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NW3 3AJ

Primrose Hill

Camden

England / London / Camden / Primrose Hill / NW3 3AJ

Overview

Postcode NW3 3AJ 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 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
144
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.6%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

2/10

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.

Crime level

9/10

Primrose Hill has a very high crime rate, with approximately 143.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents 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

8/10

The average income of residents in Primrose Hill is £65,100 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 317 ft away from NW3 3AJ.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose Hill near NW3 3AJ 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

0.6 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

0.6 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miPrimrose HillLarge
0.1 miChalcot Square GreensSmall

Area Profile

Population
261
Population density
14,184.8 per km²

Demographics

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

Housing

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

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £1,225,000 in Primrose Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £32,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£21,065,000
Flats88£990,000
Terraced23£2,375,000

10 years price trend in Primrose Hill

Schools

In the NW3 3AJ postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miSecondaryHaverstock SchoolCommunity school

Good

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

Good

0.3 miPrimaryPrimrose Hill SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0 miPrimrose CornerRegent's Park Road, Camden, NW1 8UT
0.2 miFabs Food34 Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3AD
0.3 miAmazon Fresh86 Chalk Farm Road, London, NW1 8AR
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalChalk Farm Road, Camden, NW1 8AP
0.3 miPrincess NewsCalvert Street, Camden, NW1 8NE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.