Least deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
London
Region
Deprivation Index (IMD)
IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
19019
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19019 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesPolice Recorded Crime near NW3 2BZ
England & WalesCrime trends · near NW3 2BZ
Counts are for Gospel Oak electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
23
YoY -32%
342413
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
12
YoY -25%
35217
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
16
YoY —
1692
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
3
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
950
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.29.6%
Other White21.4%
Other Asian8.9%
Indian7.6%
African6.1%
+ 10 other groups · 26.4%
Religion
Christian38.4%
No religion30.4%
Muslim9.8%
Not answered7.9%
Jewish6.1%
+ 3 other religions · 7.4%
Age groups
25–3424.7%
35–4923.6%
50–6417.5%
65–746.0%
10–155.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.0%
Households
One person: other39.2%
One person: aged 66+11.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.0%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children7.7%
+ 7 other households · 22.5%
Coordinates & Location for NW3 2BZ
Postcode
NW3 2BZ
Coordinates
51.5519, -0.1629
Grid reference
TQ274852
Easting
527,466
Northing
185,269
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHR2P+QR
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Camden
Travel to Work
London
ITL Region
Camden
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
Camden
Local Authority
Council AreaHampstead and Highgate E14001265
Constituency
E14001265Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Gospel Oak
Constituency code
E14001265
EU Electoral Region
London
Parish
Camden, unparished area
International Territorial Level
Camden
Health & NHS
London
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandNorth Central London
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
London
NHS Region
London
Integrated Care Board
NHS West and North London Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Camden
Sub ICB Location
NHS West and North London ICB - 93C
Cancer Alliance
North Central London
Statistical Areas
LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Camden 008E E01000898
E01000898MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Camden 008 E02000173
E02000173LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Camden 008E E01000898
E01000898MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Camden 008 E02000173
E02000173Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1
2021 Classification
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1
Sun & Time Information
7:17 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
11 hours of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:17 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
11 hours
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1991
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~35 years
Active Duration
1991 -> PresentJanuary 1991 — Introduced
Postcode NW3 2BZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation A1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Nearer to a major town or city UN1. LSOA E01000898 and MSOA E02000173 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19019
Present — Active
Postcode NW3 2BZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1991
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~35 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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Schools near NW3 2BZ
Open schools within 1.2 miles of this postcode, ranked by distance.
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 41%
RWM expected
73%
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 56%
RWM expected
70%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 2–11FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentGirls · Ages 4–11FSM 0%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 3–16FSM 0%
PrimaryIndependentMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
Secondary with sixth formIndependentMixed · Ages 13–19FSM 0%
Attainment 8
11.3
PrimaryStateMixed · Ages 3–11FSM 37%
RWM expected
68%
PrimaryIndependentGirls · Ages 3–11FSM 0%
All-throughIndependentMixed · Ages 6–14FSM 0%
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