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NW1 8UR

Regents Park Road

Primrose Hill

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Detailed insights for NW1 8UR

Overview

Postcode NW1 8UR 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 low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 94.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Primrose Hill is £76,763 per year. The nearest station is Chalk Farm, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, the closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
94
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

3/10

Primrose Hill has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,327 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Primrose Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 94.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.6%

Approximately 4.6% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Primrose Hill is £76,763 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 265 ft away from NW1 8UR.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose Hill near NW1 8UR 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 Chalk Farm located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW1 8UR
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

Walking directions to Chalk Farm
0.5 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

Walking directions to Kentish Town West
0.6 mi

2

Camden Town

Northern

Walking directions to Camden Town

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW1 8UR
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPrimrose HillLargeWalking directions to Primrose Hill
0.5 miTalacre Town GreenSmallWalking directions to Talacre Town Green
0.5 miCastlehaven Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Castlehaven Community Park

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
14,184.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
41.04(+53%)
Violence and sexual offences
21.89(-30%)
Shoplifting
21.2(+112%)
Vehicle crime
19.15(+104%)
Other theft
15.73(+38%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
132
50.38%
Other White
71
27.1%
Irish
11
4.2%
Other
10
3.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
7
2.67%
Total population: 262

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
80.62%
Level 3 (A level)
21
9.25%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
5.29%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
4
1.76%
Other
4
1.76%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
57.69%
Owns outright
23
17.69%
Owns with a mortgage
20
15.38%
Social rents from council
5
3.85%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.85%
Total households: 130

Property prices in Primrose Hill

Median price£1,110,000
Price per sq ft£1,171
Sales (last 12 months)84
Typical range (middle 50%)£742K – £2.0M

Based on 84 recent sales, the median property price is £1,110,000 (about £1,171 per square foot) in Primrose Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £383,000 up to £53,000,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Primrose Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£34,750,000£2,486
Semi-Detached3£4,900,000£2,059
Terraced17£2,027,000£1,078
Flats62£914,250£1,137

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Primrose Hill

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Primrose Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£3,350,000£1,043,500£11,500,000£2,380,000
2017£5,444,000£1,050,000£5,700,000£1,660,000
2018£910,000£6,500,000£2,770,000
2019£5,950,000£1,025,000£2,100,000£2,637,500
2020£5,075,000£793,000£3,035,000£2,253,750
2021£5,895,000£950,000£4,600,000£2,225,000
2022£6,310,350£840,000£1,612,500£2,325,000
2023£3,097,500£966,250£9,500,000£2,932,500
2024£16,250,000£1,047,500£5,500,000£1,912,500
2025£25,880,000£922,500£2,981,529£2,210,000
2026£737,500£4,900,000£2,080,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Primrose Hill.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Primrose Hill.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,270£1,097£2,008£1,155
2017£1,552£1,183£1,961£1,014
2018£1,023£1,904£1,225
2019£1,900£1,106£1,292£1,512
2020£2,500£1,097£1,237£1,112
2021£1,248£1,088£1,659£1,416
2022£2,118£1,123£1,440£1,198
2023£1,555£1,164£1,619£1,304
2024£2,596£1,159£2,080£1,222
2025£2,792£1,103£1,621£1,169
2026£954£1,517£1,349
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Primrose Hill.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Primrose Hill in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 8UR.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW1 8UR
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
09 Apr 2025Ground Floor And Basement, 103, Regents Park Road, London, NW1 8UROtherLeasehold£775,000
27 Jun 2025Flat 3, 9, King Henrys Road, London, NW3 3QPFlatsLeasehold£675,000
25 Mar 2025First Floor Flat, 17, King Henrys Road, London, NW3 3QPFlatsLeasehold£680,000
07 Nov 2025162B, Regents Park Road, London, NW1 8XNFlatsLeasehold£398,000
13 Nov 20253, Eglon Mews, London, NW1 8YSTerracedFreehold£3,300,000

Schools

In the NW1 8UR postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW1 8UR
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHaverstock SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPrimrose Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 8UR

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW1 8UR
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miAmazon Fresh86 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8ARWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalChalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8APWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miFabs Food34 Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3ADWalking directions to Fabs Food
0.3 miPrincess NewsCalvert Street, Camden, NW1 8NEWalking directions to Princess News
0.3 miMorrisonsCamden, NW1 8ANWalking directions to Morrisons

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW1 8UR, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dan Corby

Primrose Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Lauren Keiles

Primrose Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Suleiman Mohamoud Osman

Primrose Hill - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Keir Starmer

Holborn and St Pancras - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHolborn and St PancrasE14001290
WardPrimrose HillE05013667
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Primrose HillE02000183
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 018CE01000859
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW1 8UR

Is NW1 8UR (Primrose Hill) safe?

The area around NW1 8UR records about 94 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 8 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, violence and sexual offences and theft from the person.

What is the average house price near NW1 8UR?

The median sale price around NW1 8UR in Primrose Hill is £1,110,000 (about £1,171 per square foot) based on 84 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW1 8UR?

There are 20 schools close to NW1 8UR, including Haverstock School (Good), Primrose Hill School (Good) and St Paul's Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW1 8UR?

The closest station to NW1 8UR is Chalk Farm in TfL zone 2, about 287 m away, serving the Northern line.

How deprived is the area around NW1 8UR?

NW1 8UR scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 26,327 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW1 8UR (Primrose Hill) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Holborn and St Pancras covering NW1 8UR is Keir Starmer (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Dan Corby (Labour Party), Lauren Keiles (Labour Party) and Suleiman Mohamoud Osman (Labour Party).