# St Pancras & Somers Town South east Camden. About 13,349 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 0.8 square kilometres. St Pancras & Somers Town had 12,506 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Ward. Code E05013669. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) ## Key figures - **Population: 12,506** (2021). St Pancras & Somers Town had 12,506 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 1,436th most populated of 8,397. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/st-pancras-and-somers-town#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in St Pancras & Somers Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/st-pancras-and-somers-town#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 95.9%** (January 2026). In St Pancras & Somers Town, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/st-pancras-and-somers-town#f-gigabit-coverage - **Claimant rate: 6.1%** (August 2026). In St Pancras & Somers Town, 6.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026 (ONS via Nomis). UK 3.9%. Source: Claimant count (Nomis), August 2026. Published 15 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/st-pancras-and-somers-town#f-claimant-rate ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E05013669) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in St Pancras & Somers Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Average house price by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?place=E05013669) (UK House Price Index · August 2026): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Camden. The outline is St Pancras & Somers Town. - [Crime and ASB by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E05013669) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for St Pancras & Somers Town. - [Population by ward](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E05013669) (Census 2021, England and Wales): St Pancras & Somers Town had 12,506 usual residents at the census. ## How St Pancras & Somers Town compares Each ward against every other ward the measure covers. | Measure | St Pancras & Somers Town | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Population | 12,506 | 2nd most populated | 20 wards, Camden · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 20 wards, Camden · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 95.9% | 10th highest | 20 wards, Camden · Jan 2026 | | Claimant rate | 6.1% | joint 2nd highest | 20 wards, Camden · Aug 2026 | ## Is St Pancras & Somers Town safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in St Pancras & Somers Town at a rate of 183.2 per 1,000 people. That compares with 215.5 per 1,000 people across Camden. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 202 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in St Pancras & Somers Town. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (688), violence and sexual offences (604) and anti-social behaviour (468). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Camden These figures are published for the whole of Camden, not for each ward, so they describe all of Camden and not St Pancras & Somers Town alone. [See Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) - **Average house price: £798,486** (August 2026). Camden’s average house price was £798,486 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 10.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £53,133** (2025). Full-time workers living in Camden earned a median of £53,133 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 4th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 15.0×** (2025). A home in Camden costs 15.0 times local full-time pay. 4th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026. - **Deprivation score: 23.7** (2025). Camden has a deprivation score of 23.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 96th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## St Pancras & Somers Town in brief St Pancras & Somers Town had 12,506 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in St Pancras & Somers Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In St Pancras & Somers Town, 95.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. In St Pancras & Somers Town, 6.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026. ## About - Type: Ward - Code: E05013669 - Constituency: [Holborn and St Pancras †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/holborn-and-st-pancras) - Council: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) - Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 0.82 km² - People, mid-2024: 13,349* - Neighbourhoods: 8 - Output areas: 41 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency this ward mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow it. ## Next door [Regent's Park](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/regents-park), [King's Cross](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/kings-cross), [Camden Town](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/camden-town), [Bloomsbury](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/bloomsbury) ## Latest updates for St Pancras & Somers Town - August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026. - September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026. - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E05013669 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/st-pancras-and-somers-town, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/st-pancras-and-somers-town#f-population. 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