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Living in Kentish Town NW5

Kentish Town is an area of north west London, in the London Borough of Camden.

Kentish Town is an area of north west London, in the London Borough of Camden. Many old buildings remain in Kentish Town, albeit hidden behind the facades of modern shops or neglected, and it is still possible to get a good impression of Kentish Town's heritage in present-day NW5. Kentish Town has always been noted for its pubs and bars. Kentish Town has a fairly large boundary, stretching from Camden Gardens to as a far north as the Highgate Road/Gordon House Road junction near Dartmouth Park. Kentish Town generally includes the areas to the west, around Queens Crescent and to the east around Torriano.


Transport

Kentish Town underground station serviced by the Northern line (Via High Barnet)and also has Kentish Town West overground. Buses include 24, 46, 134, 214, 393, C2, N20

Food & Drink

Why not try:

Bengal Lancer

The Junction Tavern

Nuraghe

Some pros

Excellent transport links to the city - just 3 miles away Kentish Town is a haven for independent shops

Some cons

Not enough large supermarkets Traffic congestion on the main high road