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Somers Town area report

Highlights

Somers Town is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 13,947. The median property price is £795,500, with 84 sales recorded over 12 months. Terraced houses median at £1,280,000 while flats median at £795,000, reflecting typical urban variation. Prices have declined by 5.6 percent over five years. The area shows significant deprivation, with about 25 percent of neighbourhoods in England more deprived. Air quality is mixed: nitrogen dioxide is at elevated levels (27.8 annual mean), while fine particulate matter is moderate (9.3 annual mean). Flood risk is minimal. Connectivity is strong, with 82.8 percent gigabit coverage. Planning is overseen by Camden, with 12 conservation areas and 67 listed buildings present. Council tax for band D is £2,207.12 for 2026/27.

Data updated 2026/2025. Somers Town, London — a free, sourced local-area report from Acreright. Every figure shows its source and date; where the data isn't reliable we say so rather than guess.

This district. Figures below lead with Somers Town’s own data where it exists; wider-area statistics are clearly labelled.

Within London, Somers Town ranks 31st cheapest of 33, 31st safest and 27th most affordable.

What does it cost?

Sold prices in Somers Town have fallen 6% over the last five years (UK House Price Index).

Who lives here?

About 25% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than Somers Town (English Indices of Deprivation, decile 3 of 10, national basis). Little changed since 2019 (decile 3).

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Has it been a good investment?

Investment context: a gross rental yield of about 4.6% (area median rent against the median sold price) — appraise a specific property at /appraisal/somers town.

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Nearby areas we cover: St Pancras, Fitzrovia, Camden Town.

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Somers Town is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 13,947.

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