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NW5 4AX

Gospel Oak

Camden

Overview

Postcode NW5 4AX is located in a major urban area, within the Gospel Oak ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Kentish Town West area. It has very high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 115.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Kentish Town West is £52,200 per year. The nearest station is Gospel Oak located about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in the area. There are 7 parks nearby, closest small park is Lismore Circus Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
116
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
60.8%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kentish Town West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,795 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 15% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kentish Town West has a high crime rate, with approximately 115.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

60.8%

Approximately 60.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 55.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Kentish Town West is £52,200 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 325 ft away from NW5 4AX.

Flood risk

No risk

Kentish Town West near NW5 4AX 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 Gospel Oak located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

0.4 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

0.4 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miLismore Circus Open SpaceSmall
0.3 miTalacre Town GreenSmall
0.4 miGrove Terrace SquaresSmall

Schools

In the NW5 4AX postcode area, located within Kentish Town West, there are 8 primary and 5 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableLa Petite Ecole BilingueOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryGospel Oak Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miNot applicableCollege Francais Bilingue De LondresOther independent school

Good