Postcode NW1 8NB is located in a major urban area, within the Primrose Hill ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Primrose Hill area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 130.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Primrose Hill is £76,763 per year. The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.
Primrose Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,393 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.
Primrose Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 130.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 80.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 32.5% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Primrose Hill is £76,763 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW1 8NB.
Primrose Hill near NW1 8NB 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Chalk Farm | Northern | Walking directions to Chalk Farm |
| 0.5 mi | 2 | Camden Town | Northern | Walking directions to Camden Town |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Kentish Town West | Overground | Walking directions to Kentish Town West |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primrose Hill | Large | Walking directions to Primrose Hill |
| 0.4 mi | Castlehaven Community Park | Small | Walking directions to Castlehaven Community Park |
| 0.4 mi | Castlehaven Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Castlehaven Open Space |
Based on 83 recent sales, the median property price is £1,225,000 in Primrose Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £32,000,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £16,500,000 |
| Flats | 61 | £920,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £2,981,529 |
| Terraced | 15 | £2,265,000 |
10 year median price trend in Primrose Hill
In the NW1 8NB postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, there are 9 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 8NB
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Princess News | Calvert Street, Camden, NW1 8NE | Walking directions to Princess News |
| 0.2 mi | Primrose Corner | Regent's Park Road, Camden, NW1 8UT | Walking directions to Primrose Corner |
| 0.3 mi | Morrisons | Camden, NW1 8AN | Walking directions to Morrisons |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Chalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
| 0.3 mi | Shopoint | 52 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AN | Walking directions to Shopoint |
Annual council tax rates for Camden district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.