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WC1X 9NA

King's Cross

Camden

England / London / Camden / King's Cross & Bloomsbury North / King's Cross / WC1X 9NA

Overview

Postcode WC1X 9NA is located in a major urban area, within the King's Cross ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the King's Cross & Bloomsbury North area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 405.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £45,700 per year. The nearest station is King's Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 10 parks nearby, closest medium park is Coram's Fields.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
405
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
32.9%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,387 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 19% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 405.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

32.9%

Approximately 32.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 50.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income of residents in King's Cross & Bloomsbury North is £45,700 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 1 ft away from WC1X 9NA.

Flood risk

No risk

King's Cross & Bloomsbury North near WC1X 9NA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is King's Cross located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

1

King's Cross

Great Northern

0.3 mi

1

Kings Cross St. Pancras

Circle, Hammersmith and City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, Victoria

0.5 mi

1

Angel

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miCoram's FieldsMedium
0.4 miSpa FieldsSmall
0.3 miSt George's GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
274
Population density
19,160.8 per km²

Demographics

Other White
80
29.3%
British
80
29.3%
Bangladeshi
20
7.33%
Chinese
16
5.86%
Other
15
5.49%
Total population: 273

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
69
49.29%
Social rents from council
26
18.57%
Other social rented
20
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
13
9.29%
Owns outright
7
5%
Total households: 140

Property prices in King's Cross

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £745,000 in King's Cross area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £6,750,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Flats62£745,000
Terraced2£818,000

10 years price trend in King's Cross

Schools

In the WC1X 9NA postcode area, located within King's Cross & Bloomsbury North, there are 10 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 mi16 plusCapital City College GroupFurther education

Good

0.2 miNot applicableThe Gower SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableThe Pears Family SchoolFree schools alternative provision

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miMetro ExpressKing's Cross Road, Camden, WC1X 9LR
0 miSinghsbury ExpressKing's Cross Road, Camden, WC1X 9NH
0.1 miFood & WineWicklow Street, Camden, WC1X 9JL
0.1 miAM 2 PMKing's Cross Road, Camden, WC1X 9BN
0.2 miPrestonville Mini Mart170 Pentonville Road, Islington, London, N1 9JL

Data Sources

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