West Hampstead

A well connected neighbourhood for successful professionals

Area Guide For West Hampstead

Part of the London Borough of Camden, West Hampstead was once a simple village known as West End, but the arrival of three railway tracks changed it over time to a popular residential and commercial area. The large number of cafes and hangouts today, along with excellent transportation, make the neighbourhood ideal for successful professionals. 

 
 

Tags

Shopping – Good Transport – Family Friendly – Schools

Overview

  • The Neighbors

    A lot of red brick buildings, period architecture and semi-detached houses.

  • Ideal for

    Young families and professionals.

  • Deal Sealer

    Shopping and entertainment options.

  • Not for

    People looking for greenery and parks nearby.

  • You will Like

    Transportation Links.

West Hampstead Map

Estimated Price: £864,615
Average Asking Price: £1,023,509
Price change in last one year: £103,639
Average Price Paid: £641,658
Average Rent Rates: £2,306

 
 

Property Prices Breakdown in West Hampstead

Average Price for property in West Hampstead is around £864,615 which varies based on type of property you are interested in and ranges from £2,616,325 for detached house to around £1,833,645 for semi-detached. Similarly terraced house is around £1,434,323 and a flat is worth £708,982. Values have been changing and have risen £18,034 in last 3 months alone. Similar historical trend can be observed in price changes e.g. prices changed £47,973 in last 6 months, £103,639 in last 1 year, £168,666 in last 2 years, £223,098 in last 3 years, £226,990 in last 4 years and £253,010 in last 5 years.

Currently average asking price of a property in West Hampstead is around £1,023,509 based on approximately 376 properties for sale. Same is the case with rental options based on 667 properties up for rent, average asking rent is around £2,306 per month.

Estimated property value in West Hampstead is £864,615. Average asking price is £1,023,509 while average price paid is £748,070 which is up by £103,639 and Avg. asking rent £2,306.Based on an Online Survey

Buyers are willing to pay high dollar prices to grab these properties because of the recent trend in real estate investment especially in West Hampstead area. In last 1 year alone average price buyer paid is around £748,070 based on approximately 376 sales in West Hampstead area alone. If you compare it to last 3 years sales of 1,310 properties where buyers paid around £675,601. It has been same for some time now for e.g. if you take an average of amount paid in last 5 years, it comes to around £641,658 for 2,256 and average amount paid for purchase of approx. 2,873 properties sold in last 7 years comes to about £611,116 per sale.

 
 

Properties For Sale in West Hampstead

 
 

Breakdown of asking prices for homes of different sizes show that price varies clearly based on no of bedrooms and type of house. Asking price for a house with 2 bedroom is around £824,980, £957,492 for a 3 bedroom house, £1,984,615 for a 4 bedroom house and £1,720,000 for a 5 bedroom house. For a flat similarly the prices varies from £508,447 for a single bedroom to £774,852 for a 2 bedroom Flat. Same is the case with 3 bedroom flat £1,070,391, £1,376,657 for a 4 bedroom flat and £2,750,000 for a 5 bedroom flat. To sum up the asking prices for properties in West Hampstead it comes to around average £508,447 for 1 bedroom property, £777,547 for 2 bedroom, £1,058,295 for 3 bedroom, £1,609,112 for 4 bedroom and £1,891,667 for a 5 bedroom property.

Rent per calendar month varies similarly based on type and size of the house. If you look at the rents per month for houses alone it can vary from £1,417 for 1 bedroom to £2,141 for 2 bedrooms, £3,180 for 3 bedrooms, £4,259 for 4 bedrooms and £5,771 for 5 bedrooms house. But if you are interested in renting a 1 bedroom flat then rent per month can be around £1,556. As the no. of bedroom increase so will the rent e.g. for a 2 bedroom flat it will be around £1,995, £2,943 for 3 bedroom, £4,020 for 4 bedroom and around £4,034 for 5 bedroom flat. You should be generally be expecting around average £1,540 rent per month for single bedroom property, £2,004 for 2 bedroom, £2,974 for 3 bedroom, £4,078 for 4 bedroom and approximately £4,857 for a 5 bedroom property in West Hampstead area.

Popular Houses in West Hampstead

Disclaimer : Location real estate estimates and values are based on House price index background data and Sales data provided by United Kingdom Land registry Records available as public records from their website. This information is updated monthly on our website and may not reflect all public transactions. This information is based on estimated calculation generated from our developed algorithms. We are striving to make this information as accurate and useful as possible. This data covers the transactions received at Land Registry in the period 1/1/1995 to 9/1/2014. © Crown copyright 2014. Data produced by Land Registry © Crown copyright 2014.

Sold Properties in West Hampstead

Sum it all up

 The Good

-Beautiful period architecture
 -Lots of shopping options
-Good variety of restaurants and cafes
-Good Schools
-Excellent Transport

 Best For

-Wealthy Families
-Young Professionals

 

 The Bad

-Can be expensive
-Parks are not exactly close and you will need to use transport to get to them 

Transportation in West Hampstead

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