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Kentish Town East

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About

Kentish Town East is a residential area in the London Borough of Camden, situated between Camden Town and Tufnell Park. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, along with modern apartment developments. It has good transport links, including Kentish Town Underground and Overground stations, providing easy access to central London. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to a mix of long-term residents and younger professionals.

The area has a quiet, neighborhood feel while being close to busier hubs like Camden Market. Green spaces such as Talacre Gardens and the nearby Hampstead Heath offer recreational options. Kentish Town East also has a range of schools and community facilities, making it a practical choice for families. The Regent's Canal runs nearby, providing walking and cycling routes towards King's Cross and beyond.

Area overview

On average Kentish Town East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kentish Town East is £57,100 per year. There are 1 schools in Kentish Town East: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
41.8%
Connectivity
8/10

Area Profile

Kentish Town East Population
8,086
Population density
14,812.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
3,429
42.41%
Other White
1,418
17.54%
African
696
8.61%
Bangladeshi
530
6.55%
Irish
299
3.7%
Total population: 8,086

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,195
33.65%
Private landlord or letting agency
926
26.08%
Owns with a mortgage
541
15.24%
Owns outright
484
13.63%
Other social rented
312
8.79%
Total households: 3,551

Property prices in Kentish Town East

Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Kentish Town East area, with individual transactions ranging from £188,784 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kentish Town East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kentish Town East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,900,000
Flats55£550,000
Semi-Detached3£2,600,000
Terraced2£2,077,750

10 years median price trend in Kentish Town East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentish Town East.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.