NW1 3LL Camden
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Regent's Park. Region: London.
Streets
- Clarence Gardens, London: 12 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Camden in 2026-27: Band D £2,208 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,472 | £1,717 | £1,962 | £2,208 | £2,698 | £3,189 | £3,679 | £4,415 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band D (31% of about 640 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Basements.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Camden People's Theatre 58 Hampstead Road London NW1 2PY, permissioned (320 m)
- Camden People's Theatre 58 Hampstead Road London NW1 2PY: up to 5 homes, permissioned (320 m)
- Allgood Plc 297 Euston Road London NW1 3AQ, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Allgood Plc 297 Euston Road London NW1 3AQ: up to 7 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Cambridge House 373-375 Euston Road London NW1 3AR: up to 16 homes, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Cambridge House 373-375 Euston Road London NW1 3AR, permissioned (490 m (0.3 miles))
- Euston Station: up to 900 homes, not permissioned (510 m (0.3 miles))
- 7 Park Crescent London W1B 1PQ, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 27 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | London Euston 40 million journeys in 2024–25 | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| London St Pancras International 39 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | |
| London Kings Cross 28 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Warren Street Underground Station | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Great Portland Street Underground Station | 500 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Euston Square Underground Station | 520 m (0.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 13 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 52 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Chester Gate Regents Park | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | London St Pancras Megabusplus | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Camden Lock Waterbus Camden Town | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Car parks | 5 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Parking lot | 250 m |
| EV charging points | 52 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 140 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 13.9 km (8.7 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 23 km (14 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 12 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Camden Health Improvement Practice | 260 m |
| Pharmacies | 39 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Kings Pharmacy | 200 m |
| NHS dentists | 62 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Arrow Dental Surgery | 50 m |
| Hospital | University College London Hospital | 420 m (0.3 miles) |
| Police station | Police Station Albany Street | 200 m |
| Cash machines | Best One Cashzone | 830 m (0.5 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 9 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Regent's Park 136 ha | 270 m |
| Play area | 10 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 910 m² | 130 m |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,520 m² | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 900 m² | 80 m |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 9 parks and gardens, 149 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of St Mary Magdalene, a listed building (Grade II*), 240 m south. 427 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 33 of them Grade I and 47 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of St Mary Magdalene | Listed building, Grade II* | 240 m south |
| Numbers 1-10 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m south-west |
| Numbers 1-42 and Attached Railings and Linking Arches | Listed building, Grade I | 240 m north-west |
| Christ Church | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north-west |
| A subterranean commercial ice-well (City of Westminster), Park Crescent West, W1 | Scheduled monument | 730 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Regent's Park | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 940 m (0.6 miles) west |
| St Pancras Gardens | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 3.4 km (2.1 miles) south |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Three Island Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Primrose Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-west |
| Paddington Green | Wood | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) west |
| Pelican Pool | Lake or reservoir | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
| Duck Island | Island | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 25.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 16.6 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 12 | 12 |
4 of the postcode's 12 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Camden: see them on the Camden page.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 29 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 10% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 14% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 7% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 56% | 17% |
| Private rented | 29% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 44% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 18% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 10% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 4% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 35% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 14% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 14% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 21% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 21% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 77% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 2% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 37% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 22% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 68% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 3 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Clarence Gardens.