Postcode Area Analysis

NW3 4BL postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around NW3 4BL, covering Belsize, Camden, London. It brings together recent local activity, deprivation context, and Census signals so a renter, buyer, or parent can get a quick area read before opening the full interactive report.

Area score26High Change Pressure
30-day activity121events in the last month
Crime trend-8%versus the previous published month
Live data layers4sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD9England small-area context
Population density14,874people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near NW3 4BL

The strongest current signal for NW3 4BL is: Planning applications are the strongest local change signal right now. Recent activity is summarised below so search visitors can see the type of evidence behind the score before they switch into the interactive report.

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Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area at Flat 1 16 Lyndhurst Gardens London NW3 5NR

Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Tulip tree (T1) - Reduce lateral branches by approx. 1.2m maintaining crown continuity and thin the sub laterals by approx. 20%. Reduce crown to suitable pruning point, (approx. 1.5m overall). Cut back from building to create a 2m clearance, and crown lift to 3.5m from the road to remove any growth encroaching on the public infrastructure.

16 Mar 2026 • 138 m • Camden Planning
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Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO at Flat 2 16 Lyndhurst Gardens London NW3 5NR

Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO. (TPO REF: C216A 2000) 1 x Beech (T1) - Reduce lateral branches to reduce crown spread by approx. 1.5m all over, maintaining a flowing crown shape and provide approx. 2.5m clearance of the property. Thin sub lateral branches by approx. 25% to allow improved light filtration through the crown.

16 Mar 2026 • 138 m • Camden Planning
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Approval of Details at 8 Village Close Belsize Lane London NW3 5AH

Approval of Details. Details of condition 3 (fenestration and materials) of planning permission 2024/1789/P dated 22/01/2025 allowed at appeal under APP/X5210/D/24/3348927 (for: part demolition of dwelling; Single storey front extension; Part 2 and Part 3 storey side extension; Two storey rear extension; Single storey rear extension. Our proposal is to create a Passive House on the site of an existing 1960s end-of-terrace house. We are proposing an extension and renovation to achieve an exemplary energy-exporting home whereby the building becomes a net producer of energy. It is a responsible, visionary family home designed for permanence and to support multi-generational family occupancy)

2 Mar 2026 • 86 m • Camden Planning
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Householder Application at 8 Belsize Park Mews London NW3 5BL

Householder Application. Erection of a single storey roof extension and alterations to the facade, insertion of new rooflights and associated works

16 Feb 2026 • 186 m • Camden Planning
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Full Planning Permission at Flat A 7 Belsize Park Gardens London NW3 4LB

Full Planning Permission. Erection of rear garden studio outbuilding.

6 Mar 2026 • 147 m • Camden Planning
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Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area at Hilcote 8 Akenside Road London NW3 5RA

Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Mimosa(T2) - Crown reduce height by 2.5m. Crown reduce spread to the East and South only to balance and shape the tree to make symmetrical by reducing branch lengths of up to 2m - 2.5m. 1 x Mimosa (T3) - Crown reduce height by 2m Crown reduce spread to the South by 2m - 2.5m. Crown reduce any remaining unruly spread balance and shape (approx. 1.5m). 1 x Mimosa (T4) - Crown reduce height by 2m - 2.5m. Crown reduce spread to balance and shape (approx. 2m). Crown reduce extremities of branches growing towards the neighbouring property to give a clearance of 1.5m.

9 Mar 2026 • 232 m • Camden Planning

Area context around NW3 4BL

LocaleIQ pairs live change signals with official deprivation and Census area context. This helps search visitors understand whether a postcode looks quieter, denser, more rented, or more pressured before they open the interactive report.

deprivation

Decile 9/10 in England

Among the least deprived 20% of small areas in England.

census

Camden 011

51% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 75.6%, Asian 9.4%, Black 1.4%, Mixed 7.5%, Other 6.1%.

Coverage for Camden

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planning

Planning records are available in the current search radius.

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hmo

HMO licensing records are available in the current search radius.

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crime

Monthly street-level police archive from LocaleIQ storage, with live API fallback when the archive month has not been ingested yet.

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roadworks

Roadworks records are available in the current search radius across the England-wide Street Manager feed.

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FAQs about NW3 4BL

What does the NW3 4BL report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around NW3 4BL. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Camden.

How often is the NW3 4BL page refreshed?

The HTML report is regenerated from live or cached upstream data on a rolling basis. This page was last built on 28 Mar 2026 and each source shows its own freshness note.

Can I compare NW3 4BL with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare NW3 4BL against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for NW3 4BL?

Decile 9/10 in England. LocaleIQ shows deprivation as within-nation context only, so it should not be used as a direct comparison between different UK nations.

Does LocaleIQ show Census context for NW3 4BL?

Yes. LocaleIQ attaches Census 2021 MSOA context such as population density, tenure mix, and median age where that postcode can be matched to an area profile.

Nearby postcode reports: NW3 6UP | NW3 2TN

Open the full live report for NW3 4BL

The interactive experience adds filters, route modelling, comparison mode, and direct links to source records. Use the live map for deeper analysis before you rent, buy, or shortlist.