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Where is Camden Town?

Camden Town is in the county of Greater London, in England. It sits in the constituency of Holborn and St Pancras and its latitude and longitude is: 51.540741 -0.146005.

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Map of schools, train stations, GPs, hospitals and shops near Camden Town

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Camden Town has a good numbers of stores nearby to choose from, including: Aldi Camden High Street, Iceland Kentish Town, Lidl Camden Town London, Lidl Kentish Town London, M&S Camden Town SF, Morrisons Camden, Sainsburys Camden, Sainsburys Chalk Farm Road Local, Sainsburys Kentish Town Local, Sainsburys Mornington Crescent Local, Tesco Camden High Street Express, Tesco Kentish Town Express, Whole Foods Camden.

There are many pubs and bars nearby, including: Black Heart, Brewdog, Bucks Head, Camden Eye, Earl of Camden, Edinboro Castle, Fifty Five Lounge, Lock Tavern, Oxford Arms, Proud Camden Horse Hospita... (see map below for more bars and associated links).

Regarding restaurants and other types of eateries, we found many nearby, including: Albion's Restaurant, Arlington, Bar Gansa, Bintang, BUBBLE STATION, Burger UK, Camden Social, CUPP BUBBLE TEA, Duo Camden, Five Guys, Gourmet 4, Hache... (see map below for more).

There is a wide range of cafes and coffee shops in the area, including: Caffe Nero, Camden Coffee, Camden Coffee Shop, Coffee Jar, Costa, Costa Coffee, Gun Gold Coffee Bar, Hawramen Cafe, Hot Rock Cafe, Kent Cafe, Lilli's ... (see map below for more).

Camden Town has a range of train stations and schools nearby, as shown in the map below.

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What is the property market like in Camden Town?

The property market in Camden Town has had a steady increase over the last few years but a recent drop. Based on data published on 15 November 2023, on average a detached house costs £3,189,414, which is down -6.1% on last year. A semi-detached house on average costs £2,106,973 (down -6.4% on last year) , a terraced house £1,366,408 (down -5.7% on last year) and a flat £715,127. Renting a two bedroom flat will cost you approximately £2,254 per month.

Property prices in Camden Town are much higher than the average property prices across Greater London and are much higher compared to other locations with a similar density in England. When looking at the annual change in property prices in Camden Town, prices have had a greater decrease than the annual average price decrease seen across the Greater London region.

Property data is based on Camden level pricing data and is as at September 2023 (publicised 15 November 2023)

Detached and Semi-detached House Trend (£) to September 2023

Regarding the health of the Greater London property market as a whole, here is how it compares to other counties in England:

County	Avg Detached Price	Annual Change	Avg Semi-Detached Price	Annual Change
Rutland	£557,774	+11.3%	£341,529	+11.7%
Northumberland	£333,743	+7.3%	£183,403	+6.1%
Lancashire	£326,887	+4.3%	£195,848	+3.4%
Leicestershire	£432,076	+3.9%	£262,308	+3.0%
Derbyshire	£340,545	+3.7%	£209,276	+2.9%
Oxfordshire	£706,629	+3.5%	£450,305	+3.5%
Merseyside	£340,051	+3.4%	£214,398	+2.4%
Gloucestershire	£536,963	+3.4%	£330,457	+3.4%
Nottinghamshire	£334,429	+2.8%	£206,257	+2.8%
Wiltshire	£521,688	+2.7%	£328,877	+3.0%
Greater Manchester	£396,806	+2.7%	£254,125	+2.3%
West Yorkshire	£351,673	+2.5%	£210,889	+2.0%
West Midlands	£407,684	+2.2%	£245,250	+2.4%
East Riding of Yorkshire	£326,098	+2.2%	£203,163	+2.1%
Staffordshire	£364,884	+2.1%	£221,783	+2.1%
Herefordshire	£434,518	+2.1%	£276,148	+2.2%
South Yorkshire	£284,409	+2.0%	£182,869	+1.9%
West Sussex	£686,980	+1.9%	£441,716	+2.3%
Kent	£619,795	+1.8%	£386,201	+1.4%
Shropshire	£404,408	+1.8%	£252,891	+1.8%
Warwickshire	£515,326	+1.8%	£299,238	+1.3%
Devon	£503,963	+1.6%	£337,624	+2.3%
North Yorkshire	£422,027	+1.5%	£265,231	+1.2%
Norfolk	£406,137	+1.4%	£267,820	+1.2%
North Northamptonshire	£426,370	+1.3%	£254,947	+1.2%
Buckinghamshire	£853,940	+1.2%	£460,891	+1.2%
West Northamptonshire	£478,844	+0.9%	£279,006	+0.7%
Hampshire	£628,455	+0.6%	£386,140	+1.0%
Lincolnshire	£307,354	+0.6%	£205,466	+1.4%
Worcestershire	£455,558	+0.6%	£276,201	+0.9%
Essex	£586,972	+0.4%	£379,804	0.0%
Somerset	£465,131	+0.3%	£296,160	+0.7%
Suffolk	£454,636	+0.2%	£283,920	+0.6%
East Sussex	£595,763	+0.1%	£385,074	+0.4%
Cambridgeshire	£486,349	0.0%	£330,028	+0.2%
Surrey	£957,680	-0.2%	£546,201	+0.7%
Isle of Wight	£435,441	-0.4%	£298,787	0.0%
Hertfordshire	£939,983	-0.7%	£542,021	-0.2%
Cornwall	£453,159	-1.1%	£300,170	-0.6%
Dorset	£528,863	-1.3%	£348,080	-0.8%

