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NW6 1SB

West Hampstead

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW6 1SB

Overview

Postcode NW6 1SB 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 moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181.1 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 located about 0.0 miles away. There are 10 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kilburn Grange Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
15.4%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

West Hampstead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Hampstead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 181.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.4%

Approximately 15.4% 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

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from rail, approximately 32 ft away from NW6 1SB.

Flood risk

No risk

West Hampstead near NW6 1SB 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 located about 0 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 1SB
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead
0.1 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink
0.4 mi

2

Finchley Road and Frognal

Overground

Walking directions to Finchley Road and Frognal

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 1SB
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miKilburn Grange ParkMediumWalking directions to Kilburn Grange Park
0.3 miMaygrove Peace ParkSmallWalking directions to Maygrove Peace Park
0.3 miWest End GreenSmallWalking directions to West End Green

Area Profile

Population
302
Population density
9,869.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
106
34.98%
Other White
74
24.42%
Indian
20
6.6%
African
15
4.95%
Chinese
15
4.95%
Total population: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
77
53.85%
Owns with a mortgage
24
16.78%
Social rents from council
14
9.79%
Owns outright
12
8.39%
Other social rented
8
5.59%
Total households: 143

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

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

Good

0.4 miPrimaryKingsgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryWest Hampstead Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 1SB

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

Data Sources

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