NW3 6PS Camden
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Frognal. Region: London.
Streets
- Lindfield Gardens, Hampstead: 12 addresses
Council tax
What each band costs in Camden in 2026-27: Band D £2,208 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,472 | £1,717 | £1,962 | £2,208 | £2,698 | £3,189 | £3,679 | £4,415 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (36% of about 660 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Redington Frognal (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 3.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Basements, Redington/Frognal Conservation Area Non-immediate Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 49 AND 51, FROGNAL, grade II
- HALL OAK, grade II
- MANOR LODGE, grade II
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 317 Finchley Road London NW3 6EP, permissioned (350 m)
- 317 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6EP: up to 22 homes, permissioned (350 m)
- Arthur West House 79 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PA: up to 29 homes, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Arthur West House 79 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PA, permissioned (440 m (0.3 miles))
- Frognal House 99 Frognal London NW3 6XR: up to 4 homes, permissioned (500 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Midland Crescent Finchley Road London NW3 6NA, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Land at Midland Crescent Finchley Road London NW3 6NA: up to 9 homes, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 47 Heath Street London Camden NW3 6UA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (530 m (0.3 miles))
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's addresses are about 83 m above sea level.
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Finchley Road and Frognal 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 340 m |
| West Hampstead Thameslink 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 760 m (0.5 miles) | |
| West Hampstead 3.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 810 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hampstead Underground Station | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Finchley Road Underground Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) | |
| West Hampstead Underground Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 41 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Langland Gardens (NW3) West Hampstead | 180 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 770 m (0.5 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest London Secure Parking | 640 m (0.4 miles) |
| EV charging points | 61 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Shell Recharge | 60 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.2 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cholmley Gardens Surgery | 800 m (0.5 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dales Pharmacy | 330 m |
| NHS dentists | 16 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Im Dental Care | 380 m |
| Hospital | Royal Free Hospital | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Police station | West Hampstead Police Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Tesco Bank ATM | 650 m (0.4 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West End Green 1,230 m² | 620 m (0.4 miles) |
| Largest park within 800 m (0.5 miles) | Cholmley Gardens 6,460 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 6 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,080 m² | 570 m (0.4 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hampstead Cricket Club 2.2 ha | 340 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Branch Hill Allotments 2,850 m² | 660 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.8 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is 66, Frognal, a listed building (Grade II*), 200 m north-east. 410 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 32 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| 66, Frognal | Listed building, Grade II* | 200 m north-east |
| Sun House | Listed building, Grade II* | 250 m north-east |
| Tomb of John Constable and Family and Attached Railings in St Johns Churchyard | Listed building, Grade II* | 300 m north-east |
| Church of St John | Listed building, Grade I | 310 m north-east |
| Hampstead Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) west |
| The Hill (Inverforth House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 7.2 km (4.5 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Whitestone Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1 km (0.6 miles) north |
| Vale of Health Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north-east |
| West Heath | Wood | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) north |
| Number 1 Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) east |
| Parliament Hill | Hill | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 19.9 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 15.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; all three are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 12 | 12 |
None of the postcode's 12 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 14% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 52% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 29% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 46% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 14% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 78% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 5% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 5% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 90% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 0% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 77% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 3% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 0% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 84% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Lindfield Gardens.