West Hampstead · Camden · Hampstead and Highgate constituency · 51.54998, -0.19711

NW6 1PR— West Hampstead, Camden

Location and area intelligence for NW6 1PR, West Hampstead, Camden

The practical family move

 

Top 10% LondonSchools 100%Safety 84/100Transport 50/100~4% yield · indicativeOnly 3 sales — thin data⚠ Knotweed sites nearby

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Strong for families — high safety and school scores

Liveability
73
Safety
84
Schools
90
Transport
50
Environment
55
Investment
55

The bottom line

NW6 1PR offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding), low crime and fast broadband — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.

The catch: 10 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.

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Location

NW6 1PR

Area Profile & Benchmarks

Area identity and London comparisons

Area Identity

Inner city
Very highYoung professionals
Buyer fit: ExcellentInvestment outlook: NeutralRisk: Low

London Benchmarks

vs London income+21.2% vs London avg
vs London crime-37.0% vs London avg

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Schools

18 Apr

Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings

90

Education score

Excellent for families
★ Top school within 1km
—

Primary

West Hampstead Primary School

Not yet inspected · 3 min walk

KS2: 105.3

★★

Secondary

Hampstead School

Good · Inspected Apr 2023 · 12 min walk

P8: -0.42A8: 41.5

100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding · based on 12 schools within 1.5km

Top 10% — exceptional provision

Childcare

★★

Childcare

Granville Plus Nursery School

Good · 24 min walk

4 primaries · 1 secondaries · 0 childcare — within 1km

Safety

13 Jul

Crime rates and local incidents

Low crime

40.8 incidents per 1,000 residents

Better than 70% of London
→ Stable

-75% vs borough

Crime by type

Other31%
Anti-social behaviour30%
Violence & sexual offences19%
Vehicle crime11%
Burglary6%
Drug offences2%
Robbery2%
Theft0%

Road safety

100

Road safety score

0

Accidents (5yr)

Fire risk

LOW

Risk band

0

Incidents (1yr)

2

Incidents (5yr)

Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 352m

Crime is 37% below London average

Property

2 Jul

Prices, sales volume and market trends

Insufficient sales data

Only 3 sales recorded in the last 24 months — too few for a reliable median price. Price figures have been withheld to avoid misleading comparisons.

NW6 district median

£625,000

Based on 565 sales from postcodes with sufficient data

Price history

Sales (24 months)3
New build0.0%
Price per m²£16,432/m²
Price per ft²£1,527/ft²
Avg floor area92.6 m²

EPC breakdown

C
8%
D
13%
E
4%
F
2%
G
1%

Based on 28 properties · Confidence: medium

Street mix

Semi 10%Terraced 64%Flat 26%

LHA rates — Inner North London

Shared room£708/mo
1 bedroom£1440/mo
2 bedrooms£1794/mo
3 bedrooms£2160/mo
4 bedrooms£3060/mo

Current mortgage rates

2-year fixed4.58%
5-year fixed4.32%
SVR7.25%

Bank of England (monthly average)

Affordability

Low

Market activity

100d

Days to sell

Energy & construction

Solar yield850 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium
Rebuild cost estimate£231,500
Rebuild cost per m²£2,500/m²

BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.

Construction era1900-1929
WallsSolid brick, as built, no insulation (assumed)
RoofPitched, no insulation (assumed)
Heating fuelmains gas (not community)
GlazingSingle glazed
Council tax band Band EAnnual charge £1,982
Price growth potentialModerate

Market History

Price trajectory, velocity and distribution

Price Trajectory

1996–2026 · CAGR

+4.5%

Total change

+273%

Market Activity

Price Velocity & Acceleration

Current Velocity

-65.7%

per year

Acceleration

-72.81

change in velocity

Market State

Downturn

Velocity (%)Acceleration

Price Distribution

P25: £400k–£450k · P75: £200k–£250k · 61 sales

Property Type Mix

Total: 61 sales

Semi-detached9.8%
Terraced63.9%
Flat/maisonette26.2%

By decade

1990s

2000s

2010s

2020s

Market Cycle

BullCooling bullRisingSteadyRecoveryCorrectionBear

Market Eras

EraPeriodStart priceEnd priceChangeAvg sales/yr
Late-1990s boom1996–2000£138k£425k+208%3
Post-dot-com plateau2001–2004£297k£619k+108.3%2.2
Pre-crash peak2005–2007£575k£765k+33.1%2.3
GFC & correction2008–2012£299k£1.12m+274.6%1.8
Help-to-Buy recovery2014–2016£1.07m£728k-32%2
Brexit uncertainty2017–2018£1.26m£1.07m-14.8%3
Pandemic surge2020–2020£1.68m£1.68m+0%1
Rate-rise correction2022–2023£765k£850k+11.1%2.5
Current market2024–2026£1.40m£515k-63.2%1

Price Trajectory by Type

TerracedFlat/maisonette

Per-type alpha vs district

Best performer

Terraced

+-0.3% alpha

Weakest performer

Flat/maisonette

-1.7% alpha

Terraced-0.3% α
Local
8.7%
District
9%
Flat/maisonette-1.7% α
Local
4.5%
District
6.2%

CAGR over 20yr data window. Alpha = local CAGR − district CAGR.

