NW3
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hampstead and Maitland Park, in Camden.
Approximate outline worked out by Open Index from the ONS Postcode Directory: each census output area belongs to the district that holds most of its postcodes. People, homes, recorded crime and broadband add up those output areas. House sales count every sale with an NW3 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In NW3, 95.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How NW3 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is NW3 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NW3 at a rate of 127.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 134.9 per 1,000 people across NW.
In August 2026 alone, 514 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NW3.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (1,233), violence and sexual offences (1,211) and other crime (1,158).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NW3 was 141.1 per 1,000 people.
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.
Deprivation in NW3, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NW3 has no single figure. Of its 34 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 2: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 3: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 5 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 10 neighbourhoods
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 2 neighbourhoods
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in NW3
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barnet 038B | 1,486 | 86.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 86.0% |
| Camden 002A | 1,377 | 76.0 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.1% |
| Camden 002B | 1,271 | 113.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.7% |
| Camden 002C | 1,552 | 226.0 per 1,000 | 6 | 95.8% |
| Camden 002D | 1,438 | 154.4 per 1,000 | 10 | 98.9% |
| Camden 002E | 1,560 | 88.8 per 1,000 | 8 | 82.5% |
| Camden 004A | 1,714 | 42.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 96.6% |
| Camden 004B | 1,303 | 71.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 95.9% |
| Camden 004C | 1,412 | 46.3 per 1,000 | 9 | 93.4% |
| Camden 004D | 1,471 | 45.6 per 1,000 | 9 | 94.6% |
| Camden 004E | 1,280 | 56.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 63.3% |
| Camden 006A | 1,330 | 95.1 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.3% |
| Camden 006B | 1,387 | 185.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.2% |
| Camden 006C | 1,470 | 93.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 94.9% |
| Camden 006D | 1,791 | 65.2 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Camden 006E | 1,411 | 107.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.3% |
| Camden 008A | 1,386 | 124.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 97.4% |
| Camden 008B | 1,452 | 94.2 per 1,000 | 9 | 97.2% |
| Camden 008C | 1,508 | 259.3 per 1,000 | 8 | 85.1% |
| Camden 008D | 1,560 | 76.5 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.6% |
| Camden 008E | 1,586 | 387.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.8% |
| Camden 010D | 1,959 | 305.8 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.0% |
| Camden 011A | 1,432 | 77.9 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.6% |
| Camden 011B | 1,635 | 59.5 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.8% |
| Camden 011C | 1,485 | 120.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.8% |
| Camden 011D | 1,362 | 68.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Camden 012B | 1,414 | 64.9 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.0% |
| Camden 012E | 1,445 | 234.8 per 1,000 | 7 | 98.7% |
| Camden 014A | 1,196 | 250.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.9% |
| Camden 014B | 1,500 | 53.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 97.1% |
| Camden 014C | 1,453 | 87.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.8% |
| Camden 014D | 1,599 | 104.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.9% |
| Camden 017D | 1,539 | 51.8 per 1,000 | 9 | 89.8% |
| Camden 018A | 1,391 | 120.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
MPs for NW3
- Tulip SiddiqLabourMP for Hampstead and Highgate90% of NW3’s postcodes
- Sagal Abdi-WaliLabourMP for Holborn and St Pancras7.9% of NW3’s postcodes
- Sarah SackmanLabourMP for Finchley and Golders Green2.1% of NW3’s postcodes
As of , from the UK Parliament Members API. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API.
Middle areas in NW37
Postcode sectors in NW38
Council1
Towns in NW32
Postcode districts next to NW37
Nearest rail stations4
More in the NW postcode area2
NW3 in brief
NW3 is a postcode district covering Hampstead and Maitland Park, in Camden.
About 50,549 people lived in NW3 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £1,000,000 in 2025 across 627 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 127.9 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NW3 was £1,000,000 in 2025.
NW3 had 49,920 usual residents at the census.
In NW3, 95.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In NW3, 3.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.