NW5 4BS

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
NW5
Postcode sector
NW5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW5 4BT 15 m
NW5 4JL 56 m
NW5 4HS 58 m
NW5 4HT 62 m
NW5 4QU 63 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW5 4BS
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW5
Postcode sector
NW5 4
Latitude
51.550767
Longitude
-0.154709
British National Grid easting
528,038
British National Grid northing
185,155

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
E00004373
Lower layer super output area
Camden 007B · E01000890
Middle layer super output area
Camden 007 · E02000172

Postcode source versions

Explore NW5

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
164, Malden Road, London, NW5 4BS 12 July 2023 £550,000
166, Malden Road, London, NW5 4BS 14 March 2019 £1,733,685
166, Malden Road, London, NW5 4BS 2 December 2016 £120,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
321
Primary
152
Secondary
34
  1. La Petite Ecole Bilingue

    Other independent school

    207 m
  2. Rhyl Community Primary School

    Community school

    445 m
  3. Fleet Primary School

    Community school

    450 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
12,290
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,970
  • Anti social behaviour 1,490
  • Theft from the person 1,254
  • Other theft 1,243
  • Shoplifting 1,080

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
6

2 female, 4 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.0
NW5 4 residents
8,129

Age bands in NW5 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
18.1%

1,492 residents

Age 15 to 24
14.4%

1,190 residents

Age 25 to 44
32.5%

2,681 residents

Age 45 to 64
23.8%

1,962 residents

Age 65 and over
11.3%

931 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NW5 4 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
10,483
Records since 17 September 2020
3,040
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. 25-00160-HAPP Date not supplied 880 m away

    Replace like for like hardwood double glazed windows

    Flat 3 42 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4LY

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  2. 2025/2834/P Date not supplied 811 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
  3. 2025/2286/P Date not supplied 605 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
  4. 2025/3727/P Date not supplied 691 m away

    Installation of replacement shopfront.

    20 England's Lane London NW3 4TG

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/2884/P Date not supplied 978 m away

    Change of use from Class E (Camden Community Law Centre) to Sui Generis mixed-use as a neighbourhood centre incorporating affordable workspace, community event space, and Civic Action Lab. Increased usable floor area within the building envelope at first and new second floor levels. External alterations to front and side elevations including new window and door openings. Roof level works comprising new roof; installation of PV solar panels, rooflights, and roof ventilation terminals.

    2 Prince Of Wales Road London NW5 3LQ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/3057/P Date not supplied 926 m away

    Redevelopment of the site to include demolition of existing buildings and associated site clearance, and erection of buildings with one single level basement to provide residential uses (Use Class C3), a community hub (Use Classes F1(e), F2(b)), public realm, landscaping and associated works

    Juniper Crescent Chalk Farm London NW1 8HQ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 25-00145-LDCP Date not supplied 932 m away

    Replacement of rear window with French doors, existing roof hatch to be modified to create lightwell in same dimensions and changes to internal walls to adapt house to family use.

    43, Hadley Street, London NW1 8TA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/3127/P Date not supplied 962 m away

    Enclosure of existing third-floor flat roof to create a winter garden, including the installation of rooflights to the existing rear flat roof

    Flat 4 23 King Henry's Road London NW3 3QP

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3439/P Date not supplied 656 m away

    Erection of a single storey side infill extension at ground floor level.

    123 Constantine Road London NW3 2LR

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3585/P Date not supplied 784 m away

    Removal of 4x 600mm microwave dishes and installation of 4 x 900mm microwave dishes and equipment at roof level and associated works.

    Royal Free Hospital Pond Street London NW3 2QG

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/3468/P Date not supplied 849 m away

    Single storey rear extension with flat roof and render finish.

    8 Glenhurst Avenue London NW5 1PS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3056/P Date not supplied 946 m away

    Alterations to existing roof, erection of single storey roof extension and installation of railings to roof terrace.

    Top floor flats of 56 and 58 Parliament Hill London NW3 2TL

    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

129

within 5 km

  • QUEENS CRESCENT PRACTICE

    76 QUEENS CRESCENT, LONDON, NW5 4EB

    ODS code F83632

    239 m

  • HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE

    75 FLEET ROAD, LONDON, NW3 2QU

    ODS code F83017

    637 m

  • PRINCE OF WALES GROUP SURGERY

    52 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, LONDON, NW5 3LN

    ODS code F83018

    680 m

  • PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY

    113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR

    ODS code F83057

    813 m

  • ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    111 ADELAIDE ROAD, LONDON, NW3 3RY

    ODS code F83020

    922 m

  • PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY

    99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 8UR

    ODS code F83011

    965 m

  • PARK END SURGERY

    3 PARK END, LONDON, NW3 2SE

    ODS code F83003

    967 m

  • JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83023

    1.1 km

  • CAVERSHAM GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83022

    1.2 km

  • CAMDEN BRIDGING ACCESS SERVICE

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

    ODS code Y05257

    1.2 km

  • KEATS GROUP PRACTICE

    1B DOWNSHIRE HILL, LONDON, NW3 1NR

    ODS code F83623

    1.2 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    1.4 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.4 km

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F83665

    1.5 km

  • BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY

    68 CHESTER ROAD, LONDON, N19 5BZ

    ODS code F83052

    1.7 km

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

    GOODINGE HEALTH CENTRE, GOODINGE CLOSE, 20 NORTH ROAD, LONDON, N7 9EW

    ODS code F83008

    2.1 km

  • AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE

    57-59 CROWNDALE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 1TN

    ODS code F83006

    2.2 km

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87754

    2.4 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    2.4 km

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 129 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 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Grafton Terrace

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.0 miles
  • St Dominic's Priory

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • St Dominic's Priory

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Queens Crescent

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.2 miles
  • Mansfield Road

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Camden 007B, 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

1 of 10

Overall England rank

2,029 of 33,755

Income
1 of 10
Employment
1 of 10
Education and skills
3 of 10
Health and disability
1 of 10
Crime
3 of 10
Housing and services
6 of 10
Living environment
3 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
1
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

Property market

The five-year median is £550,000 from 1 recorded sale in NW5 4BS. 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

321 open schools are in scope, including 152 primary and 34 secondary schools. La Petite Ecole Bilingue is the nearest published school at 207 m.

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

Recorded crime

12,290 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1,024.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,970 events.

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