Postcode NW1 1ST is located in a major urban area, within the St Pancras & Somers Town area 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 228.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 1.8× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Somers Town is £59,656 per year. The median sale price in St Pancras & Somers Town is £570,000 (around £746 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £495,000 and £732,500. The nearest station is St Pancras, about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Oakley Square Gardens.
Somers Town has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,579 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Somers Town has a very high crime rate, with approximately 228.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 65.9% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW1 1ST.
Somers Town near NW1 1ST 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 |
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Mornington Crescent | Northern | Walking directions to Mornington Crescent |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Oakley Square Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Oakley Square Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Tavistock Square | Small | Walking directions to Tavistock Square |
| 0.2 mi | Purchese Street Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Purchese Street Open Space |
Based on 31 recent sales, the median property price is £570,000 (about £746 per square foot) in St Pancras & Somers Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £310,000 up to £1,120,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 4 | £925,000 | £845 |
| Flats | 27 | £558,000 | £745 |
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 | £558,000 | £990,000 |
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 | £815 | £824 |
| 2026 | £746 | £899 |
There were 10 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 1ST.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | 42, Phoenix Road, London, NW1 1TA | Other | Freehold | £7,500,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | Flat 74, Chamberlain House, Phoenix Road, London, NW1 1EU | Flats | Leasehold | £475,000 | |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Flat 53, Chamberlain House, Phoenix Road, London, NW1 1EU | Flats | Leasehold | £490,000 | |
| 08 Dec 2025 | 4, St. Anthonys Flats, Aldenham Street, London, NW1 1SA | Flats | Leasehold | £255,000 | |
| 15 Sept 2025 | Flat 15, St. Richards House, Eversholt Street, London, NW1 1BS | Flats | Leasehold | £380,000 |
In the NW1 1ST postcode area, located within Somers Town, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s inspection details to see the full breakdown.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 27 Mar 2019. | |
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 27 Mar 2019
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Regent High School | Community school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 29 Nov 2012. | |
Regent High School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 29 Nov 2012
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| 0.1 mi | Secondary | Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ | Voluntary aided school | Area360 rating. Inspected 17 Mar 2026. | |
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ ratingOfsted report cardInspected 17 Mar 2026
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NW1 1ST
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Ideal Store | Bridgeway Street, Camden, NW1 1QR | Walking directions to Ideal Store |
| 0.1 mi | Euston Express | Drummond Crescent, Camden, NW1 1LY | Walking directions to Euston Express |
| 0.1 mi | Euston Superstore & Luggage | 52 Eversholt Street, London, NW1 1DA | Walking directions to Euston Superstore & Luggage |
| 0.2 mi | Whistle Stop | Camden, NW1 2RT | Walking directions to Whistle Stop |
| 0.2 mi | Eversholt Groceries | Camden, NW1 1BJ | Walking directions to Eversholt Groceries |
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 1ST, 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 1ST records about 228 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 anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and other theft.
The median sale price around NW1 1ST in St Pancras & Somers Town is £570,000 (about £746 per square foot) based on 31 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW1 1ST, including St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School (Good), Regent High School (Good) and Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ (Requires improvement). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NW1 1ST is St Pancras in TfL zone 1, about 369 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
NW1 1ST scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,579 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 1ST 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).