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Camden

England / London / Camden

About

Camden is a district in North London, known for its markets, music venues, and eclectic atmosphere. The area is home to Camden Market, one of the city’s most visited attractions, offering everything from vintage clothing to street food. The Regent’s Canal runs through the district, providing a scenic route for walks and boat trips.

Camden has a strong musical heritage, with venues like the Roundhouse and Electric Ballroom hosting live performances. The area also features Camden Lock, a hub for independent traders and artists. Its mix of historic architecture and modern influences makes it a distinctive part of London.

Area overview

On average Camden has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 228 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 33.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Camden is £59,624 per year. There are 102 schools in Camden: 38 primary (15 Outstanding and 23 Good) and 10 secondary (0 Outstanding and 8 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
228
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
33.1%
Connectivity
9/10

Area Profile

Camden Population
210,136
Population density
9,640.9 per km²

Demographics

British
74,348
35.38%
Other White
44,285
21.07%
Bangladeshi
14,356
6.83%
African
14,191
6.75%
Other
9,783
4.66%
Total population: 210,136

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
30,382
32.75%
Social rents from council
21,051
22.69%
Owns outright
14,780
15.93%
Owns with a mortgage
12,727
13.72%
Other social rented
10,199
11%
Total households: 92,758

Property prices in Camden

Based on 1,777 recent sales, the median property price is £765,000 in Camden area, with individual transactions ranging from £187,500 up to £32,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached28£4,125,000
Flats1,488£682,000
Semi-Detached56£2,550,000
Terraced205£1,750,000

10 years price trend in Camden

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.