NW6 2BA postcode in Camden, England

NW6 2BA is a postcode in Camden, in the Fortune Green ward. It is in the Hampstead and Highgate parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since July 1983.

Where NW6 2BA is, and what is near it

Map of NW6 2BA and what is near it Map of NW6 2BA: its centre point, with the 116 other postcodes in the NW6 2 sector, 4 schools (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations, 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 250 m. NW6 2AA: also in NW6 2NW6 2AE: also in NW6 2NW6 2AF: also in NW6 2NW6 2AG: also in NW6 2NW6 2AH: also in NW6 2NW6 2AJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2AL: also in NW6 2NW6 2AN: also in NW6 2NW6 2AP: also in NW6 2NW6 2AQ: also in NW6 2NW6 2AR: also in NW6 2NW6 2AS: also in NW6 2NW6 2AT: also in NW6 2NW6 2AU: also in NW6 2NW6 2AZ: also in NW6 2NW6 2BB: also in NW6 2NW6 2BD: also in NW6 2NW6 2BE: also in NW6 2NW6 2BF: also in NW6 2NW6 2BG: also in NW6 2NW6 2BH: also in NW6 2NW6 2BJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2BL: also in NW6 2NW6 2BQ: also in NW6 2NW6 2BR: also in NW6 2NW6 2BZ: also in NW6 2NW6 2DA: also in NW6 2NW6 2DF: also in NW6 2NW6 2DG: also in NW6 2NW6 2DJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2DP: also in NW6 2NW6 2DR: also in NW6 2NW6 2DS: also in NW6 2NW6 2DT: also in NW6 2NW6 2DU: also in NW6 2NW6 2DX: also in NW6 2NW6 2DY: also in NW6 2NW6 2EA: also in NW6 2NW6 2EB: also in NW6 2NW6 2ED: also in NW6 2NW6 2EE: also in NW6 2NW6 2EF: also in NW6 2NW6 2EG: also in NW6 2NW6 2EL: also in NW6 2NW6 2EP: also in NW6 2NW6 2ET: also in NW6 2NW6 2HA: also in NW6 2NW6 2HB: also in NW6 2NW6 2HE: also in NW6 2NW6 2HG: also in NW6 2NW6 2HH: also in NW6 2NW6 2HJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2HL: also in NW6 2NW6 2HT: also in NW6 2NW6 2HX: also in NW6 2NW6 2JL: also in NW6 2NW6 2JR: also in NW6 2NW6 2JS: also in NW6 2NW6 2JT: also in NW6 2NW6 2JU: also in NW6 2NW6 2JX: also in NW6 2NW6 2LG: also in NW6 2NW6 2LH: also in NW6 2NW6 2LJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2LS: also in NW6 2NW6 2LU: also in NW6 2NW6 2LX: also in NW6 2NW6 2LY: also in NW6 2NW6 2NJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2PP: also in NW6 2NW6 2PR: also in NW6 2NW6 2PS: also in NW6 2NW6 2PT: also in NW6 2NW6 2PU: also in NW6 2NW6 2PX: also in NW6 2NW6 2PY: also in NW6 2NW6 2QA: also in NW6 2NW6 2QH: also in NW6 2NW6 2QJ: also in NW6 2NW6 2QN: also in NW6 2NW6 2QR: also in NW6 2NW6 2QS: also in NW6 2NW6 2QT: also in NW6 2NW6 2QU: also in NW6 2NW6 2QW: also in NW6 2NW6 2QY: also in NW6 2NW6 2RA: also in NW6 2NW6 2RB: also in NW6 2NW6 2RE: also in NW6 2 GP 650 mHampstead School 850 mMapesbury School 850 mWest Hampstead NW6 2BA Map of NW6 2BA and what is near it Map of NW6 2BA: its centre point, with the 116 other postcodes in the NW6 2 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 1 Underground, metro or tram station, 3 GP practices (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 9 bus stops (1 beyond the edge, shown by arrows). North is up; the scale bar is 200 m. Bus stop 400 mSchool 450 mStation 550 mGP 650 mWest Hampstead NW6 2BA
  • NW6 2BA
  • Other postcodes in NW6 2: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 1 Underground, metro or tram station
  • 3 GP practices
  • 9 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.5493, longitude -0.2000)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NW6 2BA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NW6 2BA?

Every home and business at NW6 2BA can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NW6 2BA 100% Camden 95%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NW6 2BA 100% Camden 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NW6 2BA?

BinDayBuddy reads bin days from councils' own collection systems. It may have the days for NW6 2BA.

Check the bin days for NW6 2BA on BinDayBuddy

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is NW6 2BA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NW6 2BA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Camden

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NW6 2BA: 11,956 properties in Camden are at high risk (8.2% of all its properties). All the figures for Camden

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of NW6 2BA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near NW6 2BA?

Homes in NW6 2 sold for a typical £580,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 55 sales, down 15.3% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£580,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£685,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 15.3% on the 12 months before
  • Semi-detached 1 sale, too few to price
  • Terraced 2 sales, too few to price
  • Flat or maisonette £542,500 52 sales

Across the whole NW6 district: a typical £667,500 from 494 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NW6 2BA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NW6 2BA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Food hygiene ratings at NW6 2BA

The Food Standards Agency lists one food business at NW6 2BA. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NW6 2BA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 940 homes in the neighbourhood around NW6 2BA. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (38%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NW6 2BA

Band D in Camden for 2026‑27: £2,208. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,472 (band A) to £3,679 (band G); band C, the most common, is £1,962.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 10 (1%)£1,472
Band Babout 190 (20%)£1,717
Band Cabout 310 (33%)£1,962
Band Dabout 270 (29%)£2,208
Band Eabout 80 (9%)£2,698
Band Fabout 70 (7%)£3,189
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£3,679
Band Hfewer than 5£4,415

When the homes were built

  1. 38% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 30% 1965 to 1982
  6. 2% 1983 to 1999
  7. 1% 2000 to 2009
  8. 15% 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Camden before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NW6 2BA is in (ONS area E01000876), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near NW6 2BA?

The nearest open schools to NW6 2BA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near NW6 2BA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NW6 2BA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NW6 2BA is Brondesbury Rail Station, 500 metres away in a straight line.

  • Brondesbury Rail Station Railway station 500 mWalk
  • West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station Railway station 550 mWalk
  • Kilburn Underground Station Underground, metro or tram 400 mWalk

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

9 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Westbere Road, 230 m away.

More stations near NW6 2BA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NW6 2BA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NW6 2BA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NW6 2BA?

0 within 1 km 55 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NW6 2BA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • TotalEnergies Charging point · 2 chargers 1.1 kmWalk
  • SSE Green Charging point · 2 chargers 1.2 kmWalk
  • Zest Charging point · 2 chargers 1.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NW6 2BA?

The nearest to the centre of NW6 2BA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to NW6 2BA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near NW6 2BA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of NW6 2BA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NW6 2BA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NW6 2BA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NW6 2BA?

The nearest vets to the centre of NW6 2BA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is NW6 2BA in a conservation area?

The centre of NW6 2BA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near NW6 2BA?

Police.uk records 1,126 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NW6 2BA in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Anti-social behaviour318 reports
Violence and sexual offences260 reports
Shoplifting110 reports
Other theft89 reports
Vehicle crime73 reports
Burglary69 reports

Also: public order 64, drugs 46, theft from the person 29, robbery 29, bicycle theft 17, other crime 13, possession of weapons 9.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NW6 2BA

Ward
Fortune Green
Parish
Not in a parish
Region
London
Country
England
Built-up area
Camden
In use since
July 1983

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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