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NW3 3DS

Primrose Hill

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW3 3DS

Overview

Postcode NW3 3DS is located in a major urban area, within the Primrose Hill ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Swiss Cottage area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swiss Cottage is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Chalk Farm located about 0.5 miles away. There are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
69
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
3.4%
Connectivity
4/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Swiss Cottage has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swiss Cottage has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.4%

Approximately 3.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Swiss Cottage is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Swiss Cottage near NW3 3DS 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 Chalk Farm located about 0.5 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 3DS
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

Walking directions to Chalk Farm
0.5 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

Walking directions to Swiss Cottage
0.6 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Walking directions to Belsize Park

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 3DS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miPrimrose HillLargeWalking directions to Primrose Hill
0.4 miSwiss Cottage Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Swiss Cottage Open Space
0.4 miChalcot Square GreensSmallWalking directions to Chalcot Square Greens

Area Profile

Population
266
Population density
2,703.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
126
47.01%
Other White
63
23.51%
Other
18
6.72%
Irish
13
4.85%
African
9
3.36%
Total population: 268

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
47
39.5%
Owns outright
38
31.93%
Owns with a mortgage
24
20.17%
Other forms of private rent
5
4.2%
Social rents from council
3
2.52%
Total households: 119

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 3DS postcode area, located within Swiss Cottage, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

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

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSarum Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableFine Arts CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

8 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 3DS

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