NW8 6BQ

Primrose Hill · Camden · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Camden
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NW8 6BX 16 m
NW8 6BY 16 m
NW8 6DA 51 m
NW8 6BS 79 m
NW8 6BP 84 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NW8 6BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 September 1991
Terminated
1 August 1997
Postcode area
NW
Postcode district
NW8
Postcode sector
NW8 6
Latitude
51.536900
Longitude
-0.165566
British National Grid easting
527,324
British National Grid northing
183,594

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
E00004784
Lower layer super output area
Camden 017D · E01000967
Middle layer super output area
Camden 017 · E02000182

Postcode source versions

Explore NW8

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
341
Primary
141
Secondary
34
  1. Saint Christina's School

    Other independent school

    156 m
  2. St John's Wood Primary School

    Community school

    517 m
  3. St Paul's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    563 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
11,302
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2,462
  • Anti social behaviour 1,391
  • Other theft 1,269
  • Theft from the person 1,240
  • Shoplifting 1,159

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
NW8 6 residents
3,545

Age bands in NW8 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.6%

639 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

346 residents

Age 25 to 44
30.9%

1,120 residents

Age 45 to 64
25.5%

925 residents

Age 65 and over
16.5%

598 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.

Planning applications

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

Available records
5,328
Records since 17 September 2020
1,538
Latest available record date
2 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 922 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 922 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. 2025/3621/L Date not supplied 734 m away

    Alterations to side elevation of Listed building in association with a first floor rear extension and alterations to existing rear element at 69 Regent's Park Road (proposed under planning application 2025/3440/P)

    14 Chamberlain Street London Camden NW1 8XB

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  4. 2025/3340/P Date not supplied 734 m away

    Raising of roof, formation of gable sided roof and front and rear dormers (with solar panels on roof of rear dormer). Raising of existing first floor element at rear (including raising of parapet wall onto Chamberlain Street and erection of first floor rear 'infill' extension (next to no. 71). Reinstatement of windows in side elevation of main building and formation of window in side of rear (s/storey element). Provision of step and canopy to entrance door to flat (on Chamberlain Street) and reinstatement of render, stucco and balustrades on side and front elevations.

    69 Flat A Regent's Park Road London Camden NW1 8UY

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  5. 2025/3086/P Date not supplied 377 m away

    Variation of conditions attached to planning permission 2024/3908/P granted, subject to a legal agreement, on 05/02/2025 for extensions (incl. at basement level) and elevational alterations to 31 Elsworthy Road. The conditions which are required to be varied are: 2 (Approved Plans), 4 (Basement Engineer Details), 6 (Use of Air Source Heat Pump for Cooling), 8 (Tree Protection), 9 (Hard and Soft Landscaping, Means of Enclosure)

    31 Elsworthy Road London Camden NW3 3BT

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  6. 2025/3463/P Date not supplied 405 m away

    Variation of condition 2 (approved plans) of planning permission 2022/1863/P granted 10/05/2023 (as amended by 2025/0148/P dated 22/01/2025 and 2024/3537/P dated 12/03/2025) (for: Demolition of existing dwelling and erection of three buildings over part lower ground/basement, comprising total of 12 townhouses (12 x 3 bed), together with associated landscaping and installation of new access gate onto Avenue Road.)

    52 Avenue Road London NW8 6HS

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  7. 2025/3684/P Date not supplied 704 m away

    Variation of Condition 2 (drawings) of listed building consent ref. 2023/3965/L dated 27th of February 2023 for minor amendments to the approved scheme, specifically to include the installation of additional composite timber decking on the roof.

    1 Rothwell Street London NW1 8YH

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  8. 2025/3047/P Date not supplied 974 m away

    Change of use from garages to mixed use (Sui Generis) to provide a neighbourhood centre incorporating community event space and affordable workspace. Associated external alterations including installation of new windows and doors to north, south, and west elevations; installation of 2no. air source heat pumps along north elevation; associated minor external alterations.

    Car Park Dobson Close London NW6 4RU

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  9. 2025/3472/P Date not supplied 411 m away

    Demolition of existing two storey dwelling house and erection of new two storey single family dwelling house with accommodation in the roof space (Class C3), excavation of basement, PV panels, front lightwells, new cycle and bin stores and associated landscaping

    71 Avenue Road London NW8 6HP

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  10. 2025/3127/P Date not supplied 829 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
  11. 2025/3183/P Date not supplied 654 m away

    Proposed new electric gates to vehicle and pedestrian access points off St Johns Wood Park and Avenue Road.

    Avenue Lodge & Park Lodge Avenue Road London NW8 6JA

    London Borough of Camden Registered
  12. 2025/3742/P Date not supplied 995 m away

    Enlargement of an existing roof extension and addition of new timber sash dormer window to existing rear mansard.

    37 Princess Road London NW1 8JS

    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

  • WELLINGTON HEALTH CENTRE

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

    ODS code E87754

    649 m

  • ST JOHNS WOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE

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

    ODS code E87609

    784 m

  • ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE

    111 ADELAIDE ROAD, LONDON, NW3 3RY

    ODS code F83020

    799 m

  • SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY

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

    ODS code F83665

    806 m

  • PRIMROSE HILL SURGERY

    99 REGENTS PARK ROAD, LONDON, NW1 8UR

    ODS code F83011

    867 m

  • ABBEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    85 ABBEY ROAD, LONDON, NW8 0AG

    ODS code F83019

    1.4 km

  • GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP HAMPSTEAD

    5 DALEHAM GARDENS, LONDON, NW3 5BY

    ODS code F83633

    1.4 km

  • LISSON GROVE HEALTH CENTRE

    GATEFORTH STREET, LONDON, NW8 8EG

    ODS code E87011

    1.4 km

  • BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP)

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

    ODS code F83658

    1.4 km

  • THIRD FLOOR LANARK ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE

    165 LANARK ROAD, LONDON, W9 1NZ

    ODS code E87663

    1.6 km

  • CROMPTON MEDICAL CENTRE

    1 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87052

    1.7 km

  • LITTLE VENICE MEDICAL CENTRE

    2 CROMPTON STREET, LONDON, W2 1ND

    ODS code E87006

    1.7 km

  • THE RANDOLPH SURGERY

    235A ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1NH

    ODS code E87046

    1.7 km

  • PRINCE OF WALES GROUP SURGERY

    52 PRINCE OF WALES ROAD, LONDON, NW5 3LN

    ODS code F83018

    1.7 km

  • QUEENS CRESCENT PRACTICE

    76 QUEENS CRESCENT, LONDON, NW5 4EB

    ODS code F83632

    1.7 km

  • HAMPSTEAD GROUP PRACTICE

    75 FLEET ROAD, LONDON, NW3 2QU

    ODS code F83017

    1.8 km

  • CAVENDISH HEALTH CENTRE

    LOWER GROUND FLOOR, 15 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5JD

    ODS code E87745

    1.8 km

  • MARYLEBONE HEALTH CENTRE

    17 MARYLEBONE ROAD, LONDON, NW1 5LT

    ODS code E87737

    1.8 km

  • PADDINGTON GREEN HEALTH CENTRE

    4 PRINCESS LOUISE CLOSE, LONDON, W2 1LQ

    ODS code E87008

    1.9 km

  • MAIDA VALE MEDICAL CENTRE

    40 BIDDULPH MANSIONS, ELGIN AVENUE, LONDON, W9 1HT

    ODS code E87010

    1.9 km

Showing 20 of 127 matching practices.

Nearby transport

  • Avenue Road St John's Wood

    BCT · Lisson Grove

    0.2 miles
  • Avenue Road St John's Wood

    BCT · Lisson Grove

    0.2 miles
  • London Zoo Waterbus Stop

    FER · Regents Park

    0.2 miles
  • London Zoo Waterbus Stop

    FTD · Regents Park

    0.2 miles
  • London Zoo Waterbus Stop

    FBT · Regents Park

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Camden 017D, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,632 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
7 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

341 open schools are in scope, including 141 primary and 34 secondary schools. Saint Christina's School is the nearest published school at 156 m.

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

Recorded crime

11,302 published events cover 12 months, averaging 941.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2,462 events.

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