Postcode NW1 8BL is located in a major urban area, within the Haverstock ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Chalk Farm area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Chalk Farm is £52,500 per year. The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.1 miles away. There are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Talacre Town Green.
Chalk Farm has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,848 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.
Chalk Farm has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 80.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 46.6% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Chalk Farm is £52,500 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 293 ft away from NW1 8BL.
Chalk Farm near NW1 8BL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | 2 | Chalk Farm | Northern | Walking directions to Chalk Farm |
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Kentish Town West | Overground | Walking directions to Kentish Town West |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Camden Town | Northern | Walking directions to Camden Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Talacre Town Green | Small | Walking directions to Talacre Town Green |
| 0.3 mi | Castlehaven Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Castlehaven Community Park |
| 0.5 mi | Camden Gardens | Small | Walking directions to Camden Gardens |
Based on 106 recent sales, the median property price is £620,000 in Haverstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £7,350,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 95 | £600,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 1 | £7,350,000 |
| Terraced | 10 | £1,270,000 |
10 year median price trend in Haverstock
In the NW1 8BL postcode area, located within Chalk Farm, there are 9 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 8BL
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Malden Food and Wine | Camden, NW5 3HR | Walking directions to Malden Food and Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Marmara | Camden, NW5 3HT | Walking directions to Marmara |
| 0.1 mi | Amazon Fresh | 86 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AR | Walking directions to Amazon Fresh |
| 0.1 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Chalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.2 mi | Shopoint | 52 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AN | Walking directions to Shopoint |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.