Postcode Analysis Camden, London

HEATHSIDE, NW3 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATHSIDE, NW3 1BL.

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Population

262

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 88,400 /yr

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Employed

45%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: NW3 1BL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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5/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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9/10
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10/10
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4/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, NW3 1BL combines high owner-occupation (60%), strong property values (£7.2M median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £7.2M prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NW3 1BL is a sought-after residential area on Heathside, 0.5km from Vale of Health in Camden. Administratively it sits within Hampstead Town ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NW3, NW3 1BL offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 43 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 48 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £7.2M. The area ranks among the least deprived 20% in England — a strong signal of community wellbeing, good schools, and low crime.

Census 2021 statistics for NW3 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00004404 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW3 1BL. The average age is 42.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British77.8%
Asian / British Asian16.9%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed5.0%

Economic Activity

45%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 7,250,000

1 sales · Mean £ 7,250,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

NW3 1BL has low crime rates — 48 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour54
Vehicle crime52
Burglary34
Shoplifting31
Violence and sexual offences27

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead

Outstanding189 pupils0.4 km
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New End Primary School

Good332 pupils0.4 km
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Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School

Good201 pupils0.6 km
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Fitzjohn's Primary School

Good232 pupils0.7 km
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Royal Free Hospital Children's School

Outstanding78 pupils0.7 km
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Rosary Catholic Primary School

Good301 pupils0.9 km
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Camden Centre for Learning (Ccfl) PRU

Good38 pupils0.9 km
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Fleet Primary School

Good231 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

74 nearby
  • New York Cafe0.5 km
  • ROSSODISERA0.5 km
  • Wagamama0.5 km
  • Cafe W0.6 km
  • HAGEN ESPRESSO BAR0.5 km
  • + 69 more
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Retailers - Other

35 nearby
  • Peppercorn Mimi Market0.3 km
  • Belsize Park Service Station0.9 km
  • Hampstead Heath Pharmacy0.5 km
  • Karma Bakehouse0.6 km
  • Oliver Bonas0.4 km
  • + 30 more
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Takeaway Shop

16 nearby
  • DREAMY N HEALTHY0.5 km
  • M&H News LTD0.5 km
  • YOU ME SUSHI0.4 km
  • Casa Mediterrana0.5 km
  • Ole & Steen Coffee Limited0.5 km
  • + 11 more
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Pub, NightClub

10 nearby
  • Freemasons Arms0.3 km
  • The Wells Tavern0.2 km
  • The Holly Bush0.6 km
  • The Duke of Hamilton0.4 km
  • The Flask Public House0.5 km
  • + 5 more
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Old White Bear0.3 km
  • Premier Inn London Hampstead0.9 km
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD0.5 km
  • Kavanagh's Belsize Park1.0 km
  • Marks And Spencer Food To Go0.7 km
  • Marks and Spencers Simply food0.7 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hampstead Heath0.5 km
  • Hampstead0.6 km
  • Finchley Road & Frognal1.3 km