Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for South Hampstead
Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.81 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Around average on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 5.81 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in South Hampstead
Crime trends · South Hampstead
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
19
YoY -10%
ASB
16
YoY -20%
Vehicle Crime
8
YoY +33%
Burglary
1
YoY -80%
Criminal damage
3
YoY +50%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
3 of 5 key categories improving · criminal damage rising
83
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in South Hampstead
Ethnicity
Total residents: 13,413
White Brit.31.6%
Other White27.3%
African5.2%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.1%
Other Asian5.1%
+ 8 other groups · 25.7%
Religion
Total residents: 13,409
No religion34.8%
Christian29.0%
Muslim13.7%
Not answered9.4%
Jewish7.1%
+ 3 other religions · 6.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 13,414
25–3424.6%
35–4924.0%
50–6414.2%
20–247.7%
10–155.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 23.9%
Households
Total households: 6,134
Other27.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.7%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over9.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children8.7%
