Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW1 9RZ.
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.
27Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
99 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 174 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Camden School for Girls (Good) — 0.2 mi
87crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 87 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 50.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
62GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 50 GP, 12 hospitals, 46 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE — 0.1 mi
Camden Road Rail Station0.2 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.4 mi
Camden Town Underground Station0.4 mi
53 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
28green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.2 ha total — largest park 2.1 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
135supermarkets
135 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Camden Esso Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW1 9RZ.
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
23.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB 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 — 2,730 sales.
About NW1 9RZ
NW1 9RZ scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Camden Road Rail Station about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW1 9RZ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,799 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 5/10).
There are 174 schools within the typical catchment area, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 69 rated Good. The nearest school is The Camden School for Girls (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 87 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 12 hospitals and 46 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is CAMDEN MEWS DAY HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
