NW6 2PP postcode in Camden, England
NW6 2PP is a postcode in Camden, in the West Hampstead ward. It is in the Hampstead and Highgate parliamentary constituency and the Metropolitan Police area, and has been in use since January 1980.
Where NW6 2PP is, and what is near it
- NW6 2PP
- Other postcodes in NW6 2: press one for its page
- 4 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 1 Underground, metro or tram station
- 3 GP practices
- 10 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- 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 51.5453, longitude -0.1964)
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; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NW6 2PP?
- CamdenCouncil, for all local services Camden: bins, council tax, planning
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NW6 2PP Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- Metropolitan PolicePolice force area
- Hampstead and HighgateParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Tulip Siddiq (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Tulip Siddiq
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 2PP?
Every home and business at NW6 2PP can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Camden: 95%
Camden: 98%
The line marks the figure across Camden.
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 2PP?
London Borough of Camden gives bin days for each home rather than each postcode. BinDayBuddy finds yours from your house number, from the council's own system.
Find the bin days for your home on BinDayBuddySource: 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 2PP 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 2PP.
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 2PP: 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 2PP 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.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: 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 2PP?
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.
- Semi-detached Not enough sales to price (1)
- Terraced Not enough sales to price (2)
- 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 postcodeSource: 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 2PP
HM Land Registry records 5 standard sales of homes in NW6 2PP from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 24 October 2025. The middle sale was £622,000, from £300,000 to £850,000. Across NW6 2, the typical price in the 12 months to August 2026 was £580,000. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of it.
- £622,00025B Lowfield Road
- £300,00049A Lowfield Road
- £469,00041A Lowfield Road
- £850,00025A Lowfield Road
- £650,000First And Second Floor Maisonette, 39 Lowfield Road
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
What council tax band are homes near NW6 2PP?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 1,320 homes in the neighbourhood around NW6 2PP. The largest share of them, 33%, are in council tax band D. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (56%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
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 D, the most common, is £2,208.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 70 (5%) | £1,472 |
| Band B | about 120 (9%) | £1,717 |
| Band C | about 270 (20%) | £1,962 |
| Band D | about 440 (33%) | £2,208 |
| Band E | about 300 (23%) | £2,698 |
| Band F | about 70 (5%) | £3,189 |
| Band G | about 50 (4%) | £3,679 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,415 |
When the homes were built
- 56% Before 1900
- 3% 1900 to 1918
- 2% 1919 to 1939
- Withheld 1945 to 1964
- 2% 1965 to 1982
- 5% 1983 to 1999
- 2% 2000 to 2009
- 30% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
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 2PP is in (ONS area E01000973), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: 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 2PP?
The nearest open schools to NW6 2PP, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
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 2PP?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NW6 2PP is Brondesbury Rail Station, 400 metres away in a straight line.
- Brondesbury Rail Station Railway station 400 mWalk
- West Hampstead Rail Station Railway station 450 mWalk
- West Hampstead 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.
10 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Buckley Road, 310 m away.
More stations near NW6 2PP, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NW6 2PP?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NW6 2PP, 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.
- Brondesbury Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2024 · Phone 020 7624 9853 350 mWalk
- West Hampstead Medical Centre Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2016, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7431 1588 550 mWalk
- Cholmley Gardens Surgery Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report August 2022, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7794 6256 800 mWalk
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 2PP?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NW6 2PP, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- TotalEnergies Charging point · 2 chargers 600 mWalk
- SSE Green Charging point · 2 chargers 900 mWalk
- Zest Charging point · No details mapped 1.2 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 MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NW6 2PP?
The nearest to the centre of NW6 2PP, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Inspire Dental Care - Kilburn Phone 020 7372 3888 350 mWalk
- Medical Dental Spa Phone 020 3340 3166 350 mWalk
- Perfect Smile West Hampstead Phone 020 7794 3633 350 mWalk
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 2PP?
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.
- Hospital of St John & St Elizabeth Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report March 2024 · Phone 020 7806 4000 2.0 kmCycle
- HCA Healthcare UK The Wellington Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7483 5148 2.3 kmCycle
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 2PP?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NW6 2PP, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Spring Grove Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7794 4455 1.1 kmWalk
- Breakaway Short Breaks Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report April 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 07771 666871 1.2 kmWalk
- Brondesbury Road Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2023, over 3 years old · Phone 020 7328 8540 1.2 kmWalk
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 2PP?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NW6 2PP, 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.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, 271-273 Kilburn High Road Mon to Fri 9am to 6:30pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 7328 0480 350 mWalk
- Kings Pharmacy Mon to Fri 9am to 6pm; Sat and Sun closed · Phone 020 7625 8582 400 mWalk
- Central Pharmacy Mon to Fri 8:30am to 6pm; Sat 9:30am to 6pm; Sun closed · Phone 020 7794 9326 500 mWalk
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 2PP?
The nearest vets to the centre of NW6 2PP on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- elizavet 850 mWalk
- Creature Comforts Vets West Hampstead 1.1 kmWalk
- Village Vet 1.1 kmWalk
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 2PP in a conservation area?
The centre of NW6 2PP 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 2PP?
Police.uk records 1,123 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NW6 2PP in August 2026, the latest month it has published.
Also: burglary 62, drugs 43, theft from the person 34, robbery 28, bicycle theft 17, other crime 9, possession of weapons 8, criminal damage and arson 3.
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 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NW6 2PP
- Ward
- West Hampstead
- Parish
- Not in a parish
- Region
- London
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Camden
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- January 1980
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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