UK Property Check · Printed on 8 November 2026ukpropertycheck.co.uk/postcode/nw5
NW5London, Camden, England
House prices in NW5, Camden
Homes in NW5 sold for a median of £675,000 between September 2024 and August 2026, from 486 standard sales.
It is the cheapest of the 4 postcode districts in the Camden council area with at least 100 sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Median price | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 23 | £2,000,000 | £1,333,000 to £2,880,000 |
| Terraced | 91 | £1,545,000 | £1,237,000 to £2,078,000 |
| Flats and maisonettes | 369 | £570,000 | £450,000 to £765,000 |
NW5 has too few sales linked to an energy certificate for its own price per m². Across the NW postcode area, whose median sale price is within 20% of NW5's, it was £7,977 per m² from 200 linked sales.
Most homes sold here were flats and maisonettes, at 76% of sales.
137 sales in NW5, or 28%, were for £1 million or more, against 3% across England and Wales.
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Where prices are higher in NW5
Of the postcode sectors with at least 20 standard sales, prices were highest in NW5 1, around London, with a median of £739,000, and lowest in NW5 4, around London, at £560,000. Dashed outlines on the map show roughly where the two sectors are.
Each dot is a postcode in NW5 with at least 3 standard sales from September 2024 to August 2026, shaded by the median price of those sales. Select a dot for its median and a link to its sales, or use the list below the map.
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List the 58 postcodes on the map, dearest first
| Postcode | Median price | Standard sales |
|---|---|---|
| NW5 1SU | £3,650,000 | 5 |
| NW5 1EL | £2,820,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1TU | £2,300,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2JX | £2,225,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1RZ | £2,157,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1AN | £1,497,500 | 4 |
| NW5 1BY | £1,295,000 | 4 |
| NW5 3PH | £1,200,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2LG | £1,186,500 | 4 |
| NW5 3LW | £1,150,000 | 5 |
| NW5 3DX | £1,070,000 | 6 |
| NW5 3AA | £1,050,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1RT | £965,000 | 5 |
| NW5 1JJ | £960,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2EG | £950,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2DS | £945,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2BE | £935,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2XD | £910,000 | 5 |
| NW5 2NX | £873,000 | 4 |
| NW5 1EB | £870,000 | 12 |
| NW5 2AR | £847,500 | 4 |
| NW5 3AN | £841,500 | 4 |
| NW5 2HG | £800,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2XE | £766,500 | 4 |
| NW5 2SG | £740,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1DW | £737,500 | 10 |
| NW5 2RX | £708,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1LN | £700,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1PB | £700,000 | 3 |
| NW5 4DA | £700,000 | 5 |
| NW5 3QB | £699,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2PG | £696,000 | 4 |
| NW5 2XS | £692,000 | 4 |
| NW5 2QY | £645,000 | 3 |
| NW5 3PY | £645,000 | 3 |
| NW5 4AA | £635,000 | 5 |
| NW5 2AT | £615,000 | 3 |
| NW5 3LT | £612,500 | 4 |
| NW5 2LL | £609,000 | 6 |
| NW5 1UG | £607,500 | 3 |
| NW5 3EJ | £573,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2RZ | £570,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2RG | £541,500 | 4 |
| NW5 4DN | £520,500 | 4 |
| NW5 4BA | £512,500 | 4 |
| NW5 1DH | £510,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1BX | £495,000 | 3 |
| NW5 3LA | £490,000 | 5 |
| NW5 2RA | £465,000 | 5 |
| NW5 1TF | £450,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2RD | £435,000 | 3 |
| NW5 4QA | £430,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1DA | £410,000 | 3 |
| NW5 1AD | £407,000 | 5 |
| NW5 3EL | £402,500 | 4 |
| NW5 2ER | £365,000 | 5 |
| NW5 4HG | £361,000 | 3 |
| NW5 2SE | £351,000 | 4 |
Prices over time
The median rose 4%, from £649,000 in 2016 to £677,500 in 2025, less than the 22% rise for a typical district in London.
