Zone 2 · Northern
Most reliable line here: Northern at 69.0%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through Hampstead Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Northern
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
At an average 59 metres below the main entrance, Hampstead Station is one of the deepest stations on the entire London Underground network. Individual platforms can vary.
NW3 1QGHampstead Station is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide. Access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Hampstead Heath (10 min walk).
For platform-by-platform access info, see AccessAble's guide for Hampstead Station.
Check TfL's accessibility guide before travelling. Get free step-free disruption alerts for elsewhere on the network.
940GZZLUHTDHampstead is in Fare Zone 2. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
Hampstead Station is served by the Northern line. Current status: Northern (Good Service). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
Hampstead is at Hampstead High St, London, NW3 1QG. See the About section for full location details.
No. Hampstead is not listed on TfL's step-free Tube guide - access typically involves stairs or escalators. The nearest step-free alternative is Hampstead Heath (10 min walk). Get free step-free disruption alerts for lifts elsewhere on the network.
Yes - the Northern line runs through Hampstead on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.
The closest alternative stations to Hampstead are Finchley Road & Frognal (9 min walk), Hampstead Heath (10 min walk), Belsize Park (13 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
Hampstead is typically busiest around 08:00 on Wednesdays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's busier than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.
Hampstead is open with no station-level closures reported. The line is running. Live status is shown at the top of this page and refreshes every few minutes.
Lines through Hampstead have logged 74 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.
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