Postcode NW5 3BS (Camden)

Map showing NW5 3BS and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW5 3BS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW5 3BS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW5 3BS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 3BS as Ethnicity central > Aspirational techies > Established tech workers.

The closest road name to NW5 3BS is Inkerman Road which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kentish Town Post Office and is 194 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 323 m away at Kentish Town Underground Station The closest railway station is Kentish Town West Rail Station, 266 m away.

The closest primary school to NW5 3BS (for ages 11 and under) is St Patrick's Catholic Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 20, 2019. 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 3BS is Hurrican Room and is 2.5 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 2.52 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 109.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.4 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 2.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NW5 3BS 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 3BS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NW5 3BS, and the approximate distance away.

Inkerman Road 17 m
Alma Street 28 m
Willes Road 54 m
Cathcart Street 68 m
Raglan Street 75 m
Azania Mews 128 m
Anglers Lane 134 m
Crown Place 160 m
Ryland Road 166 m
Holmes Road 168 m
Grafton Yard 191 m
Perren Street 199 m
Old Dairy Mews 200 m
Healey Street 213 m
Regis Road 224 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW5 3BS

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 3BS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
136 m
College Francais Bilingue De Londres Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
152 m
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2017)
366 m
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Good
(October 6, 2021)
416 m
Rhyl Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
464 m
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School Good
(May 3, 2017)
471 m
Hawley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
610 m
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
688 m
Eleanor Palmer Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
764 m
La Petite Ecole Bilingue Good
(March 5, 2020)
780 m
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
788 m
Haverstock School Good
(July 3, 2019)
813 m
Gospel Oak Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
949 m
The Cavendish School 994 m
The Village School Outstanding
(February 13, 2020)
1.01 km
St Dominic's Catholic Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
1.02 km
Acland Burghley School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.07 km
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
1.08 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.12 km
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
1.13 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW5 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Central Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 21, 2019
2.49 km
Hotel California Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
September 26, 2019
2.5 km
The Belgrove Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 2
Needs Improvement
January 28, 2020
2.5 km
Baxterstorey LTD Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
2.5 km
Hurrican Room Pub/bar/nightclub 3
Satisfactory
June 4, 2019
2.5 km
Kings Cross Methodist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
2.51 km
Alhambra Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
2.51 km
Fairway Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
2.51 km
Casa Mamma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 11, 2018
2.52 km
Costcut Express Retailers - other 4
Good
June 9, 2017
2.52 km
Creams Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
March 15, 2022
2.52 km
Indian Lounge Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
November 27, 2018
2.52 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
2.52 km
Kings Cross Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 29, 2019
2.52 km
Metro Express Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
January 2, 2017
2.52 km
Nisa Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
April 11, 2018
2.52 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
May 7, 2019
2.52 km
The Chilli Shaker Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
2.52 km
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 7, 2018
2.52 km
Thyme Bar and Restaurant at the Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 9, 2018
2.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW5 3BS - Data from Apr 2022

Kentish Town Post Office Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Kentish Town Road Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Kentish Town Post Office Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Kentish Town West Station Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Kentish Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 323 m
Kentish Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 324 m
Kentish Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 329 m
Kentish Town West Rail Station Rail 266 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 340 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 348 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 838 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 839 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 839 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.23 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.04 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43.2 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW5 3BS - Data from Dec 2021

Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.52 km
Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.61 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.67 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 1.72 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.72 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 1.83 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 1.86 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 1.88 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.04 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 2.1 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 2.26 km
Number 5 Pond Inland Water 2.38 km
Viaduct Pond Inland Water 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW5 3BS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 109.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 12.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 87,922 kWh - mean 17,584 kWh : median 16,540 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

5 meters consuming 20,894 kWh - mean 4,179 kWh : median 3,601 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW5 3BS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54820300
Longitude -0.14394900
OS Easting 528793
OS Northing 0184889
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18974
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: Established 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 E33032968
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 007F
Output Area / Small Area 3D2