St Pancras & Somers Town · Camden · Holborn and St Pancras constituency · 51.52857, -0.13176

NW1 1DB— St Pancras & Somers Town, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW1 1DB, St Pancras & Somers Town, Camden

Workplace / area profile

This postcode has no recorded homes — it reads as a workplace or commercial address. Residential measures like liveability, schools-for-families and mortgage context are not shown.

 

Schools 100%Safety 47/100Transport 67/100Yield 3.63%
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Area score
67
Safety
47
Schools
100
Transport
67
Environment
65
Investment
68

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Location

NW1 1DB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-15.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+257.0% vs London avg

Deep-dive guides for NW1 1DB

🛡️Crime & SafetyCrime rate, trends & breakdown by type🎓SchoolsOfsted ratings, exam scores & distances🏠Rental MarketAverage rents, demand & void risk

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How NW1 1DB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

100

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

Edith Neville Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Jun 2023 · 6 min walk

KS2: 103.4

—

Secondary

Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Not yet inspected · 2 min walk

P8: -0.49A8: 42.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 25 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Coram Centre

Not inspected · 10 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

231.9 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 256.1%

+44% vs borough

Crime by type

Other38%
Violence & sexual offences16%
Theft14%
Anti-social behaviour13%
Vehicle crime6%
Burglary5%
Drug offences4%
Robbery3%

Stop & search

15.9

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

83

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

6

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Euston Fire Station · 116m

Crime is +257% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,622
Price growth potentialHigh

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Better than 77% of London
Euston Underground StationVictoria line
0.7 min walk
London Euston→ Euston
0 min

Nearby stations

Euston Underground StationVictoria · Northern
1 min walk
London Euston Rail StationLioness · Avanti West Coast
2 min walk
London EustonNational Rail
2 min walk
Euston Square Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
5 min walk
Warren Street Underground StationNorthern · Victoria
8 min walk
13 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 172 buses/hr peak

83

Walkability score

500

Footpaths (500m)

36

Santander docks (800m)

0.0 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge34 min ↓
Victoria ★25 min
Waterloo30 min ↓
Canary Wharf36 min ↓
City28 min ↓

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

14

Car parks (800m)

13

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)104
Nearest car park208m
Santander docks (800m)36
Nearest cycle dock0.0 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
George Mews Car Park· yes
468m
🅿️
Bucklebury House
706m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G98%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 91% of London
NoiseVERY HIGH
road
Among London's noisiest areas
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.2 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 5.1 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.6 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

KINGS CROSS SURGERY

77-83 CHALTON STREET, NW1 1HY

2 min walk

55%

Recommend GP

55%

Overall GP experience

14

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 503 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

178

Parks (1km)

83

Restaurants (800m)

68

Cafes (800m)

13

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

8

Gyms (1km)

18

Sports (1km)

12

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 574 m
6 tennis courts1 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

13

Late-night venues

B
2,040 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

6

Libraries (1km)

9

Cinemas (2km)

87m

Post office

Nearby shops

GAIL's8 m
Whistle Stop52 m
Euston Metro53 m
M&S Simply Food59 m

Nearby cafes

Orica Cafe74 m
Panopolis133 m
Double Six Cafe139 m
Starbucks142 m

Nearby restaurants

Pizza Pilgrims32 m
Roti King53 m
Dumdum73 m
Camden Food Co.88 m

Nearby pubs

Royal George29 m
The Captain Flinders61 m
The Doric Arch87 m
Virgin First Class Lounge90 m

Nearby gyms

Barry's180 m
Anytime Fitness377 m
TeamUCL Gym400 m
Ringtone Boxing Gym471 m

Nearby pharmacies

Well Pharmacy76 m
Evergreen Pharmacy133 m
Baban Pharmacy179 m
Boots561 m

Nearby health

Chalton Street Dentists180 m
Sommers Town Medical Centre180 m
The Dental Centre236 m
MEDii Health253 m
Food hygiene (5-star)55% of 345

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
6
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
7
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
198

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

BARDENY LIMITED
BOXWOOD ADVISORY LTD
FAMILY EMOTIONAL HEALTH LIMITED
JIGCAR LTD
LAECEUM LTD

+1 more

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

68

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,102London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score48/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition198

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Mixed / transient

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

65.3

Price growth score

B
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score43/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,253m
Crossrail 2 route30m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 3,647 nationally

1,505

Est. population

11,634/km²

46%

Employed

41%

Degree educated

£35,500

Median income

7.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densitySocially diverse / deprived

31

Community stability

Age profile

25%
35%
20%
14%
Under 1825%
18–3435%
35–4920%
50–6414%
65+6%

Tenure

31%
56%
Own outright6%
Own (mortgage)6%
Private rent31%
Social rent56%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

19%
16%
38%
14%
White British19%
White Other16%
Asian38%
Black14%
Mixed6%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional25%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household77%
Unemployed8%
No qualifications18%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent56%
Private rent31%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
134
Live planning apps (800m)
12
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
10
Planning apps (3 years)
23
Local approval rate
90%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
Euston
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
5
Largest scheme
68 homes · St Pancras Chambers (Midland Grand Hotel), St Pancras Chambers (Midland Grand Hotel), Euston Road, NW1 2QR
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Former Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, Former Elizabeth Garrett Anderson Hospital, Euston Road, NW1 2AP47 homes
completed
Levita House, Levita House, Chalton Street, London44 homes
completed
Levita House, LEVITA HOUSE (38-60), Ossulston Street, London, NW1 1HP25 homes
completed
Chamberlain House, CHAMBERLAIN HOUSE, Ossulston Street, London, NW1 1ET22 homes
completed
21, Chalton Street, London, NW1 1JD20 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
13.1%
Ward turnout
33%
Election year
2026
MP
Sir Keir Starmer (Labour)
MP majority
11,572
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Councillors

Samata KhatoonLabour
Shah MiahLabour
Sha Abdul Majeed BakthCamden People's Alliance

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Key facts for NW1 1DB

Full postcodeNW1 1DB
Postcode districtNW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardSt Pancras & Somers Town
Latitude51.528568
Longitude-0.131758
Parliamentary constituencyHolborn and St Pancras
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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