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NW1 9HX

Kentish Town South

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW1 9HX

Overview

Postcode NW1 9HX 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 very high crime levels, with around 146.3 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 Camden Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Cantelowes Gardens.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
146
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
53.6%
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 8,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 27% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camden Road South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 146.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

53.6%

Approximately 53.6% 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 30 ft away from NW1 9HX.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Road South near NW1 9HX 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 9HX
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road
0.4 mi

2

Camden Town

Northern

Walking directions to Camden Town
0.5 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kentish Town

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
312
Population density
17,627.1 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
25%
Other White
54
17.31%
Bangladeshi
43
13.78%
African
37
11.86%
Other
20
6.41%
Total population: 312

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
55
44%
Private landlord or letting agency
32
25.6%
Owns outright
13
10.4%
Other social rented
12
9.6%
Owns with a mortgage
11
8.8%
Total households: 125

Property prices in Kentish Town South

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £675,255 in Kentish Town South area, with individual transactions ranging from £188,784 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kentish Town South 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 Kentish Town South over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats65£600,000
Semi-Detached4£2,425,000
Terraced12£1,369,174

10 year median price trend in Kentish Town South

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentish Town South.

Schools

In the NW1 9HX 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 9HX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Camden School for GirlsVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHawley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryOur Lady Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 9HX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCorner XpressCamden Road, Camden, NW1 9EUWalking directions to Corner Xpress
0.1 miThe Village StoreBartholomew Road, Camden, NW5 2BFWalking directions to The Village Store
0.2 miTesco Express196-206 Camden Road, London, NW1 9HGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miQuixMurray Mews, Camden, NW1 9REWalking directions to Quix
0.2 miNisa25 Agar Grove, London, NW1 9SLWalking directions to Nisa

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.