Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N3 1DB.
The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
49 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 79 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Mary's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
11crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 11 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 5.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
31GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 29 GP, 2 hospitals, 26 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SUPREME MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Finchley Central Underground Station0.4 mi
30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 64.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
36supermarkets
36 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Finchley Regents Park Road Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N3 1DB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
15.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N3.
Average sold price by property type across the N3 district, 2021–2026 — 1,718 sales.
About N3 1DB
N3 1DB scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Finchley Central Underground Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N3 1DB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,042 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).
There are 79 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Finchley and Acton Yochien School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 26 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SUPREME MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FINCHLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
