Camden Area Guide

Camden Town has been a residential area since the 1790s (first developed by the Earl of Camden) Parkway a hub of an area known for its eclectic mix of properties, Inverness Streets and Camden markets, the markets at Camden Lock include a wide array of restaurants and bars and naturally Regent’s Park and Primrose Hill. There is a wide range of properties available in Camden to buy or rent. Many streets in Camden and Kentish Town feature terraced Victorian houses with 3-5 bedrooms. There are beautiful homes in some of the most sought-after areas of London like Primrose Hill and roads like Regent’s Park Terrace, Gloucester Crescent and Albert Street.

Camden Town is a lively borough of London that sees a diversity of people choosing to buy or rent property. One of the attractions for residents of Camden Town is the regenerated canal area. Here many locals and tourists love to relax on the waterside at Regent’s Canal, enjoy the towpath leading into Regent’s Park and Little Venice, and taste food from all around the world.
Schools
Camden has a good choice of state primaries judged “outstanding” by Ofsted, including Holy Trinity & Saint Silas C of E, Primrose Hill and Richard Cobden primaries, with Camden School for Girls for seniors. There are two bilingual French schools, several private and prep schools and the Working Men’s College, which is excellent for adult education courses.

Transport

Camden is very close to Kings-Cross, Euston, and St Pancras train stations. Taking into consideration that Camden is well served by public transport, it’s not difficult to see why Camden is the borough of choice for young professionals and families working in the capital. There are 3 Northern Line underground stations (Camden Town, Mornington Crescent and Chalk Farm) and some bus services run 24 hrs. All stations are in Zone 2 and an annual travel card to Zone 1 will cost around £1,364.

If Camden sounds like the place for you then give one of our Niche Consultants a call today on: 020 3970 4142 and they will help guide you to your dream property. Alternatively if you are a Landlord or a vendor thinking of selling or renting your property please give us a call to discuss your requirements.