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NW1 1BF

St Pancras & Somers Town

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW1 1BF

Overview

Postcode NW1 1BF is located in a major urban area, within the St Pancras & Somers Town ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Somers Town area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 405.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Somers Town is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is St Pancras located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Oakley Square Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
405
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
55.6%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

9/10

Somers Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,420 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Somers Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 405.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

55.6%

Approximately 55.6% 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.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in Somers Town is £46,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW1 1BF.

Flood risk

No risk

Somers Town near NW1 1BF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is St Pancras located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 1BF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

1

St Pancras

Thameslink

Walking directions to St Pancras
0.3 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

Walking directions to Kings Cross St. Pancras
0.3 mi

1

Euston

London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria

Walking directions to Euston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW1 1BF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miOakley Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Oakley Square Gardens
0.4 miTavistock SquareSmallWalking directions to Tavistock Square
0.1 miPurchese Street Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Purchese Street Open Space

Area Profile

Population
625
Population density
5,020.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Bangladeshi
136
21.73%
British
128
20.45%
Other White
96
15.34%
African
66
10.54%
Chinese
49
7.83%
Total population: 626

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
72
28.57%
Private landlord or letting agency
69
27.38%
Other social rented
68
26.98%
Owns with a mortgage
17
6.75%
Owns outright
15
5.95%
Total households: 252

Property prices in St Pancras & Somers Town

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £552,500 in St Pancras & Somers Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £252,100 up to £1,370,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Pancras & Somers Town in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Pancras & Somers Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats37£520,000
Semi-Detached1£1,370,000
Terraced6£1,085,000

10 year median price trend in St Pancras & Somers Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Pancras & Somers Town.

Schools

In the NW1 1BF postcode area, located within Somers Town, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 1BF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEdith Neville Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryRegent High SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 1BF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 1BF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miNisa LocalCamden, NW1 1LSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miM&S FoodCamden, N1C 4QLWalking directions to M&S Food
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodEuston Road, London, N1C 4QLWalking directions to M&S Simply Food
0.2 miEuston ExpressDrummond Crescent, Camden, NW1 1LYWalking directions to Euston Express
0.2 miEuston Superstore & Luggage52 Eversholt Street, London, NW1 1DAWalking directions to Euston Superstore & Luggage

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.