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NW6 1AU

West Hampstead

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW6 1AU

Overview

Postcode NW6 1AU is located in a major urban area, within the West Hampstead ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the West Hampstead area. It has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Hampstead is £73,300 per year. The nearest station is West Hampstead Thameslink located about 0.1 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest small park is Maygrove Peace Park.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
80
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
2.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

West Hampstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,120 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 11% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

West Hampstead has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 79.8 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

2.4%

Approximately 2.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.1% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income of residents in West Hampstead is £73,300 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW6 1AU.

Flood risk

No risk

West Hampstead near NW6 1AU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

9/10

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

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 1AU
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink
0.2 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead
0.4 mi

2

Finchley Road and Frognal

Overground

Walking directions to Finchley Road and Frognal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 1AU
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miMaygrove Peace ParkSmallWalking directions to Maygrove Peace Park
0.4 miFortune GreenSmallWalking directions to Fortune Green
0.1 miWest End GreenSmallWalking directions to West End Green

Area Profile

Population
251
Population density
17,074.8 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
91
36.4%
Other White
69
27.6%
Indian
18
7.2%
White and Asian (mixed)
16
6.4%
Other
13
5.2%
Total population: 250

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
80
64.52%
Owns with a mortgage
20
16.13%
Owns outright
17
13.71%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.23%
Social rents from council
3
2.42%
Total households: 124

Property prices in West Hampstead

Based on 160 recent sales, the median property price is £697,500 in West Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,906 up to £3,000,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West 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 West Hampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Flats149£685,000
Semi-Detached2£1,793,350
Terraced9£1,075,000

10 year median price trend in West Hampstead

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

Schools

In the NW6 1AU postcode area, located within West Hampstead, there are 10 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 1AU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryEmmanuel Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miPrimaryWest Hampstead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miNot applicableSt Margaret's SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

13 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 1AU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 1AU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miSainsbury's LocalWest End Lane, Camden, NW6 1TAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.1 miTesco Express176 West End Lane, London, NW6 1SGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miLittle WaitroseCamden, NW6 1RPWalking directions to Little Waitrose
0.1 miAmazon FreshCamden, NW6 1HUWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.3 miNisa LocalWest End Lane, Camden, NW6 2LSWalking directions to Nisa Local

Data Sources

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