Postcode Area Analysis

NW5 3LG postcode area analysis

LocaleIQ tracks local change signals around NW5 3LG, 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 activity132events in the last month
Crime trend-9%versus the previous published month
Live data layers4sources available for this postcode
DeprivationD5England small-area context
Population density14,951people per km2 in the local MSOA

What is changing near NW5 3LG

The strongest current signal for NW5 3LG 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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Licensed HMO at Flat A 17 Prince Of Wales Road London Greater London NW5 3LH

Additional HMO Licence for up to 4 residents.

13 Mar 2026 • 50 m • Camden HMO Register
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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 • 234 m • Camden Planning
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Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed) at 34 Prince Of Wales Road London NW5 3LG

Certificate of Lawfulness (Proposed). Rear extension and erection of single storey outbuilding in rear garden.

10 Mar 2026 • 10 m • Camden Planning
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Full Planning Permission at 34 Prince Of Wales Road London Camden NW5 3LG

Full Planning Permission. Conversion of single dwelling house into 3 flats with rear lower and upper ground floor extensions and enlargement of garden building

3 Feb 2026 • 10 m • Camden Planning
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Full Planning Permission at Arches S2-S15, E2-E5 and N6 Dockray Place London NW1 8QD

Full Planning Permission. Change of use of Arches S2-S15, E2-E5 and N6 from Light Industrial (B1c) and Hot Food Takeaway (Sui Generis) to Class E (excluding E(c)(i) Financial services and E(g)(i) Offices).

17 Mar 2026 • 469 m • Camden Planning
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Full Planning Permission at 120 Kentish Town Road London Camden NW1 9PY

Full Planning Permission. Replacement of 3 no. existing air conditioning units with 4 no. units (retrospective).

19 Mar 2026 • 314 m • Camden Planning

Area context around NW5 3LG

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 007

21% of households are privately rented in the local MSOA.

ethnicity

Ethnic composition

White 73.4%, Asian 9%, Black 7.4%, Mixed 6.1%, Other 4.2%.

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 3LG

What does the NW5 3LG report include?

LocaleIQ combines planning applications, licensed HMOs, crime trends, roadworks, deprivation context, and Census area context around NW5 3LG. Coverage varies by source, so the page shows which layers are live for Camden.

How often is the NW5 3LG 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 3LG with another postcode?

Yes. Open the live map experience to compare NW5 3LG against another area, inspect route disruption, and drill into source records.

What does the deprivation decile mean for NW5 3LG?

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 3LG?

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 1PB

Open the full live report for NW5 3LG

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.