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NW6 3RU

South Hampstead

Camden

England / London / Camden / West Hampstead / South Hampstead / NW6 3RU

Overview

Postcode NW6 3RU is located in a major urban area, within the South Hampstead ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the West Hampstead area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 181.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in West Hampstead is £73,300 per year. The nearest station is West Hampstead located about 0.2 miles away. There are 11 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest medium park is Kilburn Grange Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
181
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
12.2%
Connectivity
10/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

West Hampstead has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,867 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

West Hampstead has a very high crime rate, with approximately 181.5 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

12.2%

Approximately 12.2% 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

No noise

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

Flood risk

No risk

West Hampstead near NW6 3RU 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.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.2 mi

2

West Hampstead

Jubilee, Overground

0.2 mi

2

West Hampstead Thameslink

Thameslink

0.4 mi

2

Finchley Road

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miKilburn Grange ParkMedium
0.5 miAlexandra Road ParkMedium
0.4 miMaygrove Peace ParkSmall

Property prices in South Hampstead

Based on 122 recent sales, the median property price is £703,360 in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £5,250,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£4,600,000
Flats107£672,500
Semi-Detached5£3,610,000
Terraced9£1,600,000

10 years price trend in South Hampstead

Schools

In the NW6 3RU postcode area, located within West Hampstead, there are 11 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryKingsgate Primary SchoolCommunity school

Outstanding

0.3 miPrimarySt Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

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

Data Sources

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