Postcode Area Analysis

NW5 2TU postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around NW5 2TU, covering Kentish Town South, 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 score22High Change Pressure
30-day activity78events in the last month
Crime trend-12%versus the previous published month
Live data layers4sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD5England small-area context
Population density11,480people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near NW5 2TU

The strongest current signal for NW5 2TU 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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Approval of Details at Basement Flat 30 Inkerman Road London NW5 3BT

Approval of Details. Details pursuant to Condition 5 (landscaping details) of planning permission 2025/5534/P dated 06/02/2026 for "Erection of a single storey side and rear extension, formation of a roof terrace with associated railings above the extension, and replacement of doors and windows to front elevation at basement level."

10 Mar 2026 • 326 m • Camden Planning
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Approval of Details at 40 Leighton Road London NW5 2QE

Approval of Details. Details for Conditions 4 (Tree Protection) and 6 (Green Roof) for application 2024/5150/P (dated 30/12/2024) for 'Erection of a first floor rear extension with rear window, new window and green roof at first floor level, new front railings, new juliette blacony to the rear, replacement of windows to the front and rear, new rooflights on the rear roofslope and alterations to fenestrations.'

17 Feb 2026 • 145 m • Camden Planning
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Householder Application at 15 Torriano Cottages Torriano Avenue London NW5 2TA

Householder Application. Erection of first floor studio extension, replacement of rooftop conservatory, replacement of windows, fenestration improvements, new air source heat pump, internal alterations, removal of shed and landscape enhancements.

5 Mar 2026 • 353 m • Camden Planning
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Listed Building Consent at 15 Torriano Cottages Torriano Avenue London NW5 2TA

Listed Building Consent. Erection of first floor studio extension, replacement of rooftop conservatory, replacement of windows, fenestration improvements, new air source heat pump, internal alterations, removal of shed and landscape enhancements.

5 Mar 2026 • 353 m • Camden Planning
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Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing) at 98 Flat B Gaisford Street London Camden NW5 2EH

Certificate of Lawfulness (Existing). Use of external access and balcony with railings as a terrace

12 Mar 2026 • 276 m • Camden Planning
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Full Planning Permission at Flat A 78 Caversham Road London Camden NW5 2DN

Full Planning Permission. Alterations to amend glass roof rear extension to a flat roof with 2 skylights and change aluminium sliding doors to Heritage style aluminium french doors.

23 Feb 2026 • 339 m • Camden Planning

Area context around NW5 2TU

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 5/10 in England

Falls in decile 5 of 10 within England.

census

Camden 003

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

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 72%, Asian 9%, Black 6.7%, Mixed 7.4%, Other 5%.

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 NW5 2TU

What does the NW5 2TU report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around NW5 2TU. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Camden.

How often is the NW5 2TU 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 2TU with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare NW5 2TU against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for NW5 2TU?

Decile 5/10 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 2TU?

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 2DB | NW1 8AH

Open the full live report for NW5 2TU

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.

NW5 2TU postcode guide: crime, planning and area data | LocaleIQ