Recent property transactions in the area

Listed below are some recent property purchases in the area, to give you an idea of the market. Click on a postcode if you would like to see data on that specific area of Camden Town, or click here to browse the longer list of Camden Town property transactions from 2023.

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Which schools are near Camden Town?

Camden Town has a high number of nearby schools, so there is plenty of choice although there may also be a lot of competition for spaces too. There are a mix of both primary and secondary schools nearby, including Kentish Town Church of England Primary School, which was was rated as outstanding in 2018. There are 11 other outstanding schools nearby too.

Example schools in the area are listed below, with some information on their rating and access criteria.

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School	Type	Outstanding?
The Village School	Primary Other independent school - Girls	Yes - 2017
The Bridge School	Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Hampstead Hill School	Primary Other independent school - Mixed	Yes - 2018
Southbank International School Westminster	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	Yes - 2017
The St Marylebone CofE School	Secondary school Academy converter - Girls	Yes - 2014
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2014
Abacus Belsize Primary School	Primary Free schools - Mixed	Yes - 2015
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	Yes - 2018
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children	Primary Community special school - Mixed	Yes - 2017
College Francais Bilingue De Londres	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	Yes - 2018
Gospel Oak Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	Yes - 2016
Ark King Solomon Academy	Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	No
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
St Michael's Church of England Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Regent High School	Secondary school Community school - Mixed	No
Carlton Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St Christopher's School	Primary Other independent school - Girls	No
CATS College London	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
Fine Arts College	Secondary school Other independent school - Mixed	No
The Hall School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys	No
Hereward House School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Boys	No
Portland Place School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Queen's College, London	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Girls	No
St Christina's School	Primary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Rhyl Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Trevor-Roberts School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Richard Cobden Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Torriano Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
St Josephs Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Acland Burghley School	Secondary school Community school - Mixed	No
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School	Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls	No
Hargrave Park Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Robert Blair School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Yerbury Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Barrow Hill Junior School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Robinsfield Infant School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
All Souls CofE Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
St Edward's Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Sarum Hall School	Primary Other independent school - Girls	No
The Cavendish School	Primary Other independent school - Girls	No
Rosary Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
The Camden School for Girls	Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Girls	No
William Ellis School	Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Boys	No
Tufnell Park Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ	Secondary school Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Francis Holland School	Secondary school Other independent school - Girls	No
Ecole Jeannine Manuel	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Argyle Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Brecknock Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Brookfield Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Beacon High	Secondary school Community school - Mixed	No
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Kings Cross Academy	Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	No
Hawley Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Hungerford School	Primary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	No
The Bridge Satellite Provision	Primary & Secondary Free schools special - Mixed	No
Edith Neville Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Netley Primary School & Centre for Autism	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Primrose Hill School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St Paul's Church of England Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Haverstock School	Secondary school Community school - Mixed	No
Parliament Hill School	Secondary school Community school - Girls	No
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School	Secondary school Community special school - Mixed	No
Wetherby Senior School	Secondary school Other independent school - Boys	No
Fleet Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
St John's Wood Pre-Preparatory School	Primary Other independent school - Mixed	No
La Petite Ecole Bilingue	Primary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Eifa International School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
Eleanor Palmer Primary School	Primary Community school - Mixed	No
Christ Church School	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	No
Abingdon House School	Primary & Secondary Other independent special school - Mixed	No
North Bridge House Preparatory	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
International Community School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No
The Sylvia Young Theatre School	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	No

