NW5 4RA

Gospel Oak · Camden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Camden
Postcode district
NW5
Postcode sector
NW5 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW5 4PU 47 m
NW5 4PX 47 m
NW5 4QX 72 m
NW5 4AD 89 m
NW5 4SE 99 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW5 4RA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW5
Postcode sector
NW5 4
Latitude
51.552275
Longitude
-0.155052
British National Grid easting
528,010
British National Grid northing
185,322

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
E00004363
Lower layer super output area
Camden 007B · E01000890
Middle layer super output area
Camden 007 · E02000172

Postcode source versions

Explore NW5

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

View all nearby schools
Open schools
322
Primary
153
Secondary
36
  1. La Petite Ecole Bilingue

    Other independent school

    145 m
  2. Fleet Primary School

    Community school

    348 m
  3. Heath School

    Pupil referral unit

    381 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

View all nearby crime records
Published events
10,531
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,586
  • Anti social behaviour 1,378
  • Other theft 1,032
  • Theft from the person 939
  • Vehicle crime 886

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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
10,215
Records since 17 September 2020
3,056
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 940 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 730 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 773 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. 2025/3556/P Date not supplied 973 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
  5. 2025/3727/P Date not supplied 805 m away

    Installation of replacement shopfront.

    20 England's Lane London NW3 4TG

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/3439/P Date not supplied 508 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
  7. 2025/3585/P Date not supplied 719 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
  8. 2025/3468/P Date not supplied 732 m away

    Single storey rear extension with flat roof and render finish.

    8 Glenhurst Avenue London NW5 1PS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3056/P Date not supplied 793 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
  10. 2025/3515/P Date not supplied 854 m away

    Reconfiguration of front garden wall to include bin store, planting and new railings. Installation of lead dormer window to rear roofslope and conservation rooflight to front roofslope. Replacement non-original doors to of Ground and Lower Ground floors, and replacement of non-original brickwork to existing rear Lower Ground Floor extension. Lowering and conversion of existing front vaults. Installation of slimline double glazing to existing sash windows.

    40 South Hill Park London Camden NW3 2SJ

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  11. 2025/2871/P Date not supplied 995 m away

    Refurbishment of existing dwelling house, including: remodelling of ground floor rear extension, addition of new partial rear extension at first floor level, and introduction of new mansard loft extension to main roof.

    66 Castle Road London NW1 8SN

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3374/P Date not supplied 1.0 km away

    Prior Approval for a change of use from offices (Class E) to a 2-bedroom dwelling (Class C3)

    14 Anglers Lane London NW5 3DG

    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

127

within 5 km straight-line

  • QUEENS CRESCENT PRACTICE

    76 QUEENS CRESCENT, LONDON, NW5 4EB

    ODS code F83632

    370 m

  • HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE

    75 FLEET ROAD, LONDON, NW3 2QU

    ODS code F83017

    564 m

  • PARLIAMENT HILL SURGERY

    113-117 HIGHGATE ROAD, LONDON, NW5 1TR

    ODS code F83057

    747 m

  • PRINCE OF WALES GROUP SURGERY

    52 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, LONDON, NW5 3LN

    ODS code F83018

    813 m

  • PARK END SURGERY

    3 PARK END, LONDON, NW3 2SE

    ODS code F83003

    856 m

  • ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    111 ADELAIDE ROAD, LONDON, NW3 3RY

    ODS code F83020

    1.1 km

  • PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY

    99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 8UR

    ODS code F83011

    1.1 km

  • KEATS GROUP PRACTICE

    1B DOWNSHIRE HILL, LONDON, NW3 1NR

    ODS code F83623

    1.2 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

  • JAMES WIGG PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83023

    1.2 km

  • THE JUNCTION MEDICAL PRACTICE

    244 TUFNELL PARK ROAD, LONDON, N19 5EW

    ODS code F83674

    1.4 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    1.4 km

  • BROOKFIELD PARK SURGERY

    68 CHESTER ROAD, LONDON, N19 5BZ

    ODS code F83052

    1.5 km

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F83665

    1.6 km

  • THE GOODINGE GROUP PRACTICE

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

    ODS code F83008

    2.1 km

  • ARCHWAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    652 HOLLOWAY ROAD, LONDON, N19 3NU

    ODS code F83004

    2.3 km

  • AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE

    57-59 CROWNDALE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 1TN

    ODS code F83006

    2.3 km

  • PARTNERSHIP PRIMARY CARE CENTRE

    331 CAMDEN ROAD, LONDON, N7 0SL

    ODS code F83681

    2.4 km

  • ST JOHNS WAY MEDICAL CENTRE

    96 ST. JOHN'S WAY, LONDON, N19 3RN

    ODS code F83015

    2.4 km

Showing 20 of 127 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • St Dominic's Priory

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Southampton Rd / Agincourt Rd

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Estelle Road

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • Mansfield Road

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 miles
  • St Dominic's Priory

    BCT · Gospel Oak

    0.1 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

Schools

322 open schools are in scope, including 153 primary and 36 secondary schools. La Petite Ecole Bilingue is the nearest published school at 145 m.

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

Recorded crime

10,531 published events cover 12 months, averaging 877.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,586 events.

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