Postcode Analysis Camden, London

ACHILLES ROAD, NW6 1EA House Prices & Local Information

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

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Population

371

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Avg Age

38

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Avg Income

£ 72,300 /yr

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Employed

56%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NW6 1EA 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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6/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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Area Character

NW6 1EA is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £861k, 71% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £861k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

NW6 1EA is a sought-after 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.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in NW6, NW6 1EA 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. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 38 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 71% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 35 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £861k. 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 1EA are sourced from Output Area E00004307 (shared with 10 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 1EA. The average age is 37.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British76.7%
Asian / British Asian10.7%
Black / African / Caribbean3.8%
Other / Mixed8.8%

Economic Activity

56%Active
FT: 39%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A balanced, mature neighborhood. The average age points to a solid foundation of mid-career individuals.

home Property Prices by Type

Terraced

£ 1,465,000

9 sales · Mean £ 1,480,736

Flat

£ 635,250

2 sales · Mean £ 635,250

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

NW6 1EA has low crime rates — 35 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 behaviour129
Violence and sexual offences83
Vehicle crime44
Other theft37
Burglary31

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

31 nearby
  • Oddbins Ltd0.7 km
  • West Hampstead Fruit and Veg0.6 km
  • Wintons News0.9 km
  • Kings Pharmacy1.0 km
  • Nasza Polska0.9 km
  • + 26 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

88 nearby
  • Bella Luna0.6 km
  • The Wet Fish Cafe0.5 km
  • Took Took0.7 km
  • Cod's Plaice0.8 km
  • Intermission0.8 km
  • + 83 more
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Supermarkets

11 nearby
  • Tesco Express0.6 km
  • ACC Polski Supermarket Ltd0.9 km
  • Tesco Express0.3 km
  • Tesco0.9 km
  • Xodo Brasil0.9 km
  • + 6 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

2 nearby
  • Luna Gin Bar and Cocktails0.9 km
  • Charlotte Guest House0.7 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

28 nearby
  • DAAKOO0.9 km
  • TREE OF LIFE LONDON LTD0.8 km
  • Wenzels The Bakers0.8 km
  • BASILICO0.4 km
  • Paul UK Ltd0.8 km
  • + 23 more
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Pub, NightClub

15 nearby
  • Railway1.0 km
  • Alice House0.5 km
  • The Black Lion0.5 km
  • Brondes Age1.0 km
  • The Beaten Docket0.9 km
  • + 10 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • West Hampstead Thameslink0.7 km
  • West Hampstead0.9 km
  • Brondesbury Station0.9 km