NW5 1BL is a mixed residential area on Little Green Street, 0.7km from Gospel Oak in Camden. Administratively it sits within Kentish Town North ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
This is a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 39 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. The area has a notably diverse population — 32% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £241k.
Census 2021 statistics for NW5 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00004577 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
LITTLE GREEN STREET, NW5 1BL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for LITTLE GREEN STREET, NW5 1BL.
347
39
£ 70,600 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW5 1BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Owner-occupied, family-oriented, and settled. NW5 1BL's 53% ownership and 39-year average age put it squarely in the established family zone. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW5 1BL. The average age is 39.5. 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: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 241,000
1 sales · Mean £ 241,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW5 1BL is moderate at 74 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
Parliament Hill School
Acland Burghley School
Eleanor Palmer Primary School
William Ellis School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
Gospel Oak Primary School
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
77 nearby- Earth Natural Foods0.9 km
- Phoenicia Meditterranean Food1.0 km
- ZIM Foods London Ltd1.0 km
- Caps and Taps0.4 km
- Fam Market0.4 km
- + 72 more
Restaurant, Cafe
88 nearby- Zambrero0.9 km
- Costa0.5 km
- ENGOCHA VEGAN CAFE0.4 km
- Moonlight Cafe0.5 km
- The Garden Kiosk0.9 km
- + 83 more
Takeaway Shop
71 nearby- Zapp0.9 km
- CHILLI FLAMES0.9 km
- Koshari Street0.6 km
- Reef/Wendys0.5 km
- Giggly Pig0.5 km
- + 66 more
Pub, NightClub
21 nearby- The Bull And Last Pub0.4 km
- The Oxford0.8 km
- Bull and Gate0.7 km
- Sir Robert Peel0.9 km
- The Gipsy Queen0.9 km
- + 16 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco Express0.8 km
- T/A Londis0.1 km
- Sainsburys Supermarket0.4 km
- Iceland0.8 km
- Tesco Express1.0 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- The Junction Tavern Kentish Town0.4 km
- The Southampton Arms0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gospel Oak0.4 km
- Kentish Town Station0.7 km
- Kentish Town West1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Gospel Oak Rail Station0.4 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.5 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.5 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NW51BL · Data under Open Government Licence