Frognal · Camden · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.55417, -0.18753

NW3 7EB— Frognal, Camden

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Top 8% LondonSchools 100%Safety 83/100Transport 53/100Low yield 2.68%

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
74
Safety
83
Schools
90
Transport
53
Environment
55
Investment
55

The bottom line

NW3 7EB offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — a strong choice for Families.

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Location

NW3 7EB

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
HighYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+10.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-20.0% vs London avg

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How NW3 7EB has changed

Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

Emmanuel Church of England Primary School

Not yet inspected · 6 min walk

KS2: 108.9

★★

Secondary

Hampstead School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 17 min walk

P8: -0.42A8: 41.5

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

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 31 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

51.7 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 61% of London
→ Stable

-68% vs borough

Crime by type

Vehicle crime26%
Burglary21%
Anti-social behaviour18%
Other16%
Violence & sexual offences12%
Theft4%
Drug offences1%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

5

Serious within 200m

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

0

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 461m

Crime is 20% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area122.2 m²

EPC breakdown

C
9%
D
13%
E
5%

Based on 27 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 20%Flat 70%Other 10%

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 yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£305,500
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 GAnnual charge £2,703
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

2003–2021 · CAGR

+-3.3%

Total change

-46%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-8.4%

per year

Acceleration

+65.41

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £600k–£700k · P75: £700k+ · 9 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 9 sales

Semi-detached22.2%
Flat/maisonette77.8%

By decade

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Post-dot-com plateau2003–2003£1.81m£1.81m+0%1
GFC & correction2010–2012£680k£4.10m+502.9%2
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2014£1.07m£1.07m+0%1
Pandemic surge2021–2021£985k£985k+0%1

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

100out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Strong Buyer's Market

Favours buyers

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
West HampsteadThameslink line
9.4 min walk
Finchley Road & Frognal

Nearby stations

Finchley Road & Frognal Rail StationMildmay
7 min walk
Finchley Road & FrognalNational Rail
7 min walk
Hampstead Underground StationNorthern
9 min walk
West Hampstead Rail StationMildmay
10 min walk
West Hampstead Underground StationJubilee
11 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

36

Walkability score

35

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★39 min
Victoria42 min ↑
Waterloo41 min ↑
Canary Wharf49 min ↑
City47 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

16

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)64
Nearest car park291m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.7 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: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB6% green spaceTree canopy: 16%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.1 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

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 yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

CHOLMLEY GARDENS SURGERY

1 CHOLMLEY GARDENS, MILL LANE, NW6 1AE

7 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

11

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

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

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

89

Parks (1km)

13

Restaurants (800m)

6

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

2

Gyms (1km)

50

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Black Lion (449 m)

Nearest supermarketLittle Waitrose · 456 m
34 tennis courts11 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

978m

Post office

Nearby shops

GAIL's480 m
Sainsbury's Local527 m
Tesco Express589 m
Sweet Corner594 m

Nearby cafes

Grocery Post391 m
Caffè Nero402 m
Bar Bicicletta425 m
David's Deli452 m

Nearby restaurants

Mama's Kubo144 m
Hana345 m
Nando's417 m
Gourmet Burger Kitchen453 m

Nearby pubs

The Black Lion449 m
Alice House463 m
Bobby Fitzpatrick491 m
The Horseshoe660 m

Nearby gyms

Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club and Hampstead Cricket Club378 m
West Heath Lawn Tennis Club519 m
The Gym Group662 m
Studio Society680 m

Nearby pharmacies

Central Pharmacy649 m

Nearby health

Chomley Gardens Surgery587 m
Your Skin Doctors611 m
The Medical Centre631 m
Fortune Green Dental638 m
Food hygiene (5-star)49% of 89

Business

Local businesses registered here

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

High street

E

High street health

Registered businesses

10 BRACKNELL GARDENS MANAGEMENT LIMITED
BML CONSULTING LIMITED

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 score22/100
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

55

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route8,882m
Crossrail 2 route4,766m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 9/10

Least deprived

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than 90% of London

Rank: 28,724 nationally

1,412

Est. population

9,885/km²

67%

Employed

75%

Degree educated

£46,300

Median income

1.0%

Claimant rate

Urban coreHigh densityYoung professionals

36

Community stability

Age profile

24%
19%
25%
20%
Under 1824%
18–3419%
35–4925%
50–6420%
65+12%

Tenure

25%
23%
46%
Own outright25%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent46%
Social rent5%
Shared ownership1%

Ethnicity

31%
36%
16%
White British31%
White Other36%
Asian16%
Black2%
Mixed7%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional64%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household45%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent46%
Social rent5%

vs. London

Income vs London+10.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
77
Live planning apps (800m)
14
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
2
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
14
Planning apps (3 years)
12
Local approval rate
71%
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)
231
Largest scheme
232 homes · Westfield, 15, Kidderpore Avenue, CROFTWAY, FINCHLEY ROAD (300-326), London, NW3 7SG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

455-457 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6HN17 homes
completed
341-359, 341-359, Finchley Road, and 27 Lymington Road, NW3 6ET14 homes
completed
Former 264, 264-270, Finchley Road, London, NW3 7AA13 homes
completed
252, 252, Finchley Road, Y, London, NW3 7AA12 homes
completed
23, 23, Lindfield Gardens, NW3 6PX12 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Conservative
Ward majority vote
23.9%
Ward turnout
39%
Election year
2026
MP
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
MP majority
14,970
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate

Councillors

Steve AdamsConservative
Juliette GrahamConservative

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Key facts for NW3 7EB

Full postcodeNW3 7EB
Postcode districtNW3
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardFrognal
Latitude51.554172
Longitude-0.187529
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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