School	Type	Latest Rating	Parent View Reviews (if available)	Ofsted Report (if available)	Address
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Save school	Primary Community special school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (6/26/2012)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Save school	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (5/8/2009)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Save school	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (2/27/2019)	25 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy	Ofsted Report Link	London
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Save school	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (12/8/2017)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Gospel Oak Primary School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (1/28/2016)		Ofsted Report Link	London
The Village School Save school	Primary Other independent school - Girls	1: Outstanding (13/02/2020)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Torriano Primary School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (9/19/2018)		Ofsted Report Link	London
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Save school	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (10/21/2010)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Abacus Belsize Primary School Save school	Primary Free schools - Mixed	1: Outstanding (5/13/2015)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Primrose Hill School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (6/5/2009)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Ark King Solomon Academy Save school	Primary & Secondary Academy sponsor led - Mixed	1: Outstanding (5/15/2013)		Ofsted Report Link	London
College Francais Bilingue De Londres Save school	Primary & Secondary Other independent school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (28/06/2018)	449 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy	Ofsted Report Link	London
Yerbury Primary School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (7/7/2009)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Eleanor Palmer Primary School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (10/19/2011)		Ofsted Report Link	London
The Bridge School Save school	Primary & Secondary Academy special converter - Mixed	1: Outstanding (12/12/2013)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Richard Cobden Primary School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	1: Outstanding (10/17/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	London
The St Marylebone CofE School Save school	Secondary school Academy converter - Girls	1: Outstanding (4/2/2014)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Robert Blair School Save school	Primary Community school - Mixed	2: Good (5/10/2019)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Regent High School Save school	Secondary school Community school - Mixed	2: Good (11/30/2012)		Ofsted Report Link	London
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Save school	Primary Voluntary aided school - Mixed	2: Good (10/6/2021)		Ofsted Report Link	London

School	Type
Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/26/2012)
Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/8/2009)
Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (2/27/2019) 25 submissions 92.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/8/2017)
Gospel Oak Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (1/28/2016)
The Village School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (13/02/2020)
Torriano Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (9/19/2018)
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/21/2010)
Abacus Belsize Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/13/2015)
Primrose Hill School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (6/5/2009)
Ark King Solomon Academy Ofsted report Save school	Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (5/15/2013)
College Francais Bilingue De Londres Ofsted report Save school	Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (28/06/2018) 449 submissions 98.0% agree or strongly agree that their child is happy
Yerbury Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (7/7/2009)
Eleanor Palmer Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/19/2011)
The Bridge School Ofsted report Save school	Primary & Secondary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (12/12/2013)
Richard Cobden Primary School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (10/17/2019)
The St Marylebone CofE School Ofsted report Save school	Secondary school Latest rating - 1: Outstanding (4/2/2014)
Robert Blair School Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (5/10/2019)
Regent High School Ofsted report Save school	Secondary school Latest rating - 2: Good (11/30/2012)
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Ofsted report Save school	Primary Latest rating - 2: Good (10/6/2021)

Parent view data is as at 02 January 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. State school information including Ofsted ratings is as at 28 February 2023 and source of data is Gov.uk. Independent school information is as at 22 August 2022 and source of data is Gov.uk.

What are the commuting options from Camden Town?

Camden Town has it's own tube station and 1 other nearby tube station(s) too. You can get to Waterloo in 3 min(s) and Embankment in 6 min(s).

