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About

Haverstock ward occupies a northern section of the London Borough of Camden, bordering the boroughs of Brent and Barnet. Its residential streets are characterised by a mix of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, alongside more modern apartment developments and social housing estates. The area functions primarily as a residential neighbourhood, with local commerce centred along main thoroughfares like England's Lane and Haverstock Hill.

The ward includes a significant portion of the vast green space known as Hampstead Heath, providing expansive woodlands and ponds. This proximity to the Heath shapes the area's atmosphere, offering a distinct rural contrast within the city. Chalk Farm is situated to the south, while Belsize Park lies to its east, with the area maintaining a community-focused feel through its local pubs, independent shops, and primary schools.

Area overview

On average Haverstock has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 162 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 42.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Haverstock is £70,113 per year. There are 4 schools in Haverstock: 1 primary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). On average most houses in area has good public transport connectivity. Haverstock is home to around 12,038 people, with a population density of about 16,456.6 per km2.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
162
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
42.6%
Connectivity
7/10

Area Profile

Haverstock Population
12,038
Population density
16,456.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
65.21(+145%)
Violence and sexual offences
47.35(+56%)
Shoplifting
36.22(+258%)
Theft from the person
24.34(+132%)
Other theft
19.19(+65%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,390
36.47%
Other White
2,028
16.85%
Bangladeshi
1,275
10.59%
African
1,137
9.45%
Other
562
4.67%
Total population: 12,036

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,958
49.95%
No qualifications
1,537
15.49%
Level 3 (A level)
1,349
13.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
902
9.09%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
643
6.48%
Total 16+ residents: 9,925

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
1,954
38.23%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,285
25.14%
Owns with a mortgage
642
12.56%
Owns outright
629
12.31%
Other social rented
428
8.37%
Total households: 5,111

Property prices in Haverstock

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £600,000 in Haverstock area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £7,350,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Haverstock in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Haverstock over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats72£550,000
Semi-Detached1£7,350,000
Terraced9£1,260,000

10 years median price trend in Haverstock

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Haverstock.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.