Postcode NW1 9SH 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 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 18% 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 Camden Road, about 0.2 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest small park is Cantelowes Gardens.
Camden Road South has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,382 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.
Camden Road South has a high crime rate, with approximately 106 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 81.4% 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.
The average income per household in Camden Road South is £66,700 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from rail, approximately 204 ft away from NW1 9SH.
Camden Road South near NW1 9SH has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Camden Road located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Camden Road | Overground | Walking directions to Camden Road |
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Camden Town | Northern | Walking directions to Camden Town |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Kentish Town | Northern, Thameslink | Walking directions to Kentish Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Cantelowes Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cantelowes Gardens |
| 0.5 mi | Castlehaven Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Castlehaven Community Park |
| 0.4 mi | St. Martin's Gardens | Small | Walking directions to St. Martin's Gardens |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £2,400,000 | £984 |
| Terraced | 5 | £1,160,100 | £871 |
| Flats | 44 | £552,500 | £843 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 9SH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Jun 2025 | 40B, Stratford Villas, London, NW1 9SG | Flats | Leasehold | £730,000 | |
| 08 Aug 2025 | Flat 15, 28, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9GP | Flats | Leasehold | £600,000 | |
| 13 Jun 2025 | Flat 2, 28, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9GP | Flats | Leasehold | £705,000 | |
| 28 May 2025 | Flat 19, 28, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9GP | Flats | Leasehold | £598,500 | |
| 31 Mar 2025 | Flat 23, 28, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9GP | Flats | Leasehold | £781,850 |
In the NW1 9SH postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 9SH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Quix | Murray Mews, Camden, NW1 9RE | Walking directions to Quix |
| 0.1 mi | Nisa | 25 Agar Grove, London, NW1 9SL | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.2 mi | Tesco Express | 196-206 Camden Road, London, NW1 9HG | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.2 mi | Corner Xpress | 73 Camden Road, London, NW1 9EU | Walking directions to Corner Xpress |
| 0.2 mi | Vanathy Food & Wine | St Paul's Crescent, Camden, NW1 9XZ | Walking directions to Vanathy Food & Wine |
Annual council tax rates for Camden district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW1 9SH, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Sagal Abdi-Wali
Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026
Tricia Leman
Camden Square - Elected 7 May 2026
Keir Starmer
Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW1 9SH records about 106 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 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.
The median sale price around NW1 9SH in Camden Road South is £630,000 (about £848 per square foot) based on 52 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW1 9SH, including The Camden School for Girls (Good), Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Abacus Belsize Primary School (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW1 9SH is Camden Road in TfL zone 2, about 354 m away, serving the Overground line.
NW1 9SH scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 9,382 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering NW1 9SH 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).