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NW6 4RH

South Hampstead

Camden

England / London / Camden / Swiss Cottage / South Hampstead / NW6 4RH

Overview

Postcode NW6 4RH is located in a major urban area, within the South Hampstead ward of Camden in the London region , and forms part of the Swiss Cottage area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 70.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Swiss Cottage is £66,700 per year. The nearest station is Swiss Cottage located about 0.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 4 parks nearby, closest medium park is Alexandra Road Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
8/10
Social housing
33.2%
Connectivity
9/10
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

7/10

Swiss Cottage has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,315 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 37% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Swiss Cottage has a low crime rate, with approximately 70.4 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

33.2%

Approximately 33.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

8/10

The average income of residents in Swiss Cottage is £66,700 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 189 ft away from NW6 4RH.

Flood risk

No risk

Swiss Cottage near NW6 4RH 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 Swiss Cottage located about 0.1 miles away. There are 5 stations nearby.

DistanceZoneNameLines
0.1 mi

2

Swiss Cottage

Jubilee

0.2 mi

2

South Hampstead

Overground

0.2 mi

2

Finchley Road

Jubilee, Metropolitan

Parks

DistanceNameSize
0.4 miAlexandra Road ParkMedium
0.2 miSwiss Cottage Open SpaceSmall
0.5 miLithos Road Communal ParkSmall

Area Profile

Population
513
Population density
12,302.2 per km²

Demographics

British
150
29.18%
Other White
98
19.07%
African
58
11.28%
Bangladeshi
35
6.81%
Other Asian
34
6.61%
Total population: 514

Housing

Social rents from council
64
31.22%
Owns outright
55
26.83%
Private landlord or letting agency
43
20.98%
Owns with a mortgage
33
16.1%
Other social rented
4
1.95%
Total households: 205

Property prices in South Hampstead

Based on 123 recent sales, the median property price is £740,000 in South Hampstead area, with individual transactions ranging from £212,000 up to £4,600,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached1£4,600,000
Flats103£679,500
Semi-Detached4£3,230,000
Terraced15£2,015,000

10 years price trend in South Hampstead

Schools

In the NW6 4RH postcode area, located within Swiss Cottage, there are 2 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miNot applicableBroadhurst SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSouth Hampstead High SchoolOther independent school

N/A

0.2 miPrimaryHoly Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3Voluntary aided school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.1 miWalk-In Local7 Harben Parade, London, NW3 6JP
0.1 miM&S Simply Food151 Finchley Road, London, NW3 6JH
0.1 miNew Istanbul SupermarketNew College Parade, Camden, NW3 5EP
0.1 miShrinath cash & carryNew College Parade, Camden, NW3 5EP
0.1 miTesco Express17-21 Northways, London, NW3 5EN

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/10/2025.