Telegraph Hill Hampstead, Camden
8 addresses across 2 postcodes (NW3), about 60 m long, classed as a restricted local access road. USRN 20400052.
- Sales: 12 recorded sales since 1995; in 2022 the median was £4,400,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 5 homes have an energy certificate (C: 3, D: 1, G: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area 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 H; 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 Finchley Road and Frognal, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden, Hampstead Heath, is about 120 m away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 17.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 8.8 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 108 to 114 m above sea level.
- Noise: 5 of its 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Gray's Inn Medical Group West Hampstead, about 900 m (0.6 miles) away, with 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile).
- People: About 690 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 76% of households owned their home and 63% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 35 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often vehicle crime.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | £4,400,000 | £4,400,000 | £4,400,000 |
| 2021 | 1 | £8,500,000 | £8,500,000 | £8,500,000 |
| 2019 | 1 | £5,600,000 | £5,600,000 | £5,600,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £6,250,000 | £5,800,000 | £6,700,000 |
| 2006 | 4 | £2,525,000 | £2,325,000 | £2,750,000 |
| 1997 | 1 | £1,010,000 | £1,010,000 | £1,010,000 |
| 1996 | 1 | £690,000 | £690,000 | £690,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Dec 2022 | 5 NW3 7NU | Detached | £4,400,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2021 | 3 NW3 7NU | Detached | £8,500,000 | |
| 1 Jul 2019 | 2 NW3 7NU | Detached | £5,600,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2015 | 3 NW3 7NU | Other | £9,755,000 | Not a standard sale (repossession, buy-to-let or transfer). |
| 20 Dec 2013 | 2 NW3 7NU | Detached | £6,700,000 | |
| 28 Jun 2013 | 1 NW3 7NU | Detached | £5,800,000 | |
| 1 Aug 2006 | 3 NW3 7NU | Detached | £2,700,000 | |
| 11 May 2006 | 4 NW3 7NU | Terraced | £2,350,000 | |
| 8 Mar 2006 | 1 NW3 7NU | Detached | £2,325,000 | |
| 1 Mar 2006 | 2 NW3 7NU | Detached | £2,750,000 | |
| 13 Feb 1997 | 3 NW3 7NU | Detached | £1,010,000 | |
| 5 Aug 1996 | 2 NW3 7NU | Terraced | £690,000 |
Energy performance certificates
5 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 472 m². Most common: House, detached (5). Built: 1900-1929 (3); 1960 (1); 2012 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (3).
Each home's certificates and sales (2 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 neighbourhoods around this street: most are in band H (39% of about 1,280 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 on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): Article 4 Small Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMO) Area 1, Basements, Redington/Frognal Conservation Area Non-immediate Article 4.
- 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)
- 114 - 120 West Heath Road, London, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- 114 - 120 West Heath Road, London, NW3 7TX, permissioned (520 m (0.3 miles))
- Tower Service Station 617 Finchley Road London NW3 7BS: up to 28 homes, permissioned (550 m (0.3 miles))
- Church Walk House, Church Walk, London, NW2 2TJ, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- Church Walk House, Church Walk, London, NW2 2TJ, permissioned (570 m (0.4 miles))
- 551-557 Finchley Road, London, NW3 7BJ: up to 15 homes, permissioned (660 m (0.4 miles))
- Frognal House 99 Frognal London NW3 6XR: up to 4 homes, permissioned (730 m (0.5 miles))
- Granville Road Estate, Granville Road, Childs Hill London, NW2, permissioned (800 m (0.5 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes 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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 8 addresses are between 108 m and 114 m above sea level (112 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW3 7NH | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NW3 7NU | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Finchley Road and Frognal 1.9 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| West Hampstead Thameslink 3.1 million journeys in 2024–25 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | |
| Cricklewood 859,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.6 km (1 mile) | |
| Underground, metro or tram | Hampstead Underground Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Golders Green Underground Station | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | |
| West Hampstead Underground Station | 1.7 km (1 mile) | |
| Bus stops | 0 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 26 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Childs Hill / Cricklewood Lane | 480 m (0.3 miles) |
| Bus or coach station | Finchley Road Underground Station | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | London Zoo Waterbus Stop Regents Park | 3.5 km (2.2 miles) |
| Car parks | London Secure Parking | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| EV charging points | 46 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest ubitricity | 230 m |
| Airport with scheduled flights | London City Airport LCY | 18.2 km (11 miles) |
| Nearest large airport | London Heathrow Airport LHR | 21.3 km (13 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 8 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Gray's Inn Medical Group West Hampstead | 900 m (0.6 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 14 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Castle Chemist | 530 m (0.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 13 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Cricklewood Lane (Dental Surgery) | 540 m (0.3 miles) |
| Hospital | Royal Free Hospital | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Police station | West Hampstead Police Station | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Cash machines | 1 machines within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cooperative Food Childs Hill - Finchley Road, Childs Hill Cashzone | 500 m (0.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Hampstead Heath 316 ha | 120 m |
