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N7 9QE area guide

Who lives in N7 9QE, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Camden Road South
Council: Camden
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 2,440 (2024)

N7 9QELondon

At a glance

What N7 9QE is like

N7 9QE is a postcode in the Camden Road South area of Camden. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 2,440 people. 36.8% of households own their home, 35.2% rent privately and 27.1% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 62.6% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is above the England and Wales average. Homes in N7 9 sold for a median of £565,000 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How N7 9QE compares

Headline figures for N7 9QE, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

5.0/ 10

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

CrimeMore

7/ 10

Around the middle: 36.1 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£565,000

Median over 50 sales in N7 9, +3.7% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 26 stations within a mile, 51 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 36 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£66,700

Average annual income before tax, higher than 80% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where N7 9QE differs most from the national average.

01
A big private rental marketPositive
35.2% of households rent privately, against 20.5% across England. Tenant demand is established here.
02
A student area
13.3% of adults are full-time students, against 7.9% across England. Expect HMO demand and term-time turnover.
03
A young populationPositive
34.9% of residents are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 19.6% across England.
04
A lot of social housingLook closer
27.1% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
05
Well connectedPositive
26 stations within a mile and 51 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.

Questions

N7 9QE FAQs

Is N7 9QE a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 5.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 36.1 per 1,000 people a year, band 7 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 9QE?

The median sale price over the last year was £565,000.

Homes in N7 9 sold for a median of £565,000 across 50 sales in the year to August 2026, +3.7% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is N7 9QE safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 36.1 offences per 1,000 people a year around N7 9QE, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 7 of 10.

Who lives in N7 9QE?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 12.1% of residents. 36.8% of households own their home. The most common property type is flat in a converted or shared house (53.6%).

Which council covers N7 9QE?

The local authority for N7 9QE is Camden.

N7 9QE comes under Camden in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is N7 9QE?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 51 bus stops within 800m and 26 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Caledonian Road Underground Station, 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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