NW10 5LT · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 06 JUL 2026

NW10 5LT

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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

71/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,541 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

84Schools

58Safety

88Health

88Transport

73Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW10 5LT.

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.

Schools84

32Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

96 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 141 schools in total

Bales College0.2 mi Ark Franklin Primary AcademyGood · 0.2 mi Princess Frederica CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Ark Brunel Primary AcademyGood · 0.4 mi Ormiston Kensington Queensmill AcademyGood · 0.4 mi Barlby Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Ark Franklin Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety58

47crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 29.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare88

64GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 61 GP, 3 hospitals, 48 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA DAWS — 0.5 mi

Transport88

Kensal Green Rail Station0.3 mi

Kensal Rise Rail Station0.3 mi

Kensal Green Underground Station0.3 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73

18green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 32.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Moberly Sports Centre — 0.1 mi

Amenities95

84supermarkets

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

Nearest: Tesco Kensal Rise Chamberlayne Rd Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW10 5LT.

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 qualityLow

19.7µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

53dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

41dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW10.

Average sold price by property type across the NW10 district, 2021–2026 — 4,037 sales.

About NW10 5LT

NW10 5LT scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Kensal Rise Chamberlayne Rd Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW10 5LT is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,541 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 1/10).

There are 141 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 69 rated Good. The nearest school is Bales College, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 61 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 48 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA DAWS, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST CHARLES HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NW10 5LT — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 NW10 5LT?

There are 141 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW10 5LT, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW10 5LT safe?

47 crimes were reported within 400m of NW10 5LT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW10 5LT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW10 5LT includes 2 train stations, 1 Tube/Metro station, 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW10 5LT?

NW10 5LT has a NestScope Score of 71/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 NW10 5LT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW10 5LT: 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.

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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.