Hampstead High Street, London, NW3 1RE

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NW3 1RE is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	49.7%	51.7%	2.0%	51.0%	0.7%
Male	50.3%	48.3%	-2.0%	49.0%	-0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

In the immediate area around NW3 1RE, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 50.8% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	40.9%	50.8%	9.9%	37.9%	12.9%
Married: Opposite sex	46.5%	35.9%	-10.6%	44.2%	-8.3%
Civil partnership: Same sex	0%	1.6%	1.6%	0.1%	1.5%
Separated	3.1%	0.8%	-2.3%	2.2%	-1.4%
Divorced	5.7%	7.8%	2.1%	9.1%	-1.3%
Widowed	3.8%	3.1%	-0.7%	6.1%	-3.0%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	63.9%	61.6%	-2.3%	48.4%	13.2%
Good health	20.2%	22.6%	2.4%	33.6%	-11.0%
Fair health	10.4%	10.3%	-0.1%	12.7%	-2.4%
Bad health	4.9%	5.5%	0.6%	4.0%	1.5%
Very bad health	0.5%	0%	-0.5%	1.2%	-1.2%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NW3 1RE this area, 8.5% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 76.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	10.1%	8.5%	-1.6%	18.2%	-9.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	3.1%	2.3%	-0.8%	9.6%	-7.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	4.4%	5.4%	1.0%	13.4%	-8.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	6.9%	6.9%	0.0%	16.9%	-10.0%
Degree or Similar	66%	76.2%	10.2%	33.8%	42.4%
Other	9.4%	0.8%	-8.6%	2.8%	-2.0%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is more ethnically diverse compared to the UK average. While 72.7% of the residents identify as white, which is lower than the UK average of 81.4%, there are significant representations of other ethnic groups.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Bangladeshi	0%	0.7%	0.7%	1.1%	-0.4%
Chinese	3.3%	0%	-3.3%	0.7%	-0.7%
Indian	1.6%	7%	5.4%	3.1%	3.9%
Other Asian	2.7%	4.2%	1.5%	1.6%	2.6%
Mixed White and Asian	2.7%	3.5%	0.8%	0.8%	2.7%
Mixed Other	2.2%	3.5%	1.3%	0.8%	2.7%
White	86.3%	72.7%	-13.6%	81.4%	-8.7%
Roma	0%	2.8%	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Other	1.1%	5.6%	4.5%	1.6%	4.0%

Country of Birth

In this area, 51.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is lower than the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	65.6%	51.4%	-14.2%	83.2%	-31.8%
European Union	14.8%	17.4%	2.6%	6.1%	11.3%
Rest of Europe	0.5%	2.1%	1.6%	0.8%	1.3%
Africa	3.3%	4.9%	1.6%	2.7%	2.2%
Middle East and Asia	4.9%	4.9%	0.0%	5.6%	-0.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean	6%	16%	10.0%	1.3%	14.7%
Oceania	4.9%	3.5%	-1.4%	0.3%	3.2%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	63.9%	51.7%	-12.2%	83.2%	-31.5%
10+ Years	7.1%	19.6%	12.5%	9.8%	9.8%
5-10 Years	10.4%	3.5%	-6.9%	2.9%	0.6%
2-5 Years	8.2%	13.3%	5.1%	2.2%	11.1%
Less than 2 years	10.4%	11.9%	1.5%	1.9%	10.0%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	63.4%	76.7%	-13.3%
France	6.3%	0.3%	6.0%
Germany	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Italy	6.3%	0.6%	5.7%
Portugal	0.7%	0.5%	0.2%
Spain	1.4%	0.4%	1.0%
Poland	0.7%	1.3%	-0.6%
Other EU countries	0.7%	1.5%	-0.8%
Other Europe	2.8%	0.2%	2.6%
Eastern Asia	0.7%	0.3%	0.4%
North America and the Caribbean	10.6%	0.3%	10.3%
Oceania	2.8%	0.1%	2.7%
No passport held	0.7%	13.5%	-12.8%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	32.4%	37.2%	-4.8%
Christian	37.3%	46.2%	-8.9%
Hindu	3.5%	1.7%	1.8%
Jewish	17.6%	0.5%	17.1%
Sikh	1.4%	0.9%	0.5%
Other religion	2.1%	0.6%	1.5%
Not answered	5.6%	6.0%	-0.4%

Safety

Is Hampstead High Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Hampstead High Street was 327.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 144.7% higher than the Hampstead Town average. The most reported crime type was Shoplifting.

