%	51.0%	5.7%
Male	50%	43.3%	-6.7%	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 3JA, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.4% 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	42.9%	50.4%	7.5%	37.9%	12.5%
Married: Opposite sex	37.2%	32.9%	-4.3%	44.2%	-11.3%
Married: Same sex	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.3%	0.1%
Separated	5.3%	3.5%	-1.8%	2.2%	1.3%
Divorced	8.9%	7.4%	-1.5%	9.1%	-1.7%
Widowed	5.7%	5.4%	-0.3%	6.1%	-0.7%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	46.2%	50.8%	4.6%	48.4%	2.4%
Good health	31.9%	25.7%	-6.2%	33.6%	-7.9%
Fair health	12.4%	14.8%	2.4%	12.7%	2.1%
Bad health	8.2%	6.3%	-1.9%	4.0%	2.3%
Very bad health	1.4%	2.4%	1.0%	1.2%	1.2%

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.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	35.2%	25.4%	-9.8%	18.2%	7.2%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	9.3%	9.4%	0.1%	9.6%	-0.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	11.7%	9.8%	-1.9%	13.4%	-3.6%
Apprenticeship	2.4%	3.1%	0.7%	5.3%	-2.2%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11.7%	13.3%	1.6%	16.9%	-3.6%
Degree or Similar	18.6%	34.4%	15.8%	33.8%	0.6%
Other	10.9%	4.7%	-6.2%	2.8%	1.9%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 36.6% 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	16.8%	15.5%	-1.3%	1.1%	14.4%
Chinese	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.1%	0.6%	-0.5%	3.1%	-2.5%
Pakistani	2.2%	1.8%	-0.4%	2.7%	-0.9%
Other Asian	4.7%	2.1%	-2.6%	1.6%	0.5%
Black African	20.9%	18.9%	-2.0%	2.5%	16.4%
Black Caribbean	2.2%	1.5%	-0.7%	1.0%	0.5%
Other Black	4.7%	1.8%	-2.9%	0.5%	1.3%
Mixed White and Asian	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.8%	-0.5%
Mixed White and African	0.3%	0.6%	0.3%	0.4%	0.2%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.8%	2.4%	1.6%	0.9%	1.5%
Mixed Other	1.4%	0.6%	-0.8%	0.8%	-0.2%
White	41.5%	36.6%	-4.9%	81.4%	-44.8%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller	0%	0.6%	0.6%	0.1%	0.5%
Roma	0%	2.1%	2.1%	0.2%	1.9%
Arab	0%	0.3%	0.3%	0.6%	-0.3%
Other	2.5%	14%	11.5%	1.6%	12.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, 60.6% 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	62.4%	60.6%	-1.8%	83.2%	-22.6%
European Union	5.8%	7.3%	1.5%	6.1%	1.2%
Rest of Europe	4.1%	3.9%	-0.2%	0.8%	3.1%
Africa	11.8%	10.6%	-1.2%	2.7%	7.9%
Middle East and Asia	13.2%	14.5%	1.3%	5.6%	8.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.9%	2.7%	0.8%	1.3%	1.4%
Oceania	0.8%	0.3%	-0.5%	0.3%	0.0%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	59.9%	60.4%	0.5%	83.2%	-22.8%
10+ Years	1.6%	32.6%	31.0%	9.8%	22.8%
5-10 Years	1.6%	2.7%	1.1%	2.9%	-0.2%
2-5 Years	5.5%	2.1%	-3.4%	2.2%	-0.1%
Less than 2 years	31.3%	2.1%	-29.2%	1.9%	0.2%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	79.6%	76.7%	2.9%
Ireland	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Germany	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
Italy	1.5%	0.6%	0.9%
Portugal	3%	0.5%	2.5%
Spain	0.6%	0.4%	0.2%
Other EU countries	1.5%	1.5%	0.0%
Other Europe	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North Africa	0.3%	0.1%	0.2%
Central and Western Africa	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Eastern Asia	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
Southern Asia	2.4%	1.2%	1.2%
South-East Asia	0.3%	0.2%	0.1%
North America and the Caribbean	0.3%	0.3%	0.0%
No passport held	7%	13.5%	-6.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	17.3%	37.2%	-19.9%
Christian	33.9%	46.2%	-12.3%
Buddhist	0.6%	0.5%	0.1%
Hindu	0.6%	1.7%	-1.1%
Jewish	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Muslim	38.8%	6.5%	32.3%
Other religion	1.2%	0.6%	0.6%
Not answered	6.4%	6.0%	0.4%

Safety

Is Marsden Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Marsden Street was 436.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.5% lower than the Camden Town average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Marsden Street has the 16th highest crime rate of 86 local areas in Camden Town and the 91st highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 121.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -12.4%.

