NW6 1BD is a well-regarded residential area on Dennington Park Road, 0.3km from West Hampstead in Camden. Administratively it sits within West Hampstead ward and the Hampstead and Kilburn constituency.
For renters and young professionals, NW6 1BD offers 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 38 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 62% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants. Employment levels are high (65% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 77 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Prices average £762k, down 37.9% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for NW6 1BD are sourced from Output Area E00004821 (shared with 6 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
DENNINGTON PARK ROAD, NW6 1BD House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for DENNINGTON PARK ROAD, NW6 1BD.
179
38
£ 73,300 /yr
75%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW6 1BD 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
NW6 1BD is a mixed residential postcode — average age 38, 28% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Young average age (38) and budget pricing suggest early gentrification potential. Property prices are trending down 37.9% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW6 1BD. The average age is 37.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: A mid-life demographic with high rental density. The population consists largely of working adults in their thirties and forties renting their homes.
home Property Prices by Type
Flat
£ 750,000
15 sales · Mean £ 852,616
Terraced
£ 870,000
1 sales · Mean £ 870,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
Crime around NW6 1BD is moderate at 77 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
Kilburn Grange School
St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary School
Hampstead School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
130 nearby- 1st Cafe / Karoon0.8 km
- Chicken Cottage0.7 km
- Go Mezza0.8 km
- Roses Bistro Cafe0.8 km
- Small & Beautiful0.7 km
- + 125 more
Pub, NightClub
14 nearby- Railway0.5 km
- Brondes Age0.7 km
- The Black Lion0.8 km
- The Mill0.5 km
- Alice House0.2 km
- + 9 more
Takeaway Shop
48 nearby- Arbil City Restaurant1.0 km
- Bombay Bicycle Chef1.0 km
- BASILICO0.6 km
- MIRIAD LEBANESE FUSION FOOD0.9 km
- NYLAS TREATS LTD0.8 km
- + 43 more
Retailers - Other
49 nearby- Jumbos Newsagents0.7 km
- Al Waha Halal Butchers1.0 km
- Al-Mahdi Supermarket1.0 km
- Poundland1.0 km
- Harte's Irish Meat Market0.9 km
- + 44 more
Supermarkets
17 nearby- Tesco0.7 km
- Tesco Express0.7 km
- J Sainsburys Plc0.9 km
- El Dahshur Supermarket0.9 km
- Super Choice1.0 km
- + 12 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
5 nearby- Quality Hotel Hampstead0.9 km
- Charlotte Guest House0.2 km
- Express by Holiday Inn1.0 km
- STAY BELVEDERE HOTELS1.0 km
- Luna Gin Bar and Cocktails0.5 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Hampstead Thameslink0.2 km
- West Hampstead0.4 km
- Brondesbury Station0.8 km
Bus Stops
- West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station0.2 km
- West Hampstead Rail Station0.3 km
- West Hampstead Underground Station0.4 km
- West Hampstead Underground Station0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NW61BD · Data under Open Government Licence