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NW1 8PT

Camden Town

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW1 8PT

Overview

Postcode NW1 8PT is located in a major urban area, within the Camden Town ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Camden Street & Elm Village area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 270.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camden Street & Elm Village is £51,300 per year. The nearest station is Kentish Town West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Cantelowes Gardens.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
270
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
52.7%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Camden Street & Elm Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,345 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 22% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Camden Street & Elm Village has a very high crime rate, with approximately 270.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

52.7%

Approximately 52.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 44.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Camden Street & Elm Village is £51,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 301 ft away from NW1 8PT.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Street & Elm Village near NW1 8PT 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 Kentish Town West located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 8PT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

Walking directions to Kentish Town West
0.3 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road
0.3 mi

2

Camden Town

Northern

Walking directions to Camden Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW1 8PT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.3 miTalacre Town GreenSmallWalking directions to Talacre Town Green
0.1 miCastlehaven Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Castlehaven Community Park

Area Profile

Population
374
Population density
20,663 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
29.76%
Bangladeshi
76
20.38%
African
45
12.06%
Other White
42
11.26%
Other Asian
24
6.43%
Total population: 373

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
64
48.85%
Private landlord or letting agency
51
38.93%
Owns with a mortgage
6
4.58%
Other social rented
5
3.82%
Owns outright
3
2.29%
Total households: 131

Property prices in Camden Town

Based on 30 recent sales, the median property price is £777,500 in Camden Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,500 up to £4,300,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Camden 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 Camden Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats25£700,000
Terraced5£1,365,000

10 year median price trend in Camden Town

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camden Town.

Schools

In the NW1 8PT postcode area, located within Camden Street & Elm Village, there are 11 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 8PT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryHoly Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1Voluntary aided school

Good

0.1 miPrimaryHawley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableHarmood SchoolCommunity special school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 8PT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 8PT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miRodi's SupermarketCamden, NW1 8PLWalking directions to Rodi's Supermarket
0.1 miPayless Food & WineKentish Town Road, Camden, NW1 8PBWalking directions to Payless Food & Wine
0.1 miKentish Town SupermarketKentish Town Road, Camden, NW1 8PDWalking directions to Kentish Town Supermarket
0.1 miFarmer's SupermarketKentish Town Road, Camden, NW1 8PDWalking directions to Farmer's Supermarket
0.1 miPrince of Wales SupermarketPrince of Wales Road, Camden, NW5 3LHWalking directions to Prince of Wales Supermarket

Data Sources

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