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NW3 2AW

Gospel Oak

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW3 2AW

Overview

Postcode NW3 2AW is located in a major urban area, within the Gospel Oak ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Fitzjohns & Royal Free area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 313.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Fitzjohns & Royal Free is £83,500 per year. The nearest station is Hampstead Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest small park is Lismore Circus Open Space.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
313
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
76.4%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Fitzjohns & Royal Free has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,390 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzjohns & Royal Free has a very high crime rate, with approximately 313.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

76.4%

Approximately 76.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Fitzjohns & Royal Free is £83,500 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW3 2AW.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzjohns & Royal Free near NW3 2AW 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 Hampstead Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 2AW
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Hampstead Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Hampstead Heath
0.2 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Walking directions to Belsize Park
0.5 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

Walking directions to Gospel Oak

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 2AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miLismore Circus Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Lismore Circus Open Space
0.2 miHampstead GreenSmallWalking directions to Hampstead Green

Area Profile

Population
223
Population density
46,666.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
56
24.78%
Other Asian
47
20.8%
British
37
16.37%
Indian
24
10.62%
Other
18
7.96%
Total population: 226

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
95
74.8%
Private landlord or letting agency
24
18.9%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.94%
Social rents from council
2
1.57%
Owns outright
1
0.79%
Total households: 127

Property prices in Gospel Oak

Based on 71 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 in Gospel Oak area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £6,050,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Gospel Oak 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 Gospel Oak over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats55£605,000
Semi-Detached2£4,275,000
Terraced14£2,192,500

10 year median price trend in Gospel Oak

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Gospel Oak.

Schools

In the NW3 2AW postcode area, located within Fitzjohns & Royal Free, there are 4 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 2AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryFleet Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableRoyal Free Hospital Children's SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableHeath SchoolPupil referral unit

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 2AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW3 2AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFleet Food & WineElla Mews, Camden, NW3 2NHWalking directions to Fleet Food & Wine
0.1 miM&S Foodhall10 Pond Street, London, NW3 2PSWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.1 miHamstead Supermarket & Off LicenseSouth End Green, Camden, NW3 2LLWalking directions to Hamstead Supermarket & Off License
0.2 miLondisCamden, NW3 2QRWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miRetail 2421 South End Road, London, NW3 2PTWalking directions to Retail 24

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.