Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 39 min4:42 am – 9:21 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 50 min8:03 am – 3:53 pm
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People8,908 residentsin the Camden Street & Elm Village census areaMedian age 30.53,634 households18% of homes owner-occupied9% owned outright44% social rented, 35% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting11.6% unemployment rate58% of adults are economically active, 3,947 in work, 7% retiredMain industries: professional and scientific services 14%, health and social work 12%, education 12%Getting to work: 49% work from home, 10% go by car, 23% take public transport, 17% walk or cycle88% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages48% of adults hold a degree or higher13% have no qualifications, 2% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 76%4% cannot speak English wellSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 24°C, lows 14°CColdest month February: highs 9°C, lows 3°C692 mm of rain a year, 15 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October20 days of air frost, 29 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearSource: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksEiffel Tower, Parishistoric site · under a mileGreater London Househistoric site · under a milePrimrose Hillhill · under a mileBarrow Hillhill · 1.0 miThornhill Bridgebridge · 1.0 miPelican Poollake · 2.5 miSt James's Park Lakelake · 2.6 miLearn to Play Bridgebridge · 1.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesRegent's Parkpark · under a mile · 136 haSt Martin's Gardenspark · within reachPrimrose Hillpark · under a mile · 25 haCaledonian Parkplaying field · under a mile · 2 haHandyside Sports Pitchsports ground · under a mileAugustus and Redhill Allotmentsallotments · under a mileSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes29 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 19704 of magnitude 3+, 0 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 3.0 on 22 Sep 202035 mi away, Leighton Buzzard, BedsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 18 Aug 202545 mi away, Thornborough, BucksSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 26 · PM2.5 9.8 · PM10 17 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for NO2, PM2.5 and PM10Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband96% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband100% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)Every premises can get at least 10 Mbit/s (the universal service obligation)4,397 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation26 m85 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 18 to 50 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalSt Pancras Hospitalunder a mileGP surgeryCri Camden Community Drug Treatment Serv124 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyBiotech Pharmacy127 pharmacies within 2 milesright hereDentistCamden Dental Surgeryunder a milePolice stationBritish Transport Police HeadquartersLondonright hereCash machineCashpoint 140 Camden High St8 within half a mileright hereSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi148 schools63 primary, 16 secondary, 2 all-through, 42 independent, 14 special, 3 nursery, 8 otherPrimaryOur Lady Roman Catholic Primary Schoolages 3-11, 200 pupilsright hereIndependentThe Cavendish Schoolages 3-11, 194 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryRegent High Schoolages 11-18, 1,050 pupilsunder a mileCollegeWM Collegeunder a mileUniversityThe Royal Veterinary Collegeunder a mileSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportLondon City Airport LCY8.7 miMajor airportLondon Heathrow Airport LHR15 miRailway stationCamden RoadCamden Townunder a mileUndergroundCamden Town Underground Stationunder a mileBus stationVictoria Station3.0 miFerryCamden Lock WaterbusCamden Townunder a mileBus stops195 within a mileCar parkLomax Carpark CorporationLondon3 car parks within half a mileunder a mileEV chargingubitricity50 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NW1 postcode district.