Postcode local report
NW3 7AJ local report: crime, schools, demographics and planning in Camden
LocaleIQ report for NW3 7AJ: crime, schools, demographics, planning and local change, property prices with source dates, nearby context and links to broader area pages.
Short verdict for NW3 7AJ
Generated 26 Apr 2026NW3 7AJ sits in Frognal, Camden. LocaleIQ rates current local change pressure as high change pressure (17/100). 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 17/100 (High Change Pressure).
- Crime trend: Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. (+4% vs previous month).
- Census 2021 population density is 6,393 people per sq km.
- 12 state schools are within 1 mile; 9 have an inspection rating in LocaleIQ.
- 10747 planning records are currently matched to the report radius.
- 22 roadworks or street-disruption records are matched nearby.
- 314 licensed HMO records are visible in the local housing context.
Planning and local change
Open planning tabUtility asset works on Footway
Utility asset works (Works planned) promoted by BT. Highway authority: LONDON BOROUGH OF BARNET. Traffic management: Some carriageway incursion.
27 Apr 2026 - 29 Apr 2026 - 191 m - DfT Street Manager Open Data
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area at 15 Platt's Lane London NW3 7NP
Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area. FRONT GARDEN: 1 x Cordyline (T2) - Remove the leaning trunk to a height of 1.2m.
22 Apr 2026 - 104 m - Camden Planning
Householder Application at 376 Finchley Road London NW3 7AJ
Householder Application. Excavation to form a basement extension with lightwell to rear elevation; erection of a single storey rear extension; construction of a rear dormer and a side hipped dormer extension to the flank elevation; and the provision of new hard and soft landscaping to the front elevation, including a new boundary fence, sliding gates, and a revised staircase arrangement
10 Mar 2026 - 101 m - Camden Planning
Licensed HMO at Flat 5 346 Finchley Road London NW3 7AJ
Additional HMO Licence for up to 3 residents.
25 Mar 2026 - 0 m - Camden HMO Register
Licensed HMO at 7 Burgess Hill London NW2 2BY
HMO Mandatory Licensing for up to 6 residents.
6 Mar 2026 - 110 m - Camden HMO Register
Approval of Details at 18 Flat 1 Platt's Lane London Camden NW3 7NS
Approval of Details. Approval of condition 4 (detailed drawing) of planning permission 2024/5582/P granted via appeal (APP/X5210/W/25/3365320) on 08/09/2025 for erection of a single storey ground floor front extension.
2 Mar 2026 - 195 m - Camden Planning
Householder Application at 14 Burgess Hill London NW2 2DA
Householder Application. Installation of new front boundary brick wall with steel rails on top and brick piers at sides, and installation of black aluminium automated sliding vehicular gates.
19 Mar 2026 - 139 m - Camden Planning
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) at 376 Finchley Road London Camden NW3 7AJ
Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed). Construction of 1 x side hipped roof dormer extension and 1 x rear roof dormer extension
30 Jan 2026 - 101 m - Camden Planning
Nearby context for NW3 7AJ
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Common questions about NW3 7AJ
Is NW3 7AJ a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores current local change pressure as 17/100 (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 7AJ?
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 7AJ?
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 7AJ?
LocaleIQ matched NW3 7AJ to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.