West Hampstead Area Guide | £653k Median Price & Crime | Sipuha

West Hampstead

WARD
Avg IMD
Around average
Population
12,005
Households
5,686
Crimes · Jun '26
Around average · 10.9 per 1k
5,686
Households
White Brit. · 35%
Ethnicity
No religion · 37%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 10.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£652,515
Median property price
216
Postcodes
5,686
Households
White Brit. · 35%
Ethnicity
No religion · 37%
Religion
Around average
Avg IMD
Around average · 10.9 per 1k
Crimes · Jun '26
£652,515
Median property price
216
Postcodes

Sold prices in West Hampstead

England & Wales
Property sales · West Hampstead
HM Land Registry · West Hampstead
Average price
£797,387
YoY: -5.7%
Median price: £785,665
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Aug '24 – Jul '26Jul '26: 2 sales · avg £1,010,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£1.3m£963k£640k
Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Feb '26Jul '26
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Police Recorded Crime in West Hampstead

England & Wales
Crime trends · West Hampstead

Counts are the sum of electoral wards in this area, not a 1-mile street search around a point.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearJul '24 – Jun '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
31
YoY +121%
312111
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
ASB
33
YoY -33%
614426
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Vehicle Crime
6
YoY —
19113
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Burglary
12
YoY +9%
1592
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
19100
Jul '24Jan '25Jul '25Jan '26Jun '26

1 of 5 key categories improving · violent crime rising

131
incidents · Jun '26

Flood risk in West Hampstead

No high or medium flood zones in the sample

9 sampled points outside Zones 2 and 3

Not in a flood zoneZone 2Zone 3

None of the sample points sit in published Zone 2 or Zone 3.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · 9-point area sample, not a check on any one property

School applications

We've matched this area to Camden.

You apply through this education local authority even if the school is in another council area.

Apply for a primary place via Camden

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Schools in West Hampstead

Open state schools in this area, ranked by Ofsted rating.

View all schools in this area

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.

Amenities in West Hampstead

GPs make up most of the mapped places

89 GPs · 59 Universities · 25 Museums · 213 in all

  • GPs89
  • Universities59
  • Museums25
  • Hospitals20
  • Libraries20

OpenStreetMap · selected tags only · council totals; wards use the parent figure

Overview of West Hampstead

Coordinates51.5492, -0.1919
Postcodes
216
Population (Census)
12,005
Households (Census)
5,686
Recorded crime · Jun '26
Around average · 10.9 per 1k

Demographics in West Hampstead

Ethnicity

Total residents: 11,992
White Brit.34.9%
Other White22.9%
Other ethnic group: Any other ethnic group5.7%
African5.3%
Indian4.6%
+ 11 other groups · 26.6%

Religion

Total residents: 11,996
No religion36.9%
Christian31.6%
Muslim11.9%
Not answered8.3%
Jewish6.1%
+ 3 other religions · 5.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 12,005
25–3428.4%
35–4923.7%
50–6413.9%
20–247.8%
65–745.4%
+ 5 other age groups · 20.9%

Households

Total households: 5,686
Other31.1%
Cohabiting couple family: No children11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.0%
Other, including all full-time students and all aged 66 years and over10.8%
Any member 66+8.3%
+ 8 other households · 26.9%

Area Deprivation (Average IMD) for West Hampstead

Area IMD profile
This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Around average
Mean decile 5.47 (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 5.47 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).

Postcode Districts in West Hampstead