Rowntree Close Hampstead, Camden
29 addresses across 2 postcodes (NW6), about 210 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 20401433.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 1, E: 8).
- Flood: 7 addresses on its postcodes are in areas at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Camden costs £2,208 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is West Hampstead, about 120 m away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Kilburn Grange Park, is about 390 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 20.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 9.1 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 56 to 57 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is West Hampstead Medical Centre, about 400 m (0.2 miles) away, with 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 340 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 21% of households owned their home and 65% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 709 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often anti-social behaviour.
Sales on this street
No sales recorded on this street since January 1995 under this street name.
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 105 m². Most common: House, end-terrace (8); House, mid-terrace (4). Built: 1991-1995 (9); 2003-2006 (1); 1996-2002 (1). Tenure at assessment: rented (social) (10); rented (private) (1); owner-occupied (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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 street: most are in band D (33% of about 1,320 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Basements.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- 156 West End Lane NW6 (West End Lane 2), permissioned (250 m)
- 156 West End Lane, London, NW6 1SD: up to 180 homes, permissioned (250 m)
- Liddell Industrial Estate 1-33 Liddell Road London NW6 2EW, permissioned (300 m)
- Former Liddell Industrial Estate, 1-33 Liddell Road London NW6 2EW: up to 106 homes, permissioned (300 m)
- 58 West End Lane London NW6 2NE: up to 14 homes, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- 58 West End Lane London NW6 2NE, permissioned (410 m (0.3 miles))
- Beaufort Court, 65 Maygrove Road, London, NW6 2DA: up to 16 homes, permissioned (470 m (0.3 miles))
- Vacant site adjacent No1 Narcissus Road, and to the rear of 132/134 Mill Lane London NW6: up to 7 homes, permissioned (540 m (0.3 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 30 September 2026.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this street's postcodes, 6 addresses are in areas at high risk, 1 at medium risk and 2 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
| Postcode | Planning zone | Addresses at high / medium / low risk | Groundwater |
|---|---|---|---|
| NW6 2NJ | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 1 / 0 | unlikely |
| NW6 2HL | not in 2 or 3 | 3 / 0 / 2 | unlikely |
Height above sea level
The street's 29 addresses are between 56 m and 57 m above sea level (56 m on average).
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW6 2HL | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NW6 2NJ | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | West Hampstead 3.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 120 m |
| West Hampstead Thameslink 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 150 m | |
| Brondesbury 2.4 million journeys in 2024–25 | 700 m (0.4 miles) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | West Hampstead Underground Station | 150 m |
| Kilburn Underground Station | 780 m (0.5 miles) | |
| Finchley Road Underground Station | 910 m (0.6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 8 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 48 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Hampstead Underground Station | 140 m |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 930 m (0.6 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Car parks | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest London Secure Parking | 260 m |
| EV charging points | 77 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 290 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 17.8 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 20.4 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 10 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West Hampstead Medical Centre | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 20 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Central Pharmacy | 190 m |
| NHS dentists | 22 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest West End Lane (Dental Surgery) | 150 m |
| Hospital | Hospital Of St John & St Elizabeth | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Hampstead Police Station | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| Cash machines | 2 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest West Hampstead Station Cashzone | 120 m |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Kilburn Grange Park 3.3 ha | 390 m |
| Play area | 13 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 410 m² | 220 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 8,100 m² | 370 m |
| Allotments | Branch Hill Allotments 2,850 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 4.2 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Hampstead Synagogue, a listed building (Grade II*), 280 m north. 29 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Hampstead Synagogue | Listed building, Grade II* | 280 m north |
| Black Lion Public House | Listed building, Grade II* | 620 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Mecca Bingo | Listed building, Grade II* | 760 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Hampstead Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Alexandra Road Park | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 7.1 km (4.4 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Westbere Copse | Wood | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) north-west |
| Whitestone Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| West Heath | Wood | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Leg of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2 km (1.2 miles) north |
| Vale of Health Pond | Lake or reservoir | 2.1 km (1.3 miles) north-east |
| Barrow Hill | Hill | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 20.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 9.1 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.6 | 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, rail and aircraft noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways | Aircraft |
