NW6
Postcode districtPostcode district covering Hampstead and Kilburn, in Camden and Brent.
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 NW6 postcode. How census figures are added up
Gigabit coverage by postcode district
Connected Nations (Ofcom) · January 2026
In NW6, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
How NW6 compares
Each dot is a postcode district. The black line marks the middle one.
Is NW6 safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in NW6 at a rate of 152.4 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 134.9 per 1,000 people across NW.
In August 2026 alone, 839 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in NW6.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were anti-social behaviour (2,595), violence and sexual offences (2,013) and other crime (1,586).
A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in NW6 was 143.4 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 NW6, neighbourhood by neighbourhood
- Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so NW6 has no single figure. Of its 37 neighbourhoods with a rank:
- Decile 1 (England’s most deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 2: 6 neighbourhoods
- Decile 3: 9 neighbourhoods
- Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods
- Decile 5: 7 neighbourhoods
- Decile 6: 4 neighbourhoods
- Decile 7: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 8: 3 neighbourhoods
- Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood
- Decile 10 (England’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood
English Indices of Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in England.
Neighbourhoods in NW6
| Name | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brent 023A | 1,771 | 293.0 per 1,000 | 4 | 80.9% |
| Brent 023C | 1,591 | 122.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 70.4% |
| Brent 028A | 1,921 | 274.1 per 1,000 | 2 | 87.7% |
| Brent 028B | 1,640 | 107.5 per 1,000 | 3 | 96.6% |
| Brent 028C | 1,656 | 145.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 98.1% |
| Brent 028D | 1,984 | 417.7 per 1,000 | 2 | 92.4% |
| Brent 028E | 1,813 | 147.4 per 1,000 | 6 | 98.7% |
| Brent 030B | 2,066 | 76.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 86.5% |
| Brent 032B | 2,086 | 267.8 per 1,000 | 5 | 95.2% |
| Brent 032C | 1,851 | 52.1 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.9% |
| Brent 032D | 2,049 | 123.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.5% |
| Brent 034A | 1,768 | 163.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 91.3% |
| Brent 034B | 2,021 | 259.3 per 1,000 | 2 | 93.3% |
| Brent 034C | 2,894 | 116.2 per 1,000 | 3 | 94.5% |
| Brent 034D | 1,512 | 144.1 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.1% |
| Camden 005C | 1,582 | 69.2 per 1,000 | 8 | 99.9% |
| Camden 005D | 1,480 | 68.9 per 1,000 | 8 | 98.6% |
| Camden 005E | 1,458 | 105.2 per 1,000 | 7 | 94.8% |
| Camden 010A | 1,830 | 105.6 per 1,000 | 8 | 97.0% |
| Camden 010B | 1,408 | 135.7 per 1,000 | 6 | 99.5% |
| Camden 010C | 1,323 | 25.6 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Camden 010E | 2,562 | 227.7 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.8% |
| Camden 013B | 1,924 | 101.0 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.6% |
| Camden 013C | 2,059 | 255.4 per 1,000 | 1 | 96.0% |
| Camden 013D | 1,760 | 51.9 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% |
| Camden 013E | 1,590 | 116.0 per 1,000 | 2 | 100.0% |
| Camden 016A | 1,543 | 74.4 per 1,000 | 9 | 98.8% |
| Camden 016B | 1,730 | 79.0 per 1,000 | 5 | 99.9% |
| Camden 016C | 1,719 | 106.5 per 1,000 | 6 | 100.0% |
| Camden 016D | 1,615 | 24.3 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.2% |
| Camden 016E | 1,469 | 142.7 per 1,000 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Camden 017A | 1,867 | 206.5 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.9% |
| Camden 017B | 1,791 | 154.7 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.9% |
| Camden 020B | 2,085 | 209.2 per 1,000 | 2 | 99.9% |
| Camden 020C | 1,772 | 234.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 97.6% |
| Camden 020E | 1,598 | 133.6 per 1,000 | 2 | 54.4% |
| Westminster 002D | 1,953 | 143.9 per 1,000 | 3 | 99.5% |
MPs for NW6
- Tulip SiddiqLabourMP for Hampstead and Highgate54% of NW6’s postcodes
- Georgia GouldLabourMP for Queen's Park and Maida Vale37% of NW6’s postcodes
- Dawn ButlerLabourMP for Brent East8.5% of NW6’s postcodes
- Rachel BlakeLabour (Co-op)MP for Cities of London and Westminster0.7% of NW6’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 NW69
Postcode sectors in NW68
Councils NW6 covers2
Towns in NW63
Postcode districts next to NW66
Nearest rail stations4
More in the NW postcode area2
NW6 in brief
NW6 is a postcode district covering Hampstead and Kilburn, in Camden and Brent.
About 65,526 people lived in NW6 in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £684,250 in 2025 across 748 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 152.4 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk).
The median price paid for a home in NW6 was £684,250 in 2025.
NW6 had 65,950 usual residents at the census.
In NW6, 95.5% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In NW6, 5.1% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.