West Hampstead is an area in the
London Borough of Camden in north-west London. Mainly defined by the railway stations of the same name, it is situated between
Childs Hill to the north,
Frognal and
Hampstead to the north-east,
Swiss Cottage to the east,
South Hampstead to the south-east,
Kilburn to the west and south-west, and
Cricklewood to the north-west. The area is mainly residential with several small shops, restaurants, cafes, bakeries concentrated on the northern section of West End Lane and around West End Green. It is served by three stations: (
West Hampstead) on the
Jubilee line, the
West Hampstead Overground station and
West Hampstead Thameslink railway station.