Buyer vs Seller Score

Composite market conditions index 0–100

58out of 100SellerBuyer

Market condition

Buyer's Market

Neutral conditions

Higher score = better conditions for buyers

Score breakdown

Price Velocity100
Sales Volume15
Seasonal Timing16
Trend Position100

Transport

1 Jul

Public transport accessibility and links

PTAL 4

Good

1a
1b
2
3
4
5
6a
6b
Above London average
West HampsteadThameslink line
5.8 min walk
West Hampstead Thameslink

Nearby stations

West Hampstead ThameslinkNational Rail
5 min walk
West Hampstead Rail StationMildmay
6 min walk
West Hampstead Underground StationJubilee
7 min walk
Kilburn Underground StationJubilee
7 min walk
Brondesbury Rail StationMildmay
8 min walk
No bus stops within 400m

45

Walkability score

30

Footpaths (500m)

0

Santander docks (800m)

1.7 km

Nearest cycle dock

Central London commute times

London Bridge ★40 min
Victoria43 min ↑
Waterloo42 min ↑
Canary Wharf50 min ↑
City47 min ↑

▎ marker = outer-London average per hub. ↓ green = below average. ↑ orange = above average. ≈ grey = at average. · Source: TfL Journey Planner (sampled)

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Parking & EV

Car parks, spaces and charging points

13

Car parks (800m)

0

EV chargers (800m)

Total spaces (800m)64
Nearest car park169m
Santander docks (800m)0
Nearest cycle dock1.7 km

Connectivity

Broadband and mobile coverage

100%

Full fibre

100%

Gigabit

100%

5G outdoor

100%

4G outdoor

Mobile operators

EEO2VodafoneThree
Avg download speed500 Mbps
Median download450 Mbps
Superfast coverage100%
All operators 5G98%

Broadband providers

BTSkyTalkTalkVodafoneVirgin Media

Environment

2 Jul

Flood risk, air quality and noise

Flood riskLOW
Low
Minimal flood risk
Surface waterLOW
Low
Air qualityLOW
NO₂: 28.0 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³
Better than 78% of London
NoiseLOW
none
Quieter than 70% of London
Radon riskLOW
0.5% of local properties affected
ULEZ zone · £12.50/dayCCZ: 4.0 km away✗ Not Green Belt✗ Not AONB7% green spaceTree canopy: 70%
Below average green space

Nearest SSSI: Hampstead Heath Woods SSSI — 2.9 km

Energy

Solar: 850 kWh/kWp/yrHeat pump: SuitableEPC upgrade: Medium

Ground stability

Geology: DIAMICTON

Subsidence risk: Low

Shrink-swell: Low

Landslide records (2km): 3

Landslide susceptibility: Medium

Insurance risk

Elevated

Cost band

Low

Flood risk

Medium

Subsidence risk

0.5%

Flood claim prob.

Climate

Local weather conditions and energy potential

1,526 hrs/yr

Sunshine

601 mm/yr

Rainfall

22.8°C

Summer avg

3.1°C

Winter avg

Solar yield849.7 kWh/kWp/yr
Heat pump suitableYes
EPC upgrade costMedium

Source: Met Office UK Climate Averages 1991-2020

Health

GP, dental and hospital access

WEST HAMPSTEAD MEDICAL CENTRE

SOLENT ROAD HEALTH CLINIC, 9 SOLENT ROAD, NW6 1TP

0 min walk

85%

Recommend GP

85%

Overall GP experience

6

GPs within 1km

14

Dentists within 1km

1

Care homes (1km)

Nearest A&EROYAL FREE LONDON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST · 2.2 km
A&E 4hr targetNHS target: 95% · London avg: ~68%74.1%

Amenities

Shops, restaurants, parks and more

91

Parks (1km)

38

Restaurants (800m)

19

Cafes (800m)

0

Pubs (400m)

1

Pharmacies (800m)

3

Gyms (1km)

25

Sports (1km)

0

Convenience

No pubs within 400m — nearest: The Alliance (298 m)

Nearest supermarketLittle Waitrose · 360 m
19 tennis courts1 sports halls

Nightlife (500m)

0

Nightclubs

0

Late-night venues

E
2,040 licensed premises in boroughHome Office 2023/24

0

Libraries (1km)

1

Cinemas (2km)

