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N7 9GY

York Way

Camden Square

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Overview

Postcode N7 9GY is located in a major urban area, within the Camden Square ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Camden Road South area. It has very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camden Road South is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury, about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
78.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Camden Road South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Camden Road South has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

78.4%

Approximately 78.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Camden Road South is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 48 ft away from N7 9GY.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Road South near N7 9GY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for N7 9GY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road
0.5 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for N7 9GY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCaledonian ParkMediumWalking directions to Caledonian Park
0.4 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.3 miBingfield ParkSmallWalking directions to Bingfield Park

Area Profile

Population
394
Population density
35,178.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.67(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
17.18(-45%)
Burglary
6.3(+15%)
Drugs
6.3(+2%)
Vehicle crime
5.73(-39%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
114
28.86%
African
108
27.34%
Bangladeshi
40
10.13%
Other White
37
9.37%
Other Black
15
3.8%
Total population: 395

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
37.41%
Level 3 (A level)
55
20.37%
No qualifications
37
13.7%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
36
13.33%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
24
8.89%
Total 16+ residents: 270

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
131
78.44%
Owns with a mortgage
13
7.78%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
7.78%
Owns outright
7
4.19%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.2%
Total households: 167

Property prices in Camden Square

Median price£630,000
Price per sq ft£848
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£467K – £933K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £848 per square foot) in Camden Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camden Square over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£2,400,000£984
Terraced5£1,160,100£871
Flats44£552,500£843

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camden Square

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camden Square.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£499,000£1,895,000£1,460,000
2017£627,500£2,125,000£1,425,000
2018£600,000£1,360,000£1,230,000
2019£537,500£2,430,000£1,317,150
2020£520,000£1,745,000£1,480,000
2021£570,000£1,440,000£1,200,000
2022£610,000£1,687,500£1,701,000
2023£545,000£1,750,000£1,560,000
2024£646,000£3,280,000£1,360,000
2025£617,500£2,312,500£1,152,341
2026£580,000£1,116,150
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camden Square.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camden Square.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£855£948£966
2017£942£943£891
2018£1,001£848£832
2019£830£695£774
2020£853£1,344£982
2021£821£774£893
2022£885£945£1,075
2023£903£982£1,062
2024£871£1,100£1,062
2025£860£968£869
2026£798£807
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camden Square.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Camden Square in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 9GY.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near N7 9GY
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 Mar 2025Flat 23, 9A, York Way, London, N7 9GYFlatsLeasehold£495,000
06 Mar 2026Flat 2, 116, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9TYFlatsLeasehold£412,000
26 Sept 2025First Floor Flat, 120, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9TYFlatsLeasehold£457,000
18 Jun 2025Ground Floor Flat, 108, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9TYFlatsLeasehold£500,000
22 Jun 202628B, Cantelowes Road, London, NW1 9XRFlatsLeasehold£530,000

Schools

In the N7 9GY postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 13 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for N7 9GY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryRobert Blair School and Children's CentreCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryBrecknock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKings Cross AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of N7 9GY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for N7 9GY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalYork Way, London, NW1 9UJWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miVanathy Food & WineSt Paul's Crescent, Camden, NW1 9XZWalking directions to Vanathy Food & Wine
0.3 miNisa25 Agar Grove, London, NW1 9SLWalking directions to Nisa
0.3 miShell SELECTCanal Reach, Camden, N7 9QEWalking directions to Shell SELECT
0.3 miQuixMurray Mews, Camden, NW1 9REWalking directions to Quix

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for N7 9GY, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sagal Abdi-Wali

Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Tricia Leman

Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Keir Starmer

Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHolborn and St PancrasE14001290
WardCamden SquareE05013654
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camden Road SouthE02000180
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 015DE01000868
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2016-08-01

Frequently asked questions about N7 9GY

Is N7 9GY (Camden Road South) safe?

The area around N7 9GY records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near N7 9GY?

The median sale price around N7 9GY in Camden Road South is £630,000 (about £848 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near N7 9GY?

There are 20 schools close to N7 9GY, including Robert Blair School and Children's Centre (Good), Brecknock Primary School (Good) and Kings Cross Academy (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to N7 9GY?

The closest station to N7 9GY is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury in TfL zone 2, about 649 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around N7 9GY?

N7 9GY scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,638 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents N7 9GY (Camden Road South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering N7 9GY is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sagal Abdi-Wali (Labour Party) and Tricia Leman (Labour Party).