Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW6 4AP.
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.
22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
89 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 157 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Harris Academy St John's Wood (Good) — 0.4 mi
41crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 41 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 27.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
50GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 46 GP, 4 hospitals, 50 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP) — 0.2 mi
South Hampstead Rail Station0.2 mi
Kilburn High Road Rail Station0.4 mi
Swiss Cottage Underground Station0.4 mi
Finchley Road Underground Station0.5 mi
52 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
22green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 4.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
103supermarkets
103 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Camden Abbey Road Local — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW6 4AP.
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
22.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW6.
Average sold price by property type across the NW6 district, 2021–2026 — 4,329 sales.
About NW6 4AP
NW6 4AP scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Camden Abbey Road Local 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, NW6 4AP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,954 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 2/10).
There are 157 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 62 rated Good. The nearest school is Broadhurst School, about 6 minutes' walk away.
There were 41 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 46 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 50 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BELSIZE PRIORY MEDICAL PRACTICE (GROUP), about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOSPITAL OF ST JOHN & ST ELIZABETH, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
