Downshire Hill, London
House prices, sold prices and local information for NW3 1NR, NW3 1NU, NW3 1NY.
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At a glance
21 property sales on Downshire Hill, London have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £3,875,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £4,230,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 57% terraced, 14% flat, 14% semi-detached. Recorded sale prices on Downshire Hill range from £1,465,000 to £11,050,000. 77% of homes sold here were freehold and 23% leasehold.
House prices on Downshire Hill compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Downshire Hill has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NW3 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 77% freehold and 23% leasehold across 26 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 12 | £4,230,000 | 17 Dec 2025 |
| Flat | 3 | £1,876,667 | 8 Aug 2025 |
| Semi-detached | 3 | £3,165,000 | 27 Feb 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £5,783,333 | 16 Sep 2022 |
Sold prices on Downshire Hill
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 17 Dec 2025 | £3,875,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Hampstead Hill Mansions, Downshire Hill NW3 1NY | 8 Aug 2025 | £2,280,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 45, Downshire Hill NW3 1NU | 30 Jul 2025 | £4,650,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 6, 4A, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 4 Jul 2025 | £595,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 37, Downshire Hill NW3 1NU | 27 Feb 2025 | £3,980,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Flat 4, 3A, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 18 Feb 2025 | £610,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| Flat 1, 2A, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 8 Nov 2024 | £625,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 14, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 24 Oct 2024 | £4,000,000 | Other | Freehold |
| 5, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 17 Jul 2023 | £5,235,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 15, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 22 Jun 2023 | £3,975,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 44, Downshire Hill NW3 1NU | 21 Mar 2023 | £4,800,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 51, Downshire Hill NW3 1PA | 20 Dec 2022 | £3,450,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 42, Downshire Hill NW3 1NU | 16 Dec 2022 | £2,000,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 13A, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 16 Sep 2022 | £6,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 49, Downshire Hill NW3 1NX | 31 Aug 2022 | £8,750,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Hampstead Hill Mansions, Downshire Hill NW3 1NY | 9 Dec 2021 | £108,487 | Other | Freehold |
| Flat 1, Hampstead Hill Mansions, Downshire Hill NW3 1NY | 24 Nov 2021 | £1,650,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 43, Downshire Hill NW3 1NU | 16 Apr 2021 | £2,075,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 25, Downshire Hill NW3 1NT | 1 Feb 2021 | £4,050,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 23, Downshire Hill NW3 1NT | 15 Nov 2019 | £2,750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 8, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 15 Jul 2019 | £4,150,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 16, Downshire Hill NW3 1NT | 27 Jun 2019 | £2,300,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 47A, Downshire Hill NW3 1NX | 3 May 2019 | £1,465,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 40, Downshire Hill NW3 1NU | 24 Jul 2018 | £2,750,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Flat 5, Hampstead Hill Mansions, Downshire Hill NW3 1NY | 26 Apr 2018 | £1,700,000 | Flat | Leasehold |
| 9, Downshire Hill NW3 1NR | 5 Apr 2017 | £11,050,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 8, Downshire Hill | £4,150,000 (Jul 2019) → £3,875,000 (Dec 2025) | -7% over 6 yrs |
| Flat 5, Hampstead Hill Mansions, Downshire Hill | £1,700,000 (Apr 2018) → £2,280,000 (Aug 2025) | +34% over 7 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Downshire Hill
Crime
664 crimes were reported within about a mile of Downshire Hill in August 2026.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 60% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
| Anti-social behaviour | 157 |
| Violence & sexual offences | 140 |
| Shoplifting | 76 |
| Other theft | 65 |
| Vehicle crime | 64 |
| Burglary | 47 |
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Downshire Hill is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:
- Silk Stream and the Deans, Edgware, Dollis, Mutton, Wembley and Wealdstone Brooks Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Downshire Hill
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Academy School 91 pupils | Other independent school | 6–14 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Alleyns Hampstead Senior School 365 pupils | Other independent school | 11–18 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Maria Montessori School 157 pupils | Other independent school | 3–16 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| Hampstead Hill School 359 pupils | Other independent school | 2–11 | Report | 0.2 mi |
| St Anthony's School for Boys 256 pupils | Other independent school Catholic | 2–13 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Fitzjohn's Primary School 228 pupils | Primary | 3–11 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| LSI Independent College 36 pupils | Other independent school | 15–19 | Report | 0.3 mi |
| Royal Free Hospital Children's School 48 pupils | Community special school | 5–16 | Outstanding Report | 0.3 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Hampstead Heath station 0.2 mi · 5 min walk
- Finchley Road & Frognal station 0.6 mi · 13 min walk
- Gospel Oak station 0.9 mi · 17 min walk
- Hampstead Underground Station 0.3 mi · 7 min walk
- Belsize Park Underground Station 0.5 mi · 9 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- Pilgrim's Lane (Stop A, ROSSLYN HILL) 2 min walk
- Pilgrim's Lane (Stop S) 2 min walk
- Rosslyn Hill (Stop E) 4 min walk
- Royal Free Hospital (Stop C, POND STREET) 4 min walk
GP surgeries
- Keats Group Practice
1B Downshire Hill, London · 0.0 mi - Park End Surgery
3 Park End, London · 0.2 mi - Hampstead Group Practice
75 Fleet Road, London · 0.4 mi - Gray's Inn Medical Group Hampstead
5 Daleham Gardens, London · 0.5 mi
Supermarkets
- Planet Organic Planet Organic Hampstead · 0.2 mi
- Marks and Spencer Foodhall M&S Hampstead Foodhall · 0.3 mi
- Sainsburys Local Sainsburys Hampstead High Street Local · 0.3 mi
- Marks and Spencer Hospital M&S Royal Free Hospital · 0.3 mi
Pharmacies
- Keats Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
- Hampstead Heath Pharmacy · 0.2 mi
- House Of Mistry (chemist) · 0.2 mi
Dentists
- The Practice On The Hill · 0.1 mi
- Heath Street Dental · 0.4 mi
- Dental Practice · 0.4 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 10 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 10 of 10 |
| Employment | 10 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 10 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 10 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 10 of 10 |
| Living environment | 2 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 58.1% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 37.7% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 4.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 661 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.9% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 67.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 16.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,437 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 98% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 98% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 100% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 100% | 92% |
Share of homes across Camden with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Downshire Hill
Ethnic group
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 79.1% | 59.5% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 9.3% | 18.1% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 6.8% | 6.6% |
| Other ethnic group | 3.5% | 6.8% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 1.2% | 9% |
Religion
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| No religion | 41.3% | 34.6% |
| Christian | 28.5% | 31.4% |
| Jewish | 12% | 4.8% |
| Not answered | 11.4% | 8.9% |
| Muslim | 2.8% | 16.1% |
| Hindu | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Other religion | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Buddhist | 0.8% | 1.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 57% | 54.5% |
| Born outside the UK | 43% | 45.5% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 81.2% | 57.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 7.2% | 14.1% |
| No qualifications | 3.4% | 11.8% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 3.1% | 7.2% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 3% | 5.1% |
| Apprenticeship | 1% | 1.9% |
| Other qualifications | 1% | 2.6% |
General health
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 63.2% | 55.5% |
| Good health | 28.4% | 29.3% |
| Fair health | 6.4% | 10% |
| Bad health | 1.6% | 3.8% |
| Very bad health | 0.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Camden | |
|---|---|---|
| No cars or vans in household | 42.9% | 63.7% |
| 1 car or van in household | 42.3% | 30.2% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 12.4% | 5.2% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 2.3% | 1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Camden.
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