Camden Town · Camden · Holborn and St Pancras constituency · 51.53650, -0.14442

NW1 7RYCamden Town, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW1 7RY, Camden Town, Camden

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Schools 100%Safety 4/100Transport 59/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 1 sales — thin data

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Lopsided profile — strong schools but weak safety

Liveability
57
Safety
4
Schools
60
Transport
59
Environment
80
Investment
53

The bottom line

NW1 7RY offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Most buyers who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: high noise levels nearby.

Less suited to Families.

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Location

NW1 7RY

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: GoodInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Medium

London Benchmarks

vs London income-8.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+669.0% vs London avg

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How NW1 7RY has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km

Primary

Christ Church School

Not yet inspected · 7 min walk

KS2: 103.0

Secondary

Regent High School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: -0.22A8: 45.0

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 20 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 21 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Very high crime

500.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
↑ Rising 1300.0%

+211% vs borough

Note: high crime per resident is typical of central London postcodes — daytime population is often 5–10× the resident count.

Crime by type

Other40%
Violence & sexual offences17%
Theft15%
Drug offences10%
Anti-social behaviour7%
Robbery6%
Burglary3%
Vehicle crime2%

Stop & search

12.9

per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

trend

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

3

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Euston Fire Station · 1.4km

Crime is +669% above London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 1 sale recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

NW1 district median

£694,250

Based on 112 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)1
New build0.0%
Price per m²£22,187/m²
Price per ft²£2,061/ft²
Avg floor area96.7

EPC breakdown

A
1%
C
17%
D
20%
E
2%

Based on 40 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Terraced 28%Flat 69%Other 3%

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

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£241,750
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction erabefore 1900
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,622
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19962025 · CAGR

+9.9%

Total change

+1448%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+39.3%

per year

Acceleration

-63.65

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £450k–£500k · P75: £250k–£300k · 31 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 31 sales

Terraced29%
Flat/maisonette71%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19961999£135k£262k+94.1%1.8
Post-dot-com plateau20012004£295k£272k-7.8%1.3
Pre-crash peak20062007£823k£785k-4.6%1
GFC & correction20092012£369k£645k+75%2
Help-to-Buy recovery20142015£1.52m£751k-50.6%1.5
Brexit uncertainty20172018£360k£1.72m+377.9%1
Pandemic surge20202021£1.54m£650k-57.8%1.5
Rate-rise correction20222022£739k£739k+0%2
Current market20242025£1.50m£2.09m+39.3%1

Price Trajectory by Type

Flat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Flat/maisonette

+-0.7% alpha

Flat/maisonette-0.7% α
Local
6.8%
District
7.5%

CAGR over 26yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

3out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Seasonal Timing0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Camden Town Underground StationNorthern line
3.8 min walk
Camden Road

Nearby stations

Camden Town Underground StationNorthern
4 min walk
Mornington Crescent Underground StationNorthern
6 min walk
Camden Road Rail StationMildmay
9 min walk
Camden RoadNational Rail
9 min walk
Chalk Farm Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

72

Walkability score

192

Footpaths (500m)

14

Santander docks (800m)

0.1 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge39 min
Victoria35 min
Waterloo34 min
Canary Wharf44 min
City39 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park261m
Santander docks (800m)14
Nearest cycle dock0.1 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
London Zoo Parking· yes
347m
🅿️
Curnock Estate Car Park· yes
408m

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: 31.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 22.0 µg/m³
Better than 73% of London
NoiseHIGH
road
Noisier than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.4 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 40%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.9 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 yield851.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CGL CAMDEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE

KINGS STUDIOS, 43-45 KINGS TERRACE, NW1 0JR

4 min walk

9

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt. Pancras Hospital · 904 m
Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.3 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%79.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

180

Parks (1km)

124

Restaurants (800m)

42

Cafes (800m)

16

Pubs (400m)

3

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

10

Sports (1km)

5

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 220 m
5 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

2

Nightclubs

18

Late-night venues

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

1

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

197m

Post office

Nearby shops

Ferreira Delicatessen40 m
Tesco Express247 m
Martin's Butchers263 m
Super News309 m

Nearby cafes

The Coffee Jar101 m
Round Falafel105 m
Mooboo145 m
One shot coffee150 m

Nearby restaurants

PizzaExpress100 m
Gharr106 m
Sushi Waka109 m
Barman Coffee Co119 m

Nearby pubs

The Edinboro Castle52 m
Spread Eagle125 m
Green Note137 m
The Dublin Castle141 m

Nearby gyms

Mornington Sports Centre187 m
Yoga Base248 m
PureGym303 m
Triyoga401 m

Nearby pharmacies

JP Pharmacy220 m
Boots260 m
Biotech Pharmacy676 m
Kings Pharmacy842 m

Nearby health

Garry Trainer Clinic618 m
NW1 Dental Care661 m
Counselling London Psychotherapy781 m
Regents Park Practice806 m
Food hygiene (5-star)40% of 507

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
1
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
198

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

42-44 DELANCEY STREET MANAGEMENT COMPANY LTD
APRÈS TOI LIMITED
CORREIA & CORREIA LTD
ENTRENET LIMITED
HALF MOON HARLOW LIMITED

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

53

Investment score

Moderate

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 score42/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition198
Sales last 12 months1

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

8/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

55.7

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentumExcellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,470m
Crossrail 2 route1,226m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 5,910 nationally

1,476

Est. population

8,516/km²

57%

Employed

62%

Degree educated

£38,300

Median income

7.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

27

Community stability

Age profile

16%
43%
21%
14%
Under 1816%
18–3443%
35–4921%
50–6414%
65+6%

Tenure

14%
50%
22%
Own outright14%
Own (mortgage)12%
Private rent50%
Social rent22%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

37%
27%
14%
White British37%
White Other27%
Asian14%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional48%
Routine / semi-routine9%
No car household73%
Unemployed7%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent50%
Social rent22%

vs. London

Income vs London-8.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
148
Live planning apps (800m)
27
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
3
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
25
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
66
Largest scheme
202 homes · Camden Goods Yard, CAMDEN GOODS YARD, Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8EH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Carlow House, Carlow House, Carlow Street, NW1 7LH86 homes
completed
Camden Community Transport, 211, Arlington Road, London, NW1 7HD48 homes
completed
3-29, 3-29, JAMESTOWN ROAD, NW133 homes
completed
Worlds End, 174, Camden High Street, BAYHAM STREET, GREENLAND ROAD, London, NW1 0NE30 homes
completed
86-88, 86-88, Delancey Street, 103 - 105 Parkway, NW1 7SA29 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
23.7%
Ward turnout
32%
Election year
2026
MP
Sir Keir Starmer (Labour)
MP majority
11,572
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Councillors

Pat CallaghanLabour
Matt CooperLabour

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Key facts for NW1 7RY

Full postcodeNW1 7RY
Postcode districtNW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardCamden Town
Latitude51.536502
Longitude-0.144425
Parliamentary constituencyHolborn and St Pancras
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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