Postcode Analysis Camden, London

BURGHLEY ROAD, NW5 1AL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BURGHLEY ROAD, NW5 1AL.

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Population

236

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 70,600 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NW5 1AL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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5/10
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7/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NW5 1AL — age 38, 46% ownership, 24% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

home £740,000 median price shield Safety 3/10
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NW5 1AL is a safe, established residential area on Burghley Road, 0.5km from Tufnell Park in Camden. Administratively it sits within Kentish Town North ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.

Within the NW5 district, this postcode is characterised by 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 independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 38 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 51 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £740k.

Census 2021 statistics for NW5 1AL are sourced from Output Area E00004579 (shared with 5 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 NW5 1AL. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.5%
Asian / British Asian13.5%
Black / African / Caribbean4.2%
Other / Mixed11.8%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 3%
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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

£ 740,000

2 sales · Mean £ 740,000

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

Crime around NW5 1AL is moderate at 51 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 behaviour278
Violence and sexual offences166
Vehicle crime63
Theft from the person48
Public order39

school Local Schools

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Acland Burghley School

Good1168 pupils0.1 km
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Eleanor Palmer Primary School

Outstanding236 pupils0.3 km
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Yerbury Primary School

Outstanding453 pupils0.6 km
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Tufnell Park Primary School

Good418 pupils0.7 km
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Parliament Hill School

Good1213 pupils0.8 km
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Beacon High

Good428 pupils0.8 km
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Kentish Town Church of England Primary School

Outstanding235 pupils0.8 km
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La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School

Good909 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

69 nearby
  • Express food and wine0.6 km
  • Kentish Town City Farm0.9 km
  • NISA LOCAL0.7 km
  • Tea Party0.3 km
  • Caps and Taps0.1 km
  • + 64 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

85 nearby
  • Rossella0.5 km
  • Costa0.0 km
  • ENGOCHA VEGAN CAFE0.1 km
  • Moonlight Cafe0.1 km
  • Bistro North Cafe Restaurant1.0 km
  • + 80 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

21 nearby
  • Bull and Gate0.7 km
  • Mother Red Cap Public House1.0 km
  • Tufnell Park Tavern0.4 km
  • Aces and Eights Saloon Bar0.1 km
  • The Lion and Unicorn1.0 km
  • + 16 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

61 nearby
  • BARBERS BAZAAR 20.8 km
  • HawkersAsia/BiryaniClub/BeleafVegan/MadrasCafe0.8 km
  • KOFTA0.8 km
  • KOSSOFFS0.9 km
  • McDonald's0.9 km
  • + 56 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Sainsbury's1.0 km
  • Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.5 km
  • Iceland0.8 km
  • Iceland Foods0.8 km
  • The Co-Operative Food group0.9 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

3 nearby
  • Charlies Guest House0.6 km
  • The Junction Tavern Kentish Town0.2 km
  • The Southampton Arms0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Kentish Town Station0.7 km
  • Gospel Oak0.8 km
  • Upper Holloway1.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Tufnell Park Underground Station0.0 km
  • Tufnell Park Underground Station0.0 km
  • Tufnell Park Underground Station0.0 km