NW5 1DG is a mixed residential area on Chetwynd Road, 0.7km from Dartmouth Park in Camden. Administratively it sits within Highgate ward and the Holborn and St Pancras constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 68 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area.
Census 2021 statistics for NW5 1DG are sourced from Output Area E00004484 (shared with 11 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CHETWYND ROAD, NW5 1DG House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CHETWYND ROAD, NW5 1DG.
293
37
£ 70,600 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW5 1DG is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
Families dominate this postcode. With 62% owner-occupation and average age 37, NW5 1DG has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW5 1DG. The average age is 36.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW5 1DG is moderate at 68 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
Eleanor Palmer Primary School
William Ellis School
Brookfield Primary School
Hargrave Park Primary School
Yerbury Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
61 nearby- Eico Pharmacy0.4 km
- Meat NW50.3 km
- NEXT GEN TRAD T/A BODUO UK0.8 km
- PADDY CAKES LTD0.4 km
- The Fruit Bowl0.9 km
- + 56 more
Restaurant, Cafe
85 nearby- ET HOUSE TURKISH RESTURANT0.3 km
- ACES PIZZA0.4 km
- ALL NATIONS VEGAN HOUSE LTD0.9 km
- ALLGANIC & MOORE0.5 km
- Baan Thai0.7 km
- + 80 more
Pub, NightClub
18 nearby- Aces and Eights Saloon Bar0.4 km
- The Wine Cellar0.6 km
- Siorai0.5 km
- St Johns Tavern0.8 km
- Mother Red Cap Public House1.0 km
- + 13 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Iceland1.0 km
- Iceland Foods0.8 km
- The Co-Operative Food group0.9 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Aldi1.0 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
59 nearby- Bone Daddies0.9 km
- ASIAN NOODLE BAR0.9 km
- BUBIE BY BUBALA0.9 km
- BUNS AND BUBBLE1.0 km
- Burger King0.9 km
- + 54 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Charlies Guest House0.9 km
- The Junction Tavern Kentish Town0.4 km
- The Southampton Arms0.3 km
- Premier Inn1.0 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gospel Oak0.6 km
- Kentish Town Station0.9 km
- Upper Holloway1.1 km
Bus Stops
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.4 km
- Tufnell Park Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW51DG · Data under Open Government Licence