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NW3 4RP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

NW3 4RP

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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
82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 20,412 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW3 4RP.

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
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

77 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 136 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Haverstock School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety64
60crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 60 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 36.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96
47GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 42 GP, 5 hospitals, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport97
Belsize Park Underground Station0.3 mi
Belsize Park Underground Station0.3 mi
Chalk Farm Underground Station0.3 mi

38 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space61
31green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · beside nature reserve (5.2 ha total — no proper park nearby)

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
105supermarkets

105 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Budgens, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Belsize Park Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW3 4RP.

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
21.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

Railways, 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, 202120263,710 sales.

About NW3 4RP

NW3 4RP scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Belsize Park Underground Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW3 4RP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,412 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 136 schools within the typical catchment area, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 52 rated Good. The nearest school is Fine Arts College, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 60 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 42 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADELAIDE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 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 NW3 4RP — 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 NW3 4RP?

There are 136 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW3 4RP, including 25 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW3 4RP safe?

60 crimes were reported within 400m of NW3 4RP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW3 4RP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW3 4RP includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 38 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW3 4RP?

NW3 4RP has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off 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 NW3 4RP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW3 4RP: 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.