Postcode insights

NW1 9HE

Camden Square

Camden

England / London / Camden / Camden Road South / Camden Square / NW1 9HE

Overview

Postcode NW1 9HE is located in a major urban area, within the Camden Square ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Camden Road South area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Camden Road South is £58,300 per year. The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate

9/10

Crimes per 1k residents

144

Deprivation level

7/10

Income level

6/10

Social housing

16.7%

Connectivity

6/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

Very High

Deprivation level

7/10

Camden Road South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,664 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camden Road South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

16.7%

Approximately 16.7% 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

6/10

The average income of residents in Camden Road South is £58,300 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 57 ft away from NW1 9HE.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Road South near NW1 9HE has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.5 mi	2	Kentish Town	Northern, Thameslink
0.5 mi	2	Camden Road	Overground
0.6 mi	2	Caledonian Road	Piccadilly

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.3 mi	Caledonian Park	Medium
0.1 mi	Cantelowes Gardens	Small
0.3 mi	Rochester Terrace Gardens	Small

Area Profile

Population

161

Population density

13,305.8 per km²

Demographics

British

100

61.73%

Other White

18.52%

Chinese

2.47%

Other

2.47%

White and Asian (mixed)

2.47%

Total population: 162

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

26.92%

Owns outright

26.92%

Owns with a mortgage

26.92%

Social rents from council

16.67%

Other forms of private rent

2.56%

Total households: 78

Property prices in Camden Square

Based on 51 recent sales, the median property price is £662,500 in Camden Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £4,000,011.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Flats	42	£585,000	£296,375	£491,250	£730,000	£900,000
Semi-Detached	1	£1,525,000	£1,525,000	£1,525,000	£1,525,000	£1,525,000
Terraced	8	£1,273,671	£746,000	£1,132,500	£1,995,000	£3,398,007

10 years price trend in Camden Square

Schools

In the NW1 9HE postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.2 mi	Secondary	The Camden School for Girls	Voluntary aided school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Brecknock Primary School	Community school	Good
0.2 mi	Primary	Torriano Primary School	Community school	Outstanding

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Tesco Express	196-206 Camden Road, London, NW1 9HG
0.2 mi	Brazilian Delights	3 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BL
0.2 mi	Nisa Local	400-404 York Way, London, N7 9LW
0.2 mi	Shell	109-113 York Way, London, N7 9QE
0.2 mi	Shell SELECT	Canal Reach, Camden, N7 9QE

Distance	Name	Address
0.1 mi	Lord Stanley	51 Camden Park Road, London, NW1 9BH
0.2 mi	The Rose & Crown	71-73 Torriano Avenue, London, NW5 2SG
0.3 mi	Lion and Unicorn	42-44 Gaisford Street, London, NW5 2ED
0.3 mi	Newmarket Ale House / Canecão	17 York Way, London, N7 9QG
0.4 mi	The Colonel Fawcett	1 Randolph Street, London, NW1 0SS

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Portobello Juice	183 York Way, London, N7 9LN
0.2 mi	Coffee Way Bistro	181 York Way, London, N7 9LN
0.2 mi	Pizza Direct	179 York Way, London, N7 9LN
0.2 mi	Golden Valley	177 York Way, London, N7 9LN
0.2 mi	Bangalore Brasserie	1 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BL

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	York Pharmacy	Canal Reach, Islington, N7 9LR
0.4 mi	Boots	196 Kentish Town Road, London, NW5 2AE
0.4 mi	Superdrug	Kentish Town Road, Camden, NW5 2DY
0.4 mi	A&H Chinese Medicine Acupunture Herbs	Kentish Town Road, Camden, NW1 9QB
0.4 mi	Day Lewis Pharmacy	126 Kentish Town Road, London, NW1 9QB

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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