Postcode Analysis Camden, London

YORK WAY, N1C 4AJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for YORK WAY, N1C 4AJ.

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Population

438

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Avg Age

31

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Avg Income

£ 46,600 /yr

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Employed

26%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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4/10
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1/10
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9/10
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Area Character

N1C 4AJ has a significant social housing presence — 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting substantial council or housing association provision. The 31-year average age reflects a younger, more transient social housing population.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

N1C 4AJ is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on York Way, 0.6km from King's Cross in Camden. Administratively it sits within King's Cross ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, N1C 4AJ is a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. During the day, science and business parks with high status workers. The community skews young professional (average age 31) — expect a mix of renters, sharers, and first-time buyers. 64% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden. Full-time employment stands at 20% — below average for the region, consistent with the area's higher deprivation indicators.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 78 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £193k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.

Census 2021 statistics for N1C 4AJ are sourced from Output Area E00190425 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for N1C 4AJ. The average age is 31.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British33.6%
Asian / British Asian39.5%
Black / African / Caribbean12.6%
Other / Mixed14.2%

Economic Activity

26%Active
FT: 20%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 193,750

1 sales · Mean £ 193,750

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

Crime around N1C 4AJ is moderate at 78 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences210
Other theft140
Anti-social behaviour130
Shoplifting74
Drugs69

school Local Schools

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Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children

Outstanding37 pupils0.3 km
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Kings Cross Academy

Good413 pupils0.3 km
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Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Outstanding93 pupils0.4 km
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Abacus Belsize Primary School

Outstanding163 pupils0.4 km
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Blessed Sacrament RC Primary School

Good116 pupils0.4 km
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New River College Medical

Outstanding23 pupils0.5 km
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Copenhagen Primary School

Good152 pupils0.5 km
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St Andrew's (Barnsbury) Church of England Primary School

Good197 pupils0.7 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

fastfood

Takeaway Shop

63 nearby
  • Burgerstein0.8 km
  • BALADY FOUR LTD0.9 km
  • DINNER LADIES LTD0.8 km
  • Primrose Sandwich Bar0.5 km
  • Caledonian Kebab0.7 km
  • + 58 more
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Retailers - Other

63 nearby
  • Lets Go Local0.5 km
  • Nisa0.7 km
  • Royal Mini-Market1.0 km
  • Vanathy Food and Wine0.5 km
  • Shell Little Waitrose Muswell Hill0.6 km
  • + 58 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

30 nearby
  • The Colonel Fawcett0.9 km
  • GOODSWAY0.5 km
  • Scala1.0 km
  • Meltdown0.5 km
  • Prince Albert PH0.9 km
  • + 25 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

156 nearby
  • Temple Of Camden0.5 km
  • Caffe Terrace0.5 km
  • Kukz Chicken0.5 km
  • La Taberna0.9 km
  • S&ATE0.5 km
  • + 151 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Iceland Foods0.5 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.5 km
  • The Co-Operative Food Group0.5 km
  • Waitrose and Partners0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

7 nearby
  • Hub by Premier Inn0.6 km
  • Premier Inn Kings Cross0.9 km
  • Great Northern Hotel0.8 km
  • Hurricane Room1.0 km
  • Travelodge1.0 km
  • + 2 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London St-Pancras0.8 km
  • Caledonian Road & Barnsbury0.8 km
  • London St-Pancras0.8 km