# Hampstead Town North west Camden. 7,189 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.1 square kilometres. Hampstead Town, Camden: 7,189 people (mid-2024); police recorded crime and anti-social behaviour at 133.3 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026; median sale price £1,406,000 (2025). Middle area. Code E02000167. In: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) › [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £1,406,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Hampstead Town was £1,406,000 in 2025. 12th most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/hampstead-town#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 7,198** (2021). Hampstead Town had 7,198 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 4,539th least populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/hampstead-town#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 0%** (2022). About 0% of people in Hampstead Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/hampstead-town#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 94.8%** (January 2026). In Hampstead Town, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/camden/hampstead-town#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=E02000167) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 0% of people in Hampstead Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=E02000167) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 110 homes were sold in Hampstead Town in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=E02000167) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Hampstead Town. - [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=E02000167) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Hampstead Town had 7,198 usual residents at the census. ## Recorded crime in Hampstead Town In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hampstead Town at a rate of 133.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 215.5 per 1,000 people across Camden. Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. | Kind of crime, 12 months to August 2026 | Count | | --- | --- | | Other crime | 171 | | Shoplifting | 162 | | Anti-social behaviour | 150 | | Vehicle crime | 130 | | Violence and sexual offences | 125 | | Burglary | 77 | | Theft from the person | 65 | | Criminal damage and arson | 38 | | Robbery | 30 | | Drug offences | 10 | Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026. ## How Hampstead Town compares Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers. | Measure | Hampstead Town | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £1,406,000 | most expensive | 26 middle areas, Camden · 2025 | | Population | 7,198 | 10th least populated | 27 middle areas, Camden · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 0% | joint fewest people in radon Affected Areas | 27 middle areas, Camden · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 94.8% | 10th lowest | 27 middle areas, Camden · Jan 2026 | ## Is Hampstead Town safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hampstead Town at a rate of 133.3 per 1,000 people. That compares with 215.5 per 1,000 people across Camden. Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people. In August 2026 alone, 80 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hampstead Town. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were other crime (171), shoplifting (162) and anti-social behaviour (150). Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates. Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest. ## Figures for the whole of Camden These figures are published for the whole of Camden, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Camden and not Hampstead Town alone. [See Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) - **Average house price: £815,159** (July 2026). Camden’s average house price was £815,159 in July 2026 (HM Land Registry). Down 10.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, July 2026. Published 16 September 2026. - **Median full-time pay: £53,133** (2025). Full-time workers living in Camden earned a median of £53,133 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 4th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025. - **House price to pay: 15.3×** (2025). A home in Camden costs 15.3 times local full-time pay. 4th least affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 16 September 2026. - **Deprivation score: 23.7** (2025). Camden has a deprivation score of 23.7 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). 96th most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025. ## Hampstead Town in brief The median price paid for a home in Hampstead Town was £1,406,000 in 2025. Hampstead Town had 7,198 usual residents at the census. About 0% of people in Hampstead Town live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Hampstead Town, 94.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Middle area - Code: E02000167 - Ward: [Hampstead Town †](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/ward/hampstead-town) - Constituency: [Hampstead and Highgate †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/hampstead-and-highgate) - Council: [Camden](https://openindex.co.uk/camden) - Region: [London](https://openindex.co.uk/london) - Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england) - Area: 2.08 km² - People, mid-2024: 7,189* - Neighbourhoods: 5 - Output areas: 30 * People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area. † Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Highgate West](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/highgate-west), [Frognal](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/frognal), [Fitzjohns & Royal Free](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/fitzjohns-and-royal-free), [Hampstead Garden Suburb](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet/hampstead-garden-suburb), [Golders Green South](https://openindex.co.uk/barnet/golders-green-south), [Mansfield Road & Park Hill Road](https://openindex.co.uk/camden/mansfield-road-and-park-hill-road) ## Latest updates for Hampstead Town - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02000167 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. 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