Postcode NW5 1RP 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 low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 48% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Tufnell Park West is £88,595 per year. The nearest station is Gospel Oak, about 0.3 miles away. There are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Dartmouth Park.
Tufnell Park West has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 24,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 26% least deprived areas in England.
Tufnell Park West has an average crime rate, with approximately 67 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 10.3% 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 per household in Tufnell Park West is £88,595 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW5 1RP.
Tufnell Park West near NW5 1RP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.
| Distance | Zone | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | 2 | Gospel Oak | Overground | Walking directions to Gospel Oak |
| 0.6 mi | 2 | Tufnell Park | Northern | Walking directions to Tufnell Park |
| 0.7 mi | 2,3 | Archway | Northern | Walking directions to Archway |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Dartmouth Park | Medium | Walking directions to Dartmouth Park |
| 0.2 mi | Grove Terrace Squares | Small | Walking directions to Grove Terrace Squares |
| 0.2 mi | Highgate Enclosures | Small | Walking directions to Highgate Enclosures |
Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £862,500 (about £1,029 per square foot) in Highgate area, with individual transactions ranging from £282,500 up to £25,900,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 10 | £4,490,000 | £1,400 |
| Terraced | 14 | £1,850,000 | £1,141 |
| Semi-Detached | 4 | £1,696,000 | £1,079 |
| Flats | 54 | £625,068 | £926 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £2,300,000 | £625,000 | £1,325,000 | £2,250,000 |
| 2017 | £3,750,000 | £592,500 | £2,750,000 | £1,462,500 |
| 2018 | £1,800,000 | £660,500 | £1,880,000 | £1,557,500 |
| 2019 | £2,205,000 | £552,500 | £2,662,500 | £1,547,500 |
| 2020 | £2,455,000 | £640,000 | £2,015,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2021 | £2,817,500 | £629,000 | £2,020,000 | £1,550,000 |
| 2022 | £7,125,000 | £577,000 | £4,050,000 | £1,950,000 |
| 2023 | £3,795,000 | £612,500 | £2,762,500 | £2,112,500 |
| 2024 | £4,100,000 | £645,000 | £2,087,500 | £1,862,500 |
| 2025 | £3,575,000 | £607,500 | £3,375,000 | £1,915,000 |
| 2026 | £4,580,000 | £622,568 | £1,482,500 | £1,950,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £1,105 | £817 | £896 | £921 |
| 2017 | £1,187 | £930 | £1,109 | £941 |
| 2018 | £1,153 | £832 | £1,011 | £979 |
| 2019 | £1,062 | £861 | £1,308 | £952 |
| 2020 | £1,322 | £889 | £1,058 | £1,004 |
| 2021 | £1,302 | £930 | £1,195 | £970 |
| 2022 | £1,919 | £914 | £1,415 | £1,098 |
| 2023 | £1,572 | £912 | £1,142 | £1,117 |
| 2024 | £1,206 | £910 | £1,271 | £1,032 |
| 2025 | £1,479 | £942 | £1,251 | £1,177 |
| 2026 | £1,373 | £860 | £964 | £1,152 |
There were 45 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW5 1RP.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 May 2025 | Basement Flat, 20, Croftdown Road, London, NW5 1EH | Flats | Leasehold | £847,000 | |
| 03 Nov 2025 | 29B, Grove Terrace, London, NW5 1PL | Flats | Leasehold | £441,000 | |
| 13 Oct 2025 | 4, Swains Lane, London, N6 6QS | Flats | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 27 Mar 2025 | Flat 4, 12, Swains Lane, London, N6 6QS | Flats | Leasehold | £483,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | Garage At The Back, 12, Swains Lane, London, N6 6QS | Other | Freehold | £35,000 |
In the NW5 1RP postcode area, located within Tufnell Park West, there are 9 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW5 1RP
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Tesco Express | 23-25 Swain's Lane, London, N6 6QX | Walking directions to Tesco Express |
| 0.4 mi | Mansfield News Food & Wine | Gordon House Road, Camden, NW3 2JD | Walking directions to Mansfield News Food & Wine |
| 0.4 mi | Nisa Local | Croftdown Road, Camden, N19 5BU | Walking directions to Nisa Local |
| 0.4 mi | Londis | Highgate Road, Camden, NW5 1TR | Walking directions to Londis |
| 0.5 mi | Mansfield Supermarket | Camden, NW3 2HU | Walking directions to Mansfield Supermarket |
Annual council tax rates for Camden district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NW5 1RP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anna Francesca Wright
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Camron Aref-Adib
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Lorna Jane Russell
Highgate - Elected 7 May 2026
Tulip Siddiq
Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NW5 1RP records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 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 anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.
The median sale price around NW5 1RP in Tufnell Park West is £862,500 (about £1,029 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 20 schools close to NW5 1RP, including La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School (Good), LaSWAP Sixth Form and William Ellis School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NW5 1RP is Gospel Oak in TfL zone 2, about 528 m away, serving the Overground line.
NW5 1RP scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 24,315 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering NW5 1RP is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anna Francesca Wright (Labour Party), Camron Aref-Adib (Labour Party) and Lorna Jane Russell (Green Party).