🔎 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. 74% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,500

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NW5 3JA, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 10/10 (very 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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above 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 - 8/10 (high )
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 - 9/10 (very high )
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 - 7/10 (above average )
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) - 10/10 (very 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) - 10/10 (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 Marsden Street are based on 62 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 Marsden Street, London, NW5 3JA

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW5 3JA

Average Price
£340,366

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£340,366

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Marsden Street

Average Price
£950,840

Semi-Detached
£1,284,209

Terraced
£1,340,382

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£458,360

Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Marsden Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 46 Burmarsh, 71 Marsden Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£375,000	2022-03-18	£330,103
Flat 5 Burmarsh, 71 Marsden Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£415,000	2019-10-18	£390,614
Flat 46 Burmarsh, 71 Marsden Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£250,000	2012-08-15	£313,198
Flat 35 Burmarsh, 71 Marsden Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£145,000	2012-01-03	£202,593
Flat 46 Burmarsh, 71 Marsden Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£235,000	2007-05-11	£401,514

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW5 3JA

Employment

The percentage of student residents living in NW5 3JA 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 Employee	69
Part-Time Employee	36
Looking after home or family	28
Retired	26
Long-Term Sick or disabled	22
Student (economically inactive)	20
Self-Employed	16
Unemployed	15
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	14
Other	10

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	21
Accommodation and food service activities	13
Human health and social work activities	12
Education	9
Transport and storage	9
Other	8
Information and communication	6
Financial and insurance activities	6
Administrative and support service activities	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	6
Construction	5
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	3
Manufacturing	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	379 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	2,244 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	2,743 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	2,888 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	3,553 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Rhyl Community Primary School Rhyl Street , NW5 3HB	4out of 4	180 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Carlton Primary School Grafton Road , NW5 4AX	- not rated	555 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Hartland Road , NW1 8DE	3out of 4	624 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Southampton Road , NW5 4JS	- not rated	678 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Holmes Road , NW5 3AH	- not rated	786 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	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	265 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
St Richard of Chichester School Royal College Street , NW1 9LY	- not rated	994 yd	Voluntary aided school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The Camden School for Girls Sandall Road , NW5 2DB	3out of 4	1,363 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL	4out of 4	1,411 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN	- not rated	1,433 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	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	1,901 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	2,798 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	3,535 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	3,538 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	3,539 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	3,236 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	3,365 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The Village School 2 Parkhill Road , Belsize Park NW3 2YN	- not rated	454 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
CCfL Key Stage 3 PRU Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP	- not rated	555 yd	Pupil referral unit	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Harmood School Harmood Street , Camden NW1 8DP	3out of 4	555 yd	Community special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
College Francais Bilingue De Londres 87 Holmes Road , NW5 3AX	- not rated	586 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
La Petite Ecole Bilingue 22 Vicar's Road , NW5 4NL	- not rated	642 yd	Other independent 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	Distance
The Zabludowicz Art Projects	176 Prince of Wales Road	129 yd
ALL SEASONS RESTAURANT	20 Malden Road	151 yd
Spring Taste	16 Malden Road	158 yd
GRACE HOUSE	2 Herbert Street	263 yd
Charlie Ratchford Court	Charlie Ratchford Court, Ground Floor, 43 Crogsland Road	265 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Fiddlers Elbow	1 Malden Road	160 yd
Sir Robert Peel	108 Malden Road	262 yd
The Enterprise	2 Haverstock Hill	333 yd
The Blue Sea Fish Bar	143 Queen's Crescent	339 yd
HAVERSTOCK TAVERN	94 Haverstock Hill	375 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
YEFET	Unit 4 Burmarsh Workshops, 71 Marsden Street	2 yd
AMERICAN PIZZA	15 Malden Road	111 yd
Chalk Farm Grill	4 Malden Road	189 yd
LA Foods Market	62-66 Queen's Crescent	291 yd
Less Wages	Queen's Crescent Market, Queen's Crescent	310 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd	76-77 Chalk Farm Road	433 yd
Tesco Express	44-46 England's Lane	760 yd
Lidl U.K. Gmbh	217-223 Kentish Town Road	793 yd
Tesco Express	199-203 Kentish Town Road	878 yd
Iceland	301-305 Kentish Town Road	910 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Kajima Community At Haverstock School Haverstock Hill	artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite	243 yd
Queens Crescent Gym ASHDOWN CRESCENT	health and fitness suite	380 yd
The Fitness Mosaic 81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD	health and fitness suite	382 yd
Talacre Community Sports Centre DALBY STREET	artificial grass pitch	414 yd
Camden Centre For Learning CHALCOT SCHOOL CHALCOT SCHOOL HARMOOD STREET	artificial grass pitch	539 yd
Fountain Mews Haverstock Hill	artificial grass pitch	566 yd
Kentish Town Sports Centre GRAFTON ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	631 yd
Castlehaven Campus Pitches CASTLEHAVEN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	791 yd
Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed) Belsize Park Gardens	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	913 yd
Globe Lawn Tennis Club 190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL	tennis courts	963 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	73.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	141.8 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	1000 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	1000 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	15.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	42.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	1000 Mbit/s

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

Overview of NW5 3JA