Property market
The five-year median is £1,600,000 from 1 recorded sale in NW5 1SW. 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.
NW5 1SW
Highgate · Camden · England
Updated September 2026
Compare this postcodeLocation overview
Drag to pan. Use + or - to zoom. Open larger map
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- NW5 1SW
- Status
- Current
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- Not published
- Postcode area
- NW
- Postcode district
- NW5
- Postcode sector
- NW5 1
- Latitude
- 51.558228
- Longitude
- -0.144251
- British National Grid easting
- 528,742
- British National Grid northing
- 186,003
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- London · E12000007
- Local authority district
- Camden · E09000007
- Electoral ward
- Highgate · E05013661
- Parish or community
- E43000197
- Westminster constituency
- Hampstead and Highgate · E14001265
- Output area
- E00004483
- Lower layer super output area
- Camden 003A · E01000910
- Middle layer super output area
- Camden 003 · E02000168
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore NW5
Property
11 recorded
sales at this postcode
| Address | Date | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Bellgate Mews, London, NW5 1SW | 12 November 2025 | £1,600,000 |
| 5, Bellgate Mews, London, NW5 1SW | 14 October 2016 | £1,100,000 |
| 7, Bellgate Mews, London, NW5 1SW | 15 June 2016 | £1,200,000 |
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 324
- Primary
- 153
- Secondary
- 37
- 191 m
Wildwood Nature School
Other independent school
- 232 m
Acland Burghley School
Community school
- 373 m
Parliament Hill School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 11,140
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 3,201
- Anti social behaviour 1,454
- Shoplifting 1,066
- Other theft 982
- Vehicle crime 892
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- 26
- Postcode households
- 9
- Residents per household
- 2.9
- NW5 1 residents
- 8,345
12 female, 14 male
Age bands in NW5 1
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 14.8%
- Age 15 to 24
- 12.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 32%
- Age 45 to 64
- 26.2%
- Age 65 and over
- 14.6%
1,244 residents
1,039 residents
2,685 residents
2,200 residents
1,227 residents
This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NW5 1 sector, not people in this individual postcode.
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
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%
Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.
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
- 6,728
- Records since 17 September 2020
- 2,022
- 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
- 2025/3080/P Date not supplied 521 m away
External works including roof repairs, creation of a dormer window, replacement of loft rooflights, and replacement of kitchen rooflight with two rooflights.
7 Holly Village Swain's Lane London Camden N6 6QJ
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3324/L Date not supplied 521 m away
External works including roof repairs, creation of a dormer window, replacement of loft rooflights, and replacement of kitchen rooflight with two rooflights; and internal alterations including replacement of spiral staircase, installation of insulation, replacement and re-levelling of kitchen floor, restoration of dining room fireplace, replacement of dining room panelling, renewal of kitchen and bathroom fittings, and upgrading of electrical, heating and plumbing services.
7 Holly Village Swain's Lane London Camden N6 6QJ
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3556/P Date not supplied 179 m away
Roof extension to form roof lantern within main flat roof.
Flat C 14 Boscastle Road London NW5 1EG
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3505/P Date not supplied 853 m away
Proposed enlargement of the existing rear roof terrace at first floor level with associated balustrade and alterations.
94 Highgate West Hill London N6 6NR
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3468/P Date not supplied 282 m away
Single storey rear extension with flat roof and render finish.
8 Glenhurst Avenue London NW5 1PS
London Borough of Camden Registered - 25-00168-HAPP Date not supplied 271 m away
Erection of terrace to existing rear elevation (second floor)
7 Dartmouth Park Avenue London NW5 1JL
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3511/L Date not supplied 851 m away
Details pursuant to Condition 4b (samples of the new Welsh roof slates shown in-situ) and Condition 5 (provision of a full Windows Conditions Survey and detail drawings of the proposed units for alteration) of listed building consent 2025/1354/L, granted 12 June 2025 for works to the external facades relating to dormer strengthening and general repairs to masonry, stonework, windows and roof
The Assembly House 292-294 Kentish Town Road London NW5 2TG
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3697/P Date not supplied 423 m away
Temporary permission for a 7 year period for the provision of a Padel sports club (Class F.2) for a 7-year period, with associated enclosures, structures, floodlighting and portacabin units (including ancillary food and beverage stalls and supporting facilities) with access from Greenwood Place; associated drainage and landscaping works
Land to the south of Murphy's Yard Highgate Road NW5 1TN
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3182/P Date not supplied 856 m away
Proposed part-one, part two-storied side extension and replacement boundary treatment.