|---|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 29 | 15 | 29 |
14 of the street's 29 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from railways, above the WHO guidelines.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Camden: see them on the Camden page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsgate Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 520 m (0.3 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Hampstead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 630 m (0.4 miles) | Report card (Jun 2026): Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard; Achievement: Expected standard; Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard; Personal development and wellbeing: Expected standard; Inclusion: Strong standard; Leadership and governance: Expected standard; Early years: Strong standard; Safeguarding standards: Met |
| St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 710 m (0.4 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 770 m (0.5 miles) | Outstanding (Jul 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Kilburn Grange School | Primary | 4–11 | 800 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.7 miles) | No overall grade (Nov 2024, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Outstanding; Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding; Personal development: Outstanding; Leadership and management: Outstanding |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Apr 2024, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| St Luke's Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| North West London Jewish Day School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hampstead School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marks & Spencer NW6 2BR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 80 m | 5 Very good | 21 Sep 2021 |
| Intermission NW6 2BR | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 80 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jan 2022 |
| Paul UK Ltd NW6 2LJ | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 120 m | 5 Very good | 19 Feb 2025 |
| Starbuck Coffee Shop NW6 2LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 28 Oct 2024 |
| Costa Coffee NW6 2LJ | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 120 m | 5 Very good | 20 Jun 2025 |
| PRET A MANGER NW6 1SA | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 130 m | 5 Very good | 17 Jul 2024 |
| Lezziz Express NW6 1SD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 140 m | 3 Generally satisfactory | 14 Nov 2024 |
| The Bridge Cafe NW6 1SD | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 140 m | 4 Good | 18 Nov 2024 |
| Wintons News NW6 1SA | Retailers - other | 150 m | 2 Improvement necessary | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Western Foods & Wine NW6 2LS | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 16 Mar 2023 |
| PAPA JOHNS NW6 2LH | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 5 Very good | 19 Aug 2024 |
| Mr Ginghams Sandwich Bar NW6 2LS | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 1 Major improvement necessary | 21 Apr 2026 |
| TREE OF LIFE LONDON LTD NW6 1SB | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 30 Jan 2025 |
| One75 NW6 2LH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 150 m | 5 Very good | 18 Aug 2021 |
| Wenzels The Bakers NW6 1SD | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 150 m | 4 Good | 28 Aug 2024 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Anti-social behaviour | 173 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 110 |
| Shoplifting | 98 |
| Other theft | 83 |
| Theft from the person | 60 |
| Public order | 43 |
| Burglary | 37 |
| Robbery | 32 |
| Vehicle crime | 31 |
| Bicycle theft | 14 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 14 |
| Drugs | 8 |
| Other crime | 5 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near West Hampstead (165); On or near B510 (101); On or near West Hampstead Thameslink (70); On or near West Hampstead Mews (53); On or near Rowntree Close (50).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 32 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 11% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 8% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 21% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 10% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 31% | 17% |
| Private rented | 48% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 68% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 6% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 7% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 67% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 7% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 15% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 18% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 7% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 72% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 4% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 65% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 13% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 77% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 5% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 5 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.
What has changed
- Food hygiene ratings CHICKEN & RICE (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NW6 1RD) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings CHICK (takeaway/sandwich shop, NW6 1RD) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Nox Hotel, (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NW6 1RD) is no longer listed; it was rated Awaiting inspection found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings COFFEE BUZZ (takeaway/sandwich shop, NW6 2RB) is no longer listed; it was rated 2 Improvement necessary found 31 October 2026
- Food hygiene ratings Pham House (restaurant/cafe/canteen, NW6 3AY) is no longer listed; it was rated 4 Good found 31 October 2026
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Heritage Lane · Medley Road · Sherriff Road · Blackburn Road · Liddell Road · Hilltop Road · Kingdon Road · Sandwell Crescent · West Hampstead Mews · Gladys Road · Dennington Park Road · Lymington Road
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.