Postcode NW1 1HN 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 303.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.3× 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 St Pancras, about 0.2 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is St George's Gardens.
Somers Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 3,647 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 11% most deprived areas in England.
Somers Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 303.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 59.8% 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.
Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from road, approximately 297 ft away from NW1 1HN.
Somers Town near NW1 1HN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is St Pancras located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 1 | St Pancras | Thameslink | Walking directions to St Pancras |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Euston | London Midland, Northern, Overground, Victoria | Walking directions to Euston |
| 0.2 mi | 1 | Kings Cross St. Pancras | Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria | Walking directions to Kings Cross St. Pancras |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | St George's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St George's Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Oakley Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Oakley Square Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Gordon Square | Small | Walking directions to Gordon Square |
Based on 25 recent sales, the median property price is £590,000 (about £817 per square foot) in St Pancras & Somers Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £1,360,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £940,000 | £846 |
| Flats | 20 | £564,000 | £815 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £600,000 | £975,000 |
| 2017 | £512,500 | £1,475,000 |
| 2018 | £550,000 | £1,337,500 |
| 2019 | £478,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2020 | £507,500 | £851,395 |
| 2021 | £493,000 | £1,062,500 |
| 2022 | £530,000 | £1,335,000 |
| 2023 | £835,000 | £1,004,575 |
| 2024 | £480,000 | £910,000 |
| 2025 | £508,000 | £940,000 |
| 2026 | £554,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Terraced |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £878 | £932 |
| 2017 | £820 | £972 |
| 2018 | £842 | £1,157 |
| 2019 | £715 | £1,108 |
| 2020 | £800 | £821 |
| 2021 | £713 | £1,236 |
| 2022 | £840 | £1,078 |
| 2023 | £1,407 | £1,237 |
| 2024 | £832 | £923 |
| 2025 | £816 | £824 |
| 2026 | £841 | — |
There were 16 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 1HN.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 164, Levita House, Chalton Street, London, NW1 1HR | Flats | Leasehold | £485,000 | |
| 01 Sept 2025 | Ground Floor Shop, 46, Chalton Street, London, NW1 1HS | Other | Leasehold | £47,500 | |
| 11 Aug 2025 | Flat 9, Levita House, Chalton Street, London, NW1 1JJ | Flats | Leasehold | £695,000 | |
| 07 Jan 2026 | Flat H, 2, Doric Way, London, NW1 1LX | Flats | Leasehold | £558,000 | |
| 20 Mar 2025 | 29, St Annes Flats, Doric Way, London, NW1 1LG | Flats | Leasehold | £312,000 |
In the NW1 1HN postcode area, located within Somers Town, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 1HN
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa Local | 7-11 Chalton Street, London, NW1 1JD | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.1 mi | Euston Superstore & Luggage | 52 Eversholt Street, London, NW1 1DA | Walking directions to Euston Superstore & Luggage |
| 0.2 mi | Euston Express | Drummond Crescent, Camden, NW1 1LY | Walking directions to Euston Express |
| 0.2 mi | Whistle Stop | Camden, NW1 2RT | Walking directions to Whistle Stop |
| 0.2 mi | M&S Simply Food | Unit 46 The Arcade, London, N1C 4QL | Walking directions to M&S Simply Food |
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 NW1 1HN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Samata Khatoon
St Pancras & Somers Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Sha Abdul Majeed Bakth
St Pancras & Somers Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Shah Miah
St Pancras & Somers Town - Elected 7 May 2026
Keir Starmer
Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW1 1HN records about 304 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 NW1 1HN in Somers Town is £590,000 (about £817 per square foot) based on 25 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW1 1HN, including Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ (Good), Edith Neville Primary School (Outstanding) and St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW1 1HN is St Pancras in TfL zone 1, about 322 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
NW1 1HN scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 3,647 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 NW1 1HN is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Samata Khatoon (Labour Party), Sha Abdul Majeed Bakth (Camden People's Alliance) and Shah Miah (Labour Party).