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Last updated 01 JUL 2026

NW1 2ND

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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
69/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,263 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW1 2ND.

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.

Safety64
223crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 223 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 145.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84
90GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 70 GP, 20 hospitals, 114 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: UCLH PATHWAY TO HOME — 0.1 mi

Transport88
London Euston Rail Station0.2 mi
Euston Square Underground Station0.1 mi
Euston Square Underground Station0.1 mi
Warren Street Underground Station0.1 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space55
35green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92
159supermarkets

159 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Lidl, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys London Euston Regents Place Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 2ND.

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 noiseQuiet
51dB 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 2ND

NW1 2ND scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys London Euston Regents Place 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 2ND is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,263 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 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is University College London, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 223 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, 20 hospitals and 114 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is UCLH PATHWAY TO HOME, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near NW1 2ND?

There are 150 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW1 2ND, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW1 2ND safe?

223 crimes were reported within 400m of NW1 2ND 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 2ND?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW1 2ND includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 44 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.