Area360 logo

Postcode insights

NW3 3AY

Primrose Hill

Camden

Interactive map showing NW3 3AY and surrounding area

Detailed insights for NW3 3AY

Overview

Postcode NW3 3AY 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 moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 99.9 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 0.4 miles away. There are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
100
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
4.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Primrose Hill has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,069 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Primrose Hill has a high crime rate, with approximately 99.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.8%

Approximately 4.8% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW3 3AY.

Flood risk

No risk

Primrose Hill near NW3 3AY has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 3AY
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

Walking directions to Chalk Farm
0.7 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Walking directions to Belsize Park
0.7 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

Walking directions to Swiss Cottage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 3AY
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miPrimrose HillLargeWalking directions to Primrose Hill
0.2 miChalcot Square GreensSmallWalking directions to Chalcot Square Greens

Area Profile

Population
241
Population density
11,476.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
111
46.44%
Other White
55
23.01%
Chinese
15
6.28%
Indian
11
4.6%
Other
8
3.35%
Total population: 239

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
37.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
29
27.62%
Owns with a mortgage
29
27.62%
Other social rented
4
3.81%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.86%
Total households: 105

Property prices in Primrose Hill

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)

Price distribution by property type for Primrose Hill 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 Primrose Hill over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£21,065,000
Flats68£937,500
Semi-Detached2£2,981,529
Terraced20£2,392,500

10 year median price trend in Primrose Hill

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Primrose Hill.

Schools

In the NW3 3AY postcode area, located within Primrose Hill, there are 6 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 3AY
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableFine Arts CollegeOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableSarum Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

11 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 3AY

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW3 3AY
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miFabs Food34 Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3ADWalking directions to Fabs Food
0.2 miPrimrose CornerRegent's Park Road, Camden, NW1 8UTWalking directions to Primrose Corner
0.3 miCostcutter23 Lower Merton Rise, London, NW3 3RAWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miTesco Express44-46 England's Lane, London, NW3 4UEWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.4 miBelsize Local34 England's Lane, London, NW3 4UEWalking directions to Belsize Local

Data Sources

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