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NW5 1HF

Highgate

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW5 1HF

Overview

Postcode NW5 1HF is located in a major urban area, within the Highgate ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Highgate West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highgate West is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Tufnell Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dartmouth Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
11.9%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

4/10

Highgate West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 22,437 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 32% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Highgate West has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

11.9%

Approximately 11.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 35.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

6/10

The average income of residents in Highgate West is £60,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW5 1HF.

Flood risk

No risk

Highgate West near NW5 1HF has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

6/10

The nearest station is Tufnell Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW5 1HF
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park
0.5 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

Walking directions to Gospel Oak
0.5 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW5 1HF
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.2 miDartmouth ParkMediumWalking directions to Dartmouth Park
0.2 miGrove Terrace SquaresSmallWalking directions to Grove Terrace Squares
0.3 miHighgate EnclosuresSmallWalking directions to Highgate Enclosures

Area Profile

Population
294
Population density
7,386.9 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
187
64.04%
Other White
52
17.81%
Other
14
4.79%
Irish
7
2.4%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
2.05%
Total population: 292

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
53
42.06%
Owns with a mortgage
40
31.75%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
10.32%
Social rents from council
9
7.14%
Other social rented
6
4.76%
Total households: 126

Property prices in Highgate

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £899,400 in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £8,500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Highgate 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 Highgate over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£3,622,500
Flats65£610,000
Semi-Detached5£2,000,000
Terraced22£2,203,500

10 year median price trend in Highgate

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Highgate.

Schools

In the NW5 1HF postcode area, located within Highgate West, there are 10 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW5 1HF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableWildwood Nature SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBrookfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miSecondaryLa Sainte Union Catholic Secondary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW5 1HF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW5 1HF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miTesco Express23-25 Swain's Lane, London, N6 6QXWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.2 miNisa LocalCroftdown Road, Camden, N19 5BUWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miCostcutterChetwynd Road, Camden, NW5 1LJWalking directions to Costcutter
0.3 miLondon News Food and Wine169 Junction Road, London, N19 5PZWalking directions to London News Food and Wine
0.4 miMy Shop173 Fortess Road, London, NW5 2HRWalking directions to My Shop

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.