PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · London

Housing in NW3 1DY

What the homes in NW3 1DY are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Hampstead Town
Council
Camden
Region
London
Neighbourhood population
1,576 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are purpose-built flats (22.9%). Flats make up 51.1%, more than double the 22.2% across England.

NW3 1DYEngland
Detached8.1%22.9%
Semi-detached19.5%31.5%
Terraced20.5%23%
Purpose-built flat22.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house20.7%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building7.5%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0.7%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

62.7% of households in the NW3 1DY area own their home, broadly in line with the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 32.3% of households, well above the England figure of 20.5%. 40.4% own outright and 22.3% with a mortgage.

NW3 1DY
63%
32%
England
  • Owned62.7%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.1%1%
  • Private rented32.3%20.5%
  • Social rented4.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0.1%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NW3 1DYEngland
Owned outright40.4%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan22.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent27.1%18.2%
Other private rented5.2%2.2%
From the council0.7%8.3%
From a housing association4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.2 people living in it. 34.9% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NW3 1DYEngland
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is one person living alone aged under 66 (21.7%). 23.7% of households include dependent children.

NW3 1DYEngland
Living alone, under 6621.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over13.5%12.8%
Couple, no children19%16.8%
Couple with dependent children20.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children3.5%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children3.5%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.3%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over9.4%9.2%
Sharers and other households7%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Camden

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Camden (August 2026, +1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

CamdenEngland
All homes£2,819£1,459
One bedroom£2,054£1,195
Two bedrooms£2,621£1,335
Three bedrooms£3,055£1,489
Four or more£3,967£2,161
Detached£2,917£1,640
Semi-detached£3,741£1,449
Terraced£3,430£1,435
Flat or maisonette£2,407£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NW3 1DY (Hampstead Town) (about 1,576 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes