St Pancras & Somers Town · Camden · Holborn and St Pancras constituency · 51.52972, -0.13214

NW1 1LD— St Pancras & Somers Town, Camden

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

High-connectivity investment target

 

Schools 100%Safety 53/100Transport 66/100Yield 3.63%

Best for: Young professionals

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Strong, well-rated schools set this area apart

Liveability
68
Safety
53
Schools
100
Transport
66
Environment
65
Investment
62

The bottom line

NW1 1LD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and fast broadband — a strong choice for Young professionals.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

NW1 1LD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highSocially diverse / deprived
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: PositiveRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-15.5% vs London avg
vs London crime+210.0% vs London avg

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How NW1 1LD 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 · 4 min walk

KS2: 103.4

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Secondary

Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ

Not yet inspected · 0 min walk

P8: -0.49A8: 42.9

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 23 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Thomas Coram Centre

Not inspected · 11 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Medium crime

201.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 369.0%

+25% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Theft13%
Anti-social behaviour12%
Vehicle crime8%
Drug offences6%
Burglary6%
Robbery4%

Stop & search

13.3

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Euston Fire Station · 241m

Crime is +210% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area55.3 m²

EPC breakdown

C
3%
D
4%

Based on 7 properties · Confidence: low

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
Rebuild cost estimate£138,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,622
Price growth potentialModerate

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 76% of London
Euston Underground StationNorthern line
1.8 min walk
London Euston→ Euston
0 min

Nearby stations

Euston Underground StationVictoria · Northern
2 min walk
London Euston Rail StationLioness · Avanti West Coast
3 min walk
London EustonNational Rail
3 min walk
Euston Square Underground StationHammersmith & City · Circle
7 min walk
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground StationVictoria · Piccadilly
8 min walk
13 bus routes · 8 stops within 400m · 160 buses/hr peak

83

Walkability score

363

Footpaths (500m)

35

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 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

17

Car parks (800m)

9

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)104
Nearest car park323m
Santander docks (800m)35
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
George Mews Car Park· yes
493m
🅿️
Bucklebury House
734m

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 waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 19.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.0 µg/m³
Better than 91% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 0.3 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 5.0 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

1 min walk

55%

Recommend GP

55%

Overall GP experience

15

GPs within 1km

13

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 575 m
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

187

Parks (1km)

69

Restaurants (800m)

63

Cafes (800m)

10

Pubs (400m)

4

Pharmacies (800m)

7

Gyms (1km)

19

Sports (1km)

11

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Food · 498 m
9 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

10

Late-night venues

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

6

Libraries (1km)

6

Cinemas (2km)

68m

Post office

Nearby shops

Euston Superstore & Luggage60 m
Euston Express66 m
Whistle Stop133 m
GAIL's139 m

Nearby cafes

Double Six Cafe61 m
Orica Cafe75 m
Matcha Moochi76 m
Flori Canto131 m

Nearby restaurants

Murger Han58 m
Great Nepalese65 m
Roti King80 m
Pizza Pilgrims105 m

Nearby pubs

The Captain Flinders85 m
The Prince Arthur89 m
Somers Town Coffee House146 m
Royal George160 m

Nearby gyms

Barry's311 m
Somers Town Community Sports Centre353 m
Anytime Fitness469 m
Ringtone Boxing Gym524 m

Nearby pharmacies

Evergreen Pharmacy59 m
Well Pharmacy182 m
Baban Pharmacy198 m
Boots484 m

Nearby health

Sommers Town Medical Centre103 m
Chalton Street Dentists204 m
The Dental Centre317 m
The Doctors Laboratory342 m
Food hygiene (5-star)57% of 314

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

62

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 score44/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition198

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

64.9

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport accessActive regeneration zone

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score43/100
Bakerloo Extension route4,377m
Crossrail 2 route162m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 4,579 nationally

1,348

Est. population

28,743/km²

44%

Employed

37%

Degree educated

£35,500

Median income

7.5%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densitySocially diverse / deprived

37

Community stability

Age profile

25%
27%
17%
18%
Under 1825%
18–3427%
35–4918%
50–6418%
65+13%

Tenure

83%
Own outright2%
Own (mortgage)3%
Private rent11%
Social rent83%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

31%
29%
16%
White British31%
White Other10%
Asian29%
Black16%
Mixed7%
Other7%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional21%
Routine / semi-routine23%
No car household72%
Unemployed6%
No qualifications21%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent83%
Private rent11%

vs. London

Income vs London-15.5%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
129
Live planning apps (800m)
14
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
8
Planning apps (3 years)
21
Local approval rate
88%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
Euston
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0
Regeneration status
Active
Regeneration investment
£1.0bn
Est. completion
2040

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
4
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 1LD

Full postcodeNW1 1LD
Postcode districtNW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardSt Pancras & Somers Town
Latitude51.529725
Longitude-0.132143
Parliamentary constituencyHolborn and St Pancras
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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