Postcode NW1 9YL 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 very high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 48.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% 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 Caledonian Road and Barnsbury, about 0.4 miles away. There are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Caledonian Park.
Camden Road South has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,638 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 14% most deprived areas in England.
Camden Road South has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 78.4% 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.
Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 102 ft away from NW1 9YL.
Camden Road South near NW1 9YL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | 2 | Caledonian Road and Barnsbury | Overground | Walking directions to Caledonian Road and Barnsbury |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Caledonian Road | Piccadilly | Walking directions to Caledonian Road |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Camden Road | Overground | Walking directions to Camden Road |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Caledonian Park | Medium | Walking directions to Caledonian Park |
| 0.4 mi | Cantelowes Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Cantelowes Gardens |
| 0.3 mi | Bingfield Park | Small | Walking directions to Bingfield Park |
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 9YL.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2025 | Flat 23, 9A, York Way, London, N7 9GY | Flats | Leasehold | £495,000 | |
| 06 Mar 2026 | Flat 2, 116, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9TY | Flats | Leasehold | £412,000 | |
| 26 Sept 2025 | First Floor Flat, 120, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9TY | Flats | Leasehold | £457,000 | |
| 18 Jun 2025 | Ground Floor Flat, 108, Agar Grove, London, NW1 9TY | Flats | Leasehold | £500,000 | |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 28B, Cantelowes Road, London, NW1 9XR | Flats | Leasehold | £530,000 |
In the NW1 9YL postcode area, located within Camden Road South, there are 12 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 9YL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Sainsbury's Local | York Way, London, NW1 9UJ | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.1 mi | Vanathy Food & Wine | St Paul's Crescent, Camden, NW1 9XZ | Walking directions to Vanathy Food & Wine |
| 0.2 mi | Nisa | 25 Agar Grove, London, NW1 9SL | Walking directions to Nisa |
| 0.3 mi | Shell SELECT | Canal Reach, Camden, N7 9QE | Walking directions to Shell SELECT |
| 0.3 mi | Quix | Murray Mews, Camden, NW1 9RE | Walking directions to Quix |
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 9YL, 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 9YL records about 49 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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 9YL 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 9YL, including Robert Blair School and Children's Centre (Good), Brecknock Primary School (Good) and Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children (Outstanding). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW1 9YL is Caledonian Road and Barnsbury in TfL zone 2, about 666 m away, serving the Overground line.
NW1 9YL scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 4,638 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 9YL 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).