| Play area | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 670 m² | 440 m (0.3 miles) |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.4 ha | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| Allotments | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Branch Hill Allotments 2,850 m² | 680 m (0.4 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 4 parks and gardens, 332 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Annesley Lodge, a listed building (Grade II*), 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west. 255 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 3 of them Grade I and 21 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Annesley Lodge | Listed building, Grade II* | 480 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| Church of St Luke | Listed building, Grade II* | 490 m (0.3 miles) south-west |
| The Hill Garden Western Summerhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 600 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Hill Garden Western Pergola | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| The Hill (Inverforth House) | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 660 m (0.4 miles) north-east |
| Hampstead Cemetery | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Bell Barrow called Boadicea's Grave, 650m west of Millfield Cottage | Scheduled monument | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) east |
| Palace of Westminster, Westminster Abbey and St. Margaret's Church | World Heritage Site | 8.3 km (5.1 miles) south-east |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Leg of Mutton Pond | Lake or reservoir | 360 m north-east |
| West Heath | Wood | 410 m (0.3 miles) north-east |
| Whitestone Pond | Lake or reservoir | 740 m (0.5 miles) east |
| Vale of Health Pond | Lake or reservoir | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Sandy Heath | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north-east |
| North Hill | Hill | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 17.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 8.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 14.1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 3 | 8 |
5 of the street's 8 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Luke's Church of England School | Primary | 4–11 | 480 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2 Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 660 m (0.4 miles) | No overall grade (Jan 2025, graded inspection without an overall judgement): Quality of education: Good; Behaviour and attitudes: Good; Personal development: Good; Leadership and management: Good |
| Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead Church of England | Primary | 4–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Outstanding (Nov 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| New End Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1 km (0.6 miles) | Good (Jun 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Emmanuel Church of England Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Rimon Jewish Primary School | Primary | 5–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Childs Hill Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Hampstead School | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) | Good (Apr 2023, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | No published inspection |
| West Hampstead Primary School | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 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 Agnes' Catholic Primary School Roman Catholic | Primary | 3–11 | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) | Outstanding (Oct 2019, overall grade under the previous framework) |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Margaret's School NW3 7SR | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 17 Sep 2026 |
| Costa Coffee NW2 2HR | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 11 Jul 2025 |
| Savy wellness Ltd NW3 7SU | Retailers - other | 460 m (0.3 miles) | Awaiting inspection | |
| Giacomo's Restaurant NW2 2HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 6 Jan 2026 |
| Happy Villa NW2 2HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 14 Apr 2026 |
| Eko Cafe NW2 2HY | Takeaway/sandwich shop | 460 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 10 Dec 2025 |
| Bonoo Indian Tapas NW2 2JP | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 26 Aug 2026 |
| The Chilli & Garlic NW2 2HN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 480 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 13 Jan 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Vehicle crime | 12 |
| Burglary | 6 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 4 |
| Other theft | 4 |
| Violence and sexual offences | 4 |
| Drugs | 3 |
| Possession of weapons | 1 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Rosecroft Avenue (10); On or near West Heath Road (7); On or near Hermitage Lane (5); On or near Cenacle Close (5); On or near West Heath Close (4).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 45 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 20% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 23% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 76% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 45% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | under 1% | 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 22% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 19% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | under 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 63% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 22% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 8% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 9% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 75% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 7% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 63% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 9% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 86% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The 2 neighbourhoods around this street are in deciles 8 to 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.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
Nearby streets
Hermitage Lane · West Heath Close · Cenacle Close · Rosecroft Avenue · Hermitage Lane · Beaumont Gardens · Beechworth Close · Hollycroft Avenue · Redington Road · Sandy Road · Platt's Lane · Elm Walk
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.