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NW5 1JN

Highgate

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW5 1JN

Overview

Postcode NW5 1JN is located in a major urban area, within the Highgate ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Tufnell Park West area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 62.6 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 Tufnell Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Dartmouth Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
63
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
42%
Connectivity
7/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Tufnell Park West has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 17,027 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 48% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Tufnell Park West has a low crime rate, with approximately 62.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

42%

Approximately 42.0% 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.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in Tufnell Park West is £70,600 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

Tufnell Park West near NW5 1JN 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 Tufnell Park located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW5 1JN
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

2

Tufnell Park

Northern

Walking directions to Tufnell Park
0.4 mi

2,3

Archway

Northern

Walking directions to Archway
0.5 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

Walking directions to Gospel Oak

Parks

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

Area Profile

Population
243
Population density
11,157.4 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
135
56.02%
Other White
35
14.52%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
19
7.88%
Bangladeshi
13
5.39%
Other
11
4.56%
Total population: 241

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
39
32.77%
Owns outright
25
21.01%
Private landlord or letting agency
22
18.49%
Owns with a mortgage
17
14.29%
Other social rented
11
9.24%
Total households: 119

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 1JN postcode area, located within Tufnell Park West, there are 8 primary and 7 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW5 1JN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableWildwood Nature SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryBrookfield Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miPrimaryHargrave Park Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

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

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

Data Sources

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