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NW6 3BL

South Hampstead

Camden

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Detailed insights for NW6 3BL

Overview

Postcode NW6 3BL is located in a major urban area, within the South Hampstead ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the South Hampstead area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 96.5 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 8 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is West End Green.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
97
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
66.4%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Moderate

Deprivation level

6/10

South Hampstead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 16,265 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 50% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

South Hampstead has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 96.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

66.4%

Approximately 66.4% 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

Moderate

Moderate noise level (65.0-69.9 dB) from rail, approximately 49 ft away from NW6 3BL.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hampstead near NW6 3BL 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 West Hampstead located about 0.2 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 3BL
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead
0.3 mi

2

Finchley Road

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Finchley Road
0.3 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 3BL
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miWest End GreenSmallWalking directions to West End Green
0.5 miMill Lane Open SpaceSmallWalking directions to Mill Lane Open Space
0.2 miLithos Road Communal ParkSmallWalking directions to Lithos Road Communal Park

Area Profile

Population
351
Population density
15,129.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
103
29.34%
Other White
78
22.22%
African
53
15.1%
Bangladeshi
35
9.97%
Other
19
5.41%
Total population: 351

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
84
62.69%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
13.43%
Owns with a mortgage
14
10.45%
Owns outright
11
8.21%
Other social rented
5
3.73%
Total households: 134

Property prices in South Hampstead

Based on 126 recent sales, the median property price is £693,000 in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £4,187,500.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for South 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 South Hampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£2,850,000
Flats107£635,000
Semi-Detached4£2,850,000
Terraced14£1,832,500

10 year median price trend in South Hampstead

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

Schools

In the NW6 3BL postcode area, located within South Hampstead, there are 8 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 3BL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableBroadhurst SchoolOther independent school

N/A

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

N/A

0.3 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3Voluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 3BL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 3BL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miSainsbury's255 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6LUWalking directions to Sainsbury's
0.2 miNisa LocalWest End Lane, Camden, NW6 2LSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.2 miAldi255 Finchley Road, Finchley, London, NW3 6LUWalking directions to Aldi
0.3 miAmazon FreshCamden, NW6 1HUWalking directions to Amazon Fresh
0.3 miPricewise Food & WineCanfield Gardens, Camden, NW3 6LPWalking directions to Pricewise Food & Wine

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.