Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW3 3NX.
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.
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
87 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 157 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The UCL Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
67crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 67 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 38.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
49GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 46 GP, 3 hospitals, 54 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CENTRAL CAMDEN PCN - EAS — 0.1 mi
South Hampstead Rail Station0.3 mi
Swiss Cottage Underground Station0.2 mi
Finchley Road Underground Station0.5 mi
32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside nature reserve (2.3 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Sports Facility (1.4 ha) — 0.1 mi
100supermarkets
100 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Swiss Cottage — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW3 3NX.
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
22µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW3.
Average sold price by property type across the NW3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,710 sales.
About NW3 3NX
NW3 3NX scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Swiss Cottage within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW3 3NX is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,872 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 157 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 61 rated Good. The nearest school is The UCL Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 67 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 54 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL CAMDEN PCN - EAS, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is HOSPITAL OF ST JOHN & ST ELIZABETH, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
