Postcode NW2 3LU 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 very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 132.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fortune Green is £82,587 per year. The nearest station is Cricklewood, about 0.2 miles away. There are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Millennium Green.
Fortune Green has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 6,413 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 20% most deprived areas in England.
Fortune Green has a very high crime rate, with approximately 132.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 22.0% 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.
The average income per household in Fortune Green is £82,587 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 205 ft away from NW2 3LU.
Fortune Green near NW2 3LU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Cricklewood located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | 3 | Cricklewood | Thameslink | Walking directions to Cricklewood |
| 0.6 mi | 2,3 | Willesden Green | Jubilee | Walking directions to Willesden Green |
| 0.7 mi | 2 | Kilburn | Jubilee | Walking directions to Kilburn |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
| 0.2 mi | Mapesbury Dell | Small | Walking directions to Mapesbury Dell |
Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £702,075 (about £781 per square foot) in Fortune Green area, with individual transactions ranging from £202,500 up to £2,645,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £2,498,800 | £612 |
| Semi-Detached | 6 | £1,700,000 | £789 |
| Terraced | 11 | £1,525,000 | £1,000 |
| Flats | 79 | £627,500 | £773 |
Sale price
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £652,899 | £1,605,000 | £1,480,000 |
| 2017 | £555,000 | £1,270,000 | £1,433,000 |
| 2018 | £620,000 | £1,360,000 | £1,180,024 |
| 2019 | £610,000 | £1,271,250 | £1,500,000 |
| 2020 | £540,000 | £1,900,000 | £1,487,500 |
| 2021 | £562,500 | £1,255,500 | £1,406,500 |
| 2022 | £552,500 | £1,556,250 | £1,230,000 |
| 2023 | £647,500 | £1,435,000 | £1,270,000 |
| 2024 | £690,000 | £1,300,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2025 | £647,000 | £1,565,000 | £1,625,000 |
| 2026 | £555,000 | £1,100,000 | £1,525,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £811 | £733 | £846 |
| 2017 | £805 | £875 | £858 |
| 2018 | £798 | £770 | £937 |
| 2019 | £766 | £484 | £943 |
| 2020 | £762 | £507 | £856 |
| 2021 | £793 | £842 | £956 |
| 2022 | £778 | £746 | £902 |
| 2023 | £794 | £804 | £850 |
| 2024 | £775 | £812 | £929 |
| 2025 | £813 | £828 | £1,007 |
| 2026 | £781 | £475 | £1,061 |
There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW2 3LU.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Jan 2026 | 7, Richborough Road, London, NW2 3LU | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,100,000 | |
| 09 Apr 2026 | 24B, Richborough Road, London, NW2 3LX | Flats | Leasehold | £430,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 21, Richborough Road, London, NW2 3LX | Other | Freehold | £1,030,000 | |
| 30 Sept 2025 | 21, Richborough Road, London, NW2 3LX | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £950,000 | |
| 28 Aug 2025 | 14, Ebbsfleet Road, London, NW2 3NA | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £1,335,000 |
In the NW2 3LU postcode area, located within Fortune Green, there are 15 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW2 3LU
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Calabash | Cricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EJ | Walking directions to Calabash |
| 0.1 mi | Broadway Express Food & Wine | Cricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EL | Walking directions to Broadway Express Food & Wine |
| 0.1 mi | Choice Lanka Fruit & Veg | Anson Road, Brent, NW2 3JG | Walking directions to Choice Lanka Fruit & Veg |
| 0.1 mi | Jannat Al Khold | Cricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EL | Walking directions to Jannat Al Khold |
| 0.1 mi | Banadir Stars Mini Market | Cricklewood Broadway, Camden, NW2 3EP | Walking directions to Banadir Stars Mini Market |
Annual council tax rates for Camden district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW2 3LU, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Farrell Monk
Fortune Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Nancy Stembile Jirira
Fortune Green - Elected 7 May 2026
William James Coles
Fortune Green - Elected 7 May 2026
Tulip Siddiq
Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW2 3LU records about 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 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 vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NW2 3LU in Fortune Green is £702,075 (about £781 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW2 3LU, including Hampstead School (Good), St Agnes' Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and The Mulberry House School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW2 3LU is Cricklewood in TfL zone 3, about 324 m away, serving the Thameslink line.
NW2 3LU scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 6,413 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering NW2 3LU is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Farrell Monk (Liberal Democrats), Nancy Stembile Jirira (Liberal Democrats) and William James Coles (Liberal Democrats).