Postcode Analysis Camden, London

NW1W 8AU House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NW1W 8AU.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-02 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

266

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 46,800 /yr

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Employed

33%

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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1/10
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1/10
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10/10
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1/10
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10/10
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5/10
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5/10
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1/10
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4/10
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Area Character

With 50% social renting, NW1W 8AU 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.

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

NW1W 8AU is an up-and-coming urban area located 0.3km from Somers Town in Camden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within Regent's Park ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

Within the NW1W district, this postcode is characterised by a diverse renting area with many ethnic minority families, mostly European-born. By day, the area transitions to a big city life character: big city services, with accommodation and food. With residents averaging 34 years old, this is a classic professional renter's neighbourhood — energetic, sociable, and career-focused. The area has a notably diverse population — 100% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden.

Safety: Crime rates are above average at 121 incidents per 1,000 residents — worth reviewing the crime breakdown below.

Census 2021 statistics for NW1W 8AU are sourced from Output Area E00004694 (shared with 2143 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 NW1W 8AU. The average age is 34.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British31.7%
Asian / British Asian40.4%
Black / African / Caribbean12.8%
Other / Mixed15.1%

Economic Activity

33%Active
FT: 18%
Unemployed: 5%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

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

Crime around NW1W 8AU is above average at 121 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.

Anti-social behaviour342
Violence and sexual offences340
Theft from the person332
Other theft285
Drugs109

school Local Schools

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Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Good811 pupils0.2 km
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St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School

Good218 pupils0.2 km
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Regent High School

Good1029 pupils0.3 km
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Edith Neville Primary School

Good192 pupils0.4 km
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Richard Cobden Primary School

Outstanding410 pupils0.5 km
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Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism

Good436 pupils0.6 km
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Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit

Good17 pupils0.6 km
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Christ Church School

Good206 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

109 nearby
  • Oseyo1.0 km
  • MERKUR SLOTS0.8 km
  • Mikels Coffee Company0.7 km
  • Normans Newsagents0.7 km
  • Simply Fresh0.7 km
  • + 104 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

308 nearby
  • Temple Of Camden0.9 km
  • THREE FELLAS0.8 km
  • Camden Coffee Shop0.8 km
  • Il Sugo0.8 km
  • O Louro0.8 km
  • + 303 more
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Supermarkets

15 nearby
  • Tesco Express1.0 km
  • Sainsbury’s Supermarket0.3 km
  • Lidl0.7 km
  • Little Waitrose0.8 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food0.3 km
  • + 10 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

96 nearby
  • What The Pitta0.9 km
  • THE GREEK KITCHEN0.8 km
  • Easy Tiger0.8 km
  • SUSHI ON JONES0.8 km
  • THE BUMBLES BEES0.9 km
  • + 91 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

58 nearby
  • The Black Heart & LD's Kitchen1.0 km
  • The Sheephaven Bay0.7 km
  • Spearmint Rhino0.8 km
  • Edinboro Castle0.9 km
  • The Dolphin Public House0.8 km
  • + 53 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

49 nearby
  • Smart Camden hostel0.7 km
  • Mabledon Court Hotel0.6 km
  • St Mungos Hostel0.6 km
  • The Catholic Chaplaincy0.9 km
  • George Hotel0.8 km
  • + 44 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • London Euston0.3 km
  • London St-Pancras0.6 km
  • London St-Pancras0.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km
  • London Euston Rail Station0.3 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km
  • Euston Underground Station0.3 km