Postcode Analysis Camden, London

PRATT STREET, NW1 0BJ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PRATT STREET, NW1 0BJ.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 51,300 /yr

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Employed

58%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NW1 0BJ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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

With 41% social renting, NW1 0BJ is shaped by council and housing association investment — strong rental availability at below-market rates. Above-average crime is a concern; estate-level variation can be significant. Property prices are trending down 19.5% year-on-year.

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

NW1 0BJ is an up-and-coming urban area on Pratt Street, 0.2km from Camden Town in Camden. Administratively it sits within St Pancras & Somers Town ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

An affordable area with active regeneration, NW1 0BJ 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. By day, the area transitions to a science and business parks character: science and business parks with high status workers. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 41% of homes are socially rented, reflecting the area's public housing provision and council presence. The area has a notably diverse population — 40% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are high (241 per 1,000 residents) — commercial zones and transport hubs in the vicinity contribute to these figures. Property: Prices average £680k, down 19.5% year-on-year. 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 NW1 0BJ are sourced from Output Area E00004236 (shared with 13 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 NW1 0BJ. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British60.5%
Asian / British Asian18.0%
Black / African / Caribbean7.3%
Other / Mixed14.2%

Economic Activity

58%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 7%
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Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 686,000

14 sales · Mean £ 674,996

Terraced

£ 1,312,500

2 sales · Mean £ 1,312,500

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

Crime rates near NW1 0BJ are high at 241 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and theft from the person. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences678
Theft from the person567
Anti-social behaviour490
Other theft351
Drugs264

school Local Schools

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St Michael's Church of England Primary School

Good105 pupils0.1 km
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Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School

Good242 pupils0.1 km
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Richard Cobden Primary School

Outstanding410 pupils0.3 km
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Hawley Primary School

Good219 pupils0.6 km
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Abacus Belsize Primary School

Outstanding163 pupils0.6 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.7 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.7 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

99 nearby
  • Doppio Coffee Ltd0.9 km
  • Kentish Town Supermarket0.9 km
  • Lifeafterhummus Community Benefit Society1.0 km
  • Drinkers Paradise1.0 km
  • Farm Food Centre0.9 km
  • + 94 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

226 nearby
  • Lan Kwai Fong0.7 km
  • Bird0.7 km
  • Crowndale Centre0.4 km
  • Elie's Cafe0.3 km
  • Feng Shang Princess Floating Restaurant0.9 km
  • + 221 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

199 nearby
  • Camden Pizza0.6 km
  • Panadera Bakery0.6 km
  • Honest Burgers0.6 km
  • Mexican Grill0.8 km
  • Pret A Manger0.2 km
  • + 194 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

9 nearby
  • THE ALBERT0.9 km
  • DingWalls / PowerHaus0.6 km
  • PMO Thai Cafe0.5 km
  • THE TAPPING KITCHEN0.9 km
  • ALL ABOUT EVE0.5 km
  • + 4 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

47 nearby
  • The Hawley Arms0.6 km
  • Escape Bar & Restaurant0.6 km
  • The Cock Tavern0.9 km
  • The York & Albany P.H0.6 km
  • The Union Regent’s Place0.8 km
  • + 42 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
  • Lidl0.3 km
  • Sainsbury's Supermarkets Ltd0.3 km
  • Tesco Express0.2 km
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • + 5 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Camden Road0.4 km
  • Kentish Town0.9 km
  • Kentish Town West1.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Camden Town Underground Station0.3 km
  • Camden Town Underground Station0.3 km
  • Camden Town Underground Station0.3 km
  • Camden Town Underground Station0.3 km
  • Camden Town Underground Station0.3 km