Postcode Analysis Camden, London

ACHILLES ROAD, NW6 1DZ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ACHILLES ROAD, NW6 1DZ.

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Population

344

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Avg Age

34

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Avg Income

£ 72,300 /yr

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Employed

62%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NW6 1DZ 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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5/10
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2/10
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9/10
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10/10
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10/10
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10/10
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4/10
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3/10
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8/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates NW6 1DZ — age 34, 42% ownership, 50% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. £1.6M prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

NW6 1DZ is a safe, established residential area on Achilles Road, 0.2km from Fortune Green in Camden. Administratively it sits within Fortune Green 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. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. An average age of 34 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. 50% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (54% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 34 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £1.6M.

Census 2021 statistics for NW6 1DZ are sourced from Output Area E00004304 (shared with 7 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 1DZ. The average age is 34.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British70.9%
Asian / British Asian7.4%
Black / African / Caribbean4.1%
Other / Mixed17.6%

Economic Activity

62%Active
FT: 54%
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

£ 975,000

7 sales · Mean £ 1,102,214

Terraced

£ 1,767,500

6 sales · Mean £ 1,939,352

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

NW6 1DZ has low crime rates — 34 incidents 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 behaviour121
Violence and sexual offences82
Vehicle crime45
Other theft36
Burglary30

school Local Schools

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Emmanuel Church of England Primary School

Good227 pupils0.3 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 pupils0.6 km
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Hampstead School

Good1311 pupils0.7 km
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All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2

Good158 pupils1.0 km
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Kingsgate Primary School

Outstanding644 pupils1.1 km
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Childs Hill Primary School

Good471 pupils1.2 km
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St Agnes' Catholic Primary School

Outstanding418 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

32 nearby
  • Oddbins Ltd0.7 km
  • West Hampstead Fruit and Veg0.6 km
  • Wintons News0.8 km
  • Kings Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Nasza Polska0.9 km
  • + 27 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

87 nearby
  • Bella Luna0.6 km
  • The Wet Fish Cafe0.5 km
  • Took Took0.7 km
  • Cod's Plaice0.8 km
  • Intermission0.8 km
  • + 82 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd1.0 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Xodo Brasil1.0 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Luna Gin Bar and Cocktails0.9 km
  • Charlotte Guest House0.6 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

27 nearby
  • DAAKOO0.9 km
  • TREE OF LIFE LONDON LTD0.8 km
  • Wenzels The Bakers0.8 km
  • BASILICO0.4 km
  • Paul UK Ltd0.8 km
  • + 22 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Railway0.9 km
  • Alice House0.4 km
  • The Black Lion0.4 km
  • Brondes Age0.9 km
  • The Beaten Docket1.0 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Hampstead Thameslink0.6 km
  • West Hampstead0.8 km
  • Brondesbury Station0.9 km