Hampstead High Street has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Hampstead Town and the 127th highest crime rate of 548 local areas in Camden .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 50.3 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -21.8%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a much higher level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 100% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£88,400

Income Rank
10/10

Household Income in NW3 1RE, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD) - 2/10 (very low )
Indices of multiple deprivation (IMD) is used to classify the relative deprivation (a measure of poverty) of the area. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 5/10 (average )
The Income Deprivation Domain measures the percentage of people in the population who are experiencing poverty due to having a low income. It includes both those who are unemployed and those who are employed but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Employment Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Employment Deprivation Domain measures the proportion of the working-age population in an area involuntarily excluded from the labour market. This includes people who would like to work but are unable to do so due to unemployment, sickness or disability, or caring responsibilities.
Education, Skills and Training Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Education, Skills, and Training Deprivation Domain measures the lack of education and skills in a local area. It has two parts: one for children and young people, and one for adults. The part for children and young people looks at their school achievements ('flow'), while the part for adults looks at the number of adults without qualifications ('stock').
Health Deprivation and Disability Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Health Deprivation and Disability Domain measures the risk of early death and poor quality of life due to bad physical or mental health. It looks at illness, disability, and early death, but not at behaviors or environments that might affect future health.
Crime Domain - 2/10 (very low )
The Crime Domain measures the risk of people and property being victims of crime in a local area.
Barriers to Housing and Services Domain - 4/10 (below average )
The Barriers to Housing and Services Domain measures how easy or hard it is to access housing and local services. It has two parts: one looks at how close local services are, and the other looks at issues like how affordable housing is.
Living Environment Deprivation Domain - 6/10 (average )
The Living Environment Deprivation Domain measures the quality of the local environment. It has two parts: the "indoors" part looks at housing quality, and the "outdoors" part looks at air quality and road traffic accidents.
Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) - 4/10 (below average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Children Index (IDACI) measures how many children aged 0 to 15 live in low-income families. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low incomes. This includes both those who are unemployed and those who work but earn very little (and who satisfy the respective means tests).
Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) - 7/10 (above average )
The Income Deprivation Affecting Older People Index (IDAOPI) measures the percentage of people aged 60 or older who have low income. It is part of the Income Deprivation Domain, which looks at how many people in an area have low income, including both unemployed people and those with low-paying jobs (and who satisfy the respective means tests).

Property Prices

Average property prices on Hampstead High Street are based on 82 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Camden.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Hampstead High Street, London, NW3 1RE

Estimated Average Property Prices for NW3 1RE

Average Price
£1,225,967

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
no sales

Detached
£4,139,474

Flats/Maisonettes
no sales

Other
£254,797

Estimated Average Property Prices for Hampstead High Street

Average Price
£1,149,329

Semi-Detached
£2,987,059

Terraced
£1,421,668

Detached
£3,998,355

Flats/Maisonettes
£790,627

Other
£1,346,068

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Hampstead High Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
83 - 84 Hampstead High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£200,000	2024-08-09	£181,579
King William Iv, 77 Hampstead High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£225,000	2016-11-15	£207,425
82 Hampstead High Street, London, Greater London Other, an established residential building	£315,000	2015-12-10	£303,823
86 Hampstead High Street, London, Greater London Detached, an established residential building	£650,000	1997-06-27	£3,891,447

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NW3 1RE

Employment

NW3 1RE area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Less than 1% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 24% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee	42
Self-Employed	31
Retired	20
Student (economically inactive)	11
Long-Term Sick or disabled	7
Unemployed	6
Looking after home or family	5
Part-Time Employee	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	1
Other	0

Employment Industry

Professional, scientific and technical activities	30
Human health and social work activities	15
Education	13
Financial and insurance activities	12
Information and communication	11
Other	7
Administrative and support service activities	5
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	4
Real estate activities	3
Accommodation and food service activities	3
Construction	2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Manufacturing	1

