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NW3 3NU

Primrose Hill

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW3 3NU

Overview

Postcode NW3 3NU is located in a major urban area, within the Primrose Hill ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Adelaide Road area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Adelaide Road is £64,100 per year. The nearest station is Swiss Cottage located about 0.2 miles away. There are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
96
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
86.8%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Adelaide Road has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 49% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Adelaide Road has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 96.3 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

86.8%

Approximately 86.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 29.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Adelaide Road is £64,100 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Adelaide Road near NW3 3NU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Swiss Cottage located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 3NU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

Walking directions to Swiss Cottage
0.3 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

Walking directions to South Hampstead
0.5 mi

2

Finchley Road

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Finchley Road

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 3NU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miPrimrose HillLargeWalking directions to Primrose Hill
0.1 miSwiss Cottage Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Swiss Cottage Open Space

Area Profile

Population
377
Population density
27,194.2 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

African
100
26.46%
British
85
22.49%
Other White
56
14.81%
Bangladeshi
36
9.52%
Arab
32
8.47%
Total population: 378

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
114
83.82%
Private landlord or letting agency
9
6.62%
Owns outright
7
5.15%
Other social rented
4
2.94%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.47%
Total households: 136

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 3NU postcode area, located within Adelaide Road, there are 4 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 3NU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miSecondaryThe UCL AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.1 miNot applicableTrevor-Roberts SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableSwiss Cottage School - Development & Research CentreCommunity special school

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 3NU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW3 3NU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miWelcomeWinchester Road, Camden, NW3 3NTWalking directions to Welcome
0.2 miAA FoodFinchley Road, Camden, NW3 5EGWalking directions to AA Food
0.2 miAdil FoodFinchley Road, Camden, NW3 6HYWalking directions to Adil Food
0.2 miEmerald Food & WineFinchley Road, Camden, NW3 6HYWalking directions to Emerald Food & Wine
0.2 miCostcutter23 Lower Merton Rise, London, NW3 3RAWalking directions to Costcutter

Data Sources

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