NW3 3AR is a mixed residential area on Ainger Road, 0.8km from Primrose Hill in Camden. Administratively it sits within Primrose Hill ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NW3 3AR offers a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 39 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. 51% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.5M, up 89.1% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NW3 3AR are sourced from Output Area E00004222 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
AINGER ROAD, NW3 3AR House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for AINGER ROAD, NW3 3AR.
210
39
£ 65,100 /yr
59%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW3 3AR is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
No single demographic signal dominates NW3 3AR — age 39, 26% ownership, 51% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (39) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending up 89.1% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW3 3AR. The average age is 38.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 2,965,000
2 sales · Mean £ 2,965,000
Flat
£ 760,000
9 sales · Mean £ 919,722
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW3 3AR is moderate at 77 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
Haverstock School
Primrose Hill School
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School
Rhyl Community Primary School
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1
Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre
The UCL Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
103 nearby- LRSL LTD1.0 km
- Mooboo1.0 km
- The New Inn - Pataka Indian Pub & Restaurant0.9 km
- BUNSIK1.0 km
- Camden Social0.9 km
- + 98 more
Takeaway Shop
119 nearby- FOODSPEC LIMITED1.0 km
- Benugo Limited0.7 km
- Bapitta0.8 km
- BLACK SHEEP COFFEE0.9 km
- Burger and Beyond0.8 km
- + 114 more
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Bottle Apostle0.1 km
- Half Hitch Gin, Unit 530.8 km
- KABABJE0.8 km
- KENTISH TOWN JAMS0.4 km
- Melrose and Morgan Ltd0.5 km
- + 56 more
Pub, NightClub
25 nearby- The Ice Wharf0.8 km
- Sir Robert Peel0.9 km
- The Enterprise0.5 km
- The Pembroke Castle0.2 km
- The Dublin Castle1.0 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
10 nearby- Hampstead Britannia Hotel0.4 km
- London Marriott Regents Park0.8 km
- ALL ABOUT EVE0.9 km
- Holiday Inn London Camden lock0.8 km
- MONARCHY0.7 km
- + 5 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Sainsbury's Supermarket Ltd0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Kentish Town0.9 km
- Kentish Town West1.0 km
- Camden Road1.3 km
Bus Stops
- Chalk Farm Underground Station0.4 km
- Chalk Farm Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW33AR · Data under Open Government Licence