Camden Square sits in the heart of the London Borough of Camden, a short walk from Camden Town and the Regent's Canal. The ward centres on a leafy garden square surrounded by Victorian terraces and mansion blocks, giving it a largely residential, conservation-area character amid the busier commercial streets nearby.
Locally it combines a lively cultural backdrop - markets, music venues and independent shops in the wider Camden area - with a mixed socio-economic population and ongoing debates about housing and development. The square is also noted for its recent cultural history as the former home of Amy Winehouse, and the ward is an active part of borough politics with community groups and councillors focused on preserving neighbourhood character while managing change.
Postcode districts covering Camden Square
Most populated places nearby
- Brent 5.6 miles
- Islington 1 mile
- City of Westminster 2.6 miles
- Bexley 13.2 miles
- Sutton 13.1 miles
- Croydon 12.9 miles
- Slough 20.4 miles
- Harrow 9.4 miles
- Watford 14.3 miles
- Harlow 18.5 miles
- Stevenage 24.9 miles
- Grays 20.5 miles
Neighbouring places
- Kentish Town South Ward 0.3 miles
- Holloway Ward 0.7 miles
- Caledonian Ward 0.7 miles
- Camden Town Ward 0.7 miles
- Kentish Town North Ward 0.7 miles
- St. Pancras & Somers Town Ward 0.7 miles
- Tufnell Park Ward 0.7 miles
- King's Cross Ward 0.9 miles
- Haverstock Ward 0.9 miles
- Laycock Ward 1 mile
- Barnsbury Ward 1 mile
- Islington Built-up area 1 mile
Example postcodes in Camden Square
NW1 9YJ, NW1 9TN, NW1 9UA, NW1 9QN, NW1 0SU, NW1 9XN, NW1 9TL, NW1 0SX, NW1 0RL … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 8.5 miles
- London Heathrow Airport 14.9 miles
- Camden Road Railway Station 0.4 miles
- Kentish Town Station 0.6 miles
- Waterloo Bus Depot 3 miles
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Schools in Camden Square
- Brecknock Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- British Library Library 1.1 miles
- Emirates Stadium Stadium 1.2 miles
- Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology Museum 1.5 miles
- Arsenal Stadium Stadium 1.5 miles
- University of London University 1.7 miles
- British Museum Museum 1.8 miles
- Madame Tussauds Museum 1.8 miles
- Sherlock Holmes Museum Museum 1.8 miles
- Daunt Books Library 1.9 miles
- Gray's Inn Historic site 1.9 miles
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 2 miles
- Wigmore Hall Theatre 2.1 miles