The postcode NW3 3BU is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW3 3BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW3 3BU is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.6 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NW3 3BU as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to NW3 3BU is Elsworthy Road which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Lower Merton Rise and is 273 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 584 m away at Swiss Cottage Underground Station The closest railway station is South Hampstead Rail Station, 845 m away.
The closest primary school to NW3 3BU (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The UCL Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 24, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NW3 3BU is Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 30, 2017.
Residents reported an average download speed of 155.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW3 3BU is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW3 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW3 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW3 3BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW3 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 266 m |
| Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 3, 2017) | 285 m |
| The UCL Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 24, 2016) | 346 m |
| Trevor-Roberts School | Independent school | 4-13 | 491 m | |
| Sarum Hall School | Independent school | 3-11 | 557 m | |
| Saint Christina's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 562 m | |
| Hereward House School | Independent school | 4-13 | 590 m | |
| The Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 603 m | |
| Robinsfield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 623 m |
| Fine Arts College | Independent school | 13-19 | 662 m | |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 716 m |
| George Eliot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 818 m |
| Barrow Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 865 m |
| The American School in London | Independent school | 4-18 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 892 m |
| South Hampstead High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 936 m | |
| Arnold House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 975 m | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 990 m |
| Haverstock School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 3, 2019) | 1.02 km |
| Broadhurst School | Independent school | 2-5 | 1.07 km | |
| The Village School | Independent school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 13, 2020) | 1.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW3 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.73 km | |
| George Farha Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 20, 2020 | 2.81 km | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.88 km | |
| Dr Coffee Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 18, 2019 | 2.88 km | |
| Cotton Rooms Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2019 | 2.9 km | |
| Simmons Bar (Jeremy Bentham) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2017 | 2.9 km | |
| Sodexo LTD | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2018 | 2.91 km | |
| Bloomsbury Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.92 km | |
| Gordon's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement April 12, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| Phineas | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2015 | 2.92 km | |
| The Courtyard Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 2.94 km | |
| Harley Street At University | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Interserve FM | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| Normans News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 2.95 km | |
| St Mungos Hostel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2017 | 2.95 km | |
| Gather & Gather by CH&CO Catering Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2021 | 2.97 km | |
| Hilton London Euston | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 7, 2019 | 2.98 km | |
| Just Hospitality | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 7, 2018 | 3 km | |
| Costa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 7, 2018 | 3.02 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW3 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Lower Merton Rise | 273 m | |
| Winchester Road South Hampstead | 307 m | |
| Elsworthy Rise | 332 m | |
| Elsworthy Rise | 338 m | |
| Avenue Road Swiss Cottage Library | 376 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Underground Station | 584 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Underground Station | 600 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Underground Station | 622 m | |
| South Hampstead Rail Station | 845 m | |
| Finchley Road & Frognal Rail Station | 1.52 km | |
| Kentish Town West Rail Station | 1.59 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 667 m | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 668 m | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 668 m | |
| London Luton Airport | 40.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.13 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.29 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW3 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Primrose Hill | 452 m | |
| Barrow Hill | 463 m | |
| Three Island Pond | 1.19 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 1.9 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 1.99 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 2.08 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 2.19 km | |
| Parliament Hill | 2.2 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.27 km | |
| East Heath | 2.36 km | |
| Viaduct Pond | 2.5 km | |
| Whitestone Pond | 2.5 km | |
| Vale of Health Pond | 2.5 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 2.54 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 2.61 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW3 3BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 155.5 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 20.2 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.2% | 100% | 106.2 | 17.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.8% | 96.8% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for NW3 3BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.54049500 |
| Longitude | -0.16729200 |
| OS Easting | 527196 |
| OS Northing | 0183991 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hampstead and Kilburn |
| Electoral Ward | Swiss Cottage |
| Local Authority District | Camden |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London Central |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Camden |
| Cancer Alliance | North Central London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North London Partners in Health and Care |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Central London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033025 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 017D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |