NW3 6UP Camden
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Frognal. Region: London.
Streets
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 (25% of about 710 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: yes, Hampstead (council page). Extensions, demolition, some windows and doors, and work on trees need consent.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 43.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Basements, Hampstead Conservation Area (excl. Frognal Way) (various properties), Hampstead Conservation Area (excl. Frognal Way) Non-immediate Article 4.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- INSTITUTE OF ST MARCELLINA, grade I
- 5, CHURCH ROW, grade II*
- NUMBER 20 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II*
- NUMBER 21 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO FRONT AND BRICK WALLS TO REAR, grade II*
- NUMBER 22 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II*
- NUMBER 23 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II*
- NUMBER 9 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATE, grade II*
- NUMBERS 18 AND 19 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO FRONT AND BRICK WALLS TO REAR, grade II*
- NUMBERS 24-28 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO FRONT AND WALLS TO REAR, grade II*
- TOMB OF JOHN CONSTABLE AND FAMILY AND ATTACHED RAILINGS IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD, grade II*
- 11, CHURCH ROW, grade II
- 2, ELLERDALE ROAD, grade II
- 24, PERRINS WALK, grade II
- 9A, CHURCH ROW, grade II
- GATEWAY TO NUMBER 2, grade II
- LAMP POST OUTSIDE EAST ENTRANCE OF ST JOHNS CHURCH, grade II
- NUMBER 10 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II
- NUMBER 12 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, GATE AND LAMP HOLDER, grade II
- NUMBER 15 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II
- NUMBER 16 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND LAMP HOLDER, grade II
- NUMBER 17 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS TO FRONT AND GARDEN WALLS TO REAR, grade II
- NUMBER 6 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II
- NUMBER 7 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, grade II
- NUMBER 8 AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AND GATE, grade II
- SIX BOLLARDS AT ENDS OF PATH LINKING FROGNAL WAY AND CHURCH ROW, grade II
- ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION GATES AND RAILINGS, grade II
- TEN LAMP POSTS, grade II
- TOMB OF AL DAVIES AND FAMILY IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, grade II
- TOMB OF EVE HAMMERSLEY IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, grade II
- TOMB OF GEORGE DU MAURIER AND WIFE IN ST JOHNS CHURCHYARD EXTENSION, grade II
And 13 more.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1.0 km
- 47 Heath Street London Camden NW3 6UA: up to 6 homes, permissioned (150 m)
- Arthur West House 79 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PA: up to 29 homes, permissioned (160 m)
- Arthur West House 79 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PA, permissioned (160 m)
- Frognal House 99 Frognal London NW3 6XR: up to 4 homes, permissioned (330 m)
- 51 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PH, permissioned (530 m)
- 51 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PH: up to 8 homes, permissioned (530 m)
- 49 Fitzjohn's Avenue London NW3 6PG: up to 6 homes, permissioned (550 m)
- Former Hampstead Police Station 26 Rosslyn Hill London NW3 1PD: up to 5 homes, permissioned (560 m)
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 1 address is in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 0 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
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 30 addresses are between 103 m and 106 m above sea level (105 m on average).
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 | 630 m |
| Hampstead Heath 3.5 million journeys in 2024–25 | 950 m | |
| West Hampstead Thameslink 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hampstead Underground Station | 150 m |
| Finchley Road Underground Station | 1.0 km | |
| Belsize Park Underground Station | 1.2 km | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 21 within 800 m; nearest Heath Street / Hampstead Station | 60 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 1.0 km |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 2.5 km |
| Car parks | East Heath Car Park | 810 m |
| EV charging points | 54 within 1.6 km; nearest ubitricity | 310 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 17.2 km |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.6 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Keats Group Practice | 580 m |
| Pharmacies | 18 pharmacies within 1.6 km; nearest Ritz Pharmacy | 140 m |
| NHS dentists | 12 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Dental Practice | 430 m |
| Hospital | Royal Free Hospital | 1.0 km |
| Police station | Hampstead Police Station | 530 m |
| Cash machines | M&S ATM | 1.0 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m; nearest Hampstead Heath 316 ha | 550 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 610 m |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Hampstead Cricket Club 2.2 ha | 700 m |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m; nearest Branch Hill Allotments 2,850 m² | 430 m |
Within 800 m: 1 park or garden, 316 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Number 22 and Attached Railings, a listed building (Grade II*), 0 m. 494 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 8 of them Grade I and 33 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Number 22 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 0 m |
| Number 21 and Attached Railings to Front and Brick Walls to Rear | Listed building, Grade II* | 10 m |
| Number 23 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 10 m |
| Number 20 and Attached Railings | Listed building, Grade II* | 10 m |
| The Hill (Inverforth House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km north |
| Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.4 km north-east |
| Hampstead Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.4 km west |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 7.3 km south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Whitestone Pond | Lake or reservoir | 690 m north |
| Vale of Health Pond | Lake or reservoir | 850 m north |
| Number 1 Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km east |
| Hampstead Ponds | Lake or reservoir | 1.0 km east |
| West Heath | Wood | 1.1 km north-west |
| Parliament Hill | Hill | 1.5 km east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.4 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; nitrogen dioxide and PM2.5 are above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 70 to 74 | 13 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 8 | 30 |
22 of the postcode's 30 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 42 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 20% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 48% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 31% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 13% | 17% |
| Private rented | 39% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 62% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 15% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 74% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 3% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 10% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 11% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 8% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 83% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 78% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 81% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 2% | 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.