N1 postcode area guide — Camden

Where is N1?

Broadband & internet speeds in N1

Excellent coverage

Broadband availability in the N1 postcode district (Camden) is Excellent — gigabit-capable full fibre is widely available. Across the 2,130 postcodes Ofcom measures in N1, superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or faster) reaches 98.5% of premises and gigabit-capable lines are available to 91.6%.

Around 0% of premises in N1 fall below the Universal Service Obligation (a minimum of 10 Mbit/s download and 1 Mbit/s upload), so the overwhelming majority of homes and businesses here can already order a decent fixed line. For a business that depends on its connection, the figures that matter most are gigabit and full-fibre availability — the symmetric, low-contention services we quote leased lines and FTTP against.

Sample postcodes in N1

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Mobile signal around Camden

Ofcom's coverage model for the wider Camden district (122,219 premises):

Signal varies street by street — use the mobile coverage checker to compare EE, O2, Three and Vodafone at an exact postcode.

Crime in N1

Police recorded 2,006 incidents within about a mile of the centre of N1 in May 2026 (latest published street-level data). The breakdown:

Raw counts favour busy town centres — a high street with shops and nightlife records more incidents than a residential cul-de-sac. Source: police.uk open data (point sample around the district centroid).

House prices in N1

Based on 665 sales registered with HM Land Registry in the last 12 months, the median sold price in N1 is £660,000, up 2.3% on the previous year (£645,000).

Latest recorded sales in N1

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Who lives here? Camden demographics

Census 2021 figures for the wider Camden district (210,133 residents, 92,758 households):

Source: ONS Census 2021 (district level — the finest openly licensed cut we republish). © Crown copyright, OGL v3.0.

Schools in and around N1

Source: DfE Get Information about Schools (England & Wales). Check Ofsted report cards for inspection detail — headline one-word grades were retired in 2024.

Food hygiene ratings in N1

937 rated food businesses operate in N1. 561 hold the top rating of 5, 179 are rated 4, and 45 are rated 2 or below.

Among the 5-rated: Yield N1, City Of London Academy, Shoreditch Park, Acuarela @ The Alma, Adan Hand Crafted Pasta and Wine, Alda London.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings (FHRS) open data.

Energy performance (EPC) in N1

From a sample of 401 Energy Performance Certificates across 9 N1 postcodes, the most common rating is band C (average band D). 51% of sampled homes are rated C or better.

Source: MHCLG Energy Performance of Buildings Data (England & Wales), sampled at postcode level and refreshed monthly. Individual certificates are on each postcode’s page.

Phone area codes for Camden

Landlines around N1 typically use:

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What's it like living in N1?

Postcodes in N1

Neighbouring districts

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Frequently asked questions

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, police.uk street-level crime, Ofcom Connected Nations, ONS Census 2021, DfE Get Information about Schools, Food Standards Agency FHRS — all © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are area aggregates; individual addresses vary. Energy performance (EPC) data will be added when our Open Data Communities registration is approved.