NW3 2AN

Gospel Oak · Camden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
London
Local authority
Camden
Postcode district
NW3
Postcode sector
NW3 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW3 2AR 37 m
NW3 2AP 56 m
NW3 2AS 65 m
NW3 2XB 95 m
NW3 2BX 103 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW3 2AN
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW3
Postcode sector
NW3 2
Latitude
51.550940
Longitude
-0.162823
British National Grid easting
527,475
British National Grid northing
185,160

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
London · E12000007
Local authority district
Camden · E09000007
Parish or community
E43000197
Westminster constituency
Hampstead and Highgate · E14001265
Output area
E00004368
Lower layer super output area
Camden 006D · E01000892
Middle layer super output area
Camden 006 · E02000171

Postcode source versions

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Use the wider postcode district to compare the same evidence across more locations.

Property

At this postcode

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40 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
17b, Downside Crescent, London, NW3 2AN 8 November 2024 £900,000
27, Flat 1, Downside Crescent, London, NW3 2AN 14 July 2023 £1,750,000
35a, Downside Crescent, London, NW3 2AN 18 May 2022 £950,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
325
Primary
150
Secondary
35
  1. Rosary Catholic Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    301 m
  2. Royal Free Hospital Children's School

    Community special school

    307 m
  3. Fleet Primary School

    Community school

    332 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11,011
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,450
  • Anti social behaviour 1,324
  • Shoplifting 1,323
  • Other theft 1,126
  • Theft from the person 1,082

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
67

31 female, 36 male

Postcode households
35
Residents per household
1.9
NW3 2 residents
11,970

Age bands in NW3 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.9%

1,875 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.6%

1,334 residents

Age 25 to 44
35.2%

4,425 residents

Age 45 to 64
24.8%

3,116 residents

Age 65 and over
14.4%

1,811 residents

This postcode contained 0.6% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NW3 2 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Planning applications

Mapped applications within 1,000 metres of this postcode point.

Available records
13,837
Records since 17 September 2020
4,449
Latest available record date
8 September 2025
London Borough of Camden
Partial beta coverage
This beta dataset covers only Adur, Camden, Doncaster and Worthing and is not a complete national planning register. Doncaster records have no published coordinates, so they cannot be matched to local reports.

Latest available applications

  1. 2025/3176/L Date not supplied 709 m away

    Installation of decking and replacement railing to existing rear roof terrace.

    Flat B 26 Eton Avenue London NW3 3HL

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/2970/P Date not supplied 709 m away

    Installation of decking and replacement railing to existing rear roof terrace.

    Flat B 26 Eton Avenue London NW3 3HL

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  3. 2025/3412/P Date not supplied 879 m away

    Removal of the 2nd floor rear pitched roof and replacement with a flat roofed extension and the addition of two rooflights to the kitchen at first floor level in No. 58.

    58a Flat 1 Rosslyn Hill London Camden NW3 1ND

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 25-00160-HAPP Date not supplied 446 m away

    Replace like for like hardwood double glazed windows

    Flat 3 42 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4LY

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/2834/P Date not supplied 372 m away

    Installation of plant equipment and associated gantry to rear of existing store

    Marks and Spencer, 10 Pond Street Hampstead London NW3 2PS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/2286/P Date not supplied 835 m away

    Erection of a three bedroom dwelling above existing dental surgery, including external alterations to the existing surgery frontage and roof, installation of a store at front and alterations to the front boundary treatment.

    Albany Dental Centre 50 Haverstock Hill London NW3 2BH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/3727/P Date not supplied 515 m away

    Installation of replacement shopfront.

    20 England's Lane London NW3 4TG

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/3500/P Date not supplied 661 m away

    Alterations and rebuilding of front steps and path.

