NW6 1BP is a well-regarded residential area on Holmdale Road, 0.2km from Hampstead, West in Camden. Administratively it sits within West Hampstead ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.
This is a well-established rental postcode — a neighbourhood popular with working professionals and graduates. During the day, higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. A balanced community with an average age of 35 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 66% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. The area has a notably diverse population — 36% of residents identify as non-white, reflecting the multicultural character of this part of Camden. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 74 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £1.1M.
Census 2021 statistics for NW6 1BP are sourced from Output Area E00004824 (shared with 4 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOLMDALE ROAD, NW6 1BP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOLMDALE ROAD, NW6 1BP.
203
35
£ 73,300 /yr
67%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW6 1BP 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
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NW6 1BP spans multiple life stages — average age 35, moderate ownership and renting. 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 NW6 1BP. The average age is 35.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Active but flexible. The area is largely populated by a middle-aged demographic that favors the flexibility of the rental market.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 1,071,250
1 sales · Mean £ 1,071,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW6 1BP is moderate at 74 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.
school Local Schools
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School
West Hampstead Primary School
Kingsgate Primary School
St Luke's Church of England School
St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary School
Hampstead School
Kilburn Grange School
St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
121 nearby- 1st Cafe / Karoon0.8 km
- Chicken Cottage0.8 km
- Go Mezza0.9 km
- Roses Bistro Cafe0.9 km
- Small & Beautiful0.8 km
- + 116 more
Pub, NightClub
13 nearby- Railway0.5 km
- Brondes Age0.8 km
- The Black Lion0.8 km
- The Mill0.5 km
- Alice House0.2 km
- + 8 more
Takeaway Shop
46 nearby- BASILICO0.5 km
- MIRIAD LEBANESE FUSION FOOD0.9 km
- NYLAS TREATS LTD0.8 km
- Paul UK Ltd0.4 km
- Cheerio Juice Bar0.8 km
- + 41 more
Retailers - Other
45 nearby- Jumbos Newsagents0.8 km
- Harte's Irish Meat Market1.0 km
- Ann's Community Shop0.5 km
- EM CAKES0.4 km
- Getir UK Limited1.0 km
- + 40 more
Supermarkets
14 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- J Sainsburys Plc0.9 km
- Sainsburys Supermarket0.2 km
- Madina Food & Halal Meat0.8 km
- + 9 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Quality Hotel Hampstead0.9 km
- Charlotte Guest House0.2 km
- Express by Holiday Inn1.0 km
- STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS1.0 km
- Langorf Hotel1.0 km
- + 1 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Hampstead Thameslink0.2 km
- West Hampstead0.4 km
- Finchley Road & Frognal0.7 km
Bus Stops
- West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station0.3 km
- West Hampstead Rail Station0.4 km
- West Hampstead Underground Station0.5 km
- West Hampstead Underground Station0.5 km
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Postcode Profile: NW61BP · Data under Open Government Licence