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N1C postcode area · Camden

The N1C postcode district spans 3 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Camden, Islington. Area Scores range from 13 to 35 across them. Every full N1C postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The strongest of the N1C district's neighbourhoods is Pentonville (35 out of 100, #4,440 of 6,856 in England) and the weakest Somers Town (13). 2 of the 3 rank in the most-deprived third of England; none reaches the least-deprived third. Median prices range from £595,938 in Camden Street & Elm Village to £790,000 in Somers Town. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Camden and Islington — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£46,272a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime211per 1,000 residents, 12m
Median age (est.)33
Owner-occupied20%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the N1C district

£955,000median home sold over the past year · -14.4% over 5 years · -17.7% over the year · 31 sales
Detached—
Semi-detached—
Terraced—
Flat£955,000
Camden£765,000
London£525,512
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
PentonvilleIslington 4,44035 £755,000
Camden Street & Elm VillageCamden 5,24923 £595,938
Somers TownCamden 5,96213 £790,000

People living in N1C Census 2021

Residents26,523
Median age (est.)33
Density11,835per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above48%
No car or van73%

Age

0–14 13%15–24 22%25–44 35%45–64 20%65+ 9%

Tenure

Own outright: 9%Mortgage/shared: 11%Social rent: 49%Private rent: 31%
Own outright 9%Mortgage/shared 11%Social rent 49%Private rent 31%

Households

One person: 38%Couple, no children: 14%Couple with children: 14%Lone parent: 15%Other: 19%
One person 38%Couple, no children 14%Couple with children 14%Lone parent 15%Other 19%

Work (top occupations)

Professional 31% · Associate professional 17% · Managers & directors 13%

All occupation groups
Professional31%
Associate professional17%
Managers & directors13%
Elementary7%
Caring & leisure7%
Administrative7%
Sales & customer service7%
Skilled trades5%
Process & plant4%

Ethnic group

White: 51%Asian: 23%Black: 13%Mixed: 7%Other: 6%
White 51%Asian 23%Black 13%Mixed 7%Other 6%

Religion & identity

No religion 34% · Christian 31% · Muslim 22%

Born outside the UK: 46%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Towns & places in N1C

Places whose neighbourhoods overlap the N1C district.

Camden

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around N1C.

NW1W WC1X NW1 WC1H WC1N W1T WC1B N1P

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.