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NW3 3QY

Primrose Hill

Camden

England / London / Camden / Swiss Cottage / Primrose Hill / NW3 3QY

Overview

Postcode NW3 3QY 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 70.2 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
70
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 70.2 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 3QY.

Flood risk

No risk

Swiss Cottage near NW3 3QY 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.5 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

0.5 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

0.6 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.2 miPrimrose HillLarge
0.4 miSwiss Cottage Open SpaceSmall
0.4 miChalcot Square GreensSmall

Property prices in Primrose Hill

Based on 117 recent sales, the median property price is £1,280,000 in Primrose Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £32,000,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached4£21,065,000
Flats85£975,000
Semi-Detached1£3,000,000
Terraced27£1,925,000

10 years price trend in Primrose Hill

Schools

In the NW3 3QY postcode area, located within Swiss Cottage, there are 6 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimarySt Paul's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableSarum Hall SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableFine Arts CollegeOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miFabs Food34 Primrose Hill Road, London, NW3 3AD
0.1 miCostcutter23 Lower Merton Rise, London, NW3 3RA
0.3 miTesco Express44-46 England's Lane, London, NW3 4UE
0.3 miBelsize Local34 England's Lane, London, NW3 4UE
0.3 miPrimrose CornerRegent's Park Road, Camden, NW1 8UT

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.