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NW1 9QW

Agar Grove

Camden Square

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Detailed insights for NW1 9QW

Overview

Postcode NW1 9QW is located in a major urban area, within the Camden Square ward 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 86.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Camden Street & Elm Village is £68,987 per year. The nearest station is Camden Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
86
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
62%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Camden Street & Elm Village has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,984 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 30% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Camden Street & Elm Village has a high crime rate, with approximately 86.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

62%

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.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Camden Street & Elm Village is £68,987 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 72 ft away from NW1 9QW.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Street & Elm Village near NW1 9QW 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 Camden Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 9QW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road
0.5 mi

2

Camden Town

Northern

Walking directions to Camden Town
0.6 mi

2

Mornington Crescent

Northern

Walking directions to Mornington Crescent

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW1 9QW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCaledonian ParkMediumWalking directions to Caledonian Park
0.3 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.4 miSt. Martin's GardensSmallWalking directions to St. Martin's Gardens

Area Profile

Population
278
Population density
8,398.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
27.27(+2%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.21(-30%)
Burglary
11.36(+105%)
Other theft
10.61(-9%)
Vehicle crime
10.61(+9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
78
27.46%
African
68
23.94%
Other White
53
18.66%
Bangladeshi
20
7.04%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
11
3.87%
Total population: 284

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
118
46.64%
Level 3 (A level)
37
14.62%
No qualifications
34
13.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
16
6.32%
Total 16+ residents: 253

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
69
48.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
27
19.01%
Other forms of private rent
21
14.79%
Other social rented
19
13.38%
Owns with a mortgage
2
1.41%
Total households: 142

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 9QW postcode area, located within Camden Street & Elm Village, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 9QW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miSecondaryThe Camden School for GirlsVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryAbacus Belsize Primary SchoolFree schools

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryOur Lady Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 9QW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miNisa25 Agar Grove, London, NW1 9SLWalking directions to Nisa
0.1 miQuixMurray Mews, Camden, NW1 9REWalking directions to Quix
0.1 miVanathy Food & WineSt Paul's Crescent, Camden, NW1 9XZWalking directions to Vanathy Food & Wine
0.2 miTesco Express196-206 Camden Road, London, NW1 9HGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.3 miCorner XpressCamden Road, Camden, NW1 9EUWalking directions to Corner Xpress

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 Street & Elm VillageE02000184
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 019CE01000957
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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