    6 Keats Grove London NW3 2RT

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/2320/P Date not supplied 555 m away

    Demolition and replacement of existing two storey dwelling (Class C3)

    8 Village Close Belsize Lane London NW3 5AH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3495/P Date not supplied 781 m away

    Erection of two-storey side extension at lower ground and ground floor, new single storey rear extension at lower ground floor with terrace above, alterations to fenestration to front and rear, new bin store in front garden and addition of three roof dormers

    6 Thurlow Road London NW3 5PJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/3204/L Date not supplied 816 m away

    Replacement boundary wall in rear garden (variation to previous permission 2024/2378/P and listed building consent 2024/2415/L).

    7 Pilgrim's Lane London NW3 1SJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3191/P Date not supplied 816 m away

    Replacement boundary wall in rear garden (variation to previous permission 2024/2378/P and listed building consent 2024/2415/L).

    7 Pilgrim's Lane London NW3 1SJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered

Source: MHCLG Planning Data, snapshot 2025-09-17, version 2025-09-17-beta. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Record dates use the submitted date where published, otherwise the decision date.

NHS ODS

GP practices

124

within 5 km

  • HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE

    75 FLEET ROAD, LONDON, NW3 2QU

    ODS code F83017

    249 m

  • PARK END SURGERY

    3 PARK END, LONDON, NW3 2SE

    ODS code F83003

    599 m

  • KEATS GROUP PRACTICE

    1B DOWNSHIRE HILL, LONDON, NW3 1NR

    ODS code F83623

    764 m

  • QUEENS CRESCENT PRACTICE

    76 QUEENS CRESCENT, LONDON, NW5 4EB

    ODS code F83632

    781 m

  • ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    111 ADELAIDE ROAD, LONDON, NW3 3RY

    ODS code F83020

    830 m

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    866 m

  • PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY

    99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 8UR

    ODS code F83011

    1.1 km

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

    2 WINCHESTER MEWS, SWISS COTTAGE, LONDON, NW3 3NP

    ODS code F83665

    1.1 km

  • PRINCE OF WALES GROUP SURGERY

    52 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, LONDON, NW5 3LN

    ODS code F83018

    1.2 km

  • PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY

    113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR

    ODS code F83057

    1.3 km

  • JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

    KENTISH TOWN HEALTH CENTRE, 2 BARTHOLOMEW ROAD, LONDON, NW5 2BX

    ODS code F83023

    1.7 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

    4 PECKWATER STREET, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, NW5 2UP

    ODS code F83022

    1.7 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

    PECKWATER HEALTH CENTRE, 6 PECKWATER STREET, LONDON, NW5 2TX

    ODS code Y05257

    1.7 km

  • BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP)

    ABBEY CENTRE, 172A BELSIZE ROAD, LONDON, NW6 4BJ

    ODS code F83658

    1.9 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.9 km

  • BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY

    68 CHESTER ROAD, LONDON, N19 5BZ

    ODS code F83052

    2.0 km

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    85 ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0AG

    ODS code F83019

    2.1 km

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

    BRAMPTON HOUSE, 60 GROVE END ROAD, LONDON, NW8 9NH

    ODS code E87609

    2.1 km

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

    16 WELLINGTON ROAD, ST JOHNS WOOD, LONDON, NW8 9SP

    ODS code E87754

    2.2 km

  • CHOLMLEY GARDENS SURGERY

    1 CHOLMLEY GARDENS, MILL LANE, LONDON, NW6 1AE

    ODS code F83615

    2.3 km

Showing 20 of 124 matching practices.

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Downside Crescent

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Belsize Park Station

    TMU · Belsize Park

    0.1 miles
  • Belsize Park Underground Station

    PLT · Belsize Park

    0.1 miles
  • Belsize Park Underground Station

    MET · Belsize Park

    0.1 miles
  • Belsize Park Underground Station

    PLT · Belsize Park

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Camden 006D, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

17,090 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Property market

Recorded sales

The five-year median is £950,000 from 3 recorded sales in NW3 2AN. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Camden is £833,067 in June 2026, down 7.1% year on year.

Schools

Published establishments

325 open schools are in scope, including 150 primary and 35 secondary schools. Rosary Catholic Primary School is the nearest published school at 301 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

11,011 published events cover 12 months, averaging 917.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,450 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.