NW5 1DL is a mixed residential area on Twisden Road, 0.8km from Dartmouth Park in Camden. Administratively it sits within Highgate ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
For families considering a move, NW5 1DL represents 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. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 43 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 69% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 70 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for NW5 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00004519 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
TWISDEN ROAD, NW5 1DL House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for TWISDEN ROAD, NW5 1DL.
225
43
£ 70,600 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW5 1DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NW5 1DL's low deprivation rank, 69% ownership, and £1.1M median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £1.1M.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW5 1DL. The average age is 43.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 1,375,000
4 sales · Mean £ 1,387,750
Flat
£ 480,000
1 sales · Mean £ 480,000
Semi-Detached
£ 1,140,000
1 sales · Mean £ 1,140,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW5 1DL is moderate at 70 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
Acland Burghley School
Parliament Hill School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School
William Ellis School
Eleanor Palmer Primary School
Gospel Oak Primary School
Brookfield Primary School
Hargrave Park Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
70 nearby- Caps and Taps0.4 km
- Fam Market0.4 km
- Jonathan Norris Ltd0.4 km
- Love Chocolate0.2 km
- Maximum Fitness0.4 km
- + 65 more
Restaurant, Cafe
81 nearby- Costa0.4 km
- ENGOCHA VEGAN CAFE0.4 km
- Moonlight Cafe0.4 km
- Delichios Cafe0.8 km
- Workman's Cafe0.8 km
- + 76 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Bull and Gate0.8 km
- The Oxford0.9 km
- The Assembly House0.8 km
- Aces and Eights Saloon Bar0.4 km
- The Wine Cellar0.6 km
- + 13 more
Takeaway Shop
58 nearby- BARBERS BAZAAR 20.7 km
- HawkersAsia/BiryaniClub/BeleafVegan/MadrasCafe0.7 km
- KOFTA0.7 km
- McDonald's0.9 km
- NAPOLI GANG0.8 km
- + 53 more
Supermarkets
7 nearby- Tesco Express0.6 km
- T/A Londis0.3 km
- Sainsburys Supermarket0.4 km
- Co-operative Group Food Ltd0.6 km
- Iceland0.9 km
- + 2 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- Charlies Guest House1.0 km
- The Junction Tavern Kentish Town0.4 km
- The Southampton Arms0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gospel Oak0.5 km
- Kentish Town Station0.8 km
- Kentish Town West1.2 km
Bus Stops
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Gospel Oak Rail Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NW51DL · Data under Open Government Licence