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NW1 9EU

Camden Road

Kentish Town South

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Detailed insights for NW1 9EU

Overview

Postcode NW1 9EU is located in a major urban area, within the Kentish Town South ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Camden Road South area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camden Road South is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Camden Road, about 0.1 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cantelowes Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
106
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.3%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

8/10

Camden Road South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Camden Road South has a high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

19.3%

Approximately 19.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 38.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Camden Road South is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 8 ft away from NW1 9EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Road South near NW1 9EU 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 Camden Road located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 9EU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road
0.3 mi

2

Camden Town

Northern

Walking directions to Camden Town
0.5 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

Walking directions to Kentish Town West

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW1 9EU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.3 miCastlehaven Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Castlehaven Community Park
0.3 miSt. Martin's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Martin's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
346
Population density
15,701.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.75(+48%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.99(+9%)
Other theft
13.25(+16%)
Theft from the person
11.52(+23%)
Vehicle crime
9.79(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
141
40.75%
Other White
89
25.72%
Bangladeshi
20
5.78%
Other Asian
16
4.62%
Other
13
3.76%
Total population: 346

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
190
60.13%
Level 3 (A level)
46
14.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
25
7.91%
No qualifications
23
7.28%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
17
5.38%
Total 16+ residents: 316

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
105
58.01%
Other social rented
30
16.57%
Owns outright
18
9.94%
Owns with a mortgage
10
5.52%
Other forms of private rent
9
4.97%
Total households: 181

Property prices in Kentish Town South

Median price£553,004
Price per sq ft£900
Sales (last 12 months)68
Typical range (middle 50%)£450K – £966K

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £553,004 (about £900 per square foot) in Kentish Town South area, with individual transactions ranging from £196,250 up to £2,625,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Kentish Town South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached6£2,300,000£1,207
Terraced5£1,420,000£1,154
Flats57£515,268£849

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Kentish Town South

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentish Town South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£530,000£1,355,000
2017£735,000£2,062,500£1,337,500
2018£560,000£1,648,500£1,180,000
2019£508,000£2,250,000£1,380,000
2020£565,000£1,946,500£1,152,500
2021£610,000£1,709,000£1,300,000
2022£600,000£1,184,000£1,439,000
2023£523,000£2,445,000£1,350,000
2024£620,000£1,420,000£1,265,000
2025£573,004£2,325,000£1,488,348
2026£484,500£2,200,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentish Town South.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kentish Town South.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£882£885
2017£955£896£974
2018£784£1,007£935
2019£754£972£1,075
2020£839£1,086£1,012
2021£827£1,000£892
2022£914£1,096£1,113
2023£836£1,158£1,080
2024£929£1,130£1,179
2025£839£1,196£1,090
2026£887£1,195
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Kentish Town South.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Kentish Town South in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 9EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 9EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Jun 2026Flat 28, Foster Court, Royal College Street, London, NW1 9NLFlatsLeasehold£435,000
17 Feb 2026Flat G3, 88, St Pancras Way, London, NW1 9NDFlatsLeasehold£265,000
18 Nov 2025249C, Royal College Street, London, NW1 9LTFlatsLeasehold£392,000
03 Jul 2025243, Royal College Street, London, NW1 9LTTerracedFreehold£950,000
15 May 2025229, Royal College Street, London, NW1 9LTOtherFreehold£790,000

Schools

In the NW1 9EU postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 9EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryHawley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miSecondaryThe Camden School for GirlsVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 9EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 9EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miCorner Xpress73 Camden Road, London, NW1 9EUWalking directions to Corner Xpress
0.2 miGreen Door Food BazaarCamden Road, Camden, NW1 9DRWalking directions to Green Door Food Bazaar
0.2 miSainsbury's17-21 Camden Road, London, NW1 9LJWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miPayless Food & Wine125 Kentish Town Road, London, NW1 8PBWalking directions to Payless Food & Wine
0.3 miQuixMurray Mews, Camden, NW1 9REWalking directions to Quix

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW1 9EU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Annabelle Tamsin Williams

Kentish Town South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Joseph William Ball

Kentish Town South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Meric Apak

Kentish Town South - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Keir Starmer

Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHolborn and St PancrasE14001290
WardKentish Town SouthE05013664
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camden Road SouthE02000180
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 015CE01000867
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW1 9EU

Is NW1 9EU (Camden Road South) safe?

The area around NW1 9EU records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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 vehicle crime.

What is the average house price near NW1 9EU?

The median sale price around NW1 9EU in Camden Road South is £553,004 (about £900 per square foot) based on 68 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW1 9EU?

There are 20 schools close to NW1 9EU, including Hawley Primary School (Good), Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and The Camden School for Girls (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW1 9EU?

The closest station to NW1 9EU is Camden Road in TfL zone 2, about 93 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW1 9EU?

NW1 9EU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,382 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW1 9EU (Camden Road South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering NW1 9EU is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Annabelle Tamsin Williams (Labour Party), Joseph William Ball (Labour Party) and Meric Apak (Labour Party).