Haverstock · Camden · Holborn and St Pancras constituency · 51.54472, -0.15988

NW3 3LP— Haverstock, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW3 3LP, Haverstock, Camden

The family fortress

 

Bottom 25% LondonSchools 100%Safety 72/100Transport 55/100Low yield 2.68%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families

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Balanced area — no standout strengths or weaknesses

Liveability
71
Safety
72
Schools
60
Transport
55
Environment
65
Investment
55

The bottom line

NW3 3LP offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 9 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

NW3 3LP

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income-7.9% vs London avg
vs London crime+83.0% vs London avg

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How NW3 3LP has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

60

Education score

Good for families
★ Top school within 1km
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Primary

St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 5 min walk

KS2: 104.0

—

Secondary

Haverstock School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

P8: -0.16A8: 44.2

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 21 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★★

Childcare

Portman Early Childhood Centre

Outstanding · 28 min walk

6 primaries · 2 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

119.0 incidents per 1,000 residents

Among London's highest crime areas
→ Stable

-26% vs borough

Crime by type

Other32%
Violence & sexual offences18%
Anti-social behaviour16%
Theft13%
Burglary7%
Robbery6%
Vehicle crime6%
Drug offences2%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

2

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: Kentish Town Fire Station · 1.6km

Crime is +83% above London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area250.5 m²

EPC breakdown

C
1%
D
1%

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£626,250
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 DAnnual charge £1,622
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 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
Chalk Farm Underground StationNorthern line
5.3 min walk
Hampstead Heath

Nearby stations

Chalk Farm Underground StationNorthern
6 min walk
Belsize Park Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
Kentish Town West Rail StationMildmay
12 min walk
Swiss Cottage Underground StationJubilee
13 min walk
Hampstead Heath Rail StationMildmay
15 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

49

Walkability score

110

Footpaths (500m)

2

Santander docks (800m)

0.6 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge37 min ↑
Victoria ★30 min
Waterloo32 min ↓
Canary Wharf42 min ↓
City34 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

11

Car parks (800m)

9

EV chargers (800m)

1

Fast chargers (800m)

Nearest car park181m
Santander docks (800m)2
Nearest cycle dock0.6 km

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: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 2.5 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB39% green spaceTree canopy: 64%
More green space than 92% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.7 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 yield852.4 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

111 ADELAIDE ROAD, NW3 3RY

2 min walk

83%

Recommend GP

83%

Overall GP experience

7

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 1.0 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

131

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

14

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

0

Pharmacies (800m)

4

Gyms (1km)

13

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

Nearest supermarketpomona · 701 m
6 tennis courts1 swimming pools2 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

3

Cinemas (2km)

380m

Post office

Nearby shops

The Little Bread Pedlar381 m
Nicolas441 m
Shepherd Foods461 m
Costcutter510 m

Nearby cafes

Libby's193 m
Chamomile193 m
Starbucks203 m
England's Lane248 m

Nearby restaurants

Remedy Kitchen230 m
Cinquecento231 m
Spice of Haverstock234 m
Sushi Masa235 m

Nearby pubs

The Washington231 m
Sir Richard Steele241 m
The Haverstock Tavern264 m
The Pembroke Castle423 m

Nearby gyms

Fitness VIP219 m
Aboxr429 m
Anytime Fitness520 m
The Fitness Mosaic584 m

Nearby pharmacies

Camden Pharmacy605 m
sandy Pharmacy719 m
Boots751 m
Revital767 m

Nearby health

London Dental Specialists377 m
Primrose Dental Practice457 m
Adelaide Dental Lounge466 m
Bray Dental Practice485 m
Food hygiene (5-star)43% of 95

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

55

Investment score

Good

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

Low gross yield (2.7%) makes this better for owner-occupiers than buy-to-let investors. Capital growth outlook is moderate.

Avg monthly rent
£2,102London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
2.7% (low)London avg: 3.8%Below average yield — bottom 70%
Gentrification score24/100
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

54.7

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Excellent transport access

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score9/100
Bakerloo Extension route6,839m
Crossrail 2 route2,626m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,004 nationally

1,445

Est. population

18,289/km²

71%

Employed

73%

Degree educated

£38,700

Median income

2.7%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

33

Community stability

Age profile

16%
32%
27%
14%
Under 1816%
18–3432%
35–4927%
50–6414%
65+12%

Tenure

22%
18%
48%
Own outright22%
Own (mortgage)18%
Private rent48%
Social rent12%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

40%
31%
White British40%
White Other31%
Asian12%
Black5%
Mixed7%
Other6%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional61%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household61%
Unemployed4%
No qualifications5%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent48%
Social rent12%

vs. London

Income vs London-7.9%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
61
Live planning apps (800m)
10
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
0
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
26
Local approval rate
93%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
9

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
141
Largest scheme
119 homes · Land bounded by Grafton Terrace, Maitland Park Villas and Ma, Land bounded by Grafton Terrace, Maitland Park Villas and Ma, Grafton Terrace, NW3 2EH
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

112-124, 122, Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 2AY63 homes
completed
Alexandra House, Alexandra House, Maitland Park Villas, NW3 2ET35 homes
completed
SALT STORE SITE, 126, 126, Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 2AY26 homes
completed
Rackstraw House, 40, Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3AB22 homes
completed
20, Fellows Road, London, NW3 3LL15 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Labour
Ward majority vote
14.1%
Ward turnout
38%
Election year
2026
MP
Sir Keir Starmer (Labour)
MP majority
11,572
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras

Councillors

Kemi AtolagbeLabour
Rebecca Claire FilerLabour
Nasrine Kahina DjemaiLabour

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Key facts for NW3 3LP

Full postcodeNW3 3LP
Postcode districtNW3
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardHaverstock
Latitude51.544722
Longitude-0.159882
Parliamentary constituencyHolborn and St Pancras
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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