About Hampstead Garden Suburb
Hampstead Garden Suburb is a residential area located in the London Borough of Barnet. Established in the early 20th century, it was designed as a garden suburb to provide a pleasant living environment with green spaces and a sense of community. The area features a variety of architectural styles, including Arts and Crafts and modernist homes, which contribute to its unique character. The suburb is surrounded by several parks, including the expansive Hampstead Heath, offering opportunities for outdoor activities and relaxation. Local amenities include shops, cafes, and schools, making it a convenient place for families. Hampstead Garden Suburb is well-connected to central London, with public transport options available, allowing residents easy access to the wider city while enjoying a quieter residential atmosphere.
School Ratings in Hampstead Garden Suburb
Hampstead Garden Suburb is served by 734 schools. The Archer Academy is rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 5 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Hampstead Garden Suburb
Property prices average £1.3M across the area, and flats are the most common property type, typically selling for £555K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Hampstead Garden Suburb
Local crime rates sit higher than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Hampstead Garden Suburb, with 164 incidents logged in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Hampstead Garden Suburb
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Hampstead Garden Suburb falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Hampstead Garden Suburb
Most properties in Hampstead Garden Suburb can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 2,330 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Deprivation and Employment in Hampstead Garden Suburb IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Hampstead Garden Suburb in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Hampstead Garden Suburb 941 crimes · January 2026
Reported crime in Hampstead Garden Suburb is above the national average when measured per capita. Violence & sexual offences dominates the figures, a trend mirrored in many urban centres. Local policing teams work actively in the area, and community initiatives continue to address key concerns.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.



