Area Analysis Camden, London

NW3 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NW3 postcode area.

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Population

49,918

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Avg Age

39

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Avg Income

£ 59,969 /yr

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Employed

54%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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2/10
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1/10
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10/10
workEmployment
10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
homeHome Ownership
2/10
trending_upInvestment
1/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NW3 — age 39, 40% ownership, 40% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £1.6M. Property prices are trending down 6.9% year-on-year.

home £1,620,138 median price
verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NW3 is a postcode district in Camden, London, covering 1334 active and 1446 retired postcodes.

The largest share of NW3 (30%) is characterised by a highly educated, professional area — tech, finance, research workers, alongside a professional neighbourhood with a strong European worker community (23%). A further 15% of the district is made up of a vibrant, diverse urban neighbourhood — arts venues, independent shops, renters. Overall, NW3 is a varied district — different streets can feel quite different in character.

Property: Average house prices in NW3 are around £1.6M, down 6.9% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across NW3 at 357 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 39 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NW3 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British67.3%
Asian / British Asian14.3%
Black / African / Caribbean5.4%
Other / Mixed12.9%

Economic Activity

54%Active
FT: 40%
Unemployed: 3%

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Anti-social behaviour3382
Violence and sexual offences2869
Vehicle crime1921
Shoplifting1801
Theft from the person1736

school Local Schools

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Camden Centre for Learning (Ccfl) PRU

Good38 pupils
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Fleet Primary School

Good231 pupils
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New End Primary School

Good332 pupils
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Gospel Oak Primary School

Outstanding457 pupils
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Fitzjohn's Primary School

Good232 pupils
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Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead

Outstanding189 pupils
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Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School

Good201 pupils
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Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3

Good177 pupils

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

93 nearby
  • NAGOMI
  • Boots The Chemist Ltd
  • Boots the Chemist Ltd
  • Boots the Chemist Ltd
  • KISS ME BAGELS
  • + 88 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

11 nearby
  • Dillons Hotel
  • Express by Holiday Inn
  • Hampstead Britannia Hotel
  • Langorf Hotel
  • London Marriott Regents Park
  • + 6 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

166 nearby
  • TERRA MODERNA
  • Golders Hill Park Cafe
  • Finefair Ltd
  • MCDONALD'S RESTAURANTS LTD
  • THE POLLEN PARTNERSHIP
  • + 161 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

22 nearby
  • Backstage Bar
  • Bull & Bush
  • Freemasons Arms
  • Globe Lawn Tennis Club Bar
  • Hampstead Theatre
  • + 17 more
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Supermarkets

12 nearby
  • ALDI STORES LTD
  • Iceland Foods Ltd
  • J Sainsburys Plc
  • Kavanagh's Belsize Park
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Food
  • + 7 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

58 nearby
  • Q & T GROCERY
  • Sushi Daily
  • 3 LOWEN LTD
  • BASILICO
  • BOBA BAR
  • + 53 more