Area Report
Last updated 22 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW6 4EA.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
87 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 156 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Harris Academy St John's Wood (Good) — 0.3 mi
66crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 66 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 44.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
46GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 42 GP, 4 hospitals, 47 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY — 0.2 mi
South Hampstead Rail Station0.1 mi
Swiss Cottage Underground Station0.2 mi
Finchley Road Underground Station0.3 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 4.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
99supermarkets
99 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Hampstead Belsize Rd Express — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW6 4EA.
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
Air qualityModerate
22µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW6.
Average sold price by property type across the NW6 district, 2021–2026 — 4,329 sales.
About NW6 4EA
NW6 4EA scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Hampstead Belsize Rd Express within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW6 4EA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,315 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 156 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 61 rated Good. The nearest school is Broadhurst School, about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 66 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, 4 hospitals and 47 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SWISS COTTAGE SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOSPITAL OF ST JOHN & ST ELIZABETH, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
