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NW5 4JU

Gospel Oak

Camden

Overview

Postcode NW5 4JU 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 moderate crime levels, with around 91.1 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 Belsize Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 primary and 4 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Lismore Circus Open Space.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
71.1%
Connectivity
6/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kentish Town West has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 4,006 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 12% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Kentish Town West has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 91.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

71.1%

Approximately 71.1% 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

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 30 ft away from NW5 4JU.

Flood risk

No risk

Kentish Town West near NW5 4JU 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 Belsize Park located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.3 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

0.4 mi

2

Gospel Oak

Overground

0.4 mi

3

Hampstead Heath

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.1 miLismore Circus Open SpaceSmall
0.5 miTalacre Town GreenSmall
0.6 miGrove Terrace SquaresSmall

Schools

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

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryFleet Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.2 miNot applicableLa Petite Ecole BilingueOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableHeath SchoolPupil referral unit

Good