What are house prices in Swiss Cottage?

Based on 115 recent sales, the median price is £1,225,000.

What's the nearest station to NW8 6BR and how far is it?

The nearest station is St. Johns Wood, about 0.4 miles away; there are 5 stations nearby.

Is NW8 6BR at risk of flooding?

No risk of flooding, score 0/10.

Which ward and council is NW8 6BR in?

NW8 6BR is in Primrose Hill ward, Camden council (London).

What schools are near NW8 6BR and how are they rated?

There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools; Ofsted ratings include primary: 0 Outstanding and 5 Good; secondary: 0 Outstanding and 1 Good.

Which supermarkets are close to NW8 6BR?

Nearby amenities include 13 supermarkets, closest supermarket is Whisson News & Food

Are there parks near NW8 6BR?

Yes - 3 parks; the nearest large park is Primrose Hill about 0.2 miles away.

What's the local population and density?

Population around Swiss Cottage is 304 with density 3415.7 per km².

What's the average income in Swiss Cottage?

Average resident income is about £66,700 per year.

How safe is Swiss Cottage (NW8 6BR)?

Crime level is moderate with about 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents in Swiss Cottage near NW8 6BR.

How much social housing is near NW8 6BR?

About 41.3% on this street and 20.9% across the surrounding area.

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NW8 6BR

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Primrose Hill

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England / London / Camden / Swiss Cottage / Primrose Hill / NW8 6BR

Overview

Postcode NW8 6BR is located in a major urban area, within the Primrose Hill ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Swiss Cottage area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swiss Cottage is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is St. Johns Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Primrose Hill.

Crime rate

4/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

3/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

41.3%

Connectivity

4/10

Flood Risk

No risk

Noise Level

No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Swiss Cottage has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,349 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 23% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swiss Cottage has a low crime rate, with approximately 68.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

41.3%

Approximately 41.3% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Swiss Cottage is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW8 6BR.

Flood risk

No risk

Swiss Cottage near NW8 6BR has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

4/10

The nearest station is St. Johns Wood located about 0.4 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Distance	Zone	Name	Lines
0.4 mi	2	St. Johns Wood	Jubilee
0.6 mi	2	Swiss Cottage	Jubilee
0.6 mi	2	South Hampstead	Overground

Parks

Distance	Name	Size
0.2 mi	Primrose Hill	Large
0.5 mi	St. John's Wood Church Grounds	Small
0.3 mi	Gorilla Circus Regents Park Flying Trapeze School	Small

Area Profile

Population

304

Population density

3,415.7 per km²

Demographics

British

108

35.29%

Other White

19.28%

Indian

8.17%

Bangladeshi

6.21%

Arab

5.56%

Total population: 306

Housing

Social rents from council

39.67%

Private landlord or letting agency

22.31%

Owns with a mortgage

16.53%

Owns outright

14.05%

Other forms of private rent

5.79%

Total households: 121

Property prices in Primrose Hill

Based on 115 recent sales, the median property price is £1,225,000 in Primrose Hill area, with individual transactions ranging from £355,000 up to £32,000,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	4	£21,065,000	£5,837,500	£13,187,500	£27,410,000	£31,082,000
Flats	88	£990,000	£462,000	£697,000	£1,381,250	£2,515,000
Terraced	23	£2,375,000	£1,308,000	£1,812,500	£3,387,500	£9,993,000

10 years price trend in Primrose Hill

Schools

In the NW8 6BR postcode area, located within Swiss Cottage, there are 5 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Distance	Phase	Name	Type	Rating
0.1 mi	Not applicable	Saint Christina's School	Other independent school	N/A
0.2 mi	Primary	Robinsfield Infant School	Community school	Good
0.3 mi	Primary	St Paul's Church of England Primary School	Voluntary aided school	Good

Local amenities

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Whisson News & Food	Allitsen Road, Westminster, NW8 7DE
0.2 mi	St. John's Wood Food Store	Charlbert Street, Westminster, NW8 6JN
0.4 mi	Tesco Express	6-14 Circus Road, London, NW8 6PG
0.4 mi	Costcutter	23 Lower Merton Rise, London, NW3 3RA
0.4 mi	St Johns Wood General Store	St John's Wood High Street, Westminster, NW8 7NX

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	The New Inn	2 Allitsen Road, London, NW8 6LA
0.3 mi	The Ordnance Arms	Ordnance Hill, Westminster, NW8 6PS
0.3 mi	The Duke Of York	St. Ann's Terrace, Westminster, NW8 6PL
0.4 mi	The Queens	49 Regent's Park Road, London, NW1 8XD

Distance	Name	Address
0.2 mi	Drunch	38 St John's Wood Terrace, London, NW8 6LS
0.3 mi	Oslo Court	Charlbert Street, London, NW8 7EN
0.3 mi	Hagen	St John's Wood Terrace, Westminster, NW8 6PL
0.3 mi	Johnny Green	87 Allitsen Road, London, NW8 7AS

Distance	Name	Address
0.3 mi	St Johns Wood Pharmacy	St John's Wood High Street, Westminster, NW8 7SE
0.4 mi	Courtenay Chemists	St John's Wood High Street, Westminster, NW8 7NG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.

HM Land Registry • Police.uk • DfE • ONS • TfL • National Rail