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NW6 1XT

West Hampstead

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW6 1XT

Overview

Postcode NW6 1XT 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 high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 309.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Hampstead is £73,300 per year. The nearest station is Finchley Road and Frognal located about 0.1 miles away. There are 6 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest small park is West End Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
309
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
59.1%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

8/10

West Hampstead has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 9,542 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 29% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

West Hampstead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 309.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

59.1%

Approximately 59.1% 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 118 ft away from NW6 1XT.

Flood risk

No risk

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

Transport

10/10

The nearest station is Finchley Road and Frognal located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 1XT
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.1 mi

2

Finchley Road and Frognal

Overground

Walking directions to Finchley Road and Frognal
0.3 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink
0.3 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 1XT
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miWest End GreenSmallWalking directions to West End Green
0.5 miSumatra Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Sumatra Road Open Space
0.4 miMill Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Mill Lane Open Space

Area Profile

Population
389
Population density
33,333.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
93
24.03%
Other White
61
15.76%
Other Asian
55
14.21%
African
40
10.34%
Irish
24
6.2%
Total population: 387

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
74
42.05%
Private landlord or letting agency
45
25.57%
Other social rented
30
17.05%
Owns with a mortgage
16
9.09%
Owns outright
11
6.25%
Total households: 176

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 1XT postcode area, located within West Hampstead, there are 6 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 1XT
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableSouthbank International School HampsteadOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableNorth Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep SchoolsOther independent school

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableUniversity College SchoolOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

14 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 1XT

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 1XT
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCostcutterFinchley Road, Camden, NW3 6DTWalking directions to Costcutter
0.1 miLondisFinchley Road, Camden, NW3 6DTWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miSainsbury's255 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6LUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miSainsbury's LocalWest End Lane, Camden, NW6 1TAWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miTesco Express176 West End Lane, London, NW6 1SGWalking directions to Tesco Express

Data Sources

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