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NW1 6BB · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026

NW1 6BB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
78/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

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 6BB.

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.

Schools100/100
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

Nearest top-rated: Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety68/100
207crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 207 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 115)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93/100
75GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 59 GP, 16 hospitals, 95 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CENTRAL LONDON EXTENDED HOURS HUBS — 0.0 mi

Transport90/100
London Marylebone Rail Station0.1 mi
Marylebone Underground Station0.1 mi
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station0.2 mi
Edgware Road (Bakerloo) Underground Station0.3 mi

51 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space48/100
26green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 5.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96/100
129supermarkets

129 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Lisson Grove Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 6BB.

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
73dB 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 6BB

NW1 6BB scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary 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 6BB 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 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is Christ Church Bentinck CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 207 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 59 GP surgeries, 16 hospitals and 95 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL LONDON EXTENDED HOURS HUBS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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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.