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Last updated 02 JUL 2026

NW1 1HS

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
66/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,420 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW1 1HS.

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.

Safety55
212crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 212 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 117.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87
88GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 69 GP, 19 hospitals, 116 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: SOMERS TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.0 mi

Transport88
London Euston Rail Station0.2 mi
London St Pancras International LL Rail Station0.2 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.2 mi
Euston Underground Station0.1 mi
Euston Underground Station0.2 mi
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station0.3 mi

47 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space54
33green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96
170supermarkets

170 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: M&S Euston Rail SF — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 1HS.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
31.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW1.

Average sold price by property type across the NW1 district, 202120262,730 sales.

About NW1 1HS

NW1 1HS scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Euston Rail SF about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW1 1HS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,420 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 4/10).

There are 150 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 54 rated Good. The nearest school is Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 212 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 69 GP surgeries, 19 hospitals and 116 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SOMERS TOWN MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near NW1 1HS?

There are 150 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW1 1HS, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW1 1HS safe?

212 crimes were reported within 400m of NW1 1HS in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW1 1HS?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW1 1HS includes 3 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 47 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.