What does the cryptic crossword clue "Paths made around an area of London (9)" mean?

The definition is "London". The wordplay uses an anagram. anagram of PATHS + MADE = HAMPSTEAD; definition: "London" The answer is HAMPSTEAD.

Paths made around an area of London (9)

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