The postcode NW5 2SB is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW5 2SB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW5 2SB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 2SB as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.
The closest road name to NW5 2SB is Charlton King's Road which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hilldrop Road Tufnell Park and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 583 m away at Kentish Town Underground Station The closest railway station is Kentish Town Rail Station, 543 m away.
The closest primary school to NW5 2SB (for ages 11 and under) is Torriano Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Camden School for Girls. The last OFSTED inspection on December 6, 2007 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of NW5 2SB is Hurrican Room and is 2.39 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 2.42 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 74.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW5 2SB 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 NW5 2SB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW5 2SB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW5 2SB
| 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 NW5 2SB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torriano Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (September 19, 2018) | 156 m |
| Kentish Town Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (December 8, 2017) | 501 m |
| Brecknock Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 503 m |
| The Camden School for Girls | Maintained school | 11-18 | Outstanding (December 6, 2007) | 585 m |
| Eleanor Palmer Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 596 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 753 m |
| Acland Burghley School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 871 m |
| College Francais Bilingue De Londres | Independent school | 3-16 | Outstanding (June 28, 2018) | 948 m |
| Yerbury Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (July 7, 2009) | 1 km |
| Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 1.15 km |
| Hawley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 28, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School | Special school | 11-16 | Good (May 3, 2017) | 1.26 km |
| St John's Upper Holloway CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (January 10, 2017) | 1.29 km |
| Rhyl Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (January 24, 2017) | 1.32 km |
| St Michael's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 1.39 km |
| Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (May 17, 2017) | 1.4 km |
| Parliament Hill School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (February 20, 2018) | 1.45 km |
| La Petite Ecole Bilingue | Independent school | 3-11 | Good (March 5, 2020) | 1.46 km |
| Abacus Belsize Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2015) | 1.48 km |
| Gospel Oak Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (October 20, 2021) | 1.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW5 2SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hurrican Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 4, 2019 | 2.39 km | |
| Casa Mamma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Costcut Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 9, 2017 | 2.42 km | |
| Creams | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 15, 2022 | 2.42 km | |
| Indian Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 30, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Kings Cross Tandoori | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Metro Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 2, 2017 | 2.42 km | |
| Nisa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory April 11, 2018 | 2.42 km | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 7, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| The Chilli Shaker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 1, 2021 | 2.42 km | |
| Kings Cross Methodist Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 2.43 km | |
| Meat Liquor | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 23, 2019 | 2.44 km | |
| FUTURE DREAMS CHARITY | Awaiting Inspection | 2.45 km | |
| St Mungos-Birkenhead street | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 14, 2020 | 2.45 km | |
| Coffee Union | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 23, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| Deli-Licious 2go | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 2.45 km | |
| Hotel California | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 26, 2019 | 2.45 km | |
| The Belgrove Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement January 28, 2020 | 2.45 km | |
| Comfort Inn Kings Cross | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 25, 2017 | 2.46 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW5 2SB - Data from Apr 2022
| Hilldrop Road Tufnell Park | 97 m | |
| Brecknock Road | 102 m | |
| Hilldrop Road Tufnell Park | 106 m | |
| Torriano Primary School | 234 m | |
| Leighton Road Bartholomew Road | 257 m | |
| Kentish Town Underground Station | 583 m | |
| Kentish Town Underground Station | 585 m | |
| Kentish Town Underground Station | 586 m | |
| Kentish Town Rail Station | 543 m | |
| Kentish Town Rail Station | 581 m | |
| Kentish Town Rail Station | 584 m | |
| Camden Lock Waterbus | 1.5 km | |
| Camden Lock Waterbus | 1.5 km | |
| Camden Lock Waterbus | 1.5 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 40.27 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 43.41 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 43.57 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW5 2SB - Data from Dec 2021
| Number 1 Pond | 1.99 km | |
| Parliament Hill | 2.11 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 2.14 km | |
| Three Island Pond | 2.29 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 2.34 km | |
| Primrose Hill | 2.36 km | |
| Highgate Ponds | 2.36 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 2.42 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 2.45 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 2.45 km | |
| Bird Sanctuary Pond | 2.51 km | |
| Barrow Hill | 2.55 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 2.56 km | |
| Number 5 Pond | 2.63 km | |
| Stock Pond | 2.81 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW5 2SB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 77 Mbps | 74.6 Mbps | 107 Mbps |
| Upload | 19.5 Mbps | 18.1 Mbps | 20 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 | 6.3% | 100% | 74.5 | 18.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 93.8% | 93.8% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NW5 2SB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.55104100 |
| Longitude | -0.13236600 |
| OS Easting | 529588 |
| OS Northing | 0185225 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| 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 |
| 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: EU white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33032982 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D3 |