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NW1 8UD

Primrose Hill

Camden

England / London / Camden / Primrose Hill / NW1 8UD

Overview

Postcode NW1 8UD 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 155.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Primrose Hill is £65,100 per year. The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
155
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
93.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

6/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Primrose Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 155.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

93.4%

Approximately 93.4% 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.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Primrose Hill is £65,100 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 136 ft away from NW1 8UD.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose Hill near NW1 8UD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.4 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Camden Town

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPrimrose HillLarge
0.1 miChalcot Square GreensSmall
0.5 miInverness GardensSmall

Area Profile

Population
156
Population density
33,913 per km²

Demographics

British
84
53.85%
Other White
20
12.82%
Irish
16
10.26%
Other Asian
11
7.05%
Caribbean
7
4.49%
Total population: 156

Housing

Other social rented
136
90.07%
Social rents from council
5
3.31%
Private landlord or letting agency
3
1.99%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.99%
Shared ownership
2
1.32%
Total households: 151

Property prices in Primrose Hill

Based on 115 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 per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£21,065,000
Flats88£990,000
Terraced23£2,375,000

10 years price trend in Primrose Hill

Schools

In the NW1 8UD postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, there are 8 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryPrimrose Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHaverstock SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.2 miPrincess NewsCalvert Street, Camden, NW1 8NE
0.2 miPrimrose CornerRegent's Park Road, Camden, NW1 8UT
0.4 miFabs Food34 Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3AD
0.4 miSainsbury's LocalChalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AP
0.4 miAmazon Fresh86 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AR

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.