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NW1 5QE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

NW1 5QE

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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
77/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,144 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW1 5QE.

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.

Schools97
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

Nearest top-rated: St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety68
191crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 191 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 101.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93
72GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 56 GP, 16 hospitals, 94 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CENTRAL LONDON EXTENDED HOURS HUBS — 0.1 mi

Transport90
London Marylebone Rail Station0.1 mi
Marylebone Underground Station0.1 mi
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station0.2 mi
Baker Street Underground Station0.3 mi

50 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space49
26green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 6.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.33 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96
135supermarkets

135 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: M&S Marylebone Rail SF — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 5QE.

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
27.4µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
79dB 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 5QE

NW1 5QE scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW1 5QE is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,144 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 156 schools within the typical catchment area, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's Bryanston Square CofE School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 191 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 56 GP surgeries, 16 hospitals and 94 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL LONDON EXTENDED HOURS HUBS, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL, within a short walk. 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 5QE — 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 5QE?

There are 156 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW1 5QE, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW1 5QE safe?

191 crimes were reported within 400m of NW1 5QE in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW1 5QE?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW1 5QE includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 50 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW1 5QE?

NW1 5QE has a NestScope Score of 77/100 — an above-average 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 5QE does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW1 5QE: 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.