Postcode Analysis Camden, London

HOLMDALE ROAD, NW6 1BL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMDALE ROAD, NW6 1BL.

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Population

217

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Avg Age

36

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Avg Income

£ 73,300 /yr

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Employed

61%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NW6 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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3/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NW6 1BL spans multiple life stages — average age 36, moderate ownership and renting. Young average age (36) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 25.1% year-on-year.

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

NW6 1BL is a well-regarded residential area on Holmdale Road, 0.1km from Hampstead, West in Camden. Administratively it sits within West Hampstead ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.

For renters and young professionals, NW6 1BL offers 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. Outside of residential hours, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. At 36 years average, expect a well-rounded neighbourhood — a blend of established families, working professionals, and longer-term owner-occupiers. 55% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (49% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime is moderate at 58 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £835k, down 25.1% 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 NW6 1BL are sourced from Output Area E00004816 (shared with 3 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 NW6 1BL. The average age is 35.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British78.4%
Asian / British Asian4.6%
Black / African / Caribbean1.4%
Other / Mixed15.6%

Economic Activity

61%Active
FT: 49%
Unemployed: 2%
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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

Flat

£ 540,000

11 sales · Mean £ 648,763

Terraced

£ 850,000

4 sales · Mean £ 803,250

Semi-Detached

£ 2,186,700

1 sales · Mean £ 2,186,700

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

Crime around NW6 1BL is moderate at 58 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour183
Violence and sexual offences155
Shoplifting107
Other theft84
Burglary71

school Local Schools

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Emmanuel Church of England Primary School

Good227 pupils0.1 km
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West Hampstead Primary School

Good400 pupils0.3 km
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St Luke's Church of England School

Good102 pupils0.8 km
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Kingsgate Primary School

Outstanding644 pupils0.9 km
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Hampstead School

Good1311 pupils1.0 km
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St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School

Outstanding199 pupils1.2 km
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Kilburn Grange School

Good236 pupils1.2 km
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St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School

Good221 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

38 nearby
  • Pipes N Pouches0.9 km
  • Hilal Food Centre0.8 km
  • Atlanta Supermarket0.4 km
  • Jumbos Newsagents0.8 km
  • Bestsave0.2 km
  • + 33 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

103 nearby
  • Delight Cafe1.0 km
  • Gece Gunduz0.8 km
  • Kingsgate Resource Centre0.7 km
  • MEATY BUNS0.9 km
  • Have An Avo0.4 km
  • + 98 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

31 nearby
  • Lucky Cat0.9 km
  • Mama Cha0.2 km
  • Wenzels the Bakers - West Hampstead0.2 km
  • Cheerio Juice Bar0.8 km
  • Costa Coffee0.8 km
  • + 26 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

13 nearby
  • Alice House0.2 km
  • The Black Lion0.2 km
  • Brondes Age0.8 km
  • The Black Lion0.9 km
  • The Mill0.4 km
  • + 8 more
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Supermarkets

10 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.5 km
  • Tesco0.8 km
  • Little Waitrose0.2 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Internet Food Stores0.8 km
  • + 5 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Luna Gin Bar and Cocktails0.6 km
  • Charlotte Guest House0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Hampstead Thameslink0.4 km
  • West Hampstead0.6 km
  • Brondesbury Station0.8 km

Bus Stops

  • West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station0.4 km