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NW1 1SP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

NW1 1SP

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

NestScope Score
67/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 6,579 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW1 1SP.

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.

Schools70
24Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

88 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 156 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55
122crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 122 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 81.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85
89GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 70 GP, 19 hospitals, 109 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KINGS CROSS SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport87
London St Pancras International LL Rail Station0.2 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.2 mi
London Euston Rail Station0.3 mi
Euston Underground Station0.3 mi
Euston Underground Station0.3 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.3 mi

45 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space56
30green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 8.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities96
160supermarkets

160 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Waitrose, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: M&S Euston Rail SF — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 1SP.

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 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
Road noiseQuiet
53dB 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 1SP

NW1 1SP scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Euston Rail SF about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW1 1SP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,579 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 156 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 59 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary and St Pancras Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 122 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 70 GP surgeries, 19 hospitals and 109 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGS CROSS SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NW1 1SP — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near NW1 1SP?

There are 156 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW1 1SP, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW1 1SP safe?

122 crimes were reported within 400m of NW1 1SP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW1 1SP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW1 1SP includes 3 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 45 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW1 1SP?

NW1 1SP has a NestScope Score of 67/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around NW1 1SP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW1 1SP: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.