Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW1 7HS.
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.
24Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
85 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 167 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady Roman Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
261crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 261 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 160.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
83GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 62 GP, 21 hospitals, 88 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CGL CAMDEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE — 0.2 mi
Camden Road Rail Station0.3 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.1 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.1 mi
Mornington Crescent Underground Station0.3 mi
53 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
32green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 6.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
148supermarkets
148 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Aldi, Whole Foods Market… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: M&S Camden Town SF — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW1 7HS.
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
Air qualityModerate
23µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW1.
Average sold price by property type across the NW1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,705 sales.
About NW1 7HS
NW1 7HS scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Camden Town SF within a short walk. 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 7HS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,114 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 3/10).
There are 167 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 56 rated Good. The nearest school is The Cavendish School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 261 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 62 GP surgeries, 21 hospitals and 88 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL CAMDEN DRUG AND ALCOHOL SERVICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
