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NW3 5NG

Lyndhurst Road

Belsize

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Detailed insights for NW3 5NG

Overview

Postcode NW3 5NG is located in a major urban area, within the Belsize ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Fitzjohns & Royal Free area. It has average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 286.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, roughly 2.2× the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Fitzjohns & Royal Free is £98,428 per year. The nearest station is Hampstead Heath, about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Hampstead Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
287
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
18.8%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

5/10

Fitzjohns & Royal Free has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,019 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 42% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Fitzjohns & Royal Free has a very high crime rate, with approximately 286.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

18.8%

Approximately 18.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 16.7% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Fitzjohns & Royal Free is £98,428 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from road, approximately 130 ft away from NW3 5NG.

Flood risk

No risk

Fitzjohns & Royal Free near NW3 5NG 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 Hampstead Heath located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 5NG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

3

Hampstead Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Hampstead Heath
0.3 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Walking directions to Belsize Park
0.4 mi

2

Hampstead

Northern

Walking directions to Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 5NG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHampstead GreenSmallWalking directions to Hampstead Green

Area Profile

Population
313
Population density
5,530 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
95.84(+208%)
Shoplifting
93.32(+834%)
Public order
48.55(+618%)
Theft from the person
41.61(+344%)
Other theft
40.35(+253%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
113
36.22%
Other White
104
33.33%
Chinese
16
5.13%
Indian
16
5.13%
Other
10
3.21%
Total population: 312

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
183
74.69%
Level 3 (A level)
17
6.94%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
12
4.9%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
12
4.9%
No qualifications
9
3.67%
Total 16+ residents: 245

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
39
27.08%
Private landlord or letting agency
39
27.08%
Owns with a mortgage
32
22.22%
Social rents from council
17
11.81%
Other social rented
10
6.94%
Total households: 144

Property prices in Belsize

Median price£885,000
Price per sq ft£1,087
Sales (last 12 months)107
Typical range (middle 50%)£678K – £1.5M

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £885,000 (about £1,087 per square foot) in Belsize area, with individual transactions ranging from £265,000 up to £8,500,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Belsize over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached2£6,862,500£1,357
Semi-Detached4£2,696,375£1,559
Terraced6£2,590,000£1,290
Flats95£835,000£1,047

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Belsize

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belsize.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£4,578,750£955,555£5,180,000£7,200,000
2017£3,950,000£955,000£4,575,000£3,300,000
2018£3,300,000£970,000£3,600,000£1,625,000
2019£4,085,000£945,000£2,780,000£1,706,250
2020£5,750,000£860,000£2,860,000£2,850,000
2021£880,000£5,475,000£2,925,000
2022£9,080,000£885,000£5,325,000£2,742,500
2023£7,100,175£977,500£3,000,000£2,600,000
2024£7,850,000£992,500£3,275,000£1,553,000
2025£6,116,373£870,000£4,850,000£2,430,000
2026£757,500£2,696,375£3,253,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Belsize.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belsize.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£1,436£1,136£2,168
2017£1,537£1,089£1,466£1,149
2018£1,574£1,052£1,254£1,294
2019£1,463£1,068£1,054£1,162
2020£1,726£1,036£1,338£1,249
2021£1,075£1,505£1,169
2022£1,651£1,102£1,703£1,286
2023£2,100£1,128£1,284£1,342
2024£1,869£1,072£1,608£1,219
2025£1,565£1,089£1,598£1,317
2026£987£1,404£1,204
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Belsize.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Belsize in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW3 5NG.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW3 5NG
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Mar 2026Flat 7A, 3, Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 5ULFlatsLeasehold£1,592,500
03 Sept 2025Flat 1, 4, Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 1PHFlatsLeasehold£2,000,000
17 Oct 202516 - 18A, Belsize Lane, London, NW3 5ABFlatsLeasehold£954,000
01 May 2026Flat 4, 31, Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 5UJFlatsLeasehold£965,000
12 Dec 2025Flat 4, 15, Rosslyn Hill, London, NW3 5UJFlatsLeasehold£687,000

Schools

In the NW3 5NG postcode area, located within Fitzjohns & Royal Free, there are 5 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 5NG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableMaria Montessori SchoolOther independent school

Good

0.1 miNot applicableHampstead Hill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.1 miNot applicableSt Christopher's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 5NG

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW3 5NG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miRetail 2421 South End Road, London, NW3 2PTWalking directions to Retail 24
0.2 miM&S Foodhall10 Pond Street, London, NW3 2PSWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.2 miLondon59 South End Road, London, NW3 2QBWalking directions to London
0.2 miKavanagh's199-205 Haverstock Hill, London, NW3 4QGWalking directions to Kavanagh's
0.2 miHamstead Supermarket & Off LicenseSouth End Green, Camden, NW3 2LLWalking directions to Hamstead Supermarket & Off License

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW3 5NG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Judy Dixey

Belsize - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Matthew Jonathan Kirk

Belsize - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Tom Henry Simon

Belsize - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tulip Siddiq

Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardBelsizeE05013652
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Fitzjohns & Royal FreeE02000173
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 008EE01000898
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW3 5NG

Is NW3 5NG (Fitzjohns & Royal Free) safe?

The area around NW3 5NG records about 287 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 10 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and anti-social behaviour.

What is the average house price near NW3 5NG?

The median sale price around NW3 5NG in Fitzjohns & Royal Free is £885,000 (about £1,087 per square foot) based on 107 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW3 5NG?

There are 20 schools close to NW3 5NG, including Maria Montessori School (Good), Hampstead Hill School and St Christopher's School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW3 5NG?

The closest station to NW3 5NG is Hampstead Heath in TfL zone 3, about 371 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW3 5NG?

NW3 5NG scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 19,019 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW3 5NG (Fitzjohns & Royal Free) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering NW3 5NG is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Judy Dixey (Liberal Democrats), Matthew Jonathan Kirk (Liberal Democrats) and Tom Henry Simon (Liberal Democrats).