NW5 1DG

POSTCODE

A Highgate postcode in Camden, a 4-minute walk from Tufnell Park Underground.

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Schools nearby

  1. 1

    Secondary with sixth form · Good · Attainment 8 49.9

    under 0.1 mi

  2. 2

    Primary · Inadequate

    0.13 mi

  3. 3

    Secondary with sixth form · Outstanding · Attainment 8 57.1

    0.29 mi

  4. 4

    Primary · Outstanding

    0.30 mi

  5. 5

    Secondary with sixth form · Attainment 8 48.5

    0.31 mi

  6. 6

    16 plus

    0.32 mi

See all schools within 1.2 miles

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Tufnell Park Underground Station

    Underground

    348 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Gospel Oak Rail Station

    Rail

    637 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Kentish Town

    Rail · Underground · Entrance

    855 m straight lineabout 11 min

Bus stops

  • Spencer Rise

    Bus · Stop TJ · north

    211 m straight lineabout 3 min
  • Acland Burghley School

    Bus · Stop TH · north

    295 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Junction Road

    Bus · Stop TB · south

    298 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Dartmouth Park Road

    Bus · Stop TA · south

    309 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Gordon House Road

    Bus · Stop GN · south

    314 m straight lineabout 4 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NW5 1
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NW5 1 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 61 sales

NW5 1DG has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the NW5 1 sector.

Average price
£1,064,746
Median price: £700,000
Median -10.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 61 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £1,525,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£2m£1.2m£404k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£2,500,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
NW5 1ER
£550,000 · 2026-08-07 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1RT
£900,000 · 2026-07-24 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1NR
£1,610,000 · 2026-07-23 · Terraced · Freehold
NW5 1RD
£575,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1HL
£535,000 · 2026-07-14 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1BN
£800,000 · 2026-06-22 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1LZ
£550,000 · 2026-06-19 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1AH
£4,580,000 · 2026-06-09 · Detached · Freehold
NW5 1SH
£700,000 · 2026-05-29 · Flat / maisonette · Leasehold
NW5 1LN
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NW5 1DG

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NW5 1DG

Counts are for Highgate 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
26
YoY +53%
352412
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
13
YoY -28%
673911
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
13
YoY -38%
21122
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
9
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY -90%
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
30
YoY -33%
452811
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

4 of 6 key categories improving · violent crime rising

92
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Camden 003 (E02000168)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£88,595

£75,648–£103,759

Disposable (net) annual household income
£60,690

£52,185–£70,582

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£61,204

£56,179–£66,677

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£48,272

£42,048–£55,416

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,438
White Brit.54.3%
Other White15.1%
African5.7%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group4.7%
Bangladeshi3.8%
+ 14 other groups · 16.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,436
No religion43.9%
Christian31.5%
Muslim12.0%
Not answered7.7%
Jewish3.1%
+ 4 other religions · 1.7%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,438
50–6420.6%
35–4920.4%
25–3414.1%
65–748.5%
10–157.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.7%

Households

Total households: 632
One person: other22.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.0%
One person: aged 66+13.6%
Lone parent family: With dependent children7.6%
Other household types, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over7.0%
+ 9 other households · 33.9%

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.
14771
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 14771 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.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NW5 1DG

England
Country
Camden
Local Authority
Highgate
Ward
London
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NW5 1DG
Coordinates
51.5583, -0.1429
Grid reference
TQ288860
Easting
528,837
Northing
186,013
Region
London
Plus Code
9C3XHV54+8R
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 Area
Hampstead and Highgate E14001265
Constituency
E14001265
Metropolitan Police
Police Force
England
Ward
Highgate
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 England
North 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 003B E01000911
E01000911
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Camden 003 E02000168
E02000168
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Camden 003B E01000911
E01000911
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Camden 003 E02000168
E02000168
Urban: 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

6:43 AM4:45 PM
6:43 AM
Sunrise
4:45 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:43 AM
Sunset (today)
4:45 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode NW5 1DG 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 E01000911 and MSOA E02000168 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 14771
Present — Active
Postcode NW5 1DG is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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