Postcode Area Analysis

NW5 1PB postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around NW5 1PB, covering Kentish Town North, 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 score24High Change Pressure
30-day activity65events in the last month
Crime trend-9%versus the previous published month
Live data layers4sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD4England small-area context
Population density11,480people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near NW5 1PB

The strongest current signal for NW5 1PB 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.

planning

Householder Application at 27 Chetwynd Road London NW5 1BX

Householder Application. Erection of single storey side/rear infill extension at ground floor level

12 Mar 2026 • 287 m • Camden Planning
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Householder Application at 100 Highgate Road London NW5 1PB

Householder Application. Replacement of concrete roof tiles with natural slate, installation and replacement of rooflights and associated internal fabric repairs (Retrospective).

3 Mar 2026 • 8 m • Camden Planning
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Listed Building Consent at 100 Highgate Road London Camden NW5 1PB

Listed Building Consent. Repairs and alterations including replacement of concrete roof tiles with natural slate, installation and replacement of rooflights, replacement of front boundary wall and reinstatement of low brick wall and piers, cast iron railings and gate, repointing of external masonry on front elevation, underpinning front elevation and repair of 2 windows. Associated internal fabric repairs including opening out top floor front room ceiling (Retrospective).

3 Mar 2026 • 8 m • Camden Planning
hmo

Licensed HMO at 62b Highgate Road London NW5 1PA

Additional HMO Licence for up to 3 residents.

12 Mar 2026 • 143 m • Camden HMO Register
planning

Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area at 15 Glenhurst Avenue London NW5 1PT

Notification of Intended Works to Tree(s) in a Conservation Area. REAR GARDEN: 1 x Olive (T1) - Reduce by 2m.

16 Mar 2026 • 316 m • Camden Planning
planning

Listed Building Consent at 70 Fortess Road London Camden NW5 2HG

Listed Building Consent. Refurbishment of roof including re-rendering/cladding of parapet wall and internal works to joists, stud walls, timbers, provision of ventilation/insualtion.

19 Mar 2026 • 346 m • Camden Planning

Area context around NW5 1PB

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 4/10 in England

Falls in decile 4 of 10 within England.

census

Camden 003

31% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 70%, Asian 11%, Black 6.6%, Mixed 7.8%, Other 4.7%.

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

England-wide roadworks will appear once the scheduled Street Manager crawler has ingested the area around this postcode.

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FAQs about NW5 1PB

What does the NW5 1PB report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around NW5 1PB. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Camden.

How often is the NW5 1PB 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 NW5 1PB with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare NW5 1PB against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for NW5 1PB?

Decile 4/10 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 NW5 1PB?

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: NW5 2TA | NW5 1PH

Open the full live report for NW5 1PB

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.