4 Millfield Lane London Camden N6 6JD
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3397/P Date not supplied 680 m away
Erection of a single storey rear extension at ground floor level, repairs and alterations to existing facade and fenestration, including replacement windows to front and rear elevations, new balustrade to the rear at second floor level, new doors at second floor level to provide access to the terrace and bicycle storage to side passage.
112 Savernake Road London Camden NW3 2JR
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3181/P Date not supplied 856 m away
Single storied side extension and replacement boundary treatment.
4 Millfield Lane London Camden N6 6JD
London Borough of Camden Registered - 2025/3691/T Date not supplied 982 m away
DD 5 Day Notice WEST CEMETERY: 1 x Oak (T168) - Fell to ground level.
Highgate Cemetery Swain's Lane London N6 6PJ
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.
GP practices
121
within 5 km
PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY
113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR
ODS code F83057
352 m
THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE
244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW
ODS code F83674
547 m
BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY
68 CHESTER ROAD, LONDON, N19 5BZ
ODS code F83052
621 m
CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE
4 PECKWATER STREET, KENTISH TOWN, LONDON, NW5 2UP
ODS code F83022
963 m
CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE
PECKWATER HEALTH CENTRE, 6 PECKWATER STREET, LONDON, NW5 2TX
ODS code Y05257
990 m
QUEENS CRESCENT PRACTICE
76 QUEENS CRESCENT, LONDON, NW5 4EB
ODS code F83632
1.1 km
PRINCE OF WALES GROUP SURGERY
52 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, LONDON, NW5 3LN
ODS code F83018
1.3 km
ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE
652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU
ODS code F83004
1.3 km
JAMES WIGG PRACTICE
KENTISH TOWN HEALTH CENTRE, 2 BARTHOLOMEW ROAD, LONDON, NW5 2BX
ODS code F83023
1.3 km
HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE
75 FLEET ROAD, LONDON, NW3 2QU
ODS code F83017
1.4 km
ST JOHNS WAY MEDICAL CENTRE
96 ST. JOHN'S WAY, LONDON, N19 3RN
ODS code F83015
1.4 km
PARK END SURGERY
3 PARK END, LONDON, NW3 2SE
ODS code F83003
1.5 km
PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL
ODS code F83681
1.7 km
THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE
GOODINGE HEALTH CENTRE, GOODINGE CLOSE, 20 NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N7 9EW
ODS code F83008
1.7 km
KEATS GROUP PRACTICE
1B DOWNSHIRE HILL, LONDON, NW3 1NR
ODS code F83623
1.9 km
HANLEY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE
51 HANLEY ROAD, ISLINGTON, LONDON, N4 3DU
ODS code Y01066
2.0 km
THE ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE
ANDOVER MEDICAL CENTRE, 270-282 HORNSEY ROAD, LONDON, N7 7QZ
ODS code F83666
2.0 km
PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY
99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 8UR
ODS code F83011
2.0 km
THE BEAUMONT PRACTICE
HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, LONDON, N19 3YU
ODS code F83671
2.0 km
THE RISE GROUP PRACTICE
HORNSEY RISE HEALTH CENTRE, HORNSEY RISE, LONDON, N19 3YU
ODS code F83039
2.0 km
Showing 20 of 121 matching practices.
Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.
Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.
Nearby transport
- 0.1 miles
Gordon House Road
BCT · Gospel Oak
- 0.1 miles
Glenhurst Avenue / Lissenden Gardens
BCT · Dartmouth Park
- 0.2 miles
Gordon House Road
BCT · Gospel Oak
- 0.2 miles
Spencer Rise
BCT · Dartmouth Park
- 0.2 miles
William Ellis School
BCT · Dartmouth Park
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Camden 003A, 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
8 of 10
Overall England rank
24,315 of 33,755
- Income
- 8 of 10
- Employment
- 8 of 10
- Education and skills
- 10 of 10
- Health and disability
- 10 of 10
- Crime
- 6 of 10
- Housing and services
- 10 of 10
- Living environment
- 1 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
- 9
- 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
Schools
324 open schools are in scope, including 153 primary and 37 secondary schools. Wildwood Nature School is the nearest published school at 191 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
Recorded crime
11,140 published events cover 12 months, averaging 928.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 3,201 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.