New North Street is in London and in Camden district. WC1N 3PG is located in the Holborn & Covent Garden 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 New North Street, London, WC1N 3PG and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: WC1N 3PF, WC1N 3PJ, WC1N 3PH, WC1N 3JP, WC1N 3PS, WC1N 3JT, WC1X 8NL, WC1N 3PZ, WC1N 3JW.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around WC1N 3PG is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 51.6% | 1.4% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 49.8% | 48.4% | -1.4% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
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 WC1N 3PG, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 53.7% 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 | 56.3% | 53.7% | -2.6% | 37.9% | 15.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 27.9% | 34% | 6.1% | 44.2% | -10.2% |
| Separated | 5.3% | 3.5% | -1.8% | 2.2% | 1.3% |
| Divorced | 4.9% | 5.3% | 0.4% | 9.1% | -3.8% |
| Widowed | 5.7% | 3.5% | -2.2% | 6.1% | -2.6% |
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 | 48.3% | 49.9% | 1.6% | 48.4% | 1.5% |
| Good health | 29.7% | 32.4% | 2.7% | 33.6% | -1.2% |
| Fair health | 12.9% | 13.5% | 0.6% | 12.7% | 0.8% |
| Bad health | 6.9% | 3.4% | -3.5% | 4.0% | -0.6% |
| Very bad health | 2.2% | 0.9% | -1.3% | 1.2% | -0.3% |
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 | 27.1% | 23.2% | -3.9% | 18.2% | 5.0% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 7.7% | 9.1% | 1.4% | 9.6% | -0.5% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 6.9% | 10.5% | 3.6% | 13.4% | -2.9% |
| Apprenticeship | 1.6% | 2.5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -2.8% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13% | 17.2% | 4.2% | 16.9% | 0.3% |
| Degree or Similar | 32.4% | 35.1% | 2.7% | 33.8% | 1.3% |
| Other | 11.3% | 2.5% | -8.8% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 31.1% 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 | 23.7% | 37.8% | 14.1% | 1.1% | 36.7% |
| Chinese | 3.5% | 3.2% | -0.3% | 0.7% | 2.5% |
| Indian | 2.2% | 1.7% | -0.5% | 3.1% | -1.4% |
| Pakistani | 1.3% | 2.3% | 1.0% | 2.7% | -0.4% |
| Other Asian | 2.8% | 2.3% | -0.5% | 1.6% | 0.7% |
| Black African | 6% | 10.4% | 4.4% | 2.5% | 7.9% |
| Black Caribbean | 0.9% | 0.3% | -0.6% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Other Black | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 3.8% | 0% | -3.8% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 1.3% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0.6% | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 0.9% |
| White | 52.1% | 31.1% | -21.0% | 81.4% | -50.3% |
| Roma | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Arab | 0% | 3.5% | 3.5% | 0.6% | 2.9% |
| Other | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.0% |
In this area, 58% 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 | 60.3% | 58% | -2.3% | 83.2% | -25.2% |
| European Union | 7.3% | 6.6% | -0.7% | 6.1% | 0.5% |
| Rest of Europe | 3.2% | 2.6% | -0.6% | 0.8% | 1.8% |
| Africa | 5.4% | 7.1% | 1.7% | 2.7% | 4.4% |
| Middle East and Asia | 18% | 22.3% | 4.3% | 5.6% | 16.7% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2.8% | 2.9% | 0.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% |
| Oceania | 3.2% | 0.6% | -2.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 59.6% | 58.2% | -1.4% | 83.2% | -25.0% |
| 10+ Years | 3.5% | 29.5% | 26.0% | 9.8% | 19.7% |
| 5-10 Years | 6% | 3.7% | -2.3% | 2.9% | 0.8% |
| 2-5 Years | 6.9% | 3.7% | -3.2% | 2.2% | 1.5% |
| Less than 2 years | 24% | 4.9% | -19.1% | 1.9% | 3.0% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 80.2% | 76.7% | 3.5% |
| France | 2.3% | 0.3% | 2.0% |
| Germany | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Italy | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Portugal | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Poland | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Other EU countries | 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.1% |
| Turkey | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Other Europe | 0.3% | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| North Africa | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Central and Western Africa | 0.6% | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| South and Eastern Africa | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 1.7% | 0.3% | 1.4% |
| Southern Asia | 3.2% | 1.2% | 2.0% |
| South-East Asia | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1.4% | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Oceania | 0.6% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| No passport held | 2.3% | 13.5% | -11.2% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 17.8% | 37.2% | -19.4% |
| Christian | 24.9% | 46.2% | -21.3% |
| Hindu | 1.1% | 1.7% | -0.6% |
| Muslim | 49.3% | 6.5% | 42.8% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Not answered | 6.6% | 6.0% | 0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around New North Street was 30.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 92.8% lower than the Holborn & Covent Garden average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
New North Street has the lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Holborn & Covent Garden and the 23rd lowest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.4 crimes per 1,000 residents and have remained broadly unchanged year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -56.7%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flat 30 Windmill New North Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £325,000 | 2021-06-28 | £305,262 |
| Flat 33 Windmill New North Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £550,000 | 2019-11-29 | £508,084 |
| Flat 19 Windmill New North Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £400,000 | 2015-04-23 | £410,057 |
| Flat 19 Windmill New North Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2007-07-06 | £485,740 |
| Flat 19 Windmill New North Street, London, Greater London Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building | £225,000 | 2007-02-08 | £383,698 |
WC1N 3PG area has a high unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.
