NW5 Area Guide
A locals' guide to NW5
Where do NW5 locals go?
Did you know?
"South Kentish tube station was closed for a power cut in 1924, but when power was restored, so few passengers used the station, that it was decided to not bother re-opening it."
Mike Tracy
Oliver Venn
Claire O'Donnell
Explore NW5
What locals say about NW5
“It has everything you need - wonderful Spence Bakery, great butcher and fishmonger, fresh fruit and veg shop, local supermarket, hardware store, serviced laundromat, individual and unique shops and a wide range of cafes and restaurants, all in a small area.”
Joanna
“Transport links both underground and Overground, the public bath on Grafton Road and not far from Hampstead Heath.”
Adane
Activities near NW5
Happy Mondays
Watch out, the gang's all back together. Madchester nostalgia reigns as the original line-up of The Happy Mondays returns.
Ben Walker
Ben Walker, presented by Kilimanjaro. 14+ (under 16s to be accompanied by an adult 18+)
Cuban Sundays
Get ready for Cuban Sundays at The Dark Horse Stables! We’re turning up the heat with two amazing rooms full of dancing, music, and good vibes! Right Room 4:00 PM - 6:00PM Dance Lesson with the amazing Maikel Mota 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM: Feel the groove as DJ Javier La Máquina De Cuba spins the best of Cuban music for both rooms. The Dark Horse Stables 88/77 North Yard Stables Market Camden Nw18Ah Presented by RumbrosoLtd This is an 18+ eventRead more
Evil Scarecrow
Make-up clad over-the-top metal outfit with a dash of humour amongst the heavy riffs.
Laughing on L'Ex, Kojo Anim, Dane Baptiste, Travis Jay, Andrew Mensah
Haydn Chamber Orchestra With Trevor Pinnock and Charles Owen
Brahms Piano Concerto No.1 Beethoven Symphony No.7 In aid of Highgate Newton Community Partners and Food Bank Aid
Burning Witches
Burning Witches is a Swiss all-female heavy/power metal band formed in 2015 by guitarist Romana Kalkuhl.
About NW5
NW5 is the postcode district in North West London incorporating the areas of Kentish Town, Tufnell Park (part), Dartmouth Park, Gospel Oak (part) and is covered by the Camden and Islington local authorities.
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