King's Cross ward is located in the London Borough of Camden, covering an area known for its mix of historic and modern developments. The ward includes parts of the King's Cross and St Pancras railway stations, key transport hubs connecting London to national and international destinations. The area has undergone significant regeneration, with former industrial sites transformed into offices, residential spaces, and cultural venues like the Granary Square and Coal Drops Yard.
The ward is home to a range of businesses, from tech startups to established corporations, alongside academic institutions like Central Saint Martins. Residential areas include social housing and private developments, reflecting a varied population. Green spaces such as Camley Street Natural Park provide pockets of nature amid the urban landscape. King's Cross ward balances its industrial past with contemporary growth, making it a focal point for both work and leisure in Camden.
On average King's Cross has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 404 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 44.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in King's Cross is £46,934 per year. There are 6 schools in King's Cross: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.
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