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NW5 2EQ

Beaumont Mews

Kentish Town North

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Detailed insights for NW5 2EQ

Overview

Postcode NW5 2EQ is located in a major urban area, within the Kentish Town North ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Kentish Town East area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 80.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kentish Town East is £72,370 per year. The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest medium park is Caledonian Park.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
34.3%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

5/10

Kentish Town East has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,623 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kentish Town East has a high crime rate, with approximately 80.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

34.3%

Approximately 34.3% 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 per household in Kentish Town East is £72,370 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 89 ft away from NW5 2EQ.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Kentish Town located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW5 2EQ
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kentish Town
0.5 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park
0.6 mi

2

Caledonian Road

Piccadilly

Walking directions to Caledonian Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW5 2EQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miCaledonian ParkMediumWalking directions to Caledonian Park
0.3 miCantelowes GardensSmallWalking directions to Cantelowes Gardens
0.4 miCamden Square GardensSmallWalking directions to Camden Square Gardens

Area Profile

Population
269
Population density
18,356.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
34.67(+30%)
Drugs
21.07(+246%)
Violence and sexual offences
15.64(-48%)
Vehicle crime
14.28(+47%)
Theft from the person
6.8(-35%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
123
45.9%
Other White
50
18.66%
African
17
6.34%
Irish
13
4.85%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
10
3.73%
Total population: 268

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
139
59.15%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.17%
No qualifications
23
9.79%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
15
6.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
5.11%
Total 16+ residents: 235

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
46
33.58%
Private landlord or letting agency
44
32.12%
Owns outright
22
16.06%
Owns with a mortgage
21
15.33%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.19%
Total households: 137

Property prices in Kentish Town North

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £700,000 in Kentish Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £3,100,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Kentish Town North 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 Kentish Town North over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£1,900,000
Flats47£570,000
Semi-Detached3£2,810,000
Terraced12£1,816,000

10 year median price trend in Kentish Town North

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Kentish Town North.

Schools

In the NW5 2EQ postcode area, located within Kentish Town East, there are 14 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW5 2EQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryTorriano Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.2 miSecondaryBeacon HighCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryTufnell Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW5 2EQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW5 2EQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miBuy Wise49 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Buy Wise
0.1 miAmaya CornerLeighton Road, Camden, NW5 2SHWalking directions to Amaya Corner
0.1 miBrecknock Supermarket43 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Brecknock Supermarket
0.1 miNisaBrecknock Road, Camden, N7 0DAWalking directions to Nisa
0.1 miBumblebee Natural Foods33 Brecknock Road, London, N7 0BTWalking directions to Bumblebee Natural Foods

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
WardKentish Town NorthE05013663
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kentish Town EastE02000174
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 009EE01000926
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced2011-07-01

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Data Sources

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