NW3 is a district with notable trade-offs with strong education and schools scores. However, affordability and safety scores are below average. Average house prices of £1,545K are 2.8× the London median, and crime levels are 28% above the London average.
Best for:Families prioritising schools
🛡️Safety
7
28% above avg
🎓Schools
89
100% Good or Outstanding
🚇Transport
68
2 rail stations nearby
💷Afford.
1
Avg £1,545,252
🌿Environ.
18
Moderate air quality · 16% green
❤️Health
84
6/8 GPs accepting patients
📚Education
94
Above average
👥Community
50
Average community
🛡️
Crime & Safety
28% above avg
Rising404 offences/mo → 487 offences/mo
Monthly avg: 518Peak: 642Low: 404
Source: data.police.uk | Rolling 12 months
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House Prices
-8.9%
Average
£1,545,252
Median
£920,000
Sales (12m)
504
YoY Change
-33.9%
Sales Volume
220
7
107
106
71
Source: HM Land Registry PPD | Aggregated to postcode district
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Schools
14 nearby
Source: Ofsted | Distances from district centre
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Transport
24 stops
Stations & stops
Bus stops
Source: NaPTAN / ATOC | Distances from district centre
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Demographics
210,135 residents
White
59.5%
Ldn 53.8%
Asian
18.1%
Ldn 20.7%
Black
9%
Ldn 13.5%
Other
6.8%
Ldn 6.3%
Mixed
6.6%
Ldn 5.7%
NW3 has a similar ethnic makeup to the London average. The vertical markers show the London average.
Source: ONS Census 2021 (TS021, TS007a) | Aggregated from LSOA to postcode district
This page covers the NW3 postcode district, which includes all postcodes starting with NW3 (e.g. NW3 3RG, NW3 4AB, NW3 5XX). All postcodes within NW3 share the same district-level data.
Data last updated March 2026 · Official UK government sources