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Barnsbury

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2,905 people · median £510,000 · Camden

Camden Council · Labour-controlled   30/55 seats · 55% · OCD 2026
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What does it cost? This neighbourhood

dearestcheapest
£510,000 median 3rd cheapest of 21 neighbourhoods
among 21 neighbourhoods in Camden

A typical home here sells for £510,000, up 58.8% over five years. That's about 14.4× local earnings — around the 17.2× five-year average.

Sold price history

2026 YTD · 12 sales
£354k£473k£593k£713k£832k201120182026 YTD2024 +32%−41%£466,000
Median sold price · 12 months to May 2026£510,000
5-year change+58.8%
Full history since 1995
£3k£220k£437k£653k£870k199520102026 YTD1998 +49%−41%£466,000
HM Land Registry Price Paid

By property type

Semi-detached
£2.3m
Flat
£500k
Typical home price compared with annual local pay14.4× · five-year average 17.2×
HM Land Registry, 12 months

Resold at a loss from Camden14.6%

Of the homes across Camden that sold again within five years, 14.6% went for less than the owner paid. Lower is better. Better than London (18.4%).

By property type
Terraced houses5.6%
Flats14.6%
New-build vs second-hand
Bought new30.8%
Bought second-hand13%
Overall
Typical resale gain+33.6% · ~10.9-yr hold
Same home sold twice within five years (4,620 resale pairs) across Camden — the finest grain we hold repeat-sale outcomes at · HM Land Registry · cash terms, not inflation-adjusted

Home ownership24%

Owned outright
12%
With a mortgage
13%
Private rented
24%
Social rented
51%
Households owning their home · ONS Census 2021

Council tax£2,207

London Borough of Camden£1,697
Greater London Authority£511
Council tax bands A–H
Band A£1,471
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D (baseline)£2,207
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,188
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,414
Full-year charge for every band, derived from Band D at the statutory ratios (A = 6/9 of Band D … H = 18/9). MHCLG 2026/27.
Pick your band — the breakdown recalculates · MHCLG 2026/27 · hand-curated each April

£8,551 per square metre

What this means ▾

The sold price divided by the home's recorded floor area, which makes differently-sized homes easier to compare. The median across districts Acreright covers is £3,803.

HM Land Registry + EPC floor areas

Prices by street in Barnsbury 13 streets — this neighbourhood, broken down

StreetMedian priceSales5-year change
St Augustine's Road£299,950199+16.1%
Agar Grove£310,000191-10.2%
York Way£508,500180-16.5%
Marquis Road£312,000117-46.4%
Cantelowes Road£280,000111-9.5%
St Pauls Crescent£450,00083+3.6%
St Pauls Mews£595,00037—
Broadfield Lane£705,00031—
Median & 5-year change use residential sales only (category-A, type D/S/T/F); the 5-year change compares the last 24 months vs the 24 months five years earlier. Each street’s sales recorded inside this area since 1995 — click a street → its full sold-price page · HM Land Registry Price Paid

Neighbourhood prices in Camden how Barnsbury compares · from Camden

⌃ Fastest 5-yr growth: Barnsbury +58.8%
NeighbourhoodMedian price5-year changeSales, 12m
Barnsbury£510,000+58.8%32
Gospel Oak£850,000+50.4%96
Mapesbury£577,500+46.8%68
Swiss Cottage£1,100,000+31%212
Kentish Town£658,000+9.7%372
Sorted by 5-year change — click a row → the map flies there; click the name → its full report · HM Land Registry, 12 months

Homes in Barnsbury — sold prices

Filters
AddressTypeBedsEPCPriceDate
32 sales in 12 months — showing 10 · Search & browse every home →
Type a street, address or postcode to narrow this list; clear to see the latest sales. Click any home → its full report (sale history, EPC, estimate). Beds inferred from floor area · HM Land Registry + EPC
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