Fortune Green · Camden · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.55416, -0.21088

NW2 3ESFortune Green, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW2 3ES, Fortune Green, Camden

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Schools 100%Safety 68/100Transport 49/100Yield 4.50%

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Liveability
61
Safety
68
Schools
95
Transport
49
Environment
68
Investment
72

The bottom line

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Location

NW2 3ES

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highRenters
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.8% vs London avg
vs London crime+125.0% vs London avg

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How NW2 3ES 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 · 9 min walk

KS2: 108.4

★★

Secondary

Hampstead School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 4 min walk

P8: -0.42A8: 41.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 11 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

Childcare

College Green School and Services

Not inspected · 28 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

146.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

-9% vs borough

Crime by type

Other29%
Violence & sexual offences21%
Anti-social behaviour15%
Vehicle crime12%
Burglary9%
Theft7%
Drug offences3%
Robbery3%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 1.3km

Crime is +125% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area61.7

EPC breakdown

C
12%
D
16%
E
3%

Based on 31 properties · Confidence: high

Street mix

Semi 33%Terraced 17%Flat 50%

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£154,250
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

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

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
Roof(another dwelling above)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingFully double glazed
Council tax band Band DAnnual charge £1,622
Price growth potentialLow

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

19952005 · CAGR

+25.8%

Total change

+890%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

+28.6%

per year

Acceleration

-641.43

change in velocity

Market State

Strong growth

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £200k–£250k · P75: £700k+ · 4 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 4 sales

Semi-detached50%
Flat/maisonette50%

By decade

1990s

2000s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom19951995£50k£50k+0%1
Post-dot-com plateau20042004£385k£385k+0%1
Pre-crash peak20052005£495k£495k+0%2

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

0out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Seller's Market

Favours sellers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity0

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

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

Nearby stations

CricklewoodNational Rail
6 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
11 min walk
Willesden Green Underground StationJubilee · Metropolitan
12 min walk
Brondesbury Rail StationMildmay
15 min walk
Brondesbury Park Rail StationMildmay
19 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

53

Walkability score

22

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

2.2 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge39 min
Victoria42 min
Waterloo41 min
Canary Wharf49 min
City43 min

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

Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

26

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Nearest car park201m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock2.2 km

Nearby car parks

🅿️
B & Q Warehouse Car Park· no
605m
🅿️
Beacon Bingo Car Park
607m
🅿️
Beacon Bingo Overflow Car Park· no
716m

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 waterNONE
No assessed surface water flood risk
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 AONB29% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 84% of London

Nearest SSSI: Brent Reservoir SSSI — 3.1 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

4 min walk

90%

Recommend GP

90%

Overall GP experience

8

GPs within 1km

5

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 3.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

88

Parks (1km)

35

Restaurants (800m)

11

Cafes (800m)

2

Pubs (400m)

5

Pharmacies (800m)

0

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

15

Convenience

Nearest supermarketCo-op Food · 130 m
8 tennis courts3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

2

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

0

Cinemas (2km)

494m

Post office

Nearby shops

Lininiya84 m
Ily's Supermarket85 m
Akshar News Agency86 m
Banadir Stars Mini Market96 m

Nearby cafes

Nur Cafe92 m
Momtaz Shisha Cafe103 m
Cafe Guzel105 m
Costa108 m

Nearby restaurants

Mango Grills72 m
Lininiya79 m
Khana81 m
Top Wok89 m

Nearby pubs

The Beaten Docket72 m
The Windmill104 m
McGovern's325 m
The Crown355 m

Nearby gyms

Brondesbury Sports Club535 m
David Lloyd Clubs580 m
Brondesbury Bowls Club803 m
Manor health clubq908 m

Nearby pharmacies

Lever Medical Centre71 m
Green Light Pharmacy177 m
Akhtar Health Store271 m
Akhtar Pharmacy275 m

Nearby health

Zental Dental Cricklewood103 m
Mapesbury Medical Group309 m
Cricklewood Dental381 m
Willesden Green Surgery419 m
Food hygiene (5-star)43% of 122

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
5
New (last 12 months)
0
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

DECOR ART LTD
EXCELLENCE PROPERTY LIMITED
KHAMITIC THERAPEUTICS LTD
S.F.I.D. LTD
SOMBRERO CORP LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

72

Investment score

Strong

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 score20/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition198

Rental market

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

41.5

Price growth score

D
Low

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route10,056m
Crossrail 2 route6,131m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 2/10

Most deprived areas

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Among London's most deprived areas

Rank: 6,413 nationally

1,740

Est. population

15,468/km²

67%

Employed

54%

Degree educated

£46,100

Median income

7.4%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityRenters

25

Community stability

Age profile

17%
32%
26%
16%
Under 1817%
18–3432%
35–4926%
50–6416%
65+9%

Tenure

15%
57%
17%
Own outright11%
Own (mortgage)15%
Private rent57%
Social rent17%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

29%
30%
16%
White British29%
White Other30%
Asian16%
Black9%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional41%
Routine / semi-routine18%
No car household68%
Unemployed5%
No qualifications16%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent57%
Social rent17%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
2
Live planning apps (800m)
1
Development activity
low
Residential apps (800m)
1
Commercial apps (800m)
1
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
9
Planning apps (3 years)
6
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)
0

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
52
Largest scheme
122 homes · Development Site Between 108 And 134 Formerly Known As 112 To 132, Cricklewood Lane, Cricklewood, NW2 2DP
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

SLADE WORKS, 135, SLADE WORKS, 135, CRICKLEWOOD BROADWAY, NW254 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 3ES

Full postcodeNW2 3ES
Postcode districtNW2
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardFortune Green
Latitude51.554161
Longitude-0.210883
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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