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 6BQ.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 125 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Fitzjohn's Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
36crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 36 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 25.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
35GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 31 GP, 4 hospitals, 35 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CENTRAL HAMPSTEAD PCN - EAS — 0.3 mi
Finchley Road & Frognal Rail Station0.3 mi
Finchley Road Underground Station0.3 mi
Hampstead Underground Station0.4 mi
Hampstead Underground Station0.4 mi
42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 4.1 ha total — largest park 2.2 ha (0.46 mi away)
Nearest: St Peter's Church — 0.3 mi
75supermarkets
75 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Sainsburys, Planet Organic, Waitrose… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Aldi O2 Centre 255 Finchley Rd — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW3 6BQ.
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
20.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
61dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW3.
Average sold price by property type across the NW3 district, 2021–2026 — 3,710 sales.
About NW3 6BQ
NW3 6BQ scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with CENTRAL HAMPSTEAD PCN - EAS about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW3 6BQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,586 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 125 schools within the typical catchment area, including 22 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 45 rated Good. The nearest school is St Mary's School, Hampstead, within a short walk.
There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 31 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 35 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CENTRAL HAMPSTEAD PCN - EAS, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
