NW6 1DU is a safe, established residential area on Fortune Green Road, 0.1km 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. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a independent professional metro services zone — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 34 average age reflects a thriving young professional community — a good mix of renters and first-time buyers, with strong employment rates. 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 41 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for NW6 1DU are sourced from Output Area E00004304 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
FORTUNE GREEN ROAD, NW6 1DU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for FORTUNE GREEN ROAD, NW6 1DU.
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£ 72,300 /yr
62%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NW6 1DU 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 1DU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 34, 42% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NW6 1DU. 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
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.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
NW6 1DU has low crime rates — 41 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.
school Local Schools
Emmanuel Church of England Primary School
West Hampstead Primary School
St Luke's Church of England School
Hampstead School
All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2
Childs Hill Primary School
Kingsgate Primary School
St Agnes' Catholic Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
74 nearby- Kingsgate Resource Centre1.0 km
- Wood Oven Pizza1.0 km
- Costa Coffee0.8 km
- David's Deli0.3 km
- GEO, Zen Baker Ltd0.9 km
- + 69 more
Pub, NightClub
10 nearby- Railway1.0 km
- Brondesbury Cricket Tennis Bowls & Squash Club0.9 km
- The Gower Club0.6 km
- Alice House0.4 km
- The Black Lion0.4 km
- + 5 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Emparo Pizza Limited1.0 km
- BASILICO0.3 km
- Paul UK Ltd0.8 km
- Gail's Bakery0.5 km
- Papa Johns Pizza0.9 km
- + 19 more
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Ann's Community Shop0.4 km
- EM CAKES0.5 km
- Hampstead Food and Drinks0.6 km
- Londis Supermarket0.4 km
- Nisa Local0.9 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
2 nearby- Charlotte Guest House0.7 km
- Luna Gin Bar and Cocktails0.9 km
Supermarkets
8 nearby- Sainsburys Supermarket0.6 km
- Tesco Express0.6 km
- Little Waitrose0.4 km
- Internet Food Stores1.0 km
- Tesco Express0.2 km
- + 3 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- West Hampstead Thameslink0.7 km
- West Hampstead0.9 km
- Finchley Road & Frognal1.0 km
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Postcode Profile: NW61DU · Data under Open Government Licence