286m

Post office

Nearby shops

Londis311 m
Sainsbury's Local411 m
GAIL's412 m
Sweet Corner461 m

Nearby cafes

Curled Leaf206 m
The Mill House226 m
David's Deli364 m
Lena's Cafe 2386 m

Nearby restaurants

The Tiffin Tin256 m
Gourmet Burger Kitchen360 m
Poke Shack381 m
BiBi381 m

Nearby pubs

The Alliance298 m
The Mill320 m
The Black Lion387 m
Bobby Fitzpatrick389 m

Nearby gyms

Movers and Shapers500 m
Studio Society561 m
The Gym Group571 m
Acol Bridge Club & Academy644 m

Nearby pharmacies

Central Pharmacy424 m

Nearby health

Your Skin Doctors264 m
Chomley Gardens Surgery272 m
The Medical Centre504 m
Fortune Green Dental574 m
Food hygiene (5-star)53% of 179

Business

Local businesses registered here

Active businesses
1
New (last 12 months)
0
Dissolved (last 12 months)
0
Industry diversity
1
3yr survival rate
100.0%
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)
198

High street

A

High street health

Registered businesses

EXALTARE TECH SOLUTIONS LTD

Investment

Investment grade, yield and market outlook

55

Investment score

Good

Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.

Avg monthly rent
£2,102London avg: £1,950/mo
Gross yield
4.0% (average)London avg: 3.8%Above average yield
Gentrification score28/100
Right-to-buy sales (5yr)Above average for outer London — neighbourhood in transition198
Sales last 12 months2

Rental market

High

Demand

Low

Void risk

Young professional

Tenant profile

+18.1%

Rent growth (1yr)

Market liquidity

Low

Market activity

100d

Est. days to sell

17/100

Velocity score

Future outlook

62.9

Price growth score

C
Medium

Development pressure

Low

New supply risk

Strong gentrification momentum

Infrastructure pipeline

Infrastructure score0/100
Bakerloo Extension route9,030m
Crossrail 2 route5,070m

Demographics

16 Jun

Population, deprivation and income

Decile 7/10

Less deprived than average

Index of Multiple Deprivation

Less deprived than average

Rank: 23,496 nationally

1,323

Est. population

24,320/km²

69%

Employed

70%

Degree educated

£50,900

Median income

2.0%

Claimant rate

Inner cityVery high densityYoung professionals

39

Community stability

Age profile

22%
25%
25%
16%
Under 1822%
18–3425%
35–4925%
50–6416%
65+13%

Tenure

27%
23%
39%
Own outright27%
Own (mortgage)23%
Private rent39%
Social rent10%
Shared ownership0%
Rent free0%

Ethnicity

48%
27%
White British48%
White Other27%
Asian11%
Black3%
Mixed7%
Other5%

Employment & lifestyle

Managerial / professional63%
Routine / semi-routine7%
No car household47%
Unemployed3%
No qualifications6%

Housing tenure (Census 2021)

Private rent39%
Social rent10%

vs. London

Income vs London+21.2%

Planning

Conservation areas and development

Conservation area
No
Article 4 area
Yes
Listed buildings (800m)
31
Live planning apps (800m)
6
Development activity
medium
Residential apps (800m)
0
Commercial apps (800m)
4
Major developments (800m)
0
Planning apps (12 months)
5
Planning apps (3 years)
24
Local approval rate
100%
Borough approval rate
87%
Opportunity area
No
CIL rate (residential)
£250/m²
Coal mining risk area
No
Japanese knotweed sites (400m)
10

Housing pipeline (800m)

Homes approved
0
Under construction
0
Completed (3yr)
338
Largest scheme
198 homes · Former 187, 187-199, West End Lane, London, NW6 2LJ
Pipeline pressure
NONE

Named schemes (500m)

Liddell Industrial Estate, 1-33, Liddell Industrial Estate, 1-33, Liddell Road, NW6 2EW106 homes
completed
65 & 67, 65 & 67, MAYGROVE ROAD, NW6 2EH91 homes
completed
Hampstead Garden Centre, 163, Hampstead Garden Centre, 163, Iverson Road, NW6 2RB36 homes
completed
59, 59, Maygrove Road, NW6 2EE29 homes
completed
Former 159-161, 159-161, Iverson Road, London, NW6 2RB19 homes
completed

Politics

Local councillors and MP

Ward majority
Lib Dems
Ward majority vote
16.0%
Ward turnout
37%
Election year
2026
MP
Tulip Siddiq (Labour)
MP majority
14,970
Constituency
Hampstead and Highgate

Councillors

Janet Clementine GraubergLib Dems
Patrick Thomas StillmanLib Dems
Aarti Dimple WadhwaniLib Dems

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Key facts for NW6 1PR

Full postcodeNW6 1PR
Postcode districtNW6
BoroughLondon Borough of Camden
WardWest Hampstead
Latitude51.549976
Longitude-0.197114
Parliamentary constituencyHampstead and Highgate
CountryEngland
RegionGreater London

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