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Fortune Green: house prices and how the area is changing
Official figures for the Fortune Green neighbourhood of Camden, England (ONS area Camden 005). Headline figures assembled 11 October 2026. Postcodes NW2, NW3, NW6. Figures that read a point use the neighbourhood's centre, near NW6 1EP.
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England, with signals pointing away from gentrification
Fortune Green is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England. But area signals point away from gentrification against Camden (3 of 21 signals falling, 2 rising). Houses here typically resell for £1,620,000 and flats for £705,000 (median resale prices, 2023-2025). Recorded crime is lower than across Camden (0.5 times the borough's rate), schools nearby are improving in line with the council's and the nearest station, Kilburn, is about an 11-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre.
The neighbourhood in brief, from the figures on this page. Summary updated 11 October 2026; source dates are shown below.
Typical house price
£1,620,000
Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +11% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Typical flat price
£705,000
Median resale price of flats in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +6% against 2017-2019.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data
Affluence today
Among the most affluent
How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Source: ONS, HM Land Registry, MHCLG Indices of Deprivation
Signs of gentrification
Moving the other way
Weighted balance -0.14; 2 of 21 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
Source: Official statistics on prices, incomes, benefits, businesses, schools and more (a full report shows every signal)
Deprivation
Decile 8 of 10
English Indices of Deprivation 2025: 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods, 10 the least. At the neighbourhood's centre; its 5 small areas range from decile 2 to 8.
Source: MHCLG English Indices of Deprivation 2025
Average household income
£82,600
ONS estimate for the neighbourhood (modelled, with a margin of error).
Source: Office for National Statistics
Recorded crime
0.5 times the borough's rate
Crimes recorded by the police over 12 months (not anti-social behaviour) per resident, against the borough. Crime per resident can overstate the risk in busy centres where many people work or visit.
Source: Police.uk
Schools getting better
In line with the council's
Nearby state schools' latest Ofsted inspections and results, against the council's schools.
Source: Ofsted, Department for Education
Where Fortune Green sits in Camden
- Typical house price: 6th lowest of the 16 neighbourhoods in Camden with enough house sales for one
- Typical flat price: 11th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Camden
- Average household income: joint 8th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Camden
Ranked among the council's neighbourhoods by the figures on each one's own page, checked 11 October 2026: typical prices are HM Land Registry resale medians over the latest three-year window, household income the ONS's modelled estimate, with a margin of error, so neighbourhoods a place or two apart may not really differ.
Prices over time in Fortune Green
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, held locally and checked 11 October 2026. Medians each year, not a valuation of any home.
How the area is changing, signal by signal
2 of 21 counted signals point towards rising affluence against Camden, 3 the other way and 16 in line. A reading of official statistics against the borough, not a prediction; a full report shows every signal's figures and weight. Where this reading sits among every neighbourhood in England and Wales: the gentrification league table.
Rising against the borough
- Homes improving their energy rating
- Homes selling
Falling behind the borough
- Residents aged 25 to 29
- Borough against the region
- Benefit claims (DWP)
Stations and schools nearby
Nearest stations
- Kilburn Underground station, about an 11-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (810 m in a straight line).
- West Hampstead Thameslink Railway station, about an 11-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (830 m in a straight line). About 16 trains an hour leave between 07:00 and 19:00 on a weekday: Thameslink to St Albans City (11 to 21 min) and Sutton (London) (60 to 66 min).
Station locations: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Trains: Network Rail's timetable for Tuesday 6 October 2026, with the timetabled minutes of direct trains; timetabled, not live running. Distances from the neighbourhood's centre in a straight line, walked at 4.8 km/h; the real route is longer.
Nearest state schools
- Nearest state primary school West Hampstead Primary School 340 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Mar 2022).
- Nearest state secondary school Hampstead School 520 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Apr 2023).
Schools: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (11 October 2026); inspections: Ofsted's management information as at 31 August 2026, in Ofsted's own words. Straight-line distances; not a catchment or admissions assessment.
Questions about Fortune Green
What is the typical house price in Fortune Green?
£1,620,000. Median resale price of houses in the neighbourhood, 2023-2025; +11% against 2017-2019.
How does Fortune Green compare with the rest of Camden?
Typical house price: 6th lowest of the 16 neighbourhoods in Camden with enough house sales for one. Typical flat price: 11th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Camden. Average household income: joint 8th highest of 27 neighbourhoods in Camden.
Is Fortune Green an affluent area?
Among the most affluent. How well off the neighbourhood is now, from household income, home prices and deprivation.
Is Fortune Green gentrifying?
Moving the other way. Weighted balance -0.14; 2 of 21 signals up, 3 down, against the borough.
What is the nearest station to Fortune Green?
Kilburn. Underground station, about an 11-minute walk from the neighbourhood's centre (810 m in a straight line).
Which state schools are nearest to Fortune Green?
Nearest state primary school. West Hampstead Primary School. 340 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Ungraded visit: School remains Good (Mar 2022). Nearest state secondary school. Hampstead School. 520 m from the neighbourhood's centre. Ofsted: Good (Apr 2023).
Each answer repeats a figure shown above, with its source there.
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Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library, MSOA Names, Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains public sector information (MHCLG, Police.uk, Ofsted, Department for Education) licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Station locations from NaPTAN (Department for Transport), Open Government Licence v3.0. Trains: contains information of Network Rail Infrastructure Limited licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures describe the area, not any home, and are not a valuation or a prediction.