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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 114 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
114
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
40.03(+29%)
Anti-social behaviour
23.85(-11%)
Other theft
15.93(+39%)
Shoplifting
15.24(+53%)
Public order
13.52(+100%)
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 67 recent sales, the median property price is £850,000 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, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gospel Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Flats46£707,500£9,861
Semi-Detached3£3,600,000£16,351
Terraced18£1,865,000£12,657

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

NW32JZ

Hodes Row

NW32AP

Downside Crescent

NW32UW

Upper Park Road

NW32YA

Wood Field

NW32QZ

Gospel Oak

NW32RB

South End Close

NW32LP

Constantine Road

NW32XB

Lawn Road

NW54BT

Haverstock Road

NW32QE

South End Road

NW32UT

Upper Park Road

NW32AH

Haverstock Hill

NW54EG

Queens Crescent

NW54AQ

Kiln Place

NW54SF

Lismore Circus

NW32NB

Cressy Road

NW32JJ

Mansfield Road

NW32BX

Aspern Grove

NW32AN

Downside Crescent

NW32QT

Fleet Road

NW32NA

Cressy Road

NW54QJ

Julia Street

NW32JD

Mansfield Road

NW54DJ

Arctic Street

NW32QN

Fleet Road

NW32RD

South End Close

NW54BY

Malden Road

NW54AW

Hemingway Close

NW32ND

Cressy Road

NW54AU

Grafton Road

NW54NS

Dale Road

NW32QY

Gospel Oak

NW54BX

Woodyard Close

NW32HX

Mansfield Road

NW32LU

Mackeson Road

NW54SE

Lismore Circus

NW32JX

Estelle Road

NW32UX

Upper Park Road

NW32UJ

Upper Park Road

NW32EN

Lawn Road

NW32LY

Cressy Road

NW54QY

Haverstock Road

NW32HY

Rona Road

NW32BZ

Woodland Walk

NW53BH

Spring Place

NW32QF

St Crispins Close

NW32AW

Lawn Road

NW54EA

Queens Crescent

NW54RA

Gospel Oak

NW54PQ

Weedington Road

NW32XH

Gospel Oak

NW54AH

Lamble Street

NW32UP

Upper Park Road

NW32NS

Lisburne Road

NW32XS

Lawn Road

NW32NL

Roderick Road

NW32LL

Elm Terrace

NW32LA

Savernake Road

NW32AL

Haverstock Hill

NW32XN

Garnett Road

NW54QB

Ashdown Crescent

NW54AE

Vicar's Road

NW54QX

Haverstock Road

NW32XT

Lawn Road

NW32NN

Roderick Road

NW32PB

Agincourt Road

NW54PN

Wellesley Road

NW54AG

Barrington Close

NW54AN

Kiln Place

NW54QH

Elaine Grove

NW32HU

Mansfield Road

NW54PR

Weedington Road

NW32AT

Haverstock Hill

NW32HP

Mansfield Road

NW53ER

Spring Place

NW54JS

Southampton Road

NW54AS

Lamble Street

NW32AJ

Haverstock Hill

NW32AS

Downside Crescent

NW32LN

Constantine Road

NW54QA

Gilden Crescent

NW54HH

Queen's Crescent

NW54AP

Kiln Place

NW32PF

Rowland Hill Street

NW54PX

Haverstock Road

NW32PD

Agincourt Road

NW32AX

Lawn Road

NW32AB

Aspern Grove

NW54BL

Grafton Road

NW32NQ

Byron Mews

NW32NE

Constantine Road

NW32LT

Mackeson Road

NW32LD

Courthope Road

NW32NU

Heathgate Place

NW32PS

Pond Street

NW54AJ

Kiln Place

NW32JH

Mansfield Road

NW32DG

Gospel Oak

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.