Postcode NW1 9FU is located in a major urban area, within the Camden Square area of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Camden Street & Elm Village area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 95.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 26% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Camden Street & Elm Village is £68,987 per year. The median sale price in Camden Square is £667,650 (around £829 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £481,750 and £932,500. The nearest station is Camden Road, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cantelowes Gardens.
Camden Street & Elm Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 8,612 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 26% most deprived areas in England.
Camden Street & Elm Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 95.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 62.0% 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.
The average income per household in Camden Street & Elm Village is £68,987 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 37 ft away from NW1 9FU.
Camden Street & Elm Village near NW1 9FU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Camden Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Camden Road | Overground | Walking directions to Camden Road |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Camden Town | Northern | Walking directions to Camden Town |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Mornington Crescent | Northern | Walking directions to Mornington Crescent |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Cantelowes Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cantelowes Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | St. Martin's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Martin's Gardens |
| 0.4 mi | Rochester Terrace Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Rochester Terrace Gardens |
Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £667,650 (about £829 per square foot) in Camden Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,650,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £3,437,500 | £1,278 |
| Terraced | 6 | £1,295,000 | £844 |
| Flats | 44 | £600,750 | £828 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £499,000 | £1,895,000 | £1,460,000 |
| 2017 | £627,500 | £2,125,000 | £1,425,000 |
| 2018 | £600,000 | £1,360,000 | £1,230,000 |
| 2019 | £537,500 | £2,430,000 | £1,317,150 |
| 2020 | £520,000 | £1,745,000 | £1,480,000 |
| 2021 | £570,000 | £1,440,000 | £1,200,000 |
| 2022 | £610,000 | £1,687,500 | £1,701,000 |
| 2023 | £545,000 | £1,750,000 | £1,560,000 |
| 2024 | £646,000 | £3,280,000 | £1,360,000 |
| 2025 | £638,000 | £2,312,500 | £1,156,221 |
| 2026 | £535,000 | — | £1,200,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £855 | £948 | £966 |
| 2017 | £942 | £943 | £891 |
| 2018 | £1,001 | £848 | £832 |
| 2019 | £830 | £695 | £774 |
| 2020 | £853 | £1,344 | £982 |
| 2021 | £821 | £774 | £893 |
| 2022 | £885 | £945 | £1,075 |
| 2023 | £903 | £982 | £1,062 |
| 2024 | £871 | £1,100 | £1,062 |
| 2025 | £860 | £968 | £885 |
| 2026 | £771 | — | £745 |
There were 41 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 9FU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Sept 2025 | 160, Barker Drive, London, NW1 0JF | Flats | Leasehold | £425,000 | |
| 23 Apr 2025 | 238, Barker Drive, London, NW1 0JF | Flats | Leasehold | £418,000 | |
| 24 Jul 2026 | 123, Barker Drive, London, NW1 0JZ | Flats | Leasehold | £415,000 | |
| 06 Feb 2026 | 147, Barker Drive, London, NW1 0JZ | Flats | Leasehold | £422,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Flat 15, 28, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9GP | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 |
In the NW1 9FU postcode area, located within Camden Street & Elm Village, there are 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primary | Abacus Belsize Primary School | Free schools | Area360 rating. Inspected 3 Jun 2025. | |
Abacus Belsize Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 3 Jun 2025
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| 0.3 mi | Primary | Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School | Voluntary aided school | Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Apr 2023. | |
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School ratingOfsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 19 Apr 2023
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| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | The Royal Veterinary College | Higher education institutions | Unrated. | |
The Royal Veterinary College ratingInspection information
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15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NW1 9FU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Nisa | 25 Agar Grove, London, NW1 9SL | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.1 mi | Quix | Murray Mews, Camden, NW1 9RE | Walking directions to Quix |
| 0.1 mi | Vanathy Food & Wine | St Paul's Crescent, Camden, NW1 9XZ | Walking directions to Vanathy Food & Wine |
| 0.3 mi | Corner Xpress | 73 Camden Road, London, NW1 9EU | Walking directions to Corner Xpress |
| 0.3 mi | Co-op Food | 103a Camley Street, London, N1C 4PF | Walking directions to Co-op 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 9FU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sagal Abdi-Wali
Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026
Tricia Leman
Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026
Keir Starmer
Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW1 9FU records about 95 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 burglary.
The median sale price around NW1 9FU in Camden Square is £667,650 (about £829 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW1 9FU, including Abacus Belsize Primary School (Good), Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and The Royal Veterinary College. Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
The closest station to NW1 9FU is Camden Road in TfL zone 2, about 437 m away, serving the Overground line.
NW1 9FU scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 8,612 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 9FU is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Sagal Abdi-Wali (Labour Party) and Tricia Leman (Labour Party).