Station

Distance from Camden Town

Commute options

Camden Town (tube)

Nearby

- Waterloo (3 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- Bank (11 mins - London Underground - Northern)
- London Bridge (13 mins - London Underground - Northern)

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Stop	Time	Line
Euston (City)	1 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Totteridge & Whetstone	1 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Mornington Crescent	2 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kentish Town	2 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Chalk Farm	2 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Belsize Park	3 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Woodside Park	3 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Waterloo	3 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kings Cross	3 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Euston (Cx)	4 mins	- London Underground - Northern
West Finchley	4 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tufnell Park	5 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Embankment	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Angel	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Warren Street	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Hampstead	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Finchley Central (Hb)	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Archway	7 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Finchley Central	7 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Golders Green	8 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Goodge Street	8 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Old Street	8 mins	- London Underground - Northern
East Finchley	9 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Charing Cross	10 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tottenham Court Road	10 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Moorgate	10 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Brent Cross	10 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Highgate	11 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Bank	11 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Hendon Central	12 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Leicester Square	12 mins	- London Underground - Northern
London Bridge	13 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Borough	14 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Elephant & Castle	15 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Colindale	15 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kennington	17 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Oval	18 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Burnt Oak	18 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Mill Hill East	19 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kennington (Cx)	21 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Clapham North	24 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Clapham Common	27 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Clapham South	29 mins	- London Underground - Northern
High Barnet	30 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Balham	31 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tooting Bec	34 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tooting Broadway	36 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Colliers Wood	38 mins	- London Underground - Northern
South Wimbledon	40 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Edgware	51 mins	- London Underground - Northern

Chalk Farm (tube)

Nearby

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Stop	Time	Line
Belsize Park	1 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Camden Town	2 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Totteridge & Whetstone	3 mins	- London Underground - Northern
High Barnet	4 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Hampstead	4 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Woodside Park	5 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Golders Green	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
West Finchley	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Brent Cross	8 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Finchley Central (Hb)	8 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Finchley Central	9 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Hendon Central	10 mins	- London Underground - Northern
East Finchley	11 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Colindale	12 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Burnt Oak	13 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Highgate	14 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Mill Hill East	15 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Edgware	17 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Archway	18 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tufnell Park	20 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kentish Town	23 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Mornington Crescent	27 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Euston (Cx)	29 mins	- London Underground - Northern

Euston

Nearby

- Birmingham New Street (110 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details

- Manchester Piccadilly (170 mins - Avanti West Coast) View details

Mornington Crescent (tube)

2 miles

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Stop	Time	Line
Euston (Cx)	2 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Camden Town	2 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Warren Street	4 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kentish Town	4 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Goodge Street	6 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tufnell Park	7 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Tottenham Court Road	8 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Archway	9 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Leicester Square	10 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Highgate	13 mins	- London Underground - Northern
East Finchley	16 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Finchley Central	18 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Kennington (Cx)	19 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Finchley Central (Hb)	19 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Mill Hill East	21 mins	- London Underground - Northern
West Finchley	21 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Woodside Park	22 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Totteridge & Whetstone	24 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Chalk Farm	27 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Belsize Park	28 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Hampstead	31 mins	- London Underground - Northern
High Barnet	32 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Golders Green	33 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Brent Cross	35 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Hendon Central	37 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Colindale	40 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Burnt Oak	43 mins	- London Underground - Northern
Edgware	53 mins	- London Underground - Northern

Elephant & Castle
A relatively busy station. Station footfall changed -1% from the previous year.

5 miles

- London St Pancras (15 mins - Thameslink) View details

- East Croydon (26 mins - Thameslink) View details

- London Bridge (1 change(s) - 22 mins - Thameslink) View details

- Wimbledon (31 mins - Thameslink) View details

- Highbury & Islington (1 change(s) - 36 mins - Govia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)) View details

- Kings Cross (1 change(s) - 37 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details

- Victoria (1 change(s) - 42 mins - Southern) View details

- Brighton (84 mins - Thameslink) View details

- Charing Cross (1 change(s) - 81 mins - Southeastern) View details

- Cambridge (1 change(s) - 83 mins - Thameslink - £535 monthly fare) View details

- Cannon Street (1 change(s) - 84 mins - Southeastern) View details

- Reading (1 change(s) - 131 mins - Great Western Railway) View details

- York (1 change(s) - 140 mins - Grand Central) View details

- Leeds (1 change(s) - 165 mins - London North Eastern Railway) View details

What is the ethnicity breakdown of the population?

