Postcode N1C 4AE is located in a major urban area, within the King's Cross ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Somers Town area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 511 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 3.9× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Somers Town is £59,656 per year. The nearest station is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury, about 0.4 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Barnard Park.
Somers Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,748 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Somers Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 511 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 73.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 64.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Somers Town is £59,656 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 21 ft away from N1C 4AE.
Somers Town near N1C 4AE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Caledonian Road and Barnsbury | Overground | Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury |
| 0.4 mi | 1 | St Pancras | Thameslink | Walking directions to St Pancras |
| 0.5 mi | 1 | King's Cross | Great Northern | Walking directions to King's Cross |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Barnard Park | Medium | Walking directions to Barnard Park |
| 0.1 mi | Bingfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Bingfield Park |
| 0.4 mi | Thornhill Square | Small | Walking directions to Thornhill Square |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £703,000 (about £1,044 per square foot) in King's Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £290,000 up to £2,750,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £703,000 | £1,044 |
| Flats | 50 | £680,000 | £1,044 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £837,500 | £875,000 |
| 2017 | £1,056,965 | £991,750 |
| 2018 | £970,853 | £922,500 |
| 2019 | £972,500 | — |
| 2020 | £924,750 | £2,475,000 |
| 2021 | £625,000 | £795,750 |
| 2022 | £650,000 | £1,450,050 |
| 2023 | £841,088 | £1,045,000 |
| 2024 | £750,000 | £807,500 |
| 2025 | £790,000 | £720,500 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £700,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,093 | £929 |
| 2017 | £1,321 | £867 |
| 2018 | £1,339 | £952 |
| 2019 | £1,259 | — |
| 2020 | £1,423 | £1,096 |
| 2021 | £1,073 | £1,028 |
| 2022 | £1,069 | £959 |
| 2023 | £1,329 | £1,226 |
| 2024 | £1,056 | £821 |
| 2025 | £1,169 | £1,080 |
| 2026 | £926 | £916 |
There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N1C 4AE.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 May 2025 | Flat 47, Rubicon Court, 3, York Way, London, N1C 4AE | Flats | Leasehold | £505,000 | |
| 06 May 2025 | Flat 103, Saxon Court, 5, York Way, London, N1C 4AN | Flats | Leasehold | £785,000 | |
| 14 Aug 2025 | 101, Fenman House, 5, Lewis Cubitt Walk, London, N1C 4DF | Flats | Leasehold | £796,000 | |
| 01 Aug 2025 | 92, Fenman House, 5, Lewis Cubitt Walk, London, N1C 4DF | Flats | Leasehold | £1,100,000 | |
| 03 Jul 2025 | 102, Fenman House, 5, Lewis Cubitt Walk, London, N1C 4DF | Flats | Leasehold | £1,075,000 |
In the N1C 4AE postcode area, located within Somers Town, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N1C 4AE
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Express Food Store | 134-136 York Way, London, N1 0AX | Walking directions to Express Food Store |
| 0.2 mi | Waitrose | 1 Wharf Road, London, N1C 4BZ | Walking directions to Waitrose |
| 0.3 mi | Tesco Express | The Drive, Islington, N1 0AF | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.3 mi | Iceland | Bingfield Street, Islington, N1 0BJ | Walking directions to Iceland |
| 0.3 mi | Red Sea Food & Wine | 261 Caledonian Road, London, N1 1EE | Walking directions to Red Sea Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Camden district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for N1C 4AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Jonathan Andrew Simpson
King's Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Liam Jamal Dominic Martin-Lane
King's Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Lotus Melisande Bautista
King's Cross - Elected 7 May 2026
Keir Starmer
Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around N1C 4AE records about 511 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are other theft, anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around N1C 4AE in Somers Town is £703,000 (about £1,044 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to N1C 4AE, including Kings Cross Academy (Good), Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children (Outstanding) and Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to N1C 4AE is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury in TfL zone 2, about 693 m away, serving the Overground line.
N1C 4AE scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,748 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering N1C 4AE is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Jonathan Andrew Simpson (Labour Party), Liam Jamal Dominic Martin-Lane (Labour Party) and Lotus Melisande Bautista (Labour Party).