Postcode NW5 1BJ is located in a major urban area, within the Kentish Town North ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Tufnell Park West area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 116.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Tufnell Park West is £70,600 per year. The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.3 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Grove Terrace Squares.
Tufnell Park West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,085 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 43% most deprived areas in England.
Tufnell Park West has a high crime rate, with approximately 116.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 30.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 28.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Tufnell Park West is £70,600 per year.
Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 271 ft away from NW5 1BJ.
Tufnell Park West near NW5 1BJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 54 recent sales, the median property price is £688,750 in Kentish Town North area, with individual transactions ranging from £255,000 up to £2,950,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 1 | £1,900,000 |
| Flats | 39 | £535,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £1,250,000 |
| Terraced | 11 | £1,640,000 |
10 years price trend in Kentish Town North
In the NW5 1BJ postcode area, located within Tufnell Park West, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.