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NW1 9HF

Camden Square

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW1 9HF

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 79.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 39% 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 Kentish Town, about 0.5 miles away. There are 14 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
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 11,769 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Camden Road South has a high crime rate, with approximately 79.2 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
42.67(+59%)
Violence and sexual offences
23.65(-24%)
Other theft
10.8(-6%)
Vehicle crime
9.77(+4%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.23(+44%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
83
42.78%
Other White
48
24.74%
Chinese
11
5.67%
Other Asian
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 outright
17
19.1%
Owns with a mortgage
17
19.1%
Other social rented
11
12.36%
Social rents from council
7
7.87%
Total households: 89

Property prices in Camden Square

Median price£630,000
Price per sq ft£848
Sales (last 12 months)52
Typical range (middle 50%)£467K – £933K

Based on 52 recent sales, the median property price is £630,000 (about £848 per square foot) in Camden Square area, with individual transactions ranging from £190,000 up to £4,650,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Camden Square over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£2,400,000£984
Terraced5£1,160,100£871
Flats44£552,500£843

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Camden Square

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camden Square.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£617,500£2,312,500£1,152,341
2026£580,000£1,116,150
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Camden Square.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camden Square.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
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£869
2026£798£807
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Camden Square.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Camden Square in the last year.

Recent sales

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

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 9HF
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Dec 202517, Northpoint Square, London, NW1 9AWFlatsLeasehold£685,000
26 Sept 202515, Northpoint Square, London, NW1 9AWFlatsLeasehold£647,500
06 Mar 20256, Northpoint Square, London, NW1 9AWFlatsLeasehold£615,000
24 Apr 20264A, Camden Park Road, London, NW1 9BGFlatsLeasehold£656,000
30 Jun 2025Flat 9, Cliff Court, Cliff Road, London, NW1 9APFlatsLeasehold£295,000

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 miNisa Local400-404 York Way, London, N7 9LWWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miRoni Market390 York Way, London, N7 9LWWalking directions to Roni Market
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.

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 9HF, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Sagal Abdi-Wali

Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Tricia Leman

Camden Square - 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
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

Frequently asked questions about NW1 9HF

Is NW1 9HF (Camden Road South) safe?

The area around NW1 9HF records about 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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 9HF?

The median sale price around NW1 9HF in Camden Road South is £630,000 (about £848 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW1 9HF?

There are 20 schools close to NW1 9HF, including Brecknock Primary School (Good), Torriano Primary School (Outstanding) and Hungerford School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW1 9HF?

The closest station to NW1 9HF is Kentish Town in TfL zone 2, about 764 m away, serving the Northern and Thameslink lines.

How deprived is the area around NW1 9HF?

NW1 9HF scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,769 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

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

The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering NW1 9HF 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).