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 miles9.1 km
- Islington 1 mile1.6 km
- City of Westminster 2.6 miles4.2 km
- Bexley 13.2 miles21.2 km
- Sutton 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Croydon 12.9 miles20.8 km
- Slough 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Harrow 9.4 miles15.1 km
- Watford 14.3 miles22.9 km
- Harlow 18.5 miles29.8 km
- Stevenage 24.9 miles40.1 km
- Grays 20.5 miles33 km
Neighbouring places
- Kentish Town South Ward 0.3 miles0.5 km
- Holloway Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Caledonian Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Camden Town Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Kentish Town North Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- St. Pancras & Somers Town Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Tufnell Park Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- King's Cross Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Haverstock Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Laycock Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Barnsbury Ward 1 mile1.6 km
- Islington Built-up area 1 mile1.6 km
Example postcodes in Camden Square
NW1 9XX, NW1 9EL, NW1 9YB, NW1 9XL, NW1 9BR, NW1 9YW, NW1 0TJ, NW1 9RJ, NW1 9XA … See all
Transport links
- London City Airport 8.5 miles13.7 km
- London Heathrow Airport 14.9 miles23.9 km
- Camden Road Railway Station 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Kentish Town Station 0.6 miles0.9 km
- Waterloo Bus Depot 3 miles4.9 km
Hotels near Camden Square Ad
- Henrys Townhouse Marylebone 5 2.4 miles3.8 km
- The Connaught, Maybourne Hotel Collection 5 2.5 miles4 km
- Covent Garden Hotel 5 2.1 miles3.4 km
- The Soho Hotel 5 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Haymarket Hotel 5 2.5 miles4.1 km
- The Dorchester 5 2.8 miles4.4 km
- The Rookery 5 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Hotel 41 5 3.3 miles5.2 km
- One Aldwych 5 2.4 miles3.8 km
- Broadwick Soho 5 2.2 miles3.5 km
Schools in Camden Square
- Brecknock Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- British Library Library 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Emirates Stadium Stadium 1.2 miles2 km
- Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology Museum 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Arsenal Stadium Stadium 1.5 miles2.5 km
- University of London University 1.7 miles2.7 km
- British Museum Museum 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Madame Tussauds Museum 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Sherlock Holmes Museum Museum 1.8 miles3 km
- Daunt Books Library 1.9 miles3 km
- Gray's Inn Historic site 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Lord's Cricket Ground Stadium 2 miles3.3 km
- Wigmore Hall Theatre 2.1 miles3.3 km