Property profile

8 Downside Crescent

Map showing 8, Downside Crescent, London

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£3,745,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Last sold20 Apr 2018
£5,150,000Change since last sale: −£1,405,000 (−27%)
Annualised change
−3.7% per yearCamden annualised change (detached) since 2018: +1.5% per yearThis property underperformed the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £1,145 per sq ft
£1,148 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£3 per sq ft (+0.3%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Gospel Oak
£2,440,000Estimate vs local median: +£1,305,000 (+53%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Semi-Detached
TenureFreehold
Construction period1900-1929
Floor area303 m² / 3,261 sq ft
Rooms9 habitable / 9 heated
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection18 Sept 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
20 Apr 2018£5,150,000+249%
31 Mar 2006£1,475,000-

Local market

Property prices in Gospel Oak

Median price£848,375
Price per sq ft£1,013
Sales (last 12 months)64
Typical range (middle 50%)£646K – £1.4M

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £848,375 (about £1,013 per square foot) in Gospel Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,000 up to £3,600,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Gospel Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached2£2,475,000£1,400
Terraced17£1,732,500£1,185
Flats45£705,000£916

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Gospel Oak

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gospel Oak.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£634,413£2,805,625£1,550,000
2017£641,000£3,245,000£1,557,500
2018£600,000£1,900,000£1,697,500
2019£602,500£1,600,000£1,588,000
2020£710,000£3,190,000£1,287,500
2021£610,000£2,285,000£1,625,000
2022£625,000£2,650,000£1,592,000
2023£552,910£2,200,000£1,900,000
2024£600,000£2,137,500
2025£700,000£4,275,000£1,900,000
2026£645,000£2,475,000£1,425,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gospel Oak.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gospel Oak.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,014£1,559£1,087
2017£1,004£1,218£974
2018£790£1,013£1,021
2019£910£1,149£983
2020£938£1,359£1,043
2021£861£911£1,033
2022£834£1,043£1,118
2023£904£1,015£1,100
2024£910£1,087
2025£990£1,232£1,176
2026£769£1,400£866
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Gospel Oak.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Gospel Oak in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW3 2AP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW3 2AP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
21 May 2026Ground Floor Flat, 18, Downside Crescent, London, NW3 2APFlatsLeasehold£750,000
02 May 202581, Lawn Road, London, NW3 2XBSemi-DetachedFreehold£6,050,000
15 Jan 2026Flat 1, Lancaster Lodge, 27, Upper Park Road, London, NW3 2UWFlatsLeasehold£655,000
30 Apr 2025Flat 2, Downside Lodge, 29, Upper Park Road, London, NW3 2UYFlatsLeasehold£600,000
10 Apr 2025Flat 7, Downside Lodge, 29, Upper Park Road, London, NW3 2UYFlatsLeasehold£500,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
4, Downside Crescent, LondonFreehold267 m²£5,750,000 (2024)
6 Downside Crescent, LondonFreehold262 m²£4,000,000 (2021)
10 Downside Crescent, LondonFreehold350 m²£2,500,000 (2009)
18, Downside Crescent, LondonFreehold44 m²£6,370 (2019)
Flat 1, 18 Downside Crescent, London-62 m²-
Flat 3, 18 Downside Crescent, LondonLeasehold38 m²£247,000 (2005)
Flat 4, 18 Downside Crescent, London, LondonLeasehold45 m²£515,000 (2023)
Flat 5, 18 Downside Crescent, LondonLeasehold42 m²£238,000 (2003)
Flat 6, 18 Downside Crescent, LondonLeasehold44 m²£430,000 (2021)
Flat A, 12 Downside Crescent, London, London-120 m²-

Area insights for NW3 2AP

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Overview

Postcode NW3 2AP is located in a major urban area, within the Gospel Oak ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 49.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 62% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road is £82,603 per year. The nearest station is Belsize Park, about 0.1 miles away. There are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Lismore Circus Open Space.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
50
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
2.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

5/10

Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,090 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road has a low crime rate, with approximately 49.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.8%

Approximately 2.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 26.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income per household in Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road is £82,603 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 283 ft away from NW3 2AP.

Flood risk

No risk

Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road near NW3 2AP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

7/10

The nearest station is Belsize Park located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 2AP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Walking directions to Belsize Park
0.4 mi

3

Hampstead Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Hampstead Heath
0.6 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

Walking directions to Chalk Farm

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 2AP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLismore Circus Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Lismore Circus Open Space
0.3 miHampstead GreenSmallWalking directions to Hampstead Green

Area Profile

Population
259
Population density
8,409.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
22.33(-17%)
Violence and sexual offences
13.96(-55%)
Vehicle crime
11.17(+19%)
Public order
7.26(+7%)
Other theft
4.47(-61%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
118
45.38%
Other White
68
26.15%
Indian
19
7.31%
Other Asian
9
3.46%
Other
9
3.46%
Total population: 260

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
176
76.19%
Level 3 (A level)
23
9.96%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
14
6.06%
No qualifications
7
3.03%
Other
6
2.6%
Total 16+ residents: 231

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
52
36.11%
Owns outright
40
27.78%
Owns with a mortgage
22
15.28%
Shared ownership
16
11.11%
Other forms of private rent
10
6.94%
Total households: 144

Schools

In the NW3 2AP postcode area, located within Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road, there are 4 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 2AP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryRosary Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryFleet Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableRoyal Free Hospital Children's SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 2AP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW3 2AP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondis165 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4QTWalking directions to Londis
0.1 mipomonaCamden, NW3 4QSWalking directions to pomona
0.1 miNisa LocalHaverstock Hill, Camden, NW3 4QLWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.1 miKavanagh's199-205 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4QGWalking directions to Kavanagh's
0.2 miLondisCamden, NW3 2QRWalking directions to Londis