Southampton Road is in London and in Camden district. NW5 4HX is located in the Haverstock 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 Southampton Road, London, NW5 4HX and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NW5 4HG, NW5 4JP, NW5 4HY, NW5 4JR, NW5 4JN, NW5 4JA, NW3 2EJ, NW5 4HT, NW3 2HE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NW5 4HX has a slightly higher male population, with 52.6% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 41.2% | 47.4% | 6.2% | 51.0% | -3.6% |
| Male | 58.8% | 52.6% | -6.2% | 49.0% | 3.6% |
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 4HX, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 57.5% 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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 58.8% | 57.5% | -1.3% | 37.9% | 19.6% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 23.9% | 30.6% | 6.7% | 44.2% | -13.6% |
| Married: Same sex | 0% | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Separated | 2.2% | 1.8% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.4% |
| Divorced | 8.8% | 5% | -3.8% | 9.1% | -4.1% |
| Widowed | 6.2% | 4.6% | -1.6% | 6.1% | -1.5% |
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 | 42.4% | 47.8% | 5.4% | 48.4% | -0.6% |
| Good health | 39.1% | 31.6% | -7.5% | 33.6% | -2.0% |
| Fair health | 14% | 15.4% | 1.4% | 12.7% | 2.7% |
| Bad health | 3.3% | 2.8% | -0.5% | 4.0% | -1.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
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 4HX this area, 5.4% 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 68.8%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 10.6% | 5.4% | -5.2% | 18.2% | -12.8% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 6.2% | 4.1% | -2.1% | 9.6% | -5.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 7.5% | 3.6% | -3.9% | 13.4% | -9.8% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.3% | 2.7% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -2.6% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 10.2% | 13.1% | 2.9% | 16.9% | -3.8% |
| Degree or Similar | 54% | 68.8% | 14.8% | 33.8% | 35.0% |
| Other | 10.2% | 2.3% | -7.9% | 2.8% | -0.5% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 71.9% 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 | 3.7% | 4.7% | 1.0% | 1.1% | 3.6% |
| Chinese | 2.9% | 1.2% | -1.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Indian | 2.5% | 4.3% | 1.8% | 3.1% | 1.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.4% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.9% |
| Other Asian | 1.6% | 0.4% | -1.2% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 2.1% | 3.2% | 1.1% | 2.5% | 0.7% |
| Black Caribbean | 1.6% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 1.0% | 1.4% |
| Other Black | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.4% | 2.8% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 2.0% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.8% | 1.2% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.8% | -0.4% | 0.9% | -0.1% |
| Mixed Other | 3.7% | 2.4% | -1.3% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| White | 77.8% | 71.9% | -5.9% | 81.4% | -9.5% |
| Arab | 0.8% | 2% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 1.4% |
| Other | 0% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 0.0% |
In this area, 63.6% 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 | 68.7% | 63.6% | -5.1% | 83.2% | -19.6% |
| European Union | 8.2% | 13.8% | 5.6% | 6.1% | 7.7% |
| Rest of Europe | 1.2% | 2.4% | 1.2% | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Africa | 4.9% | 4% | -0.9% | 2.7% | 1.3% |
| Middle East and Asia | 8.2% | 10.7% | 2.5% | 5.6% | 5.1% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 7.4% | 5.1% | -2.3% | 1.3% | 3.8% |
| Oceania | 1.2% | 0.4% | -0.8% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 64.6% | 64.1% | -0.5% | 83.2% | -19.1% |
| 10+ Years | 7.4% | 19.9% | 12.5% | 9.8% | 10.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 2.9% | 3.2% | 0.3% | 2.9% | 0.3% |
| 2-5 Years | 5.3% | 7.6% | 2.3% | 2.2% | 5.4% |
| Less than 2 years | 19.8% | 5.2% | -14.6% | 1.9% | 3.3% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76.7% | 76.7% | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 0.8% | 0.6% | 0.2% |
| France | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Germany | 1.6% | 0.2% | 1.4% |
| Italy | 1.6% | 0.6% | 1.0% |
| Portugal | 0.4% | 0.5% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 1.6% | 1.3% | 0.3% |
| Other EU countries | 3.2% | 1.5% | 1.7% |
| Turkey | 0.8% | 0.1% | 0.7% |
| Other Europe | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Southern Asia | 1.6% | 1.2% | 0.4% |
| South-East Asia | 1.2% | 0.2% | 1.0% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.3% |
| Central and South America | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| No passport held | 1.6% | 13.5% | -11.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 43.1% | 37.2% | 5.9% |
| Christian | 42.3% | 46.2% | -3.9% |
| Hindu | 2% | 1.7% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 1.6% | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Muslim | 7.5% | 6.5% | 1.0% |
| Sikh | 0.4% | 0.9% | -0.5% |
| Not answered | 3.2% | 6.0% | -2.8% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Southampton Road was 0.0 per 1,000 residents, matching the Gospel Oak 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 -58.0%.
Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 98% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 1 4 Southampton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £490,000 | 2024-10-09 | £450,500 |
| Flat 2-3 4 Southampton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £317,500 | 2023-03-15 | £291,608 |
| Lower Ground Floor Flat 12A Southampton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £625,000 | 2022-07-15 | £571,121 |
| 2 Southampton Road, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building | £1,325,000 | 2022-05-16 | £1,224,436 |
| Flat 1 4 Southampton Road, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £382,000 | 2021-12-13 | £339,096 |
NW5 4HX area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 16% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 4HX area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% 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 4HX area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.
| Full-Time Employee | 84 |
| Retired | 31 |
| Self-Employed | 29 |
| Part-Time Employee | 24 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 15 |
| Other | 9 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 8 |
| Unemployed | 6 |
| Looking after home or family | 5 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 16 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 14 |
| Other | 14 |
| Information and communication | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Construction | 4 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE | 4out of 4 | 3,168 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 | 3,298 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Margaret McMillan Nursery School Hornsey Rise , N19 3SF | 3out of 4 | 3,573 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA | 3out of 4 | 3,717 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| North Islington Nursery School 110-112 Tollington Park , N4 3RB | 3out of 4 | 3,891 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Southampton Road , NW5 4JS | 3out of 4 | 150 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Fleet Primary School Fleet Road , NW3 2QT | 3out of 4 | 369 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rhyl Community Primary School Rhyl Street , NW5 3HB | 3out of 4 | 648 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE | 3out of 4 | 697 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Gospel Oak Primary School Mansfield Road , NW3 2JB | 4out of 4 | 725 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haverstock School 24 Haverstock Hill , Chalk Farm NW3 2BQ | 3out of 4 | 771 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN | 3out of 4 | 1,130 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL | 3out of 4 | 1,154 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP | 3out of 4 | 1,323 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Girls | More About School |
| The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ | 3out of 4 | 1,513 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , Mill Hill Road NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,481 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB | - not rated | 3,759 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College Group 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 4,115 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Mary Ward Centre (AE Centre) 42 - 43 Queen Square , Camden WC1N 3AQ | - not rated | 4,514 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The London Screen Academy Highbury Grove , Highbury East N5 2AD | - not rated | 4,553 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RU | 4out of 4 | 3,647 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 3out of 4 | 3,654 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Village School 2 Parkhill Road , Belsize Park NW3 2YN | - not rated | 339 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Girls | More About School |
| CCfL Key Stage 4 PRU Agincourt Road , NW3 2NY | 3out of 4 | 430 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| La Petite Ecole Bilingue 22 Vicar's Road , NW5 4NL | - not rated | 433 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Royal Free Hospital Children's School Floor 6 - 6 West B , Pond Street NW3 2QG | 3out of 4 | 651 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Arts Xchange City Road , EC1V 1JX | 3out of 4 | 657 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRACE HOUSE | 2 Herbert Street | 217 yd | |
| La Parisienne Cafe | 110 Malden Road | 268 yd | |
| ZAM'S CHICKEN AND PIZZA | 141 Queen's Crescent | 302 yd | |
| FEAST With Us | 45 Ashdown Crescent | 314 yd | |
| Rogues Quarter LTD | 155-157 Queen's Crescent | 350 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Gipsy Queen | 166 Malden Road | 157 yd | |
| Sir Robert Peel | 108 Malden Road | 296 yd | |
| The Blue Sea Fish Bar | 143 Queen's Crescent | 302 yd | |
| HAVERSTOCK TAVERN | 94 Haverstock Hill | 393 yd | |
| SIR RICHARD STEELE PUB | 97 Haverstock Hill | 429 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Indian Takeaway | 139 Malden Road | 141 yd | |
| BURGERING LTD | 160A, Malden Road | 171 yd | |
| BURGERING LTD | 158 Wellesley Place | 174 yd | |
| Less Wages | Queen's Crescent Market, Queen's Crescent | 273 yd | |
| Taste of Jamaca | Pitch 27, Queen's Crescent Market, Queen's Crescent | 273 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Express | 44-46 England's Lane | 690 yd | |
| Kavanagh's Belsize Park | 199-205 Haverstock Hill | 723 yd | |
| Marks And Spencer Food To Go | Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street | 788 yd | |
| Marks and Spencers Simply food | 10 Pond Street | 828 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd | 76-77 Chalk Farm Road | 871 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Fountain Mews Haverstock Hill | artificial grass pitch | 293 yd |
| Queens Crescent Gym ASHDOWN CRESCENT | health and fitness suite | 311 yd |
| Globe Lawn Tennis Club 190A 190A HAVERSTOCK HILL | tennis courts | 581 yd |
| Kajima Community At Haverstock School Haverstock Hill | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite | 651 yd |
| Talacre Community Sports Centre DALBY STREET | artificial grass pitch | 748 yd |
| Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 785 yd |
| Springhealth Leisure Club (Hampstead) (Closed) Belsize Park Gardens | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 792 yd |
| The Fitness Mosaic 81-84 81-84 CHALK FARM ROAD | health and fitness suite | 817 yd |
| Parliament Hill Lido GORDON HOUSE ROAD | swimming pool | 869 yd |
| The Armoury (Hampstead) Pond Street | health and fitness suite | 931 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 100 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 204.9 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 500 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 21.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 35 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.