Primrose Hill · Camden · Holborn and St Pancras constituency · 51.53792, -0.15303

NW1 7TP— Primrose Hill, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW1 7TP, Primrose Hill, Camden

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 76/100Transport 34/100Yield 3.63%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Strong schools, limited transport — ideal for car-owning families

Liveability
68
Safety
76
Schools
90
Transport
34
Environment
80
Investment
49

The bottom line

NW1 7TP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime, fast broadband and a green environment — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catches: 46 min to london bridge — above average for this zone and 20 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

NW1 7TP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
HighMixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-1.4% vs London avg
vs London crime+51.0% vs London avg

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How NW1 7TP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★

Primary

Primrose Hill School

Good · Inspected Dec 2023 · 3 min walk

KS2: 106.6

—

Secondary

Haverstock School

Not yet inspected · 10 min walk

P8: -0.16A8: 44.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 13 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding · 22 min walk

5 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

98.2 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 74% of London
→ Stable

-39% vs borough

Crime by type

Other35%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Vehicle crime16%
Violence & sexual offences13%
Theft10%
Burglary5%
Drug offences2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

94

Road safety score

2

Accidents (5yr)

1

KSI (5yr)

7

Serious within 200m

LOW pedestrian risk

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kentish Town Fire Station · 1.8km

Crime is +51% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area234 m²

EPC breakdown

E
2%

Based on 2 properties · Confidence: very_low

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Energy & construction

Solar yield852 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£585,000
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,982
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Market conditions index — insufficient data

Data not yet available for this postcode.

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Bottom 25% — limited connections
Chalk Farm Underground StationNorthern line
8.3 min walk
Kentish Town West

Nearby stations

Chalk Farm Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Camden Town Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Mornington Crescent Underground StationNorthern
13 min walk
Kentish Town WestNational Rail
13 min walk
Kentish Town West Rail StationMildmay
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

50

Walkability score

137

Footpaths (500m)

9

Santander docks (800m)

0.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★46 min
Victoria46 min ↑
Waterloo47 min ↑
Canary Wharf56 min ↑
City50 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

10

Car parks (800m)

1

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park200m
Santander docks (800m)9
Nearest cycle dock0.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
London Zoo Parking· yes
282m

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G98%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterMEDIUM
Medium
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 31.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 22.0 µg/m³
Better than 73% of London
NoiseMEDIUM
road
MODERATE
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 1.7 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB100% green spaceTree canopy: 19%
More green space than 99% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 3.6 km

Energy

Solar: 852 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: SAND AND GRAVEL

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Running sand risk: Medium

Landslide records (2km): 1

Landslide susceptibility: Low

Insurance risk

Standard

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Low

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield851.5 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY

99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, NW1 8UR

7 min walk

84%

Recommend GP

84%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

Nearest hospitalSt. Pancras Hospital · 1.5 km
Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.9 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

160

Parks (1km)

41

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

5

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

5

Gyms (1km)

7

Sports (1km)

1

Convenience

Nearest supermarketM&S Foodhall · 763 m
1 swimming pools

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

5

Late-night venues

C
2,040 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

514m

Post office

Nearby shops

Princess News164 m
Shepherd Foods455 m
Nicolas467 m
The Little Bread Pedlar513 m

Nearby cafes

The Beach Hut249 m
L' Absinthe268 m
Primrose Bakery287 m
Melrose and Morgan302 m

Nearby restaurants

La Collina123 m
Feng Shang133 m
The Terrace214 m
Michael Nadra305 m

Nearby pubs

The Albert105 m
The Engineer281 m
The Princess of Wales284 m
The Lansdowne390 m

Nearby gyms

Triyoga462 m
Aboxr516 m
Yoga Base636 m
The Fitness Mosaic680 m

Nearby pharmacies

Boots733 m
Camden Pharmacy980 m

Nearby health

Garry Trainer Clinic274 m
Primrose Dental Practice457 m
London Dental Specialists535 m
Adelaide Dental Lounge662 m
Food hygiene (5-star)39% of 200

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
0
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
0
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
198

High street

A

High street health

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

49

Investment score

Moderate

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,102London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
3.6% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score26/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition198

Rental market

Medium

Demand

Medium

Void risk

Mixed owner / renter

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

45.6

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score21/100
Bakerloo Extension route5,949m
Crossrail 2 route1,767m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 4/10

More deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

More deprived than average

Rank: 11,443 nationally

1,120

Est. population

9,466/km²

52%

Employed

64%

Degree educated

£41,400

Median income

3.5%

Claimant rate

SuburbanHigh densityMixed

38

Community stability

Age profile

15%
20%
15%
21%
30%
Under 1815%
18–3420%
35–4915%
50–6421%
65+30%

Tenure

15%
23%
52%
Own outright15%
Own (mortgage)10%
Private rent23%
Social rent52%
Shared ownership1%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

49%
26%
White British49%
White Other26%
Asian8%
Black5%
Mixed6%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional48%
Routine / semi-routine12%
No car household68%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications13%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Social rent52%
Private rent23%

vs. London

Income vs London-1.4%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
96
Live planning apps (800m)
17
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
13
Planning apps (3 years)
18
Local approval rate
62%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
20

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
1
Largest scheme
202 homes · Camden Goods Yard, CAMDEN GOODS YARD, Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8EH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

44-44A, 44-44A, Gloucester Avenue, London, NW1 8JD40 homes
completed
42-42A, 42, Gloucester Avenue, London, NW1 8JD6 homes
completed
2, 2, Dumpton Place, Rear of 68-88 Gloucester Avenue, NW1 8JD6 homes
completed
1, 1, Dumpton Place, and rear of 90-108 Gloucester Avenue, NW1 8JB6 homes
completed
122, 122, Gloucester Avenue, London, NW1 8HX4 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
12.0%
Ward turnout
39%
Election year
2026
MP
Sir Keir Starmer (Labour)
MP majority
11,572
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Councillors

Dan CorbyLabour
Lauren KeilesLabour
Suleiman Mohamoud OsmanLabour

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Key facts for NW1 7TP

Full postcodeNW1 7TP
Postcode districtNW1
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardPrimrose Hill
Latitude51.537915
Longitude-0.153034
Parliamentary constituencyHolborn and St Pancras
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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