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Fitzjohns & Royal Free

About

The Fitzjohns & Royal Free area in Camden is a residential and institutional hub centered around the Royal Free Hospital. The neighborhood features a mix of Victorian and Edwardian townhouses, with tree-lined streets creating a quiet atmosphere. Local amenities include small independent shops, cafes, and pubs, catering to both residents and hospital staff. The area is well-connected, with Hampstead Heath and Belsize Park nearby for green space and leisure.

Education and healthcare dominate the area, with several schools and the Royal Free Hospital as key landmarks. Public transport links include buses and the nearby Belsize Park tube station. The neighborhood maintains a balance between residential calm and convenience, with easy access to central Camden and Hampstead. Its proximity to the hospital gives it a steady flow of visitors, while the housing stock attracts professionals and families.

Area overview

On average Fitzjohns & Royal Free has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 176 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Fitzjohns & Royal Free is £83,500 per year. There are 14 schools in Fitzjohns & Royal Free: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

8/10

Crimes per 1k residents

176

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

10/10

Connectivity

8/10

Area Profile

Fitzjohns & Royal Free Population

7,493

Population density

9,622.4 per km²

Demographics

British

2,494

33.28%

Other White

2,246

29.97%

Other Asian

457

6.1%

Indian

455

6.07%

Other

348

4.64%

Total population: 7,495

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

1,531

43.71%

Owns outright

728

20.78%

Owns with a mortgage

517

14.76%

Social rents from council

319

9.11%

Other social rented

266

7.59%

Total households: 3,503

Property prices in Fitzjohns & Royal Free

Based on 63 recent sales, the median property price is £1,210,000 in Fitzjohns & Royal Free area, with individual transactions ranging from £421,300 up to £8,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fitzjohns & Royal Free over the last year.
Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	2	£6,116,373	£5,314,137	£5,670,686	£6,562,059	£6,918,608
Flats	57	£1,172,500	£562,400	£775,000	£1,550,000	£2,676,000
Semi-Detached	1	£3,500,000	£3,500,000	£3,500,000	£3,500,000	£3,500,000
Terraced	3	£1,502,575	£942,258	£1,191,288	£4,851,288	£7,530,258

10 years median price trend in Fitzjohns & Royal Free

All postcodes in Fitzjohns & Royal Free

NW35SJ

Maresfield Gardens

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail