NW3 1DP is a well-regarded residential area on Heath Street, 0.3km from Hampstead in Camden. Administratively it sits within Hampstead Town ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a significant portion of adults hold a degree, but a notable number have also pursued apprenticeships in the past. employment is predominantly concentrated in caring, leisure and other service occupations, or in sales and customer services. individuals in this subgroup are slightly more likely to be uk-born, compared with the group average. the population displays a fairly balanced age distribution, apart from the smaller proportion of elderly retirees. the neighbourhoods show limited ethnic diversity, and the housing landscape primarily consists of terraced homes, with a mix of detached and semi-detached properties as well. it is not uncommon for residents to own multiple vehicles. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. This is a stable, socially diverse area (average age 39) — accessible for a wide range of households, from young families to empty nesters. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 69 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £2.5M. 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 1DP are sourced from Output Area E00004413 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HEATH STREET, NW3 1DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HEATH STREET, NW3 1DP.
225
39
£ 88,400 /yr
53%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW3 1DP 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.
Area Character
NW3 1DP is a mixed residential postcode — average age 39, 50% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Balanced crime and pricing reflect a genuinely average but liveable neighbourhood.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW3 1DP. The average age is 38.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 3,710,000
2 sales · Mean £ 3,710,000
Flat
£ 420,000
1 sales · Mean £ 420,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW3 1DP is moderate at 69 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.
school Local Schools
New End Primary School
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead
Fitzjohn's Primary School
Royal Free Hospital Children's School
St Luke's Church of England School
Rosary Catholic Primary School
Camden Centre for Learning (Ccfl) PRU
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
33 nearby- Costcutter Express1.0 km
- Finchley Convenience Store1.0 km
- DA CHEFFONE0.3 km
- Heath News0.9 km
- BOBO WINE LTD0.5 km
- + 28 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
4 nearby- Langorf Hotel0.9 km
- Quality Hotel Hampstead0.9 km
- The Old White Bear0.2 km
- The Danish YWCA0.9 km
Takeaway Shop
17 nearby- 3 LOWEN LTD1.0 km
- Domino's Pizza1.0 km
- The Nook0.9 km
- Joe & The Juice0.2 km
- La Creperie0.3 km
- + 12 more
Restaurant, Cafe
59 nearby- Gung-Ho Restaurant1.0 km
- Curry Paradise0.9 km
- Delicatessen0.5 km
- Dim T0.3 km
- Dominique's1.0 km
- + 54 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- The Garden Gate1.0 km
- Freemasons Arms0.7 km
- The Wells Tavern0.3 km
- The Flask Public House0.2 km
- King William IV0.3 km
- + 3 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco Express0.2 km
- SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hampstead0.5 km
- Finchley Road & Frognal1.0 km
- Hampstead Heath1.0 km
Bus Stops
- Hampstead Underground Station0.2 km
- Hampstead Underground Station0.2 km
- Hampstead Underground Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NW31DP · Data under Open Government Licence