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NW1 7AB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

NW1 7AB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
75/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,485 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW1 7AB.

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.

Schools92/100
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

Nearest top-rated: Primrose Hill School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety35/100
109crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 109 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 66.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95/100
86GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 65 GP, 21 hospitals, 91 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CGL CAMDEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE — 0.3 mi

Transport94/100
Camden Road Rail Station0.5 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.3 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.3 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.4 mi

46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space49/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
143supermarkets

143 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Whole Foods Market, Marks and Spencer, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Camden Parkway — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW1 7AB.

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
23µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Rail noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Railways, 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, 202120262,705 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 7AB

NW1 7AB scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with CGL CAMDEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE about 6 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 7AB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,485 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 6/10).

There are 164 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 54 rated Good. The nearest school is Alleyns Regents Park Prep, within a short walk.

There were 109 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, 21 hospitals and 91 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL CAMDEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Camden Road Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away), Camden Town Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away), Camden Town Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away), Mornington Crescent Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 46 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). rail noise is low (about 51 dB Lden).

There are 20 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (200 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 143 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Whole Foods Market, Marks and Spencer, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Camden Parkway, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 8 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 7AB 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.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.