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NW5 4LP

Wilkin Street

Haverstock

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Detailed insights for NW5 4LP

Overview

Postcode NW5 4LP is located in a major urban area, within the Haverstock ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Kentish Town West area. It has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 74.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Kentish Town West is £64,690 per year. The nearest station is Kentish Town West located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest small park is Lismore Circus Open Space.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
75
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
76.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

8/10

Kentish Town West has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 7,868 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 24% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Kentish Town West has a high crime rate, with approximately 74.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

76.4%

Approximately 76.4% 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

2/10

The average income per household in Kentish Town West is £64,690 per year.

Noise Level

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 191 ft away from NW5 4LP.

Flood risk

No risk

Kentish Town West near NW5 4LP has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

The nearest station is Kentish Town West located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW5 4LP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Kentish Town West

Overground

Walking directions to Kentish Town West
0.4 mi

2

Kentish Town

Northern, Thameslink

Walking directions to Kentish Town
0.4 mi

2

Chalk Farm

Northern

Walking directions to Chalk Farm

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW5 4LP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miLismore Circus Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Lismore Circus Open Space
0.1 miTalacre Town GreenSmallWalking directions to Talacre Town Green
0.4 miCastlehaven Community ParkSmallWalking directions to Castlehaven Community Park

Area Profile

Population
440
Population density
16,793.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
36.02(+35%)
Violence and sexual offences
25.88(-15%)
Vehicle crime
10.15(+5%)
Burglary
9.13(+65%)
Public order
6.09(-9%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
185
42.14%
African
67
15.26%
Bangladeshi
50
11.39%
Other White
28
6.38%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
16
3.64%
Total population: 439

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
109
34.06%
No qualifications
79
24.69%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
45
14.06%
Level 3 (A level)
43
13.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
29
9.06%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
98
60.87%
Social rents from council
25
15.53%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
14.29%
Owns with a mortgage
6
3.73%
Owns outright
5
3.11%
Total households: 161

Property prices in Haverstock

Based on 87 recent sales, the median property price is £610,000 in Haverstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £7,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haverstock 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 Haverstock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats77£590,000
Semi-Detached1£7,350,000
Terraced9£1,260,000

10 year median price trend in Haverstock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haverstock.

Schools

In the NW5 4LP postcode area, located within Kentish Town West, there are 10 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW5 4LP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryRhyl Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.1 miNot applicableCollege Francais Bilingue De LondresOther independent school

Good

0.2 miPrimarySt Patrick's Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW5 4LP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW5 4LP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterHarmood Street, Camden, NW5 3LTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.2 miMalden Food and WineCamden, NW5 3HRWalking directions to Malden Food and Wine
0.2 miMarmaraCamden, NW5 3HTWalking directions to Marmara
0.2 miPrince of Wales SupermarketPrince of Wales Road, Camden, NW5 3LHWalking directions to Prince of Wales Supermarket
0.2 mifranksQueen's Crescent, Camden, NW5 4EGWalking directions to franks

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district (2025-26).

Band A£1,404
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,873
Band D£2,107
Band E£2,575
Band F£3,043
Band G£3,511
Band H£4,213

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHolborn and St PancrasE14001290
WardHaverstockE05013660
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kentish Town WestE02000172
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 007DE01000901
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.