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About

Gospel Oak is a residential ward in northwest Camden, bordering Hampstead Heath. The area is characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced houses, alongside several social housing estates. It contains a mix of local shops and cafes along Lismore Circus and the high street near Gospel Oak station. Tufnell Park tube station lies just outside the ward's eastern boundary, providing transport links.

The ward's defining green space is the Parliament Hill section of Hampstead Heath, offering expansive views over London. The area includes the historic St. Martin's Gardens and is home to the innovative Story Garden, a community food-growing and cultural space created by the nearby British Library. Local life centres around the weekly farmers' market at Parliament Hill.

Area overview

On average Gospel Oak has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 112 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Gospel Oak is £78,390 per year. There are 6 schools in Gospel Oak: 3 primary (1 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Gospel Oak is home to around 11,616 people, with a population density of about 14,429.8 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
112
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
42.9%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Gospel Oak Population
11,616
Population density
14,429.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.69(+31%)
Anti-social behaviour
22.56(-15%)
Shoplifting
15.32(+51%)
Other theft
14.55(+25%)
Public order
13.52(+103%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,776
41.1%
Other White
2,017
17.36%
Bangladeshi
924
7.95%
African
862
7.42%
Other
553
4.76%
Total population: 11,621

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
5,255
54.42%
No qualifications
1,391
14.41%
Level 3 (A level)
1,141
11.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
805
8.34%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
592
6.13%
Total 16+ residents: 9,656

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,936
37.32%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,041
20.07%
Owns outright
763
14.71%
Owns with a mortgage
756
14.57%
Other social rented
518
9.99%
Total households: 5,187

Property prices in Gospel Oak

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £722,500 in Gospel Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £6,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gospel Oak in the 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 Gospel Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats53£673,000
Semi-Detached2£4,275,000
Terraced9£1,905,000

10 years median price trend in Gospel Oak

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gospel Oak.

All postcodes in Gospel Oak

NW32JU

Savernake Road

NW54DS

Queens Crescent

NW32AQ

Rowland Hill Street

NW32DG

Gospel Oak

NW54BP

St Stephens Close

NW32NY

Agincourt Road

NW54BU

Woodyard Close

NW54QJ

Julia Street

NW32HT

Mansfield Road

NW32LP

Constantine Road

NW32AG

Haverstock Hill

NW32BX

Aspern Grove

NW54AL

Kiln Place

NW32AF

Aspern Grove

NW32HN

Mansfield Road

NW32LT

Mackeson Road

NW54BT

Haverstock Road

NW32JL

Mansfield Road

NW32QJ

Fleet Road

NW32QU

Fleet Road

NW32RE

South End Close

NW32UP

Upper Park Road

NW54DN

Gillies Street

NW32LN

Constantine Road

NW32YA

Wood Field

NW53ER

Spring Place

NW54AT

Lamble Street

NW54HH

Queen's Crescent

NW54PX

Haverstock Road

NW54SE

Lismore Circus

NW54QU

Haverstock Road

NW32HR

Shirlock Road

NW54SF

Lismore Circus

NW32NA

Cressy Road

NW32UT

Upper Park Road

NW54BA

Grafton Road

NW54GA

Gospel Oak

NW54PN

Wellesley Road

NW32QG

Pond Street

NW32RD

South End Close

NW32RF

South End Close

NW54QQ

Weedington Road

NW32JD

Mansfield Road

NW32JZ

Hodes Row

NW32JB

Mansfield Road

NW32JE

Mansfield Road

NW32LR

Constantine Road

NW32QN

Fleet Road

NW32XP

Garnett Road

NW32XY

Parkhill Road

NW54QY

Haverstock Road

NW32QY

Gospel Oak

NW32QH

Gospel Oak

NW32JJ

Mansfield Road

NW32QE

South End Road

NW32UU

Barn Field

NW54AE

Vicar's Road

NW54BW

Cressfield Close

NW54EG

Queens Crescent

NW54NL

Vicars Road

NW32BZ

Woodland Walk

NW32LU

Mackeson Road

NW32QZ

Gospel Oak

NW53AS

Spring Place

NW32QR

Fleet Road

NW54BH

Grafton Road

NW54DR

Queen's Crescent

NW54QH

Elaine Grove

NW32QF

St Crispins Close

NW32YS

Tasker Road

NW32AN

Downside Crescent

NW32NL

Roderick Road

NW32NP

Roderick Road

NW32NR

Lisburne Road

NW32QX

Fleet Road

NW32AH

Haverstock Hill

NW54BL

Grafton Road

NW32JP

Savernake Road

NW32PF

Rowland Hill Street

NW32UX

Upper Park Road

NW32UY

Upper Park Road

NW32JN

Savernake Road

NW54QG

Elaine Grove

NW32AL

Haverstock Hill

NW32LX

Constantine Road

NW54PQ

Weedington Road

NW32AJ

Haverstock Hill

NW32NN

Roderick Road

NW54AS

Lamble Street

NW54QB

Ashdown Crescent

NW32AB

Aspern Grove

NW32JR

Savernake Road

NW32LB

Courthope Road

NW32XD

Lawn Road

NW32XT

Lawn Road

NW54AU

Grafton Road

NW54JT

Kingsford Street

NW54QL

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.