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NW1 7TP area guide

Who lives in NW1 7TP, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood: Primrose Hill
Council: Camden
Region: London
Neighbourhood population: 1,130 (2024)

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At a glance

What NW1 7TP is like

NW1 7TP is a postcode in the Primrose Hill area of Camden. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,130 people. 24.9% of households own their home, 22.5% rent privately and 51.9% are in social housing. The largest age group is 30–34, and 49.5% of adults are in work. On deprivation, it sits near the middle of the scale for England. Higher-harm crime is below the England and Wales average. Homes in NW1 7 sold for a median of £692,500 over the year to August 2026.

Scores

How NW1 7TP compares

Headline figures for NW1 7TP, set against England as a whole.

AffluenceMore

4.0/ 10

Around the middle. Scored from 1 (most deprived in England) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore

6/ 10

Around the middle: 26.4 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

House pricesMore

£692,500

Median over 32 sales in NW1 7, −22.5% on the year before.

TransportMore

10.0/ 10

Excellent: 15 stations within a mile, 31 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore

100%

Rated good or better across 20 inspected schools within 1 mile.

Household incomeMore

£76,763

Average annual income before tax, higher than 91% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NW1 7TP differs most from the national average.

01
A lot of social housingLook closer
51.9% of homes are social housing, against 17.1% across England.
02
Prices fallingLook closer
The median sale price in NW1 7 is down 22.5% on the year before.
03
An older population
29.9% of residents are 65 or over, against 18.4% across England.
04
Well connectedPositive
15 stations within a mile and 31 bus stops within a ten-minute walk.
05
Well-rated schoolsPositive
100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better.

Questions

NW1 7TP FAQs

Is NW1 7TP a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 4.0 out of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in England. Higher-harm crime runs at 26.4 per 1,000 people a year, band 6 of 10 nationally. 100% of the inspected schools nearby are rated good or better. Transport connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10 (excellent).

How much does a house cost in NW1 7TP?

The median sale price over the last year was £692,500.

Homes in NW1 7 sold for a median of £692,500 across 32 sales in the year to August 2026, −22.5% on the year before. Prices come from HM Land Registry’s record of every residential sale.

Is NW1 7TP safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 26.4 offences per 1,000 people a year around NW1 7TP, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 6 of 10.

Who lives in NW1 7TP?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 30–34, at 8.9% of residents. 24.9% of households own their home. The most common property type is purpose-built flat (47.7%).

Which council covers NW1 7TP?

The local authority for NW1 7TP is Camden.

NW1 7TP comes under Camden in London. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.

How well connected is NW1 7TP?

Connectivity scores 10.0 out of 10.

There are 31 bus stops within 800m and 15 stations and tram stops within a mile, scoring 10.0 out of 10 (excellent). The nearest station is Camden Lock Waterbus, 0.3 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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