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NW6 4AE

South Hampstead

Camden

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Overview

Postcode NW6 4AE is located in a major urban area, within the South Hampstead ward of Camden in the London region, and forms part of the Kilburn East area. It has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 117.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, in line with the London average of 130 per 1,000. The average income per household in Kilburn East is £52,660 per year. The nearest station is South Hampstead, about 0.3 miles away. There are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest medium park is Alexandra Road Park.

Crime rate
9/10
Crimes per 1k residents
117
Deprivation level
9/10
Income level
1/10
Social housing
66%
Connectivity
8/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Very High

Deprivation level

9/10

Kilburn East has a very high level of deprivation, ranked at position 5,822 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 18% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

9/10

Kilburn East has a very high crime rate, with approximately 117.1 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

66%

Approximately 66.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 45.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

1/10

The average income per household in Kilburn East is £52,660 per year.

Noise Level

Very High

Very High noise level (>=75.0 dB) from rail, approximately 7 ft away from NW6 4AE.

Flood risk

No risk

Kilburn East near NW6 4AE 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 South Hampstead located about 0.3 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NW6 4AE
DistanceZoneNameLinesDirections
0.3 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

Walking directions to South Hampstead
0.3 mi

2

Kilburn High Road

Overground

Walking directions to Kilburn High Road
0.5 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

Walking directions to Swiss Cottage

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NW6 4AE
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miAlexandra Road ParkMediumWalking directions to Alexandra Road Park
0.1 miThe MeadowSmallWalking directions to The Meadow

Area Profile

Population
213
Population density
15,177.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
44.46(+66%)
Violence and sexual offences
35.07(+13%)
Burglary
17.53(+220%)
Vehicle crime
13.78(+47%)
Other theft
11.9(+4%)
London average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
51
23.94%
Other White
42
19.72%
African
27
12.68%
Bangladeshi
18
8.45%
Other
17
7.98%
Total population: 213

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
79
44.89%
No qualifications
37
21.02%
Level 3 (A level)
19
10.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
9.66%
Apprenticeship
10
5.68%
Total 16+ residents: 176

Housing

Housing tenure

Social rents from council
44
44%
Other social rented
22
22%
Owns outright
14
14%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
14%
Owns with a mortgage
4
4%
Total households: 100

Property prices in South Hampstead

Median price£750,000
Price per sq ft£858
Sales (last 12 months)81
Typical range (middle 50%)£515K – £1.1M

Based on 81 recent sales, the median property price is £750,000 (about £858 per square foot) in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £240,000 up to £5,600,575.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in South Hampstead over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached3£3,000,000£1,002
Detached3£2,660,000£969
Terraced6£1,315,028£1,016
Flats69£665,000£851

10-year price trendmedian sale price in South Hampstead

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Hampstead.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£622,500
2017£693,750£1,050,000£2,427,500
2018£630,000£3,058,000£2,015,000
2019£718,875£2,882,500£2,090,000
2020£687,500£2,652,500£1,400,000
2021£717,500£2,220,000£2,000,000
2022£790,000£2,735,000£1,820,000
2023£642,000£5,100,000£1,925,000
2024£685,000£3,610,000£3,025,000
2025£684,250£2,850,000£1,460,000
2026£561,250£1,785,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in South Hampstead.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Hampstead.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£938
2017£946£920£1,113
2018£924£2,179£970
2019£838£1,249£1,090
2020£926£1,028£1,262
2021£891£1,151£1,174
2022£907£1,023£1,127
2023£921£1,092£1,118
2024£911£1,154£1,068
2025£940£1,002£1,057
2026£849£1,185
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in South Hampstead.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

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

Recent sales

There were 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW6 4AE.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NW6 4AE
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Mar 2025Flat 1, 127, Belsize Road, London, NW6 4ADFlatsLeasehold£525,000
04 Dec 2025164, Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BJOtherFreehold£650,000
17 Oct 2025Garden Flat, 162, Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BJFlatsLeasehold£785,000
04 Jul 2025Basement & Ground Floor Flat, 158, Belsize Road, London, NW6 4BJFlatsLeasehold£920,000
25 Jul 202512B, Rowley Way, London, NW8 0SFFlatsLeasehold£617,500

Schools

In the NW6 4AE postcode area, located within Kilburn East, there are 8 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NW6 4AE
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimarySt Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimarySt Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Outstanding

0.4 miPrimaryGeorge Eliot Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NW6 4AE

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NW6 4AE
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miSainsbury's LocalAbbey Road, Camden, NW6 4BRWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miLondisAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0AEWalking directions to Londis
0.2 miA. D. Food & WineAbbey Road, Westminster, NW8 0RAWalking directions to A. D. Food & Wine
0.2 miLocal Food & Wine132 Boundary Road, London, NW8 0RHWalking directions to Local Food & Wine
0.3 miFairprice superstore10 Fairhazel Gardens, London, NW6 3SGWalking directions to Fairprice superstore

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 4AE, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Arun Kumar

South Hampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Francesca Marie Reynolds

South Hampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Izzy Lenga

South Hampstead - Elected 7 May 2026

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Tulip Siddiq

Hampstead and Highgate - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionLondonUKI
DistrictCamdenE09000007
Parliamentary ConstituencyHampstead and HighgateE14001265
WardSouth HampsteadE05013670
ParishCamden, unparished areaE43000197
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Kilburn EastE02000185
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Camden 020EE01000935
Police ForceMetropolitan Police
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NW6 4AE

Is NW6 4AE (Kilburn East) safe?

The area around NW6 4AE records about 117 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, violence and sexual offences and shoplifting.

What is the average house price near NW6 4AE?

The median sale price around NW6 4AE in Kilburn East is £750,000 (about £858 per square foot) based on 81 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NW6 4AE?

There are 20 schools close to NW6 4AE, including St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School (Outstanding), St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) and George Eliot Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NW6 4AE?

The closest station to NW6 4AE is South Hampstead in TfL zone 2, about 496 m away, serving the Overground line.

How deprived is the area around NW6 4AE?

NW6 4AE scores 9 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 5,822 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NW6 4AE (Kilburn East) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Hampstead and Highgate covering NW6 4AE is Tulip Siddiq (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Arun Kumar (Labour Party), Francesca Marie Reynolds (Labour Party) and Izzy Lenga (Labour Party).