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NW6 3EG

Canfield Gardens

South Hampstead

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Detailed insights for NW6 3EG

Overview

Postcode NW6 3EG 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 very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 17.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in South Hampstead is £92,018 per year. The nearest station is West Hampstead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Road Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
18
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

South Hampstead has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 28,370 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 14% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

South Hampstead has a very low crime rate, with approximately 17.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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

9/10

The average income per household in South Hampstead is £92,018 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NW6 3EG.

Flood risk

No risk

South Hampstead near NW6 3EG 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 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 3EG
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

Walking directions to West Hampstead
0.3 mi

2

Finchley Road

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Walking directions to Finchley Road
0.4 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

Walking directions to West Hampstead Thameslink

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 3EG
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.3 miLithos Road Communal ParkSmallWalking directions to Lithos Road Communal Park
0.4 miThe MeadowSmallWalking directions to The Meadow

Area Profile

Population
297
Population density
13,686.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Vehicle crime
4.33(-55%)
Violence and sexual offences
3.71(-88%)
Burglary
3.71(-33%)
Anti-social behaviour
1.86(-93%)
Other theft
1.86(-84%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Other White
130
43.92%
British
83
28.04%
Chinese
17
5.74%
Indian
14
4.73%
Other
14
4.73%
Total population: 296

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
193
84.65%
Level 3 (A level)
19
8.33%
Other
6
2.63%
No qualifications
5
2.19%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
4
1.75%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
62
50.41%
Owns outright
27
21.95%
Owns with a mortgage
26
21.14%
Other forms of private rent
6
4.88%
Shared ownership
1
0.81%
Total households: 123

Property prices in South Hampstead

Based on 107 recent sales, the median property price is £710,000 in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £260,000 up to £5,600,575.

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
Detached2£4,225,288
Flats90£664,750
Semi-Detached3£2,850,000
Terraced12£2,057,500

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 3EG postcode area, located within South Hampstead, there are 7 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 3EG
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableBroadhurst SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3Voluntary aided school

Good

0.4 miPrimarySt Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

Local amenities

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

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 3EG
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miNisa LocalWest End Lane, Camden, NW6 2LSWalking directions to Nisa Local
0.3 miFairprice superstoreFairhazel Gardens, Camden, NW6 3EXWalking directions to Fairprice superstore
0.3 miSainsbury's LocalAbbey Road, Camden, NW6 4BRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.3 miSK Mart17 Goldhurst Terrace, London, NW6 3HXWalking directions to SK Mart
0.3 miFair SupermarketFairfax Road, Camden, NW6 4DYWalking directions to Fair Supermarket

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Camden district (2025-26).

Band A£1,404
Band B£1,639
Band C£1,873
Band D£2,107
Band E£2,575
Band F£3,043
Band G£3,511
Band H£4,213

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

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardSouth HampsteadE05013670
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)South HampsteadE02000181
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 016DE01000966
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.