Kentish Town

Area · Inner London

schoolsA+

amenitiesA+

transportA+

outdoor-activitiesA

Housing

Average sold price: £670,046

all dwelling types£670,046
detached house prices£3,600,000
terraced house prices£1,549,534
semi-detached house prices£2,280,000
flats and maisonettes prices£586,202

Safety

Crime level: average

Crimes per 1,000: 93

Schools

Transport

Chalk Farm (Northern)
Tufnell Park (Northern)
Kentish Town (Northern)
Belsize Park (Northern)
Caledonian Road (Piccadilly)

Vibe

Living for the weekendDinner & drinksNo car neededHigh unemploymentRenters

FAQ

Q: Is Kentish Town a nice place to live?
A: Kentish Town is a nice place to live. We&#x27;ve given it a liveable rating of B. This means it offers reasonable living standards in Inner London. The area has a vibrant social scene, perfect for those who enjoy going out. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area. With fewer homeowners than average, the area may feel less settled for those seeking an established community.

Q: How safe is Kentish Town?
A: Kentish Town has an average crime rate for an Inner London suburb, with around 93 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is 24% above the national average, and 14% below the Inner London average.

Q: What are the best schools in Kentish Town?
A: Kentish Town has 91 schools nearby. The top-rated Ofsted Outstanding schools include Torriano Primary School, Eleanor Palmer Primary School, Gospel Oak Primary School. Other well-regarded schools rated Good by Ofsted include Beacon High and Hungerford School. Note: 1 school is currently rated as Requires Improvement.

Q: What are the demographics of Kentish Town?
A: Kentish Town has a diverse ethnic mix with no single group forming a majority. Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (64%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.