NW1 9PX has a low crime rate (4.4 incidents per 1,000 residents). Crime levels are stable. It is in the Camden borough.

What are property prices in NW1 9PX?

The median property price in NW1 9PX is £346k. Prices changed +26.7% in the past year. For a detailed breakdown by property type and price history, see the property section on LondonIQ.

How good is transport in NW1 9PX?

NW1 9PX has a PTAL (Public Transport Accessibility Level) of 5, on a scale of 1a (lowest) to 6b (highest). The nearest tube station is Camden Town Underground Station, approximately 6.7 minutes away. There are 8 bus routes serving the area.

What are the schools like near NW1 9PX?

The nearest primary school to NW1 9PX is Hawley Primary School rated Not yet inspected by Ofsted. The nearest secondary school is The Camden School for Girls (Ofsted: Good). LondonIQ shows Ofsted ratings and exam scores for all nearby schools.

What is the liveability score for NW1 9PX?

NW1 9PX has a liveability score of 75/100, placing it in the top 16% of London postcodes. The score combines safety, transport, schools, environment, and amenities data.

NW1 9PX Postcode — Crime Rate, Schools & House Prices

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At a glance

📍NW1 9PX is in Camden Town, Camden — one of London's best-connected postcodes (PTAL 5).
🏠Property prices average £346k (median). Crime is 93% below the London average.
👤Best for: Families, Investors, Young professionals

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Property

1 May

Prices, sales volume and market trends

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Low transaction volume — only 3 sales in 24 months. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.

£346,000

Median sale price

+26.7%

This year

Flat

Dominant type

Price history

5-year change

+361.3%

Sales (24 months)3

New build0.0%

Avg flat£346,000

Price per m²£4,066/m²

Avg floor area85.1 m²

EPC breakdown

12%

Based on 22 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 94%Other 6%

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

Stamp duty

Standard buyer£4,800

First-time buyerFTB

£0

Additional propertyBTL/2nd

£15,180

England & NI rates 2025/26. Additional property rate adds 3% on each band.

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%

5-year fixed4.32%

SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

8.3×

Price-to-income

£1,731/mo

Est. mortgage

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Rising

Market momentum

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr

Heat pump suitableYes

EPC upgrade costLow

Rebuild cost estimate£212,750

Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era2003-2006

WallsSystem built, as built, insulated (assumed)

Heating fuelelectricity (not community)

GlazingFully double glazed

Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,622

Price growth potentialLow

Stamp Duty & Affordability Calculator

Stamp duty on median price (£346,000)

£4,800

Standard buyer

£0

First-time buyer

Save £4,800

Affordability check — your annual salary

Deposit

Affordability uses 4.5× single income and 4.75% indicative rate over 25 years. Not financial advice.

Investment

Rental yield, rent and gentrification

Investment score

Strong

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

Avg monthly rent£2,102

Gross yield7.29% (high)

Gentrification score48/100

Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

Low

Price growth potential

High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Safety

22 Apr

Crime rates and local incidents

LOW CRIME

4.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

→ Stable

-97% vs borough

Crime by type

Other7705

Violence & sexual offences5785

Anti-social behaviour4813

Theft4420

Drug offences1669

Robbery1061

Burglary932

Vehicle crime912

Road safety

Road safety score

Accidents (5yr)

Crime is 193% below London average

Transport

1 May

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

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Camden Town Underground StationNorthern line

6.7 min walk

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Camden Road

Nearby stations

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Camden Road Rail StationMildmay

4 min walk

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Camden RoadNational Rail

4 min walk

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Kentish Town West Rail StationMildmay

6 min walk

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Camden Town Underground StationNorthern

7 min walk

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Kentish Town Underground StationNorthern

8 min walk

🚌8 bus routes · 10 stops within 400m

Walkability score

345

Footpaths (500m)

Santander docks (800m)

0.3 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

46 min

London Bridge

46 min

Victoria

41 min

Waterloo

45 min

Canary Wharf

37 min

City ★

Source: TfL Journey Planner (sector-level)

Location

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

Education score

Excellent for families

★ Top school within 1km

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Primary

Hawley Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.4

★★

Secondary

The Camden School for Girls

Good · 6 min walk

P8: +0.62A8: 65.3

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding

Childcare

Kate Greenaway Nursery School and Children's Centre

Not inspected · 21 min walk

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

Environment

22 Apr

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW

Low

Surface waterNONE

No assessed surface water flood risk

Air qualityLOW

NO₂: 32.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³

NoiseNONE

road

Radon riskLOW

0.5% of local properties affected

ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB16% green spaceTree canopy: 70%

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.3 km

Energy

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

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

KENTISH TOWN HEALTH CENTRE, 2 BARTHOLOMEW ROAD, NW5 2BX

3 min walk

62%

Recommend GP

62%

Overall GP experience

GPs within 1km

Dentists within 1km

Care homes (1km)

Nearest hospitalSt. Pancras Hospital · 1.1 km

Nearest A&EUNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITALS NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.1 km

A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95%80.1%

Demographics

22 Apr

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 3/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Rank: 9,932 nationally

1,950

Est. population

14,736/km²

59%

Employed

55%

Degree educated

£41,800

Median income

5.8%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

Community stability

Age profile

Under 1820%

18–3428%

35–4920%

50–6419%

65+13%

Tenure

Own outright15%

Own (mortgage)14%

Private rent26%

Social rent44%

Shared ownership0%

Rent free0%

Ethnicity

White British42%

White Other25%

Asian12%

Black10%

Mixed7%

Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional46%

Routine / semi-routine12%

No car household67%

Unemployed4%

No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent 26%Social rent 44%

vs. London

Income vs London-0.5%

Price vs London-33.5%

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majorityLabour

Ward majority vote23.7%

Ward turnout32%

Election year2026

MPSir Keir Starmer (Labour)

MP majority11,572

ConstituencyHolborn and St Pancras

Councillors

Pat CallaghanLabour

Matt CooperLabour

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

259

Parks (1km)

126

Restaurants (800m)

Cafes (800m)

Pubs (400m)

Pharmacies (800m)

Gyms (1km)

Sports (1km)

Convenience

Nearest supermarketoseyo · 625 m

1 tennis courts3 sports halls

Libraries (1km)

Cinemas (2km)

455m

Post office

Nearby shops

Old Post Office Bakery338 m

Cookies & Scream456 m

Green Door Food Bazaar458 m

Your Local472 m

Nearby cafes

Arancini Brothers30 m

10148 m

Kent Cafe63 m

Mamasons101 m

Nearby restaurants

Crêpes à la carte24 m

Albion's Restaurant34 m

Anima e Cuore45 m

Shanghai Express49 m

Nearby pubs

The Abbey Tavern166 m

Quinn's167 m

The Old Eagle213 m

3 Locks Brewing Company273 m

Nearby gyms

Kentish Town Sports Centre367 m

Talacre Community Sports Centre541 m

The Form Room542 m

PureGym594 m

Nearby pharmacies

Biotech Pharmacy382 m

Boots650 m

JP Pharmacy736 m

Camden Pharmacy771 m

Nearby health

James Wigg Group Practice228 m

NW1 Dental Care388 m

Prince Of Wales Medical Centre461 m

Guy Gold Performance Centre540 m

Food hygiene (5-star)41% of 555

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