20,399 people · median £805,000 · Camden
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West Hampstead is a neighbourhood in London with a population of 20,399. The median property price is £805,000, with 418 sales recorded in the 12 months to May 2026.
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Flats dominate the market (316 sales, median £712,075), while terraces (54 sales, median £1,400,000) and semis (32 sales, median £2,075,000) are less common. Price per square metre averages £8,564. The area has a median age of 36.6 years; about 37.7% of households are owner-occupied. Residents are predominantly White (64.1%), with significant Asian (14.8%), Black (6.7%), Mixed (6.6%) and Other (7.9%) populations. Educational attainment is high, with 66.8% of residents aged 16+ holding Level 4+ qualifications. About 65% of neighbourhoods in England are more deprived than West Hampstead. Air quality shows elevated nitrogen dioxide (20.0 annual mean) and moderate particulate matter (8.5). Broadband coverage is excellent: 99.3% have superfast connectivity. The area contains 13 conservation areas and 61 listed buildings. Council tax band D is £2,207.12.
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