North Mews, London, WC1N 2JN

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding WC1N 2JN is primarily male, with 57.6% of the population 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	36.4%	42.4%	6.0%	51.0%	-8.6%
Male	63.6%	57.6%	-6.0%	49.0%	8.6%

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 WC1N 2JN, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 60.4% 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	58.6%	60.4%	1.8%	37.9%	22.5%
Married: Opposite sex	24.2%	29.5%	5.3%	44.2%	-14.7%
Married: Same sex	5.1%	0%	-5.1%	0.3%	-0.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	2.9%	2.9%	0.1%	2.8%
Separated	3.8%	0.7%	-3.1%	2.2%	-1.5%
Divorced	7.6%	3.6%	-4.0%	9.1%	-5.5%
Widowed	0.6%	2.9%	2.3%	6.1%	-3.2%

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 (89.5%) 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	68.8%	63.2%	-5.6%	48.4%	14.8%
Good health	20.5%	26.3%	5.8%	33.6%	-7.3%
Fair health	9.1%	7.9%	-1.2%	12.7%	-4.8%
Bad health	1.7%	2%	0.3%	4.0%	-2.0%
Very bad health	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.2%	-0.5%

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 WC1N 2JN this area, 1.4% 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 70%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	6.4%	1.4%	-5.0%	18.2%	-16.8%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	5.1%	3.6%	-1.5%	9.6%	-6.0%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	5.1%	1.4%	-3.7%	13.4%	-12.0%
Apprenticeship	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	5.3%	-5.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	12.7%	21.4%	8.7%	16.9%	4.5%
Degree or Similar	62.4%	70%	7.6%	33.8%	36.2%
Other	7.6%	2.1%	-5.5%	2.8%	-0.7%

Culture

Ethnic Group

This area closely mirrors the overall ethnic composition of the UK, with 81.2% of the population identifying as white, with UK average of 81.4%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	2.3%	5.4%	3.1%	0.7%	4.7%
Indian	2.3%	1.3%	-1.0%	3.1%	-1.8%
Other Asian	0.6%	4%	3.4%	1.6%	2.4%
Black African	2.3%	2.7%	0.4%	2.5%	0.2%
Black Caribbean	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	1.0%	-1.0%
Other Black	0.6%	0%	-0.6%	0.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0%	2%	2.0%	0.8%	1.2%
Mixed White and African	1.1%	0%	-1.1%	0.4%	-0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	1.7%	0%	-1.7%	0.8%	-0.8%
White	84.7%	81.2%	-3.5%	81.4%	-0.2%
Arab	1.1%	1.3%	0.2%	0.6%	0.7%
Other	1.1%	2%	0.9%	1.6%	0.4%

Country of Birth

In this area, just 42.4% 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	67.6%	42.4%	-25.2%	83.2%	-40.8%
European Union	13.1%	25.2%	12.1%	6.1%	19.1%
Rest of Europe	2.3%	3.3%	1.0%	0.8%	2.5%
Africa	3.4%	3.3%	-0.1%	2.7%	0.6%
Middle East and Asia	4.5%	11.3%	6.8%	5.6%	5.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6.3%	10.6%	4.3%	1.3%	9.3%
Oceania	2.8%	4%	1.2%	0.3%	3.7%

Length of Residence

In this area majority of residents originate from outside the UK. Only 42.4% of residents were born in the United Kingdom. 21.3% 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	64.8%	42.7%	-22.1%	83.2%	-40.5%
10+ Years	11.4%	21.3%	9.9%	9.8%	11.5%
5-10 Years	6.3%	8.7%	2.4%	2.9%	5.8%
2-5 Years	4%	14%	10.0%	2.2%	11.8%
Less than 2 years	13.6%	13.3%	-0.3%	1.9%	11.4%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	58.9%	76.7%	-17.8%
Ireland	5.3%	0.6%	4.7%
France	1.3%	0.3%	1.0%
Germany	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
Italy	5.3%	0.6%	4.7%
Portugal	3.3%	0.5%	2.8%
Spain	2.6%	0.4%	2.2%
Lithuania	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Romania	3.3%	0.9%	2.4%
Other EU countries	2%	1.5%	0.5%
Other Europe	1.3%	0.2%	1.1%
South and Eastern Africa	0.7%	0.2%	0.5%
Middle East	0.7%	0.1%	0.6%
Eastern Asia	2%	0.3%	1.7%
South-East Asia	3.3%	0.2%	3.1%
North America and the Caribbean	5.3%	0.3%	5.0%
No passport held	2%	13.5%	-11.5%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.7%	37.2%	3.5%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Buddhist	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Jewish	6.7%	0.5%	6.2%
Muslim	3.3%	6.5%	-3.2%
Other religion	0.7%	0.6%	0.1%
Not answered	10.7%	6.0%	4.7%

Safety

Is North Mews Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around North Mews was 361.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.5% lower than the Holborn & Covent Garden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

North Mews has the 6th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holborn & Covent Garden and the 112th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 157.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -54.3%.

