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NW2 2BU

Fortune Green

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW2 2BU

Overview

Postcode NW2 2BU is located in a major urban area, within the Fortune Green ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Fortune Green area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 71.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fortune Green is £72,300 per year. The nearest station is West Hampstead Thameslink located about 0.7 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest large park is Hampstead Cemetery.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
72
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
6%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

4/10

Fortune Green has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,707 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Fortune Green has a low crime rate, with approximately 71.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

6%

Approximately 6.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 11.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Fortune Green is £72,300 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from road, approximately 227 ft away from NW2 2BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Fortune Green near NW2 2BU 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 West Hampstead Thameslink located about 0.7 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW2 2BU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.7 mi

3

Cricklewood

Thameslink

Walking directions to Cricklewood
0.7 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink
0.7 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW2 2BU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miHampstead CemeteryLargeWalking directions to Hampstead Cemetery
0.2 miFortune GreenSmallWalking directions to Fortune Green
0.4 miElm ParkSmallWalking directions to Elm Park

Area Profile

Population
455
Population density
2,929.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
169
37.22%
Other White
125
27.53%
Other
32
7.05%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
29
6.39%
Other Asian
25
5.51%
Total population: 454

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
31.16%
Private landlord or letting agency
61
30.65%
Owns with a mortgage
46
23.12%
Shared ownership
14
7.04%
Social rents from council
7
3.52%
Total households: 199

Property prices in Fortune Green

Based on 114 recent sales, the median property price is £714,575 in Fortune Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £225,000 up to £3,800,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Fortune Green in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Fortune Green over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached3£2,447,600
Flats89£625,000
Semi-Detached9£1,540,000
Terraced13£1,710,000

10 year median price trend in Fortune Green

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Fortune Green.

Schools

In the NW2 2BU postcode area, located within Fortune Green, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW2 2BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Luke's Church of England SchoolFree schools

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSt Margaret's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryAll Saints' CofE Primary School NW2Voluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 2BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW2 2BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miTehranFinchley Road, London, NW3 7BJWalking directions to Tehran
0.1 miTesco Express59 Fortune Green Road, London, NW6 1DRWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miChilds Hill Food and WineSunnyside, Barnet, NW2 2QLWalking directions to Childs Hill Food and Wine
0.4 miCo-op Food713 Finchley Road, London, NW2 2JNWalking directions to Co-op Food
0.5 miH&P Food and Wine93 Cricklewood Lane, London, NW2 1HRWalking directions to H&P Food and Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.