Schools

Nursery

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Sherborne Nursery School Priestly House , Athlone Street NW5 4LP	- not rated	2,317 yd	Local authority nursery school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Granville Plus Nursery School Granville Road , NW6 5RA	3out of 4	3,212 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Portman Early Childhood Centre 12 Salisbury Street , NW8 8DE	4out of 4	3,753 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Dorothy Gardner Nursery School 293 Shirland Road , W9 3JY	3out of 4	3,761 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Mary Paterson Nursery School 13 Riverton Close , Off Ashmore Road W9 3DS	4out of 4	3,854 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Fitzjohn's Primary School 86A Fitzjohn's Avenue , NW3 6NP	3out of 4	255 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School Hampstead Parochial School , Holly Bush Vale , Hampstead NW3 6TX	3out of 4	272 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
New End Primary School Streatley Place , Hampstead NW3 1HU	3out of 4	304 yd	Community school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead Christ Church Hill , NW3 1JH	4out of 4	495 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Mixed	More About School
Rosary Catholic Primary School 238 Haverstock Hill , Hampstead NW3 2AE	3out of 4	825 yd	Voluntary aided school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The UCL Academy Adelaide Road , NW3 3AQ	3out of 4	1,717 yd	Academy sponsor led	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
William Ellis School Highgate Road , NW5 1RN	- not rated	1,940 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Boys	More About School
Parliament Hill School Highgate Road , NW5 1RL	4out of 4	2,041 yd	Community school	No	Girls	More About School
La Sainte Union Catholic Secondary School Highgate Road , NW5 1RP	- not rated	2,097 yd	Voluntary aided school	No	Girls	More About School
Harris Academy St John's Wood Marlborough Hill , NW8 0NL	3out of 4	2,143 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

16 plus

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
WM College 44 Crowndale Road , NW1 1TR	- not rated	3,907 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
United Colleges Group 25 Paddington Green , W2 1NB	- not rated	4,137 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
City and Islington College 383 Holloway Road , Holloway N7 0RN	- not rated	4,299 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
The College of North West London Willesden Centre , Dudden Hill Lane NW10 2XD	- not rated	5,063 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
St Charles Catholic Sixth Form College 74 St Charles Square , North Kensington W10 6EY	- not rated	5,083 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

All-through

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Ark King Solomon Academy Penfold Street , NW1 6RX	4out of 4	4,186 yd	Academy sponsor led	Yes	Mixed	More About School
St Mary Magdalene Academy Liverpool Road , Islington N7 8PG	4out of 4	5,113 yd	Academy sponsor led	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
North Bridge House Senior School 65 Rosslyn Hill , Hampstead NW3 5UD	- not rated	168 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Royal School Hampstead 65 Rosslyn Hill , Hampstead NW3 5UD	- not rated	168 yd	Other independent school	Yes	Girls	More About School
Royal School 65 Rosslyn Hill , Hampstead NW3 5UD	- not rated	168 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Willoughby Hall School 1 Willoughby Road , Hampstead NW3 1RP	- not rated	173 yd	Other independent school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Willoughby Hall Dyslexia Centre 1 Willoughby Road , Hampstead NW3 1RP	- not rated	173 yd	Other independent special school	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Patara Fine Thai Cuisine	82 Hampstead High Street	2 yd
Cote Brasserie	83-84 Hampstead High Street	13 yd
Goldfish	16 Hampstead High Street	52 yd
The Coffee Cup	74 Hampstead High Street	88 yd
Caffe Nero	1A-1B Hampstead High Street	100 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
King William IV	Public House And Premises, 77 Hampstead High Street	2 yd
The Flask Public House	14 Flask Walk	154 yd
The Holly Bush	22 Holly Mount	373 yd
The Duke of Hamilton	23-25 New End	426 yd
The Wells Tavern	30 Well Walk	443 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
La Creperie	KING WILLIAM IV, 77 Hampstead High Street	13 yd
Casa Mediterrana	Unit 4, 78 Hampstead High Street	32 yd
YOU ME SUSHI	9a Hampstead High Street	82 yd
Red Box Cafe	72 Hampstead High Street	99 yd
Ole & Steen Coffee Limited	38-40 Hampstead High Street	128 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD	Sainsburys Hampstead High Street, 35-36 Hampstead High Street	120 yd
Tesco Express	23-27 Heath Street	235 yd
Marks and Spencers Simply food	10 Pond Street	852 yd
Marks And Spencer Food To Go	Royal Free Hospital, Pond Street	868 yd
Kavanagh's Belsize Park	199-205 Haverstock Hill	982 yd

Sport

Facility Name	Sport Objects	Distance
North Bridge House Senior School ROSSLYN HILL		164 yd
Ucs Active FROGNAL	health and fitness suite, swimming pool, tennis courts	438 yd
Barrecore Hampstead POND STREET		660 yd
The Armoury (Hampstead) Pond Street	health and fitness suite	736 yd
Royal Free Hospital Recreation Club ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL POND STREET	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	870 yd
Cumberland Lawn Tennis Club And Hampstead Cricket Club ALVANLEY GARDENS	grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts	984 yd
Virgin Active Club (Swiss Cottage) O2 CENTRE O2 CENTRE FINCHLEY ROAD	health and fitness suite, swimming pool	999 yd

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	83.3%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	83.3%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	21.6 Mbit/s
Average download speed	35.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	76.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	76.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	7.6 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	9.3 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	19.58 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.