Postcode NW1 8YS 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 very low deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 143.6 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 0.2 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.
Primrose Hill has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,039 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 15% least deprived areas in England.
Primrose Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
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.
The average income of residents in Primrose Hill is £65,100 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW1 8YS.
Primrose Hill near NW1 8YS 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 2 | Chalk Farm | Northern | Walking directions to Chalk Farm |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Kentish Town West | Overground | Walking directions to Kentish Town West |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Camden Town | Northern | Walking directions to Camden Town |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Primrose Hill | Large | Walking directions to Primrose Hill |
| 0.5 mi | Castlehaven Open Space | Small | Walking directions to Castlehaven Open Space |
| 0.1 mi | Chalcot Square Greens | Small | Walking directions to Chalcot Square Greens |
Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £1,252,500 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 | 4 | £21,065,000 |
| Flats | 68 | £937,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 2 | £2,981,529 |
| Terraced | 20 | £2,392,500 |
10 year median price trend in Primrose Hill
In the NW1 8YS postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.
13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW1 8YS
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Primrose Corner | Regent's Park Road, Camden, NW1 8UT | Walking directions to Primrose Corner |
| 0.2 mi | Princess News | Calvert Street, Camden, NW1 8NE | Walking directions to Princess News |
| 0.3 mi | Amazon Fresh | 86 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AR | Walking directions to Amazon Fresh |
| 0.3 mi | Fabs Food | 34 Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3AD | Walking directions to Fabs Food |
| 0.3 mi | Sainsbury's Local | Chalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AP | Walking directions to Sainsbury's Local |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.