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NW1 9HF

Camden Square

Camden

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Overview

Postcode NW1 9HF 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 high crime levels, with around 90.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Camden Road South is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
90
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
20.2%
Connectivity
8/10
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

8/10

Camden Road South has a high crime rate, with approximately 90.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

20.2%

Approximately 20.2% 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 60 ft away from NW1 9HF.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 9HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kentish Town
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road
0.5 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW1 9HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miCaledonian ParkMediumWalking directions to Caledonian Park
0.1 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.4 miRochester Terrace GardensSmallWalking directions to Rochester Terrace Gardens

Area Profile

Population
192
Population density
15,564.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.73(+68%)
Violence and sexual offences
27.76(-9%)
Vehicle crime
14.91(+54%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.8(+88%)
Other theft
8.74(-25%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
83
42.78%
Other White
48
24.74%
Other Asian
11
5.67%
Chinese
11
5.67%
Indian
9
4.64%
Total population: 194

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
111
63.43%
Level 3 (A level)
37
21.14%
No qualifications
13
7.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
8
4.57%
Other
5
2.86%
Total 16+ residents: 175

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
33
37.08%
Owns with a mortgage
17
19.1%
Owns outright
17
19.1%
Other social rented
11
12.36%
Social rents from council
7
7.87%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Camden Square

Based on 44 recent sales, the median property price is £679,650 in Camden Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £280,000 up to £26,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Camden Square 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 Square over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats36£616,500
Semi-Detached3£1,525,000
Terraced5£1,152,341

10 year median price trend in Camden Square

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

Schools

In the NW1 9HF postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 9HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryBrecknock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTorriano Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryHungerford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 9HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBrazilian Delights3 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BLWalking directions to Brazilian Delights
0.1 miNisa Local400-404 York Way, London, N7 9LWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miOnkad29 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Onkad
0.1 miLondis28 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0DDWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miBumblebee Natural Foods33 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Bumblebee Natural Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district (2025-26).

Band A£1,404
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,873
Band D£2,107
Band E£2,575
Band F£3,043
Band G£3,511
Band H£4,213

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHolborn and St PancrasE14001290
WardCamden SquareE05013654
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Camden Road SouthE02000180
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 015EE01000869
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2019-11-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.