Postcode NW5 3LW (Camden)

Map showing NW5 3LW and nearby postcodes

The postcode NW5 3LW is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in June 1998 and is an active postcode. NW5 3LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NW5 3LW 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 3LW as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > EU white-collar workers.

The closest road name to NW5 3LW is Church Avenue which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kentish Town Road and is 39 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 463 m away at Kentish Town Underground Station The closest railway station is Kentish Town West Rail Station, 256 m away.

The closest primary school to NW5 3LW (for ages 11 and under) is Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 6, 2021. 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 3LW is Hurrican Room and is 2.29 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 2.31 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on March 15, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 145.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.1 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Avenue 43 m
Grafton Yard 61 m
Kelly Street 87 m
Anglers Lane 107 m
Kentish Town Road 137 m
Grafton Crescent 149 m
Healey Street 164 m
Bartholomew Villas 180 m
Castle Road 199 m
Lewis Street 201 m
Willes Road 220 m
Inkerman Road 238 m
Ryland Road 240 m
Hadley Street 242 m
Alma Street 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NW5 3LW

Introduction June 1998
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 3LW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Holy Trinity and Saint Silas CofE Primary School, NW1 Good
(October 6, 2021)
260 m
St Patrick's Catholic Primary School Good
(November 20, 2019)
318 m
College Francais Bilingue De Londres Outstanding
(June 28, 2018)
360 m
Camden Centre for Learning (CCfL) Special School Good
(May 3, 2017)
361 m
Hawley Primary School Good
(February 28, 2019)
410 m
Kentish Town Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 8, 2017)
450 m
Rhyl Community Primary School Good
(January 24, 2017)
560 m
The Camden School for Girls Outstanding
(December 6, 2007)
566 m
Torriano Primary School Outstanding
(September 19, 2018)
786 m
The Cavendish School 799 m
Haverstock School Good
(July 3, 2019)
817 m
St Michael's Church of England Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
863 m
Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School Good
(May 17, 2017)
911 m
Eleanor Palmer Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
929 m
La Petite Ecole Bilingue Good
(March 5, 2020)
968 m
Primrose Hill School Outstanding
(June 5, 2009)
1.01 km
Brecknock Primary School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.04 km
The Village School Outstanding
(February 13, 2020)
1.11 km
North Bridge House Preparatory 1.11 km
Gospel Oak Primary School Outstanding
(October 20, 2021)
1.16 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kentish Town Road Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Prince of Wales Road Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Kentish Town Rd Prince of Wales Rd Bus Stop/Station 93 m
Kentish Town West Station Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Kentish Town Post Office Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Kentish Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 463 m
Kentish Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 465 m
Kentish Town Underground Station Metro/Tram 470 m
Kentish Town West Rail Station Rail 256 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 469 m
Kentish Town Rail Station Rail 487 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 664 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 665 m
Camden Lock Waterbus Ferry 665 m
London Luton Airport Air 40.45 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 42.84 km
London Gatwick Airport North Terminal Air 43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Three Island Pond Inland Water 1.45 km
Primrose Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Barrow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Parliament Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 1.94 km
Number 1 Pond Inland Water 2.02 km
Hampstead Ponds Inland Water 2.07 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 2.08 km
Number 2 Pond Inland Water 2.11 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.23 km
Number 3 Pond Inland Water 2.3 km
Highgate Ponds Inland Water 2.32 km
Bird Sanctuary Pond Inland Water 2.48 km
Number 5 Pond Inland Water 2.6 km
Viaduct Pond Inland Water 2.65 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 145.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 17.1 Mbps 39 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 109.8 14.8
300+ Mbps 100% 461.6 37.2

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 501,427 kWh - mean 10,901 kWh : median 10,891 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

59 meters consuming 393,122 kWh - mean 6,663 kWh : median 3,742 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NW5 3LW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Inner London
Latitude 51.54634200
Longitude -0.14282700
OS Easting 528876
OS Northing 0184684
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: 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 E33032963
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Camden 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Camden 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2D3