The table below lists ethnicities living in the local authority (Camden) as per the data published in December 2022. Source: ethnicity-facts-figures.service.gov.uk

Ethnicity	% of Camden residents	Benchmark: % of England & Wales residents
White	59.5%	81.7%
Asian	18.1%	9.3%
Black	9.0%	4.0%
Other	6.8%	2.1%
Mixed	6.6%	2.9%

What is the socio-economic status Camden Town?

The table below lists the types of occupations that residents have, at the Holborn and St Pancras consituency level. Source: commonslibrary.parliament.uk

Type of occupation	% of residents (over 16 years old)	Rank within England & Wales
Intermediate occupations	6.9%
Small employers and own account workers	8.5%
Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations	19.3%	126 out of 573
Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations	19.6%
Lower supervisory and technical occupations	2.8%
Semi-routine occupations	6.9%
Routine occupations	6.2%
Never worked / long-term unemployed	10.7%	128 out of 573
Full-time students	19.1%

How fast is the broadband in Camden Town?

Relative to the UK average, the average broadband download speed in Greater London is fast (77mbps). Camden Town is faster than this, with average download speeds of 85.0mbps. You can also view really detailed broadband information at the Holborn and St Pancras level, via data.parliament.uk, here.

Average speed	85.0 mbps
% households with superfast broadband access	94.9%
% households unable to access decent broadband	0.7%

Source: data.parliament.uk

What are the crime levels in the Camden Town area?

Crime stats were found at the Camden level:

Type	Camden	UK
Total Crimes (per thousand people)	122	93
Burglaries (per thousand people)	7	5
Public Order Offences (per thousand people)	8	10
Bicycle Thefts (per thousand people)	5	1
Violence Against People (per thousand people)	25	36

Source: ONS. Data covers year ending September 2022.

Is there a flooding risk near Camden Town?

We use an API provided by Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) to identify any live flood warnings to be aware of and we also provide insight into whether flooding could occur from rivers, sea and groundwater within 1km of Camden Town.

Flood warnings

There are no live flood warnings in the area, according to our interpretation of the DEFRA API.

Flood areas

The areas in the table below have been identified by the DEFRA API as areas where it is possible for flooding to occur from rivers, sea and in some locations, groundwater. Some of these areas will have measures in place to minimise the risk of flooding and they may be monitored by the Flood Warning Service.

Area	Cause	Description
Kent S London and E Sussex	River Thames	River Thames riverside from the Thames Barrier to Putney Bridge

Handpicked nearby locations we recommend and how Camden Town compares

Name	Property market	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby	Socio Economic
Camden Town, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414	122	Primary: 65 Secondary: 31	19.3% residents in higher managerial positions 10.7% residents long-term unemployed
Notting Hill, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536	135	Primary: 84 Secondary: 39	25.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.8% residents long-term unemployed
Kensington, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536	135	Primary: 76 Secondary: 32	25.5% residents in higher managerial positions 10.8% residents long-term unemployed
Chelsea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536	135	Primary: 48 Secondary: 25	28.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed
Hampstead, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414	122	Primary: 60 Secondary: 29	26.8% residents in higher managerial positions 9.3% residents long-term unemployed
Belgravia, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £2,573,805 Detached: £3,004,307	266	Primary: 57 Secondary: 37	28.9% residents in higher managerial positions 9.4% residents long-term unemployed
Highbury, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £1,405,059 Detached: £2,024,904	112	Primary: 87 Secondary: 29	22.6% residents in higher managerial positions 10.3% residents long-term unemployed
Battersea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £1,321,037 Detached: £1,960,220	77	Primary: 68 Secondary: 30	30.2% residents in higher managerial positions 6.4% residents long-term unemployed
Bermondsey, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036	109	Primary: 67 Secondary: 29	23.0% residents in higher managerial positions 8.6% residents long-term unemployed
Peckham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036	109	Primary: 53 Secondary: 22	16.4% residents in higher managerial positions 10.2% residents long-term unemployed
Wimbledon, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £934,682 Detached: £1,806,721	67	Primary: 27 Secondary: 12	29.0% residents in higher managerial positions 5.6% residents long-term unemployed
Richmond, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £1,105,090 Detached: £1,684,181	58	Primary: 24 Secondary: 9	29.3% residents in higher managerial positions 5.9% residents long-term unemployed
Fulham, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £1,395,497 Detached: £1,494,857	117	Primary: 67 Secondary: 27	28.3% residents in higher managerial positions 8.1% residents long-term unemployed
East Finchley, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £828,127 Detached: £1,460,818	69	Primary: 38 Secondary: 17	21.1% residents in higher managerial positions 10.2% residents long-term unemployed
Streatham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market	Semi-detached: £1,110,010 Detached: £1,372,629	106	Primary: 42 Secondary: 14	22.1% residents in higher managerial positions 8.0% residents long-term unemployed
Hackney, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £1,098,872 Detached: £1,168,177	116	Primary: 88 Secondary: 34	19.0% residents in higher managerial positions 11.9% residents long-term unemployed

