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NW3 2RU

Hampstead Town

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW3 2RU

Overview

Postcode NW3 2RU is located in a major urban area, within the Hampstead Town ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Hampstead Town area. It has very low deprivation and high crime levels, with around 132.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Hampstead Town is £88,400 per year. The nearest station is Hampstead Heath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Hampstead Green.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
132
Deprivation level
1/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
4.5%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

1/10

Hampstead Town has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,763 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

Hampstead Town has a high crime rate, with approximately 132.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

4.5%

Approximately 4.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in Hampstead Town is £88,400 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 48 ft away from NW3 2RU.

Flood risk

No risk

Hampstead Town near NW3 2RU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

8/10

The nearest station is Hampstead Heath located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW3 2RU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

3

Hampstead Heath

Overground

Walking directions to Hampstead Heath
0.4 mi

2

Belsize Park

Northern

Walking directions to Belsize Park
0.5 mi

2

Hampstead

Northern

Walking directions to Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW3 2RU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miHampstead GreenSmallWalking directions to Hampstead Green

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
9,413.7 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
160
55.56%
Other White
78
27.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
14
4.86%
Other Asian
7
2.43%
Other
6
2.08%
Total population: 288

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
48
36.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
34.09%
Owns with a mortgage
30
22.73%
Other social rented
4
3.03%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.52%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Hampstead Town

Based on 93 recent sales, the median property price is £1,215,000 in Hampstead Town area, with individual transactions ranging from £245,000 up to £13,865,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Hampstead Town 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 Hampstead Town over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached6£4,275,000
Flats65£925,000
Semi-Detached10£5,218,750
Terraced12£2,937,500

10 year median price trend in Hampstead Town

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

Schools

In the NW3 2RU postcode area, located within Hampstead Town, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW3 2RU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableHampstead Hill SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableRoyal Free Hospital Children's SchoolCommunity special school

Outstanding

0.2 miPrimaryRosary Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW3 2RU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW3 2RU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miLondon59 South End Road, London, NW3 2QBWalking directions to London
0.1 miRetail 2421 South End Road, London, NW3 2PTWalking directions to Retail 24
0.1 miM&S Foodhall10 Pond Street, London, NW3 2PSWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.1 miHamstead Supermarket & Off LicenseSouth End Green, Camden, NW3 2LLWalking directions to Hamstead Supermarket & Off License
0.3 miFleet Food & WineElla Mews, Camden, NW3 2NHWalking directions to Fleet Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.