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Somers Town

About

Somers Town is a residential area in Camden, located between Euston and St Pancras stations. The area has a mix of social housing and private developments, with a focus on community spaces. It is known for its proximity to major transport links, making it convenient for commuters. The area includes several parks, such as St Pancras Gardens and Ossulston Estate, providing green spaces for residents.

The neighborhood has a varied architectural style, with historic buildings alongside modern developments. Local amenities include small shops, cafes, and schools, catering to everyday needs. Somers Town has a strong sense of community, with initiatives like the Somers Town Community Association supporting local events. The area’s central location makes it a practical choice for those working or studying in nearby parts of London.

Area overview

On average Somers Town has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 305 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 56.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Somers Town is £46,666 per year. There are 7 schools in Somers Town: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

305

Deprivation level

9/10

Income level

1/10

Social housing

56.5%

Connectivity

10/10

Area Profile

Somers Town Population

9,784

Population density

10,104.3 per km²

Demographics

British

2,397

24.49%

Bangladeshi

1,837

18.77%

African

1,299

13.27%

Other White

1,125

11.5%

Chinese

543

5.55%

Total population: 9,786

Housing

Social rents from council

1,554

40.71%

Other social rented

900

23.58%

Private landlord or letting agency

770

20.17%

Owns outright

261

6.84%

Owns with a mortgage

197

5.16%

Total households: 3,817

Property prices in Somers Town

Based on 53 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in Somers Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £252,100 up to £6,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	49	£740,000	£387,000	£510,000	£1,220,000	£3,048,000
Terraced	4	£1,197,500	£710,500	£1,052,500	£1,240,000	£1,336,000

10 years price trend in Somers Town

All postcodes in Somers Town

NW11LQ

Doric Way

NW12AW

Somers Town

N1C4DN

Canal Reach

NW11HH

Chalton Street

NW11LN

Somers Town

NW11RS

Charrington Street

NW11UL

Somers Town

N1C4AD

Beaconsfield Street

N1C4BD

Canal Reach

N1C4AF

Canal Reach

NW11BP

Phoenix Road

NW12AL

Somers Town

NW11DD

Somers Town

NW11EU

Ossulston Street

NW11HB

Phoenix Road

NW11HD

Coopers Lane

NW11HZ

Somers Town

NW11LL

Somers Town

NW11PU

Aldenham Street

N1C4DD

Canal Reach

NW11LY

Drummond Crescent

NW10ES

Somers Town

NW11AD

Somers Town

NW11HY

Chalton Street

NW11LD

Drummond Crescent

NW11QD

Polygon Road

NW12JL

Harrington Square

N1C4AR

Beaconsfield Street

N1C4DQ

Canal Reach

N1C4PQ

Camley Street

NW11DE

Somers Town

NW12AT

Somers Town

NW12JR

Somers Town

NW12JT

Somers Town

N1C4AS

Canal Reach

N1C4DR

Canal Reach

N1C4PW

Camley Street

NW11EP

Phoenix Road

NW11LG

Doric Way

NW11RP

Platt Street

NW11TS

Camden Street

NW12AS

Somers Town

NW12DB

Somers Town

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail