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 NW1 1NJ.
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.
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
88 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 162 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Richard Cobden Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
168crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 168 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 110.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
89GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 69 GP, 20 hospitals, 108 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
London Euston Rail Station0.4 mi
London St Pancras International LL Rail Station0.4 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.4 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.1 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.1 mi
Euston Underground Station0.4 mi
47 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
31green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Oakley Square Gardens — 0.0 mi
153supermarkets
153 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.0 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Mornington Crescent Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW1 1NJ.
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 qualityModerate
26.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
40dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW1.
Average sold price by property type across the NW1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,730 sales.
About NW1 1NJ
NW1 1NJ scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Mornington Crescent Local about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW1 1NJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,959 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 162 schools within the typical catchment area, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 57 rated Good. The nearest school is WM College, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 168 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, 20 hospitals and 108 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
