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Census 2021 Data
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Environment
NW5 2TU
Islip Street, London
CamdenCamden London Boro
NW5 2TU is a vibrant metropolitan hub, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood a location with a dense concentration of smaller properties, offering good connections to key destinations, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is a well-served retail hub, with limited healthcare facilities, and where economic challenges affect employment rates. With outstanding shopping facilities, it's a retail hotspot.
London
Key Stats
Households
215
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£70,600
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
London

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
3 / 10
Crime & Safety
2 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NW5 2TU?
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Where is NW5 2TU?
Approximate address:
Islip Street, London
The postcode NW5 2TU is located in the Camden area, part of the Camden London Boro district, and classed as a Urban: Major Conurbation area.
NW5 2TU is a densely populated urban postcode within a prominent city or metropolitan region - in this case. Expect a bustling environment with a mix of residential, commercial, and business zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01000921) and OA (E00004593) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Camden
Coordinates
51.549721, -0.139271
Easting/Northing
529113, 0185066
Grid Ref
TQ291850
Parliamentary Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Local Authority
Camden
Population Density
11,117 km²
Coordinates
51.549721, -0.139271
Easting/Northing
529113, 0185066
Grid Ref
TQ291850
Parliamentary Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Local Authority
Camden
Population Density
11,117 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00004593
OA Code
E00004593
LSOA Code
E01000921
MSOA Code
E02000168
Ward
E05013663
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation
OA Code
E00004593
LSOA Code
E01000921
MSOA Code
E02000168
Ward
E05013663
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000051
Rural/Urban Code
A1 - Urban: Major Conurbation

Demographics
Who lives in the NW5 2TU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With a score of 9/10, NW5 2TU boasts a high concentration of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, indicative of a highly affluent area.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 8/10, NW5 2TU boasts a strong presence of residents with higher qualifications, marking it as a highly educated area.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NW5 2TU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 3/10, the postcode experiences low affordability, where buying a home is difficult due to higher property prices relative to local incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
In this area, the disparity between household incomes and rental costs creates a challenging environment for affordability, with rents well above what many can comfortably afford.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Property yields in NW5 2TU are modest, with returns that might only appeal to investors willing to accept lower profitability for long-term gains.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NW5 2TU postcode?
Transport Score
NW5 2TU offers excellent transport links, with multiple bus stops, train stations nearby, and ample parking, making it convenient for regular travellers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in NW5 2TU typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Very few households in NW5 2TU have access to a vehicle, suggesting a strong reliance on public transport or living in a location where cars aren't essential.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NW5 2TU postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
Awaiting data and analysis
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
A strong presence of degree-educated individuals marks this postcode, with a good number of residents holding bachelor’s degrees or equivalent higher qualifications.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The NW5 2TU area offers excellent access to further education, with a variety of nearby institutions, making it a convenient location for students pursuing higher-level studies.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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