Fortune Green · Camden · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.55310, -0.19298

NW6 1LDFortune Green, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW6 1LD, Fortune Green, Camden

The family fortress

 

Top 5% LondonSchools 100%Safety 82/100Transport 53/100Yield 4.04%⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

Best for: Families, Investors, Owner-occupiers

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
76
Safety
82
Schools
90
Transport
53
Environment
59
Investment
68

The bottom line

NW6 1LD offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families and Investors who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 6 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

NW6 1LD

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Urban core
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+9.8% vs London avg
vs London crime-12.0% vs London avg

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How NW6 1LD 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 · 1 min walk

KS2: 108.9

★★

Secondary

Hampstead School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 13 min walk

P8: -0.42A8: 41.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 10 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 29 min walk

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

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

57.4 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 56% of London
→ Stable

-64% vs borough

Crime by type

Other25%
Violence & sexual offences22%
Anti-social behaviour19%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary11%
Theft9%
Drug offences2%
Robbery1%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

1

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 159m

Crime is 12% below London average

Property

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Avg floor area17.7

EPC breakdown

C
23%
D
17%

Based on 40 properties · Confidence: high

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£44,250
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 (community)
GlazingSingle glazed
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 5

Very Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
West HampsteadThameslink line
7.6 min walk
West Hampstead Thameslink

Nearby stations

West Hampstead ThameslinkNational Rail
7 min walk
West Hampstead Rail StationMildmay
8 min walk
West Hampstead Underground StationJubilee
9 min walk
Finchley Road & Frognal Rail StationMildmay
9 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
13 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

56

Walkability score

81

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge40 min
Victoria43 min
Waterloo42 min
Canary Wharf50 min
City47 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

10

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)64
Nearest car park168m
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: 4.1 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB21% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
More green space than 76% of London

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.5 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

2 min walk

89%

Recommend GP

89%

Overall GP experience

3

GPs within 1km

9

Dentists within 1km

2

Care homes (1km)

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

106

Parks (1km)

18

Restaurants (800m)

16

Cafes (800m)

3

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

49

Sports (1km)

3

Convenience

Nearest supermarketLittle Waitrose · 174 m
38 tennis courts5 swimming pools3 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

3

Late-night venues

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

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

813m

Post office

Nearby shops

Sweet Corner241 m
GAIL's311 m
Sainsbury's Local365 m
Tesco Express431 m

Nearby cafes

David's Deli112 m
Grocery Post138 m
Caffè Nero177 m
Lamassu308 m

Nearby restaurants

Hana128 m
Gourmet Burger Kitchen138 m
Nando's215 m
The Tiffin Tin217 m

Nearby pubs

The Black Lion228 m
Alice House259 m
Bobby Fitzpatrick299 m
The Alliance605 m

Nearby gyms

The Gym Group355 m
Studio Society364 m
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club and Hampstead Cricket Club482 m
West Heath Lawn Tennis Club539 m

Nearby pharmacies

Central Pharmacy490 m

Nearby health

Chomley Gardens Surgery195 m
Your Skin Doctors217 m
The Medical Centre296 m
Fortune Green Dental337 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 126

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

68

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
4.0% (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

Very High

Demand

Very Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Future outlook

57.8

Price growth score

C
High

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Low-deprivation area

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,060m
Crossrail 2 route5,005m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 8/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 25,116 nationally

1,480

Est. population

22,340/km²

68%

Employed

72%

Degree educated

£46,100

Median income

1.6%

Claimant rate

Urban coreVery high densityYoung professionals

42

Community stability

Age profile

22%
22%
25%
16%
14%
Under 1822%
18–3422%
35–4925%
50–6416%
65+14%

Tenure

28%
28%
36%
Own outright28%
Own (mortgage)28%
Private rent36%
Social rent7%
Shared ownership0%

Ethnicity

35%
32%
17%
White British35%
White Other32%
Asian17%
Black3%
Mixed5%
Other8%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional64%
Routine / semi-routine6%
No car household51%
Unemployed2%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent36%
Social rent7%

vs. London

Income vs London+9.8%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
Yes
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
45
Live planning apps (800m)
13
Development activity
high
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
6
Planning apps (3 years)
20
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)
6

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
333
Largest scheme
232 homes · Westfield, 15, Kidderpore Avenue, CROFTWAY, FINCHLEY ROAD (300-326), London, NW3 7SG
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Westfield, 15, Kidderpore Avenue, CROFTWAY, FINCHLEY ROAD (300-326), London, NW3 7SG232 homes
completed
King's College London, King's College London, Hampstead Residence, Kidderpore Avenue, NW3 7ST149 homes
completed
The Octagon, 527A, Finchley Road, London, NW3 7BG20 homes
completed
Former 264, 264-270, Finchley Road, London, NW3 7AA13 homes
completed
252, 252, Finchley Road, Y, London, NW3 7AA12 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 NW6 1LD

Full postcodeNW6 1LD
Postcode districtNW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardFortune Green
Latitude51.553105
Longitude-0.192980
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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