How much social housing is near South Hampstead?

About 23.6% across the South Hampstead area.

How safe is South Hampstead?

Crime level in South Hampstead is high with about 136 crimes per 1,000 residents.

What are house prices in South Hampstead?

Based on 123 recent sales, the median price is £740,000.

What's the South Hampstead population and density?

South Hampstead population is 12,163 with density 15135.6 per km².

What's the average income in South Hampstead?

Average resident income is about £76,431 per year.

What home types are most common in South Hampstead?

Housing mix: purpose-built flat 49.3%, converted/shared house (inc hmo) 41.1%.

How deprived is South Hampstead?

Deprivation score 5/10 (rank 17777 of 32844 in country).

What are prices by property type in South Hampstead?

Latest medians: Detached £4,600,000, Semi-detached £3,230,000, Terraced £2,015,000, Flats £679,500.

How many households are in South Hampstead?

There are 5,550 households in South Hampstead

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South Hampstead

Q: What schools in South Hampstead and how are they rated?

There are 1 schools in South Hampstead: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good)

England / London / Camden / South Hampstead

About

South Hampstead is a residential ward in the London Borough of Camden, located north of Swiss Cottage and west of Belsize Park. The area is known for its mix of Victorian and Edwardian architecture, with tree-lined streets and period homes. It has good transport links, including South Hampstead Overground station and proximity to Finchley Road Underground station.

The ward includes parts of the Fortune Green open space and is close to Hampstead Heath. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and schools, catering to a mix of families and professionals. The area has a quiet, suburban feel while remaining well-connected to central London.

Area overview

On average South Hampstead has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 136 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 23.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in South Hampstead is £76,431 per year. There are 1 schools in South Hampstead: 0 primary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). On average most houses in area has excellent public transport connectivity.

Crime rate

7/10

Crimes per 1k residents

136

Deprivation level

5/10

Income level

8/10

Social housing

23.6%

Connectivity

9/10

Area Profile

South Hampstead Population

12,163

Population density

15,135.6 per km²

Demographics

British

3,869

31.82%

Other White

3,385

27.84%

Indian

631

5.19%

Other Asian

625

5.14%

Other

624

5.13%

Total population: 12,160

Housing

Private landlord or letting agency

2,472

44.56%

Owns with a mortgage

851

15.34%

Owns outright

842

15.18%

Social rents from council

733

13.21%

Other social rented

408

7.35%

Total households: 5,548

Property prices in South Hampstead

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £740,000 in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £4,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	1	£4,600,000	£4,600,000	£4,600,000	£4,600,000	£4,600,000
Flats	103	£679,500	£326,500	£522,500	£962,500	£1,500,000
Semi-Detached	4	£3,230,000	£2,361,250	£2,706,250	£3,754,375	£4,100,875
Terraced	15	£2,015,000	£979,400	£1,450,000	£2,950,000	£3,422,500

10 years price trend in South Hampstead

All postcodes in South Hampstead

NW63RL

Cleve Road

NW64AD

Abbey Road

NW64BG

Kilburn East

NW64TL

Swiss Cottage

NW64TN

Loudoun Road

NW80DR

Alexandra Road

NW36NN

Swiss Cottage

NW63HR

Goldhurst Terrace

NW63RU

Compayne Gardens

NW64RL

Harben Road

NW63BD

Priory Road

NW63HT

Fairhazel Gardens

NW63QX

Broadhurst Gardens

NW63SN

Fairhazel Gardens

NW63JX

Canfield Gardens

NW63BR

Goldhurst Terrace

NW63HB

Goldhurst Terrace

NW63HY

Goldhurst Terrace

NW63JF

Greencroft Gardens

NW63JS

Canfield Gardens

NW63NR

Priory Road

NW63RH

Cleve Road

NW64ER

Fairfax Road

NW64RX

Dobson Close

NW63RR

Cleve Road

NW64BD

Kilburn East

NW64EF

Fairfax Road

NW64EH

Fairfax Place

NW64RJ

Harben Road

NW64RR

Swiss Cottage

NW63PX

Aberdare Gardens

NW63AX

Broadhurst Gardens

NW63HA

Goldhurst Terrace

NW63RX

Compayne Gardens

NW64AX

Kilburn East

NW64HA

Fairfax Road

NW62LX

West Hampstead Mews

NW62NA

South Hampstead

NW63AL

Aberdare Gardens

NW63JU

Canfield Gardens

NW63PH

Greencroft Gardens

NW63QE

Fairfax Place

NW63SH

Fairhazel Gardens

NW64BE

Kilburn East

NW64QZ

South Hampstead

NW63BB

West Hampstead Mews

NW64EG

Fairfax Road

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Data Sources

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

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