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Belsize

England / London / Camden / Belsize

About

Belsize ward is located in the London Borough of Camden, covering areas such as Belsize Park, parts of Hampstead, and Swiss Cottage. The ward is known for its mix of residential streets, green spaces, and local amenities. Belsize Park and Primrose Hill are nearby, offering parks and scenic views of the city. The area is well-connected by public transport, with several Underground stations serving the Jubilee and Northern lines.

The ward features a range of housing, from Victorian and Edwardian homes to modern apartments. Local shops, cafes, and restaurants cater to residents, while schools and community facilities provide essential services. Belsize ward maintains a balance between urban convenience and quieter, residential character, making it a sought-after location in Camden.

Area overview

On average Belsize has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Belsize is £82,587 per year. There are 12 schools in Belsize: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
8.3%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Belsize Population
12,299
Population density
12,270.8 per km²

Demographics

British
4,477
36.4%
Other White
4,085
33.21%
Other
614
4.99%
Indian
569
4.63%
Other Asian
501
4.07%
Total population: 12,300

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency
2,791
46.59%
Owns outright
1,389
23.18%
Owns with a mortgage
1,060
17.69%
Social rents from council
309
5.16%
Other social rented
210
3.51%
Total households: 5,991

Property prices in Belsize

Based on 168 recent sales, the median property price is £950,000 in Belsize area, with individual transactions ranging from £195,000 up to £8,500,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£6,450,000
Flats152£878,500
Semi-Detached2£1,947,500
Terraced12£1,792,000

10 years price trend in Belsize

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.