25-06-2016 21:47 via theguardian.com

View from Hampstead: cosmopolitan enclave feels insulated from Brexit turmoil

The Hampstead tribe invoked by Andy Burnham is now a Tory-voting global elite, inflected with French, American and Russian accentsThe 210 bus winds up the hill to Hampstead Heath in north London, passing Harry Styles’s house on one side, a 17th-century highwayman’s inn on the other, under the overhanging branches of the ancient oaks and sycamores. At 6.45 on a Saturday morning, both decks of the bus were surprisingly packed, standing room only. Related: View from Wales: town showered
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