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South Hampstead

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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 137 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
137
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

Ethnic groups

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

Housing tenure

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 126 recent sales, the median property price is £693,000 in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £4,187,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South Hampstead 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 South Hampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,850,000
Flats107£635,000
Semi-Detached4£2,850,000
Terraced14£1,832,500

10 years median price trend in South Hampstead

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type 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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.