Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW3 3SL.
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
85 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 156 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Paul's Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
33crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 19.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
55GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 48 GP, 7 hospitals, 53 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CENTRAL CAMDEN PCN - EAS — 0.2 mi
Swiss Cottage Underground Station0.4 mi
28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
19green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 28.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
103supermarkets
103 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Budgens… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Swiss Cottage — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW3 3SL.
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
21.5µg/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 3SL
NW3 3SL scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Swiss Cottage 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, NW3 3SL 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 156 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 59 rated Good. The nearest school is St Paul's Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 48 GP surgeries, 7 hospitals and 53 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL CAMDEN PCN - EAS, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOSPITAL OF ST JOHN & ST ELIZABETH, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
