Hampstead
Population
51,639
Schools
16
Parks
8
Stations
8
GP practices
14
Town totals reflect amenities within the town boundary. A postcode report uses distance-based searches and may show additional nearby amenities outside that boundary.
Overview
Hampstead is an affluent North London area known for Hampstead Heath, historic streets, village character and high-value homes. It sits close to Belsize Park, Highgate and Swiss Cottage.
Vibe and lifestyle
Leafy, elegant and village-like with a premium residential feel. Popular with families, professionals and wealthy buyers who value green space and character.
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Families, schools and healthcare
The local education footprint includes 16 schools (11 primary, 2 secondary, 2 special and 1 pru), alongside 14 GP practices. Taken together, these figures provide a useful signal of how well the area serves both families and routine healthcare needs.
Population and property context
Census data indicates a resident population of 51,639 across 23,673 occupied households. In the housing market, the average recorded sale price sits around £1,752,197, based on 1,984 transactions, giving a broad indication of local affordability and market activity.
Everyday convenience and connectivity
For everyday life, the area includes 8 supermarkets, 8 transport stations, 8 parks and 7 gyms. EV infrastructure is represented by 7 charging stations, helping round out a picture of convenience, mobility and leisure access.