How many schools are near NW6 4LB?

There are 147 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW6 4LB, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

164 crimes were reported within 400m of NW6 4LB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW6 4LB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW6 4LB includes 3 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 39 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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NW6 4LB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

NW6 4LB

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

52/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,050 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

76Schools

30Safety

84Health

77Transport

68Green

90Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW6 4LB.

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.

Schools76/100

22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

87 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 147 schools in total

Kingsgate Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.0 mi Kilburn Grange SchoolGood · 0.2 mi St Eugene de Mazenod Roman Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi St Mary's Kilburn Church of England Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi West Hampstead Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Kingsgate Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety30/100

164crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 164 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 107.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84/100

47GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 43 GP, 4 hospitals, 53 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport77/100

Brondesbury Rail Station0.3 mi

West Hampstead Rail Station0.4 mi

West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station0.4 mi

West Hampstead Underground Station0.3 mi

Kilburn Underground Station0.4 mi

39 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space68/100

23green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 16.4 ha total — largest park 10 ha (0.37 mi away)

Nearest: Kilburn Grange Park Adventure Playground — 0.0 mi

Amenities90/100

76supermarkets

76 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Aldi Kilburn London — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW6 4LB.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

20.5µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW6.

Average sold price by property type across the NW6 district, 2021–2026 — 4,329 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£2.9M▲ 22.4%

Semi-detached£2.5M▲ 21.2%

Terraced£1.6M▲ 1.7%

Flat£678k▼ 2.1%

District-level averages (NW6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About NW6 4LB

NW6 4LB scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Aldi Kilburn London about 4 minutes' walk away. 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 4LB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,050 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 147 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 64 rated Good. The nearest school is Kingsgate Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 164 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 43 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 53 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORDWYCH ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Brondesbury Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), West Hampstead Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), West Hampstead Thameslink Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), West Hampstead Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), West Hampstead Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Kilburn Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 39 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).

There are 23 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Kilburn Grange Park Adventure Playground, within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 76 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland and others. The nearest is Aldi Kilburn London, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NW6 4LB on NestScope.

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