Postcode Analysis Camden, London

WELL WALK, NW3 1BY House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WELL WALK, NW3 1BY.

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Population

243

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Avg Age

44

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Avg Income

£ 88,400 /yr

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Employed

47%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NW3 1BY 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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2/10
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4/10
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9/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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1/10
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Area Character

NW3 1BY is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £1.2M, 70% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Crime rates in this specific area are moderate. Property prices average £1.2M. Property prices are trending up 71.2% year-on-year.

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

NW3 1BY is a well-regarded residential area on Well Walk, 0.3km 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 1BY offers a young, family-focused suburb — children, starter homes, good schools nearby. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 44 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 70% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 73 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.2M, up 71.2% year-on-year. 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 1BY are sourced from Output Area E00004408 (shared with 15 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 1BY. The average age is 43.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British81.1%
Asian / British Asian6.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed12.3%

Economic Activity

47%Active
FT: 37%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Highly settled. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic, providing a stable community feel.

home Property Prices by Type

Flat

£ 1,250,000

5 sales · Mean £ 1,292,800

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

Crime around NW3 1BY is moderate at 73 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and vehicle crime. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting89
Vehicle crime66
Violence and sexual offences44
Other theft38
Burglary34

school Local Schools

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Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead

Outstanding189 pupils0.2 km
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New End Primary School

Good332 pupils0.3 km
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Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School

Good201 pupils0.5 km
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Fitzjohn's Primary School

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

Outstanding78 pupils0.9 km
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Rosary Catholic Primary School

Good301 pupils1.0 km
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Camden Centre for Learning (Ccfl) PRU

Good38 pupils1.1 km
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Fleet Primary School

Good231 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • DA CHEFFONE0.6 km
  • Heath News0.7 km
  • Heath News Ltd0.8 km
  • BOBO WINE LTD0.4 km
  • Boulangerie Bon Matin LTD0.4 km
  • + 25 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

9 nearby
  • The Garden Gate0.8 km
  • The Duke of Hamilton0.3 km
  • Freemasons Arms0.4 km
  • The Wells Tavern0.1 km
  • The Flask Public House0.4 km
  • + 4 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

64 nearby
  • Curry Paradise0.7 km
  • Delicatessen0.5 km
  • Dim T0.6 km
  • Dominique's0.8 km
  • MITSURYU0.8 km
  • + 59 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

15 nearby
  • The Nook0.7 km
  • Joe & The Juice0.5 km
  • La Creperie0.5 km
  • Tania's of Hampstead0.5 km
  • Giacobazzi's0.9 km
  • + 10 more
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Supermarkets

4 nearby
  • SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD0.5 km
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • Marks And Spencer Food To Go0.9 km
  • Marks and Spencers Simply food0.8 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • The Old White Bear0.2 km
  • Premier Inn London Hampstead1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Hampstead0.6 km
  • Hampstead Heath0.7 km
  • Finchley Road & Frognal1.2 km

Bus Stops

  • Hampstead Underground Station0.5 km
  • Hampstead Underground Station0.5 km
  • Hampstead Underground Station0.5 km