NW3 1HR · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

NW3 1HR

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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

87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 29,501 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

93Schools

68Safety

95Health

100Transport

43Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW3 1HR.

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.

Schools93

10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

55 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 116 schools in total

New End Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Heathside Preparatory School0.1 mi Hampstead Parochial Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Christ Church Primary School, HampsteadOutstanding · 0.1 mi The Academy School0.3 mi North Bridge House Senior School0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: New End Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety68

59crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 59 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 25.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95

30GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 28 GP, 2 hospitals, 37 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KEATS GROUP PRACTICE — 0.3 mi

Transport100

Hampstead Underground Station0.1 mi

12 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space43

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 1.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Cemetery (0.46 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities94

72supermarkets

72 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Planet Organic, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Hampstead High Street Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW3 1HR.

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 qualityModerate

20.4µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW3.

Average sold price by property type across the NW3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,710 sales.

About NW3 1HR

NW3 1HR scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Hampstead Underground Station within a short walk. The main trade-off is its green space score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW3 1HR is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 29,501 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).

There are 116 schools within the typical catchment area, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is New End Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 59 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KEATS GROUP PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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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 NW3 1HR — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 NW3 1HR?

There are 116 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW3 1HR, including 16 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW3 1HR safe?

59 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NW3 1HR in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW3 1HR?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW3 1HR includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 12 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW3 1HR?

NW3 1HR has a NestScope Score of 87/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. 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 NW3 1HR does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW3 1HR: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (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.