Leasehold homes
76% of sales in NW5 were leasehold, against 21% across England and Wales. Most are flats, so ask for the years left on the lease and the service charge, and read how long a lease should be and what to check about cladding.
Postcode districts in the Camden council area
Median sale price of the 4 districts with at least 100 standard sales, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first, each named by its post town. NW5 is the cheapest.
When the homes were built
| Built | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 162 | ||
| 160 | ||
| 39 | ||
| 16 | ||
| 51 | ||
| 13 | ||
| 23 | ||
| 18 |
67% of homes put up for sale were built before 1930, against 24% across England and Wales. For older homes RICS suggests a Level 3 survey: see which survey you need.
With 34% built before 1900, ask early whether a home is listed or in a conservation area, which limits the work you can do: see buying a listed building and buying in a conservation area.
Recent sales
The 10 latest sales ran from £450,000 for a flat on Burghley Road to £1,600,000 for a semi-detached house on Vicars Road.
The latest standard sales recorded in NW5. Sales take 2 weeks to 2 months to appear (how to find out what a house sold for). Select an address to check that home, or a postcode for every sale there.
- Ground Floor Flat, 21 Burghley RoadSold for £450,000
- 8B Gaisford StreetSold for £500,000
- Flat 19, Fletcher Court Ingestre RoadSold for £490,000
- Flat 1, Wheatley House Gordon House RoadSold for £490,000
- 58C Lawford RoadSold for £615,000
- Flat 2, 1 Evangelist RoadSold for £685,000
- 113B Islip StreetSold for £450,000
- 53 Vicars RoadSold for £1,600,000
- 88A Malden RoadSold for £600,000
- Flat 22, Una House Prince Of Wales RoadSold for £585,000
Streets with the most standard sales, with their median price, September 2024 to August 2026:
- Highgate Road, London£725,00039 sales
- Prince Of Wales Road, London£647,50030 sales
- Grafton Road, London£490,00021 sales
- Chetwynd Road, London£572,50014 sales
- Malden Road, London£577,50014 sales
Living in NW5
Crime
102 crimes per 1,000 residents in the year to August 2026
Higher than 79 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 84. The middle half of postcode districts are between 47 and 93.
The rate counts every crime recorded in an area against the people who live there, so shops, stations and nightlife push it up.
Gigabit broadband
Across its postcodes, an average of 96% of homes can get it
Higher than 84 in 100 postcode districts. England and Wales: 89%. The middle half of postcode districts are between 73% and 94%.
Radon
No postcode is in a 1 km square that includes a radon Affected Area
Lower than 73 in 100 postcode districts.
In a radon Affected Area, UKHSA recommends a radon test. A UKradon report gives the result for an exact address.
Council tax
Band D is £2,208 a year in Camden for 2026 to 2027
Lower than 89 in 100 council areas. England: £2,392. The middle half of council areas are between £2,323 and £2,526.
Band D includes every charge on the bill, such as police, fire and any county, parish or town council.
The free check gives these for a single home, with the nearest schools and road and rail noise (how we work them out).
Crime: data.police.uk, with Census 2021 population from the Office for National Statistics. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations, January 2026. Radon: the British Geological Survey and UKHSA. Council tax: the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Prices by council ward
Median price in the council wards that cover most of NW5, from the sales in NW5, September 2024 to August 2026, dearest first:
- Highgate 100 sales£780,000
- Kentish Town North 156 sales£725,000
- Kentish Town South 132 sales£624,000
- Haverstock 81 sales£620,000
- Gospel Oak 42 sales£560,000
Energy ratings of homes for sale
| Rating | Homes | Share |
|---|---|---|
| B | 19 | |
| C | 246 | |
| D | 180 | |
| E | 34 | |
| F | 3 |
About these figures
The figures come from 486 standard sales in NW5 (what counts as a standard sale).
Updated 15 October 2026 with sales recorded to August 2026. Next update due in late November 2026.
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Energy certificate data from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government. Both are licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.