Postcode NW5 1LR 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 210.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Highgate West is £60,700 per year. The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.1 miles away. There are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 5 parks nearby, closest small park is Lismore Circus Open Space.
Highgate West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,523 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 38% most deprived areas in England.
Highgate West has a very high crime rate, with approximately 210.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 64.1% 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.
The average income of residents in Highgate West is £60,700 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 54 ft away from NW5 1LR.
Highgate West near NW5 1LR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
Based on 90 recent sales, the median property price is £770,000 in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £270,000 up to £8,500,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £3,695,000 |
| Flats | 65 | £594,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 5 | £2,175,000 |
| Terraced | 15 | £1,800,000 |
10 years price trend in Highgate
In the NW5 1LR postcode area, located within Highgate West, there are 8 primary and 4 secondary schools in close proximity.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.