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NW1 7PP local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Camden
LocaleIQ report for NW1 7PP: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for NW1 7PP
Generated 26 Apr 2026NW1 7PP sits in Camden Town, Camden. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (9/100). Planning applications are the strongest local change signal right now. Use this as a local report: the figures below are postcode, radius, small-area or district-level depending on source.
Key facts
Data says
Sources shown per section - snapshot 26 Apr 2026- LocaleIQ change-pressure score is 9/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. (-4% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 6,202 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 9 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 16565 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 30 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 333 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabNew service connection on Footway
New service connection (Works planned) promoted by CADENT GAS LIMITED. Highway authority: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN. Traffic management: No carriageway incursion.
11 May 2026 - 13 May 2026 - 142 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Full Planning Permission at 104 Camden High Street London NW1 0LU
Full Planning Permission. The proposal comprises the refurbishment and reconfiguration of the existing residential accommodation to provide one self- contained studio and one three-bedroom dwelling (Use Class C3). A change of use is proposed within the rear ground-floor extension only, where a redundant retail unit will be converted to a mezzanine-level studio apartment and associated storage (Use Class E to C3). The scheme includes alterations to roof skylights, extension of the rear lightwell, refurbishment of the shopfront, and replacement and installation of windows to improve daylight and ventilation.
16 Apr 2026 - 302 m - Camden Planning
Non Material Amendments at 33-35 Jamestown Road London NW1 7HD
Non Material Amendments. Non-material amendment to planning permission ref. 2024/4953/P dated 30/07/2025 (for 'Demolition of existing buildings and structures to facilitate redevelopment comprising a Purpose Built Student Accommodation (Sui Generis) block over the basement, ground, plus five storeys and sixth-floor plant room with flexible commercial (Class E) on the ground floor and a residential (Class C3) block over the ground plus five storeys. Each block has two private courtyards with hard and soft landscaping, cycle parking, and associated works') namely amendments to internal layouts, fire and smoke shaft configuration, landscaping design, and associated façade, elevation and section refinements.
15 Apr 2026 - 317 m - Camden Planning
Approval of Details (Listed Building) at 49 Arlington Road London Camden NW1 7ES
Approval of Details (Listed Building). Details pursuant to condition 4 (Window Details) of planning permission 2022/2346/L granted 03/03/2023 for Replacement of front dormers, erection of infill extension to lower ground floor following demolition of existing with roof terrace above, replacement of rear windows with matching sash windows, and alterations to internal layout.
10 Apr 2026 - 326 m - Camden Planning
Approval of Reserved Matters at 126 Albert Street London Camden NW1 7NE
Approval of Reserved Matters. Details required by condition 7 (Window Details) of planning permission 2017/5071/P dated 25/07/2018 for Enlargement and refurbishment of existing building (Class B1a) including extension at second and third floor level, excavation of lightwells to front and rear, alterations to ground floor front fenestration and installation of new plant at lower ground floor level.
10 Apr 2026 - 99 m - Camden Planning
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area at 1 Gloucester Crescent London NW1 7DS
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Sycamore (T1) - Reduce section of crown towards and over No.2. by 1.2m - 2m. Reduce over extended branches that protrude from the main crown back into the main crown structure to form a more compact crown line/profile, up to approx. 1.5m - 2.5m. Thin crown density evenly throughout by 20% - 25%.
9 Apr 2026 - 60 m - Camden Planning
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area at 2 Gloucester Crescent London NW1 7DS
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area. REAR GARDEN: Small tree/hedge line consisting of Wisteria, Bay and Grislinia (G1) - Tip prune lateral growth in sections whilst assessing impact on screen, up to 0.5m reduction. Trim back lower sections lateral growth by 0.7m - 1m.
9 Apr 2026 - 64 m - Camden Planning
Approval of Details at 151-153 Camden High Street London NW1 7JY
Approval of Details. Details pursuant to Condition 9 (Green Roof) of planning permission ref. 2024/3100/P (dated 11/09/2025) for: Change of use from commercial (Class E) to residential (Class C3) to provide two self-contained residential units at first and second floors. Replacement shopfront and creation of residential entrance at front ground floor. Erection of part one/part two-storey rear extension at first and second floors, including provision of roof terraces. Installation of monopitch roof with associated PV solar panels.
26 Mar 2026 - 239 m - Camden Planning
Nearby context for NW1 7PP
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Common questions about NW1 7PP
Is NW1 7PP a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 9/100 (High Change Pressure). The report combines local records with wider official context, so treat the result as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near NW1 7PP?
Crime trend is flat or improving month on month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NW1 7PP?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for NW1 7PP?
LocaleIQ matched NW1 7PP to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.