NW3 6EX is a well-regarded residential area located 0.7km from Hampstead in Camden. Note: this is a large-user or commercial postcode — residential population data may be limited. Administratively it sits within West Hampstead ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.
Within the NW3 district, this postcode is characterised by a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. By day, the area transitions to a independent professional metro services character: higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 36 puts this squarely in mixed-family territory — professional couples, school-age children households, and established residents all sharing the streets. The area has a notably diverse population — 44% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden. Employment levels are high (48% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 80 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. 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 6EX are sourced from Output Area E00004848 (shared with 16 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
NW3 6EX House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NW3 6EX.
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36
£ 73,300 /yr
60%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW3 6EX 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
No single demographic signal dominates NW3 6EX — age 36, 40% ownership, 54% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. Young average age (36) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW3 6EX. The average age is 35.7. 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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW3 6EX is moderate at 80 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School
Fitzjohn's Primary School
Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary School
Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3
New End Primary School
St Luke's Church of England School
West Hampstead Primary School
Christ Church Primary School, Hampstead
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
62 nearby- Costcutter Express0.3 km
- Crescent Fruiterers1.0 km
- Finchley Convenience Store0.3 km
- Oddbins Ltd0.5 km
- West Hampstead Fruit and Veg0.5 km
- + 57 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
8 nearby- Dillons Hotel1.0 km
- Langorf Hotel0.4 km
- Luna Gin Bar and Cocktails0.6 km
- Charlotte Guest House0.6 km
- Express by Holiday Inn0.4 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
143 nearby- Bella Luna0.4 km
- Little Sichuan0.3 km
- Osteria Ovada0.3 km
- PIZZERIA COZAIO0.3 km
- Rose Cafe0.3 km
- + 138 more
Supermarkets
10 nearby- Tesco Express0.4 km
- ALDI STORES LTD0.4 km
- SAINSBURY'S SUPERMARKET LTD0.8 km
- J Sainsburys Plc0.4 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
44 nearby- 3 LOWEN LTD0.4 km
- Domino's Pizza0.3 km
- TEA +0.3 km
- Teta's0.9 km
- DAAKOO0.7 km
- + 39 more
Pub, NightClub
11 nearby- North Star0.8 km
- Alice House0.5 km
- The Black Lion0.5 km
- The Flask Public House0.8 km
- Acol Bridge Club0.7 km
- + 6 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Finchley Road & Frognal0.2 km
- West Hampstead Thameslink0.6 km
- West Hampstead0.6 km
Bus Stops
- Finchley Road & Frognal Rail Station0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: NW36EX · Data under Open Government Licence