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NW5 2AJ

Kentish Town South

Camden

Overview

Postcode NW5 2AJ is located in a major urban area, within the Kentish Town South ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Kentish Town East area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 122.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kentish Town East is £57,100 per year. The nearest station is Camden Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest small park is Cantelowes Gardens.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
123
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
56.1%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Kentish Town East has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,432 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Kentish Town East has a high crime rate, with approximately 122.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

56.1%

Approximately 56.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 42.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income of residents in Kentish Town East is £57,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW5 2AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Kentish Town East near NW5 2AJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Camden Road located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Camden Road

Overground

0.3 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

0.4 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.6 miCaledonian ParkMedium
0.2 miCantelowes GardensSmall
0.5 miTalacre Town GreenSmall

Schools

In the NW5 2AJ postcode area, located within Kentish Town East, there are 12 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe Camden School for GirlsVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryKentish Town Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good