Name	Property	Crimes per 1,000	Schools nearby
Camden Town, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414	122	Primary: 65 Secondary: 31
Notting Hill, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536	135	Primary: 84 Secondary: 39
Kensington, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536	135	Primary: 76 Secondary: 32
Chelsea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Happiness High for UK Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £3,631,515 Detached: £3,523,536	135	Primary: 48 Secondary: 25
Hampstead, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £2,106,973 Detached: £3,189,414	122	Primary: 60 Secondary: 29
Belgravia, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Affluent Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £2,573,805 Detached: £3,004,307	266	Primary: 57 Secondary: 37
Highbury, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £1,405,059 Detached: £2,024,904	112	Primary: 87 Secondary: 29
Battersea, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £1,321,037 Detached: £1,960,220	77	Primary: 68 Secondary: 30
Bermondsey, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036	109	Primary: 67 Secondary: 29
Peckham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £1,122,843 Detached: £1,927,036	109	Primary: 53 Secondary: 22
Wimbledon, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £934,682 Detached: £1,806,721	67	Primary: 27 Secondary: 12
Richmond, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Very fast broadband Slowing property market Local Waitrose Local M&S	Semi-detached: £1,105,090 Detached: £1,684,181	58	Primary: 24 Secondary: 9
Fulham, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market Local Waitrose	Semi-detached: £1,395,497 Detached: £1,494,857	117	Primary: 67 Secondary: 27
East Finchley, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Slowing property market	Semi-detached: £828,127 Detached: £1,460,818	69	Primary: 38 Secondary: 17
Streatham, Greater London Affordability: Expensive Outstanding schools Hot property market	Semi-detached: £1,110,010 Detached: £1,372,629	106	Primary: 42 Secondary: 14
Hackney, Greater London Affordability: Very Expensive Outstanding schools Slowing property market Local M&S	Semi-detached: £1,098,872 Detached: £1,168,177	116	Primary: 88 Secondary: 34

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	Property market	£2,106,973 for a semi-detached property
	Airport access	Closest airport is London City (8.5 miles)
	Broadband	85.0mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Ethnic diversity	White: 59.5% residents (vs 81.7% England & Wales) Other: 40.5% residents (vs 18.3% England & Wales)
	Socio-economic status	Ranked 126 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 128 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Holborn and St Pancras level)
	Community	Median age is 34.0 \| Happiness is Below Average for Greater London, Average for UK
	Crime	7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Camden)
	Commute (approx)	- Highbury & Islington (2 mins) - London Liverpool Street (3 mins) - Stratford (London) (3 mins) - Vauxhall (3 mins) - Cannon Street (4 mins) - Charing Cross (4 mins) - London St Pancras (4 mins) - Kings Cross (5 mins) - London Bridge (5 mins) - London Waterloo (5 mins) - Paddington (6 mins) - Euston (9 mins) - Marylebone (9 mins) - East Croydon (13 mins) - Victoria (22 mins) - Reading (23 mins) - Wimbledon (32 mins) - Cambridge (45 mins) - Brighton (69 mins) - Birmingham New Street (82 mins)... (view more here)
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	£2,106,973 for a semi-detached property
	Closest airport is London City (8.5 miles)
	85.0mbps average broadband speeds (very fast broadband for UK)
	Median age is 34.0 \| Happiness is Below Average for Greater London, Average for UK
	Ranked 126 out of 573 in England & Wales for % of residents in higher managerial positions and 128 out of 573 for residents who are long-term unemployed (Holborn and St Pancras level)
	7.0 burglaries per 1k people (Camden)
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