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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

NW10 5SN

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

NestScope Score
72/ 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
01 — Snapshot

Around NW10 5SN.

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.

Schools86
29Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

100 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 143 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Princess Frederica CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety62
36crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 36 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87
55GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 52 GP, 3 hospitals, 45 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE LAW MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE — 0.6 mi

Transport88
Kensal Green Rail Station0.1 mi
Kensal Rise Rail Station0.3 mi
Kensal Green Underground Station0.1 mi

28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space74
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 30.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.42 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities95
76supermarkets

76 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Planet Organic… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Kensal Rise Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW10 5SN.

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 noiseLoud
67dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB 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, 202120264,037 sales.

About NW10 5SN

NW10 5SN scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Kensal Rise Express 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, NW10 5SN 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 143 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 73 rated Good. The nearest school is Princess Frederica CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 52 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 45 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE LAW MEDICAL GROUP PRACTICE, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST CHARLES HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NW10 5SN — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 5SN?

There are 143 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW10 5SN, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW10 5SN safe?

36 crimes were reported within 400m of NW10 5SN 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 5SN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW10 5SN includes 2 train stations, 1 Tube/Metro station, 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW10 5SN?

NW10 5SN has a NestScope Score of 72/100 — 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 5SN does NestScope look?

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

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.