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NW3 5HG local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Camden
LocaleIQ report for NW3 5HG: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for NW3 5HG
Generated 26 Apr 2026NW3 5HG sits in Frognal, Camden. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (16/100). 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 16/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+12% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 9,622 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 2 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 28304 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 31 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 297 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabUtility asset works on Carriageway
Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by THAMES WATER. Highway authority: TRANSPORT FOR LONDON (TFL). Traffic management: Lane closure.
2 May 2026 - 2 May 2026 - 267 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Non Material Amendments at South Hampstead Junior School 5 & 12 Netherhall Gardens London NW3 5RN
Non Material Amendments. Non-material amendment to planning permission 2022/5564/P dated 31/01/2024, as amended by 2024/0859/P dated 16/07/2024, for "installation of a air source heat pump and enclosure and the replacement of windows at 5 Netherhall Gardens, the installation of louvres on the side and rear elevation, the installation of an additional front entrance at 12 Netherhall Gardens and erection of bin and cycle storages within the front forecourt of 5 & 12 Netherhall Gardens associated landscaping works to 5 & 12 Netherhall Gardens", namely to alter the front landscaping at 12 Netherhall Gardens.
8 Apr 2026 - 148 m - Camden Planning
New service connection on Footway
New service connection (Works planned) promoted by BT. Highway authority: LONDON BOROUGH OF CAMDEN. Traffic management: Some carriageway incursion.
28 Apr 2026 - 30 Apr 2026 - 194 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO at 30 Rosemont Road London NW3 6NE
Application for Works to Tree(s) covered by a TPO. (TPO REF: C159 1996) REAR GARDEN: 8 x Poplars (TG1) - Reduce height by approx. 4.5m from branch tips and lateral spread by approx. 3.5m from branch tips. 2 x Poplars (TG2) - Reduce height by approx. 4.5m from branch tips and lateral spread by approx. 3.5m from branch tips.
10 Apr 2026 - 212 m - Camden Planning
(CA) Notification of Emergency Works to Dead/Dangerous Tree(s) at 22 Frognal London NW3 6AG
(CA) Notification of Emergency Works to Dead/Dangerous Tree(s). DD 5 Day Notice REAR GARDEN: 1 x Willow (T1) - Fell to ground level.
8 Apr 2026 - 175 m - Camden Planning
Full Planning Permission at 10A Canfield Gardens London NW6 3JS
Full Planning Permission. Change of use of former synagogue (Use Class F1(f)) to offices (Use Class E(g)(i)).
25 Mar 2026 - 316 m - Camden Planning
Full Planning Permission at Canfield House Finchley Road London NW3 6LN
Full Planning Permission. External works comprising new dormers to front elevation to match existing, refurbishment of existing windows throughout, new roofing to match existing, and installation of air-cooling units at rear roof level including associated guardrails.
7 Apr 2026 - 243 m - Camden Planning
Full Planning Permission at 15 Wedderburn Road London Camden NW3 5QS
Full Planning Permission. Reconstruction of existing garage with terrace above and associated external alterations; reconfiguration of front lightwell and relocation of bin store; minor alterations to east elevation; extensions to side dormers on east and west roof slopes; and removal of existing flue and erection of replacement chimney.
13 Apr 2026 - 520 m - Camden Planning
Nearby context for NW3 5HG
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Common questions about NW3 5HG
Is NW3 5HG a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 16/100 (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 NW3 5HG?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NW3 5HG?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
What demographics are available for NW3 5HG?
LocaleIQ matched NW3 5HG to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.