# NW5 1XY: area report for a postcode in Camden

NW5 1XY is a postcode in Camden.

A postcode has no figures of its own: each layer is published for whole councils, neighbourhoods or exact points. The figures below are for the whole of Camden. Open the map at NW5 1XY for neighbourhoods and points.

In: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) › [NW5](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nw5) › [NW5 1](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/nw5-1)

## Around this postcode

- **180 crimes within 500 m**: August, up 1% on July. Camden 007E: 254 a year per 1,000 people. (Map point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/street-crime?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **Kentish Town, 420 m**: About 5 minutes on foot. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/stations?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **9 schools within 800 m**: Nearest is 210 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/schools?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **No property in NW5 1XY listed at risk of flooding**: From rivers or the sea, with flood defences, in the Environment Agency's assessment. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/flood-risk-by-postcode?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **England’s most deprived 40%**: This neighbourhood, Camden 007E. (Neighbourhood) https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-england?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **£798,486 average price**: For the whole of Camden, August 2026. (Council) https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-prices?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **7 GP practices within 1 km**: Nearest is 370 m away. (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gp-practices?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **11 supermarkets within 1 km**: Nearest is 400 m away. (Exact point) https://openindex.co.uk/map/supermarkets?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **98% can get gigabit broadband**: Of homes and businesses in this output area, January 2026. (Output area) https://openindex.co.uk/map/gigabit-broadband?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **Loud road and rail noise at NW5 1XY**: Road 47 dB, rail 70 dB (Lden, modelled for 2021) (Postcode) https://openindex.co.uk/map/noise-by-postcode?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **Not in a radon Affected Area**: Under 1% of homes in this 1 km square are estimated to be at or above the radon Action Level. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY
- **17.4 µg/m³ nitrogen dioxide**: Modelled yearly average for this 1 km square, 2025. (1 km grid) https://openindex.co.uk/map/nitrogen-dioxide?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY

## Nearest schools

| School | Phase | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [College Francais Bilingue De Londres](https://openindex.co.uk/school/college-francais-bilingue-de-londres-e100082) | Independent | 210 m (3 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [St Patrick's Catholic Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/st-patricks-catholic-primary-school-e100045) | Primary | 310 m (4 minutes on foot) | Graded inspection, November 2024: no overall grade | 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Rhyl Community Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/rhyl-community-primary-school-e100021) | Primary | 440 m (5 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), February 2024 | 67% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [La Petite Ecole Bilingue](https://openindex.co.uk/school/la-petite-ecole-bilingue-e138777) | Independent | 460 m (6 minutes on foot) | Not in Ofsted's state-funded schools file | – |
| [Kentish Town Church of England Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/kentish-town-church-of-england-primary-school-e100034) | Primary | 530 m (7 minutes on foot) | School remains Outstanding, July 2024 | 70% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Gospel Oak Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/gospel-oak-primary-school-e100025) | Primary | 590 m (7 minutes on foot) | Report card, January 2026: safeguarding met | 68% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Eleanor Palmer Primary School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/eleanor-palmer-primary-school-e100027) | Primary | 680 m (9 minutes on foot) | Outstanding (overall), September 2023 | 93% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25) |
| [Harmood School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/harmood-school-e100092) | Special | 720 m (9 minutes on foot) | School remains Good, September 2022 | – |

## Recent sales nearby

| Month | Price | Home | Distance |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| December 2025 | £750,000 | Terraced, established, freehold | 80 m |
| September 2023 | £305,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 100 m |
| August 2026 | £492,500 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 110 m |
| February 2025 | £837,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 140 m |
| March 2026 | £475,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 160 m |
| May 2025 | £430,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 180 m |
| April 2026 | £415,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, leasehold | 200 m |
| March 2025 | £800,000 | Flat or maisonette, established, freehold | 230 m |

## Within 1 km

- Stations: Kentish Town (410 m, 5 minutes on foot); Kentish Town (440 m, 6 minutes on foot); Kentish Town West (470 m, 6 minutes on foot); Gospel Oak (580 m, 7 minutes on foot); Chalk Farm (880 m, 11 minutes on foot)
- GP practices: QUEENS CRESCENT PRACTICE (370 m); PRINCE OF WALES GROUP SURGERY (430 m); PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY (490 m); CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE (590 m); CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE (620 m)
- Pharmacies: FINE PHARMACY (370 m); WELLCARE PHARMACY (390 m); SANDYLIGHT LTD (450 m); EICO PHARMACY (490 m); BOOTS (530 m)
- Dental practices: DENTAL SURGERY (390 m); KT DENTAL (450 m); KENTISH TOWN DENTAL SURGERY (490 m); DENTAL SURGERY (530 m); DENTAL BEAUTY CAMDEN (560 m)
- Supermarkets: Sainsburys Kentish Town Local (400 m, Sainsburys); Iceland Kentish Town (410 m, Iceland); Co-op Fortress Road (410 m, The Co-operative Group); Co-op Kentish Town (440 m, The Co-operative Group); Tesco Kentish Town Express (530 m, Tesco)

## Key figures

- **Average house price: £798,486** (August 2026). Camden’s average house price was £798,486 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 10.6% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £53,133** (2025). Full-time workers living in Camden earned a median of £53,133 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 4th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 15.0×** (2025). A home in Camden costs 15.0 times local full-time pay. 4th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 23.7** (2025). Camden has a deprivation score of 23.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 96th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Camden 007E (Neighbourhood)

- **Deprivation score: 26.6** (2025). Camden 007E has a deprivation score of 26.6 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 10,084th most deprived of 33,755. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.
- **Median sale price: £632,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Camden 007E was £632,000 in 2025. Joint 2,246th most expensive of 31,750. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 1,920** (2021). Camden 007E had 1,920 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 6,789th most populated of 46,844. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.9%** (January 2026). In Camden 007E, 94.9% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## NW5 (Postcode district)

- **Median sale price: £677,500** (2025). The median price paid for a home in NW5 was £677,500 in 2025. 90th most expensive of 2,235. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026.
- **Population: 31,048** (2021). NW5 had 31,048 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 866th most populated of 2,756. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026.
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in NW5 live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022.
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.7%** (January 2026). In NW5, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026.

## About

- Type: Postcode
- Council: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden)
- Centre: 51.5508, -0.1467

Council: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) (London borough, 100%).

## Your MP

- [Holborn and St Pancras](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/holborn-and-st-pancras): Sagal Abdi-Wali (Labour), MP since October 2026.

As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.

## Sources

- [Street-level crime](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/street-crime), August 2026 (Map point)
- [Rail and Tube stations](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/stations), 2024/25 (Exact point)
- [Schools](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools) (Exact point)
- [Flood risk by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/flood-risk-by-postcode), June 2026 (Postcode)
- [English Indices of Deprivation 2025](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/deprivation-england), 2025 (Neighbourhood)
- [Average house price](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/house-prices), August 2026 (Council)
- [GP practices](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gp-practices) (Postcode)
- [Supermarkets](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/supermarkets) (Exact point)
- [Gigabit broadband coverage](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/gigabit-broadband), January 2026 (Output area)
- [Road and rail noise by postcode](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/noise-by-postcode), 2021 (Postcode)
- [Radon potential](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/radon) (1 km grid)
- [Nitrogen dioxide (NO2)](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/nitrogen-dioxide), 2025 (1 km grid)

On the map: https://openindex.co.uk/map/sold-prices?around=-0.1467,51.5508,NW51XY

## How to cite

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