Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NW1 9XH

Cantelowes Road

Camden Square

Interactive map showing NW1 9XH and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NW1 9XH

Overview

Postcode NW1 9XH 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 144.4 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 Camden Road located about 0.4 miles away. There are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
14.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Camden Road South has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,182 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 49% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Camden Road South has a very high crime rate, with approximately 144.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

14.8%

Approximately 14.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW1 9XH.

Flood risk

No risk

Camden Road South near NW1 9XH 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 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 9XH
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

Walking directions to Camden Road
0.5 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road
0.6 mi

2

Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Overground

Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
16,727.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
39.98(+50%)
Violence and sexual offences
33.86(+12%)
Vehicle crime
31.01(+219%)
Other theft
15.91(+37%)
Criminal damage and arson
14.69(+156%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
130
46.43%
Other White
78
27.86%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
5%
Irish
9
3.21%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.5%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
172
68.25%
Level 3 (A level)
33
13.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.95%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
11
4.37%
No qualifications
11
4.37%
Total 16+ residents: 252

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
45.93%
Owns outright
28
20.74%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.81%
Other social rented
14
10.37%
Social rents from council
6
4.44%
Total households: 135

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 9XH postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 13 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 9XH
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryBrecknock Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryThe Camden School for GirlsVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryHungerford SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 9XH
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miShell SELECTCanal Reach, Camden, N7 9QEWalking directions to Shell SELECT
0.2 miShell109-113 York Way, London, N7 9QEWalking directions to Shell
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

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 015FE01035707
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Nearby Postcodes

Data Sources

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