123POPULATION
7.6%UNEMPLOYED
18%MARRIED
£0AVERAGE WAGE
HI CRIME RATE
35%'AB' SOCIAL CLASS
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What social class do the population of NW5 1YU belong to? What are the predominant ethnic groups? How deprived is NW5 1YU in London, how professionally qualified are the community, and how many hours a week do they work? All this, and more information and demographic statistics about NW5 1YU from the Census 2011.


AVERAGE AGES

  • 19%Children
  • 79%Adults

19% of people in this postcode area are children. Of the remainder, 3% are aged 76 or more.

GENDER SPLIT

  • 46.3%Male
  • 53.7%Female

From the last census, 46.3% of people in NW51YU male, and 53.7% female. Women outnumber men in Kentish Town.

SOCIAL GRADES

  • 35%AB
  • 50%C2/C2
  • 15%DE

According to census records, 35% of people here have a social grade of AB (highest), compared to the national average of 27%.

MARITAL STATUS

  • 67%SINGLE
  • 18%MARRIED

The percentage of people who are married in NW5 1YU is 67%. Single and 'other' people is 33%.

ETHNICITY

  • 73%WHITE
  • 28%NON-WHITE

73% of people class themselves as 'white', compared to a national UK average of 81.9%

UNEMPLOYMENT

  • 71%WORKING
  • 7.6%UNEMPLOYED

7.6% are either unemployed or students in this area. The UK unemployment rate is 4%.

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Demographics

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Crime Rates and Statistics

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Leisure & Outdoor Facilities

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Events

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Hotels and Bed & Breakfast

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Tourist Information

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Cash Machines (ATMs)

Cash Machines

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Schools

Schools

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Post Offices

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Libraries

Libraries

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NW51YU Postcode Breakdown

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Area ClassificationUrban with Major Conurbation

NW51YU Postal District

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NW5 1YU postcode is located in the postal town of London. London postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode NW5 1YU.

Nearest Towns & Cities
Highgate0.3 miles W
Lower Holloway1.2 miles E
Upper Holloway1.2 miles NE
Hampstead1.7 miles W
Highbury1.9 miles E
Saint Johns Wood2.1 miles SW
Islington2.2 miles E
East Finchley2.5 miles NW
Hornsey2.5 miles NE
Holborn2.6 miles SE
Bloomsbury2.6 miles SE
Stoke Newington2.8 miles E
Maida Vale2.8 miles NW
Shoreditch2.9 miles E
Hoxton2.9 miles E
London4 miles SE
Glasgow336 miles NW
Edinburgh326 miles NW
Cardiff132 miles W
Liverpool175 miles NW
Southampton71 miles SW
Saint Ives88 miles SW

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