The percentage of student residents living in WC1N 3PG 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 | 60 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 55 |
| Part-Time Employee | 39 |
| Self-Employed | 26 |
| Retired | 26 |
| Unemployed | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 22 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 13 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 13 |
| Other | 9 |
| Other | 14 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 13 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 12 |
| Human health and social work activities | 10 |
| Information and communication | 9 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 8 |
| Education | 8 |
| Construction | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 6 |
| Manufacturing | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Coram Centre 49 Mecklenburgh Square , WC1N 2NY | 4out of 4 | 583 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Christopher's Nursery School Bridgeway Street , NW1 1QR | - not rated | 1,814 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 | 1,891 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Comet Nursery School and Children's Centre 20 Halcomb Street , Hoxton N1 5RF | 4out of 4 | 3,480 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Columbia Market Nursery School Columbia Road , Bethnal Green E2 7PG | 4out of 4 | 3,534 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 287 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Josephs Catholic Primary School Macklin Street , Covent Garden WC2B 5NA | - not rated | 586 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Christopher Hatton Primary School 38 Laystall Street , EC1R 4PQ | 4out of 4 | 592 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Alban's Church of England Primary School Baldwins Gardens , Holborn EC1N 7SD | 3out of 4 | 635 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Clement Danes CofE Primary School 118 Drury Lane , Covent Garden WC2B 5SU | - not rated | 874 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ 1 - 39 Drummond Crescent , NW1 1LY | 3out of 4 | 1,485 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School Donegal Street , Islington N1 9QG | - not rated | 1,565 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| London Nautical, City of London Academy 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | 2out of 4 | 1,930 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Boys | More About School |
| London Nautical School 61 Stamford Street , Waterloo SE1 9NA | - not rated | 1,931 yd | Foundation school | No | Boys | More About School |
| Regent High School Chalton Street , Camden NW1 1RX | 3out of 4 | 1,956 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City Lit Keeley Street , Covent Garden WC2B 4BA | - not rated | 714 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Capital City College 211 Gray's Inn Road , WC1X 8RA | - not rated | 747 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kingsway College Gray's Inn Centre , WC1H 8JB | - not rated | 748 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Tech City College 263-269 City Road , Islington EC1V 1JX | - not rated | 1,989 yd | Free schools 16 to 19 | No | Mixed | More About School |
| WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR | - not rated | 2,162 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG | 4out of 4 | 3,309 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark Globe Academy Harper Road , SE1 6AG | 3out of 4 | 3,741 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX | 4out of 4 | 3,771 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| 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 | 181 yd | Foundation special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davies's College 25 Old Gloucester Street , Queen Square WC1N 3AF | - not rated | 221 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Davies College 66 Southampton Row , WC1B 4BY | - not rated | 274 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| The Abbey College In London 23 Bloomsbury Square , WC1A 2PJ | - not rated | 330 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Guildhouse School 43-45 Bloomsbury Square & 2 Southampton Place , WC1A 2RA | - not rated | 400 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark@warner Bros. House. | Warner House, 98 Theobald's Road | 47 yd | |
| Meet and Eat | 124 Theobald's Road | 100 yd | |
| Mood Cafe | 57 Theobald's Road | 114 yd | |
| Knockbox Coffee | 29 Lamb's Conduit Street | 117 yd | |
| Italian Lira | 24 Boswell Street | 119 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| GRAVITY DRINKS | Offices And Premises At 1st Floor, 21-27 Lamb's Conduit Street | 90 yd | |
| The Dolphin | 44 Red Lion Street | 154 yd | |
| The Enterprise | 38 Red Lion Street | 166 yd | |
| The Perseverance | 63 Lamb's Conduit Street | 180 yd | |
| The Queens Head | 64 Theobald's Road | 184 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Banh Mi Aha | 39 Lamb's Conduit Street | 117 yd | |
| HONEY & CO | 47 Lamb's Conduit Street | 130 yd | |
| NAMASTE HOLBORN | 33 Boswell Street | 141 yd | |
| The Fryers Delight | 19 Theobald's Road | 166 yd | |
| SEOUL FOOD | 17 Theobald's Road | 172 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sainsbury's Local | Victoria House, 37-63 Southampton Row | 281 yd | |
| Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd | 71 High Holborn | 373 yd | |
| Waitrose and Partners | Weston House, 246 High Holborn | 407 yd | |
| Co-operative Food | 39-43 Gray's Inn Road | 439 yd | |
| Sainsbury's | 129-133 Kingsway | 469 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Pure Gym (London Holborn) Lacon House Lacon House Theobalds Road | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 100 yd |
| Grange Holborn Health & Fitness Club 50-56 50-56 SOUTHAMPTON ROW | health and fitness suite, swimming pool | 215 yd |
| Gymbox (Holborn) HIGH HOLBORN | health and fitness suite | 349 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London High Holborn) WESTON HOUSE WESTON HOUSE HIGH HOLBORN | health and fitness suite | 410 yd |
| Nuffield Health (Bloomsbury) MECKLENBURGH PLACE | health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 426 yd |
| Rosewood Hotel HIGH HOLBORN | health and fitness suite | 436 yd |
| Corams Fields GUILFORD STREET | artificial grass pitch | 445 yd |
| Fitness First Health Club (London Bloomsbury) (Closed) The Old Heating Station The Old Heating Station Coram Street | health and fitness suite | 593 yd |
| The Gym (London Bloomsbury) THE OLD HEATING STATION THE OLD HEATING STATION CORAM STREET | health and fitness suite | 601 yd |
| Pure Gym (London Covent Garden) MACKLIN STREET | health and fitness suite | 646 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 | 207.3 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 89.3 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1000 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.