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NW6 2PP

Lowfield Road

West Hampstead

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Overview

Postcode NW6 2PP 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 average deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 12% below the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in West Hampstead is £78,946 per year. The nearest station is Brondesbury, about 0.3 miles away. There are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Kilburn Grange Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
114
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
46.3%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

6/10

West Hampstead has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,530 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Hampstead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 114 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

46.3%

Approximately 46.3% 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

7/10

The average income per household in West Hampstead is £78,946 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 326 ft away from NW6 2PP.

Flood risk

No risk

West Hampstead near NW6 2PP 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 Brondesbury located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 2PP
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

Brondesbury

Overground

Walking directions to Brondesbury
0.3 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead
0.3 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 2PP
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miKilburn Grange ParkMediumWalking directions to Kilburn Grange Park
0.2 miMaygrove Peace ParkSmallWalking directions to Maygrove Peace Park
0.3 miSumatra Road Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Sumatra Road Open Space

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
17,625 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
76.5(+185%)
Shoplifting
32.79(+228%)
Violence and sexual offences
28.1(-10%)
Theft from the person
21.47(+129%)
Other theft
16.78(+47%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
115
41.07%
Other White
35
12.5%
Other
25
8.93%
African
21
7.5%
Irish
13
4.64%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
134
55.37%
No qualifications
34
14.05%
Level 3 (A level)
31
12.81%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
28
11.57%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
10
4.13%
Total 16+ residents: 242

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
42
34.71%
Private landlord or letting agency
33
27.27%
Owns with a mortgage
15
12.4%
Owns outright
14
11.57%
Other social rented
14
11.57%
Total households: 121

Property prices in West Hampstead

Median price£694,250
Price per sq ft£925
Sales (last 12 months)98
Typical range (middle 50%)£520K – £859K

Based on 98 recent sales, the median property price is £694,250 (about £925 per square foot) in West Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £200,000 up to £4,575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in West Hampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached4£2,884,000£1,255
Terraced10£1,500,000£1,017
Flats84£630,000£899

10-year price trendmedian sale price in West Hampstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hampstead.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£710,000£3,000,000£1,850,000
2017£742,400£1,600,000£1,535,000
2018£600,000£2,013,750£1,425,000
2019£530,000£1,840,525£1,177,500
2020£680,000£2,130,000£1,092,625
2021£638,500£3,250,000£1,480,000
2022£672,500£2,800,000£1,365,000
2023£610,000£1,750,000£1,037,950
2024£780,000£2,186,700£1,475,000
2025£632,500£2,884,000£1,366,000
2026£590,000£1,201,250
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in West Hampstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hampstead.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£875£1,154£1,011
2017£947£947£922
2018£843£917£858
2019£833£840£717
2020£900£784£994
2021£871£1,263£974
2022£883£1,278£973
2023£871£1,211£982
2024£1,068£1,015£877
2025£934£1,255£1,017
2026£882£1,010
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in West Hampstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for West Hampstead in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW6 2PP.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW6 2PP
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
24 Oct 202525B, Lowfield Road, London, NW6 2PPFlatsLeasehold£622,000
31 Mar 202636, Lowfield Road, London, NW6 2PROtherFreehold£800
14 Nov 20254B, Lowfield Road, London, NW6 2PRFlatsLeasehold£288,000
19 Sept 202516A, Kylemore Road, London, NW6 2PTFlatsLeasehold£1,020,000
29 Aug 202532, Kylemore Road, London, NW6 2PTTerracedFreehold£2,695,000

Schools

In the NW6 2PP postcode area, located within West Hampstead, there are 12 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 2PP
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryKingsgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimaryKilburn Grange SchoolFree schools

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 2PP

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 2PP
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHemstal Self Service61 Hemstal Road, London, NW6 2ADWalking directions to Hemstal Self Service
0.2 miSabbary's Local73-75 Kingsgate Road, London, NW6 4JYWalking directions to Sabbary's Local
0.2 miKilburn Food Market249 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7JNWalking directions to Kilburn Food Market
0.2 miAround the Clock 24 hour Off License261 Kilburn High Road, London, NW6 7JRWalking directions to Around the Clock 24 hour Off License
0.2 miHilal Food CenterNetherwood Street, Camden, NW6 2QSWalking directions to Hilal Food Center

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district.

Band A£1,472
Band B£1,717
Band C£1,962
Band D£2,208
Band E£2,698
Band F£3,189
Band G£3,679
Band H£4,415

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NW6 2PP, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Aarti Dimple Wadhwani

West Hampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Janet Clementine Grauberg

West Hampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Patrick Thomas Stillman

West Hampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Liberal Democrats

Member of parliament

Tulip Siddiq

Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardWest HampsteadE05013671
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)West HampsteadE02000175
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 010EE01000973
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW6 2PP

Is NW6 2PP (West Hampstead) safe?

The area around NW6 2PP records about 114 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very high crime rate for England: it scores 9 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across London as a whole the rate is about 130 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are anti-social behaviour, shoplifting and violence and sexual offences.

What is the average house price near NW6 2PP?

The median sale price around NW6 2PP in West Hampstead is £694,250 (about £925 per square foot) based on 98 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW6 2PP?

There are 20 schools close to NW6 2PP, including Kingsgate Primary School (Outstanding), St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and Kilburn Grange School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW6 2PP?

The closest station to NW6 2PP is Brondesbury in TfL zone 2, about 413 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW6 2PP?

NW6 2PP scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,530 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW6 2PP (West Hampstead) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering NW6 2PP is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Aarti Dimple Wadhwani (Liberal Democrats), Janet Clementine Grauberg (Liberal Democrats) and Patrick Thomas Stillman (Liberal Democrats).