🔎 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. 78% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£54,100

Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in WC1N 2JN, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 5/10 (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 - 6/10 (average )
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 - 5/10 (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 - 2/10 (very low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 3/10 (low )
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 - 10/10 (very 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) - 4/10 (below average )
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 North Mews are based on 56 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 North Mews, London, WC1N 2JN

Estimated Average Property Prices for WC1N 2JN

Average Price
£1,112,161

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,112,161

Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for North Mews

Average Price
£1,337,889

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£2,321,547

Detached
no sales

Flats/Maisonettes
£1,057,722

Other
£2,845,035

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on North MewsStreet

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
Flat 13 10 - 12 North Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,760,000	2025-08-29	£1,489,358
Flat 3 10 - 12 North Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£575,000	2024-07-05	£511,682
Flat 7 10 - 12 North Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£954,000	2021-09-08	£848,105
Flat 2 10 - 12 North Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£550,000	2021-07-30	£489,921
Flat 5 10 - 12 North Mews, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building	£1,075,000	2019-06-14	£946,295

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for WC1N 2JN

Employment

WC1N 2JN area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 6% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% 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.

WC1N 2JN 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 WC1N 2JN 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	66
Self-Employed	23
Student (economically inactive)	23
Retired	9
Looking after home or family	6
Part-Time Employee	5
Unemployed	4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	3
Long-Term Sick or disabled	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	25
Financial and insurance activities	19
Information and communication	15
Other	10
Education	9
Human health and social work activities	8
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	7
Accommodation and food service activities	5
Construction	5
Administrative and support service activities	3
Transport and storage	3
Real estate activities	2
Manufacturing	1
Mining and quarrying	1
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY	4out of 4	577 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	1,739 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR	- not rated	1,908 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF	4out of 4	3,085 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG	4out of 4	3,155 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
St George the Martyr Church of England Primary School John's Mews , WC1N 2NX	4out of 4	129 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christopher Hatton Primary School 38 Laystall Street , EC1R 4PQ	4out of 4	207 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Alban's Church of England Primary School Baldwins Gardens , Holborn EC1N 7SD	3out of 4	400 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hugh Myddelton Junior School Myddelton Street , EC1R 1YR	- not rated	803 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School
Clerkenwell Parochial CofE Primary School Amwell Street , EC1R 1UN	- not rated	814 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG	- not rated	1,286 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY	3out of 4	1,605 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
London Nautical, City of London Academy 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA	2out of 4	2,008 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Boys	More About School
London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA	- not rated	2,008 yd	Foundation school	No	Boys	More About School
Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX	3out of 4	2,009 yd	Community school	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB	- not rated	613 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA	- not rated	616 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA	- not rated	998 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX	- not rated	1,595 yd	Free schools 16 to 19	No	Mixed	More About School
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	2,228 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	3,048 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School
Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG	3out of 4	3,734 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,111 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Children's Hospital School at Gt Ormond Street and UCH Great Ormond Street , Camden WC1N 3JH	4out of 4	381 yd	Foundation special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City Junior School CITY JUNIOR SCHOOL , 4 GRAY'S INN PLACE WC1R 5EY	- not rated	432 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
University of the Arts London 272 High Holborn , WC1V 7EY	- not rated	572 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Davies's College 25 Old Gloucester Street , Queen Square WC1N 3AF	- not rated	595 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The School of Pharmacy 29 - 39 Brunswick Square , WC1N 1AX	- not rated	655 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Solus Kitchen	73 Gray's Inn Road	44 yd
La Provence	63 Gray's Inn Road	49 yd
ANDREW'S CAFE	59 Gray's Inn Road	53 yd
FRED COFFEE LONDON	1 Northington Street	66 yd
Faros	57 Gray's Inn Road	73 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Lady Ottoline	11a Northington Street	46 yd
The Duke of York	7 Roger Street	126 yd
The Blue Lion	133 Gray's Inn Road	134 yd
The Yorkshire Grey	2 Theobald's Road	139 yd
The Griffin	125 Clerkenwell Road	225 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Cafe Plaka	315 Gray's Inn Road	82 yd
Gray's Inn cafe	190 Gray's Inn Road	86 yd
Artisserie	188 Gray's Inn Road	90 yd
Zabardast	170 Clerkenwell Road	162 yd
Oriental taste	33-35 Laystall Street	169 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Co-operative Food	39-43 Gray's Inn Road	115 yd
Sainsburys Supermarket	Jameson House, 146-148 Clerkenwell Road	375 yd
Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd	71 High Holborn	491 yd
TESCO	Tesco Express 19-21, High Holborn	510 yd
Amazon Fresh	318 High Holborn, London	537 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
Pure Gym (London Holborn) Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	329 yd
Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury) MECKLENBURGH PLACE	health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool	337 yd
Beauty & Fitness	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	339 yd
Corams Fields GUILFORD STREET	artificial grass pitch	453 yd
Ozone Leisure Club KING'S CROSS ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	488 yd
Pure Gym (Farringdon) CLERKENWELL ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	501 yd
Calthorpe Project 258-274 258-274 GRAY'S INN ROAD	artificial grass pitch	577 yd
Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club 50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	598 yd
Gymbox (Holborn) HIGH HOLBORN	health and fitness suite	628 yd
Gymbox (Farringdon) 12A 12A LEATHER LANE	health and fitness suite	629 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	100 Mbit/s
Average download speed	109.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	350 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	350 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	10 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	10.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	35 Mbit/s

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

Overview of WC1N 2JN