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NW6 2QA

West Hampstead

Camden

England / London / Camden / South Hampstead / West Hampstead / NW6 2QA

Overview

Postcode NW6 2QA is located in a major urban area, within the West Hampstead ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the South Hampstead area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 138.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in South Hampstead is £88,700 per year. The nearest station is West Hampstead located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 6 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kilburn Grange Park.

Crime rate
8/10
Crimes per 1k residents
138
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
15.1%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Medium

Deprivation level

5/10

South Hampstead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 19,671 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 40% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

8/10

South Hampstead has a high crime rate, with approximately 138.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

15.1%

Approximately 15.1% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.5% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income of residents in South Hampstead is £88,700 per year.

Noise Level

Medium

Medium noise level (60.0-64.9 dB) from rail, approximately 316 ft away from NW6 2QA.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hampstead near NW6 2QA 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 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

0.2 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

0.4 mi

2

Brondesbury

Overground

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.3 miKilburn Grange ParkMedium
0.3 miMaygrove Peace ParkSmall
0.5 miWest End GreenSmall

Property prices in West Hampstead

Based on 135 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 in West Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £250,906 up to £4,300,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Flats124£712,500
Semi-Detached4£1,410,000
Terraced7£1,075,000

10 years price trend in West Hampstead

Schools

In the NW6 2QA postcode area, located within South Hampstead, there are 11 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryKingsgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miNisa LocalWest End Lane, Camden, NW6 2LS
0.2 miHemstal Self ServiceHemstal Road, Camden, NW6 2JH
0.2 miSabbary's Local73-75 Kingsgate Road, London, NW6 4JY
0.2 miAmazon FreshCamden, NW6 1HU
0.3 miTesco Express176 West End Lane, London, NW6 1SG

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.