Fortune Green · Camden · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.55541, -0.20879

NW2 2RP— Fortune Green, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW2 2RP, Fortune Green, Camden

The family fortress

 

Schools 100%Safety 80/100Transport 39/100Yield 4.50%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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

Liveability
67
Safety
80
Schools
95
Transport
39
Environment
69
Investment
58

The bottom line

NW2 2RP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 3 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

Less suited to Car-free commuters.

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Location

NW2 2RP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Suburban
MediumEstablished mixed
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+10.0% vs London avg

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How NW2 2RP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

95

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
★★★

Primary

St Agnes' Catholic Primary School

Outstanding · Inspected Oct 2019 · 7 min walk

KS2: 108.4

★★

Secondary

Hampstead School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 2 min walk

P8: -0.42A8: 41.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 9 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 33 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

71.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Higher crime than 55% of London
→ Stable

-55% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Anti-social behaviour24%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Vehicle crime13%
Burglary8%
Theft3%
Drug offences1%
Robbery0%

Road safety

97

Road safety score

3

Accidents (5yr)

LOW pedestrian risk1 pedestrian casualties (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 1.2km

Crime is +10% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area62.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
13%
D
4%

Based on 17 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Flat 100%

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 yield851 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£156,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1983-1990
WallsCavity wall, as built, partial insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,982
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1999–2019 · CAGR

+10%

Total change

+577%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+144.4%

per year

Acceleration

+190.71

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £125k–£150k · P75: £175k–£200k · 10 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 10 sales

Flat/maisonette100%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1999–1999£65k£65k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau2002–2004£117k£160k+36.8%1.3
Pre-crash peak2006–2006£250k£250k+0%1
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£250k£335k+34%1
Brexit uncertainty2017–2019£180k£440k+144.4%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

5out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0
Trend Position10

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 2

Poor

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Below London average
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee line
11.6 min walk
Cricklewood

Nearby stations

CricklewoodNational Rail
5 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
12 min walk
Willesden Green Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
14 min walk
Brondesbury Rail StationMildmay
15 min walk
West Hampstead Rail StationMildmay
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

45

Walkability score

20

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★42 min
Victoria44 min ↑
Waterloo44 min ↑
Canary Wharf51 min ↑
City45 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

37

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park369m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
B & Q Warehouse Car Park· no
575m
🅿️
Beacon Bingo Car Park
609m
🅿️
Beacon Bingo Overflow Car Park· no
688m

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: 22.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 10.0 µg/m³
Better than 87% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.9 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB31% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 86% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 3.2 km

Energy

Solar: 851 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): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

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 yield851.0 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP

WINDMILL MEDICAL PRACTICE, 65 SHOOT UP HILL, NW2 3PS

5 min walk

90%

Recommend GP

90%

Overall GP experience

9

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

106

Parks (1km)

32

Restaurants (800m)

10

Cafes (800m)

1

Pubs (400m)

6

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

21

Sports (1km)

6

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 301 m
16 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

1

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

545m

Post office

Nearby shops

Banadir Stars Mini Market268 m
Akshar News Agency268 m
Lininiya268 m
Ily's Supermarket280 m

Nearby cafes

Nur Cafe268 m
Momtaz Shisha Cafe288 m
Costa301 m
Cafe Guzel304 m

Nearby restaurants

Khana268 m
Top Wok268 m
Lininiya269 m
84 West Brasserie & Grill273 m

Nearby pubs

The Beaten Docket273 m
The Windmill304 m
The Crown396 m
McGovern's407 m

Nearby gyms

Brondesbury Sports Club334 m
David Lloyd Clubs442 m
Brondesbury Bowls Club944 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lever Medical Centre272 m
Green Light Pharmacy328 m
Akhtar Health Store355 m
Akhtar Pharmacy357 m

Nearby health

Zental Dental Cricklewood303 m
Mapesbury Medical Group435 m
Cricklewood Dental450 m
Cricklewood Health Centre516 m
Food hygiene (5-star)39% of 109

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
2
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
5
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
198

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

DEVOTED BUTTERFLY LTD
ENMORA LIMITED
S&T CONSULTING LTD
SO VACATION UK GROUP LIMITED
YACOB HGV & LOGISTIC LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

58

Investment score

Good

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
4.5% (good)London avg: 3.8%Strong yield — top 25% of London
Gentrification score23/100
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

53.7

Price growth score

C
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,037m
Crossrail 2 route6,071m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 6/10

Around average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Average deprivation level

Rank: 17,430 nationally

1,657

Est. population

3,912/km²

62%

Employed

67%

Degree educated

£46,100

Median income

5.0%

Claimant rate

SuburbanMedium densityEstablished mixed

44

Community stability

Age profile

24%
23%
22%
16%
16%
Under 1824%
18–3423%
35–4922%
50–6416%
65+16%

Tenure

27%
28%
30%
14%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent30%
Social rent14%
Shared ownership2%

Ethnicity

41%
24%
16%
White British41%
White Other24%
Asian16%
Black5%
Mixed6%
Other9%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional54%
Routine / semi-routine8%
No car household39%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications9%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent30%
Social rent14%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
3
Live planning apps (800m)
2
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
9
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
3

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
23
Largest scheme
325 homes · LAND AT, LAND AT, CLAREMONT ROAD, SOMERTON ROAD, NW2
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Development Site Between 108 And 134 Formerly Known As 112 To 132, Cricklewood Lane, Cricklewood, NW2 2DP122 homes
completed
LAND BETWEEN, 48, LAND BETWEEN, 48, LICHFIELD ROAD, WESTCROFT ROAD (1), NW253 homes
completed
BP Petrol Station, 17-27, BP Petrol Station, 17-27, Cricklewood Broadway, London, NW2 3JX21 homes
completed
Former 59-61, 59-61, Oak Grove, London, NW2 3LS17 homes
completed
222, 222, Walm Lane, NW2 3BS14 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
14.5%
Ward turnout
38%
Election year
2026
MP
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
MP majority
14,970
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate

Councillors

Nancy Stembile JiriraLib Dems
William James ColesLib Dems
Farrell MonkLib Dems

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Key facts for NW2 2RP

Full postcodeNW2 2RP
Postcode districtNW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardFortune Green
Latitude51.555406
Longitude-0.208786
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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