Where is Hampstead located?
Q: Where is Hampstead located?
A: Hampstead is a district of London, England, about 4 miles (6.4 km) north-west of Charing Cross.
Q: What is the London Borough of Camden?
A: The London Borough of Camden is the administrative district that Hampstead is a part of.
Q: What is Hampstead known for?
A: Hampstead is known for its intellectual, liberal, artistic, musical, and literary associations, as well as its large and hilly parkland called Hampstead Heath.
Q: Why is the housing in Hampstead expensive?
A: The housing in Hampstead is expensive because it is some of the most pricey in the London area, with large houses selling for up to £50m (2008).
Q: Which area in the United Kingdom has the most millionaires within its boundaries?
A: The village of Hampstead has more millionaires within its boundaries than any other area of the United Kingdom.
Q: Who are the types of people who have historically resided in Hampstead?
A: Hampstead has historically been known as a residence of writers, composers, ballerinas, intellectuals, actors, artists, and architects, many of whom created a bohemian community in the late 19th century.
Q: Who resided in Hampstead after 1917 and in the 1930s?
A: After 1917, and again in the 1930s, Hampstead became base to a community of avant-garde artists and writers and was host to a number of émigrés and exiles from the Russian Revolution and Nazi Europe.
