NW1 0BR is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Blakeney Close, 0.5km from Camden Town in Camden. Administratively it sits within King's Cross ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
This is a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. During the day, ethnically mixed workforce in transportation and storage. A balanced community with an average age of 42 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NW1 0BR are sourced from Output Area E00004738 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
BLAKENEY CLOSE, NW1 0BR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BLAKENEY CLOSE, NW1 0BR.
250
42
£ 51,300 /yr
66%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW1 0BR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NW1 0BR is a mixed residential postcode — average age 42, 48% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (42) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW1 0BR. The average age is 41.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW1 0BR is moderate at 69 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Abacus Belsize Primary School
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School
St Michael's Church of England Primary School
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children
Kings Cross Academy
Richard Cobden Primary School
The Camden School for Girls
Hawley Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
102 nearby- William Hill (Southern) Ltd1.0 km
- CASA TUA DELIZIE0.3 km
- Greenland Butchers0.5 km
- Greenland News0.5 km
- Half Hitch Gin, Unit 530.9 km
- + 97 more
Restaurant, Cafe
233 nearby- Caravan Kings Cross1.0 km
- Hicce0.6 km
- Kimchee0.9 km
- Restaurant Associates0.9 km
- The Drop0.6 km
- + 228 more
Takeaway Shop
186 nearby- LE BAB0.9 km
- Notes1.0 km
- The Aegean Deli0.8 km
- Bapitta0.9 km
- BLACK SHEEP COFFEE0.8 km
- + 181 more
Pub, NightClub
44 nearby- The Black Heart & LD's Kitchen0.6 km
- The Ice Wharf1.0 km
- The Old Eagle Public House0.5 km
- Bucks Head0.7 km
- Spread Eagle0.8 km
- + 39 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- DingWalls / PowerHaus0.8 km
- PMO Thai Cafe0.5 km
- ALL ABOUT EVE0.8 km
- Holiday Inn London Camden lock0.9 km
- Smart Camden hostel0.6 km
Supermarkets
12 nearby- Tesco Express1.0 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.7 km
- Lidl0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.5 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- + 7 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Camden Road0.5 km
- Kentish Town1.0 km
- London St-Pancras1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Camden Road Rail Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW10BR · Data under Open Government Licence