Area Report
Last updated 16 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW3 7UX.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
57 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 113 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Luke's Church of England School (Good) — 0.4 mi
8crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 8 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 6.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
30GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 28 GP, 2 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP WEST HAMPSTEAD — 0.7 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 17.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.2 mi
59supermarkets
59 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Planet Organic… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Childs Hill - Finchley Road — 0.5 mi
Getting a school placeIn Camden, 76% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (91% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 84% got their first preference (95% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Camden, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW3 7UX.
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 qualityLow
17.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB 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 7UX
NW3 7UX scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with St Margaret's School about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW3 7UX is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 28,290 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 113 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is St Margaret's School, about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 8 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GRAY'S INN MEDICAL GROUP WEST HAMPSTEAD, about 14 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.