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Kentish Town North

About

Kentish Town North is a residential ward in the London Borough of Camden, located northwest of the city center. The area is primarily made up of Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, with some modern developments. It is bordered by Kentish Town Road to the east and Gospel Oak to the west, offering a mix of local shops, cafes, and green spaces like Parliament Hill Fields.

The ward has good transport links, with Kentish Town Underground and Overground stations providing access to central London. It is home to a range of community facilities, including schools, libraries, and sports centers. The area has a mix of long-term residents and newer arrivals, contributing to its varied character. Kentish Town North retains a neighborhood feel while being close to busier parts of Camden.

Area overview

On average Kentish Town North has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 113 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 29.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Kentish Town North is £66,917 per year. There are 2 schools in Kentish Town North: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
113
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
29.1%
Connectivity
8/10
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