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NW5 1AG

Kentish Town North

Camden

England / London / Camden / Tufnell Park West / Kentish Town North / NW5 1AG

Overview

Postcode NW5 1AG is located in a major urban area, within the Kentish Town North ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Tufnell Park West area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 203.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tufnell Park West is £70,600 per year. The nearest station is Tufnell Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dartmouth Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
204
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
19.7%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Tufnell Park West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,723 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 43% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Tufnell Park West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 203.7 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

19.7%

Approximately 19.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Tufnell Park West is £70,600 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 22 ft away from NW5 1AG.

Flood risk

No risk

Tufnell Park West near NW5 1AG has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Tufnell Park located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

0.3 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

0.5 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.5 miDartmouth ParkMedium
0.4 miGrove Terrace SquaresSmall
0.4 miHighgate EnclosuresSmall

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
20,394.7 per km²

Demographics

British
130
42.07%
Other White
72
23.3%
Other
16
5.18%
Other Asian
13
4.21%
African
11
3.56%
Total population: 309

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
72
47.37%
Social rents from council
21
13.82%
Owns with a mortgage
20
13.16%
Owns outright
17
11.18%
Other social rented
9
5.92%
Total households: 152

Property prices in Kentish Town North

Based on 68 recent sales, the median property price is £656,250 in Kentish Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £2,950,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,900,000
Flats47£520,000
Semi-Detached3£1,100,000
Terraced17£1,640,000

10 years price trend in Kentish Town North

Schools

In the NW5 1AG postcode area, located within Tufnell Park West, there are 10 primary and 6 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryEleanor Palmer Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryAcland Burghley SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKentish Town Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miSainsbury's Local124-132 Fortess Road, London, NW5 2HP
0.1 miLeverton StoresLeverton Street, Camden, NW5 2PG
0.1 miTufnell Park Food Wine229 Brecknock Road, London, N19 5AA
0.1 miIdeal Household GoodsFortess Road, Camden, N19 5AA
0.2 miCo-op Food9 Fortess Road, London, NW5 1AA

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.