Postcode NW5 1AL (Camden)

Map showing NW5 1AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW5 1AL is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW5 1AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW5 1AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.7 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 NW5 1AL as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Old EU tech workers.

The closest road name to NW5 1AL is Fulbrook Road which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Acland Burghley School and is 52 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 44 m away at Tufnell Park Underground Station The closest railway station is Kentish Town Rail Station, 695 m away.

The closest primary school to NW5 1AL (for ages 11 and under) is Eleanor Palmer Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 19, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Acland Burghley School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NW5 1AL is Hurrican Room and is 3.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on June 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Creams and is 3.19 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW5 1AL is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW5 1AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW5 1AL, and the approximate distance away.

Fulbrook Road 120 m
Oakford Road 124 m
Gottfried Mews 134 m
Manorfield Close 135 m
Southcote Road 154 m
Littlefield Close 155 m
Churchill Road 166 m
Greatfield Close 191 m
Lupton Street 204 m
Spencer Rise 210 m
Raveley Street 212 m
Wyndham Crescent 223 m
Ward Road 225 m
Warrender Road 229 m
Celia Road 249 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW5 1AL

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW5 1AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Acland Burghley School Good
(March 7, 2018)
72 m
Eleanor Palmer Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
280 m
Yerbury Primary School Outstanding
(July 7, 2009)
625 m
Parliament Hill School Good
(February 20, 2018)
754 m
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2017)
797 m
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Good
(October 3, 2019)
798 m
William Ellis School Good
(March 1, 2017)
804 m
LaSWAP Sixth Form 804 m
St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
823 m
Hargrave Park Primary School Good
(May 22, 2018)
826 m
Brookfield Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
835 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
893 m
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
911 m
College Francais Bilingue De Londres Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
983 m
Gospel Oak Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
996 m
La Petite Ecole Bilingue Good
(March 5, 2020)
1.12 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School Outstanding
(March 31, 2009)
1.18 km
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
1.25 km
Rhyl Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
1.3 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.3 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hurrican Room Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
3.17 km
Casa Mamma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
3.19 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2017
3.19 km
Creams Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
3.19 km
Indian Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 27, 2018
3.19 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
3.19 km
Kings Cross Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2019
3.19 km
Metro Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2017
3.19 km
Nisa Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2018
3.19 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
3.19 km
The Chilli Shaker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
3.19 km
Kings Cross Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
3.2 km
Hotel California Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 26, 2019
3.21 km
The Belgrove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
January 28, 2020
3.21 km
FUTURE DREAMS CHARITY Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
Meat Liquor Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2019
3.22 km
Central Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
3.22 km
St Mungos-Birkenhead street Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 14, 2020
3.22 km
Comfort Inn Kings Cross Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
April 25, 2017
3.23 km
Alhambra Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
3.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW5 1AL - Data from Apr 2022

Acland Burghley School Bus Stop/Station 52 m
Tufnell Park Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Tufnell Park Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Tufnell Park Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Tufnell Park Stn Brecknock Rd Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Tufnell Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 44 m
Tufnell Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 47 m
Tufnell Park Underground Station Metro/Tram 48 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 695 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 718 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 748 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 1.86 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 1.86 km
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 1.86 km
London Luton Airport Air 39.48 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.02 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 44.19 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW5 1AL - Data from Dec 2021

Number 1 Pond Inland Water 1.24 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 1.39 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 1.58 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 1.6 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 1.74 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 1.84 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 1.85 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 1.85 km
Number 5 Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 1.92 km
Stock Pond Inland Water 2.03 km
Viaduct Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Thousand Pound Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Ken Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW5 1AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 117.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.7 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 2
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 139.7 13.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 199,894 kWh - mean 15,376 kWh : median 10,565 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW5 1AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.55688700
Longitude -0.13904000
OS Easting 529107
OS Northing 0185863
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14085
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Metropolitan Police

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Holborn and St Pancras
Electoral Ward Kentish Town
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E09000007
Travel To Work Area London

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Ethnicity central
Group: Aspirational techies
Subgroup: Old EU tech workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation
Built-Up Area Greater London BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Camden BUASD
Workplace Zone E33032936
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 003E
Output Area / Small Area 3D3