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N7 0FL area guide

Who lives in N7 0FL, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Kentish Town East
Council: Camden
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,467 (2024)

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At a glance

What N7 0FL is like

N7 0FL is a postcode in the Kentish Town East area of Camden. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,467 people. 26.1% of households own their home, 36.9% rent privately and 36.8% are in social housing. The largest age group is 20–24, and 58.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in N7 0 sold for a median of £618,750 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How N7 0FL compares

Headline figures for N7 0FL, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 27.6 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£618,750

Median over 72 sales in N7 0, +2.3% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 21 stations within a mile, 48 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 29 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£72,370

Average annual income before tax, higher than 87% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where N7 0FL differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
36.9% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
15.8% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
A young populationPositive
35.5% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
36.8% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Well connectedPositive
21 stations within a mile and 48 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

N7 0FL FAQs

Is N7 0FL a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 27.6 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in N7 0FL?

The median sale price over the last year was £618,750.

Homes in N7 0 sold for a median of £618,750 across 72 sales in the year to August 2026, +2.3% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is N7 0FL safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 27.6 offences per 1,000 people a year around N7 0FL, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in N7 0FL?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 20–24, at 12.6% of residents. 26.1% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (48.6%).

Which council covers N7 0FL?

The local authority for N7 0FL is Camden.

N7 0FL comes under Camden in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is N7 0FL?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 48 bus stops within 800m and 21 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Kentish Town, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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