How many schools are near NW3 4QE?

There are 131 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW3 4QE, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

83 crimes were reported within 400m of NW3 4QE 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 4QE?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW3 4QE includes 1 train station, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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NW3 4QE · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

NW3 4QE

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

82/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 29,434 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

87Schools

54Safety

96Health

96Transport

61Green

94Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW3 4QE.

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.

Schools87/100

16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

73 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 131 schools in total

Rosary Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Hampstead Hill School0.1 mi Royal Free Hospital Children's SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi St Christopher's School0.1 mi Maria Montessori School0.2 mi Fleet Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Rosary Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety54/100

83crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 83 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 49.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96/100

40GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 36 GP, 4 hospitals, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CAMDEN COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY - RFH — 0.2 mi

Transport96/100

Hampstead Heath Rail Station0.3 mi

Belsize Park Underground Station0.1 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61/100

15green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside nature reserve (4.2 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Hampstead Green — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100

78supermarkets

78 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Marks and Spencer, Planet Organic, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Budgens Belsize Park London — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW3 4QE.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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

21.8µg/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

72dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW3.

Average sold price by property type across the NW3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,650 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£6.0M▼ 3.1%

Semi-detached£4.7M▲ 24.2%

Terraced£2.0M▼ 20.1%

Flat£808k▼ 18.6%

District-level averages (NW3) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About NW3 4QE

NW3 4QE scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with CAMDEN COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY - RFH 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, NW3 4QE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 29,434 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 7/10).

There are 131 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Rosary Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 83 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CAMDEN COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY - RFH, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hampstead Heath Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), Belsize Park Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 2 minutes' walk away), Belsize Park Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away). There are also 34 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is high (about 72 dB Lden).

There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Hampstead Green, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 78 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Marks and Spencer, Planet Organic, Tesco and others. The nearest is Budgens Belsize Park London, within a short walk. A public library is about 5 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NW3 4QE on NestScope.

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