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NW1 1NL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

NW1 1NL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
60/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,959 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW1 1NL.

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.

Schools81/100
26Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

92 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 164 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Richard Cobden Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100
182crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 182 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 121.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82/100
83GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 65 GP, 18 hospitals, 102 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE — 0.1 mi

Transport82/100
London St Pancras International LL Rail Station0.4 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.4 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.4 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.1 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.1 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.4 mi

41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53/100
30green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Oakley Square Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
155supermarkets

155 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Mornington Crescent Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 1NL.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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 qualityModerate
26.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW1.

Average sold price by property type across the NW1 district, 202120262,705 sales.

£0£5M£10M£15M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£6.3M 2.1%
Semi-detached£2.0M 18.7%
Terraced£1.4M 44.7%
Flat£640k 28.5%

District-level averages (NW1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About NW1 1NL

NW1 1NL scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Mornington Crescent Local about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW1 1NL 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 164 schools within the typical catchment area, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 61 rated Good. The nearest school is WM College, within a short walk.

There were 182 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 65 GP surgeries, 18 hospitals and 102 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AMPTHILL & REGENTS PARK PRACTICE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are London St Pancras International LL Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), London St Pancras International Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), London St Pancras International Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Mornington Crescent Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Mornington Crescent Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Camden Town Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 41 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 30 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Oakley Square Gardens, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 155 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Mornington Crescent Local, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 2 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NW1 1NL on NestScope.

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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.