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NW1 1BS

St Pancras & Somers Town

Camden

England / London / Camden / Somers Town / St Pancras & Somers Town / NW1 1BS

Overview

Postcode NW1 1BS 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 355.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Somers Town is £46,600 per year. The nearest station is Euston located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 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
356
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
74.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

Somers Town has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,579 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 355.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

74.3%

Approximately 74.3% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 19 ft away from NW1 1BS.

Flood risk

No risk

Somers Town near NW1 1BS 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 Euston located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

1

Euston

London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria

0.3 mi

1

St Pancras

Thameslink

0.3 mi

1

Euston Square

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miOakley Square GardensSmall
0.4 miGordon SquareSmall
0.4 miTavistock SquareSmall

Property prices in St Pancras & Somers Town

Based on 42 recent sales, the median property price is £501,250 in St Pancras & Somers Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £1,370,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats37£495,000
Semi-Detached1£1,370,000
Terraced4£800,000

10 years price trend in St Pancras & Somers Town

Schools

In the NW1 1BS postcode area, located within Somers Town, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miSecondaryMaria Fidelis Catholic School FCJVoluntary aided school

Good

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

Good

0.2 miSecondaryRegent High SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miEuston ExpressDrummond Crescent, Camden, NW1 1LY
0.1 miEuston Superstore & LuggageEversholt Street, Camden, NW1 1DA
0.1 miWhistle StopCamden, NW1 2RT
0.1 miIdeal StoreBridgeway Street, Camden, NW1 1QR
0.2 miM&S Simply FoodEuston Road, London, NW1 2HS

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.