How many schools are near NW6 5RG?

There are 163 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW6 5RG, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

109 crimes were reported within 400m of NW6 5RG 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 5RG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW6 5RG includes 2 train stations, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 39 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

NW6 5RG · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

NW6 5RG

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

53/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,943 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

64Schools

50Safety

80Health

74Transport

69Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW6 5RG.

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.

Schools64/100

42Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

91 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 163 schools in total

The Kilburn Park School FoundationGood · 0.0 mi Carlton Vale Infant SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Granville Plus Nursery SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Luke's CofE Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi The School of the Islamic Republic of Iran0.1 mi Maida Vale School0.2 mi

Nearest top-rated: The Kilburn Park School Foundation (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety50/100

109crimes last month

IMD crime decile 5/10 · 109 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 74.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare80/100

67GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 62 GP, 5 hospitals, 60 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport74/100

Queens Park (London) Rail Station0.3 mi

Kilburn High Road Rail Station0.5 mi

Queen's Park Underground Station0.3 mi

Kilburn Park Underground Station0.3 mi

39 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space69/100

31green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 18.3 ha total — largest park 10.7 ha (0.40 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (900 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities93/100

96supermarkets

96 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: M&S Queens Park Foodhall — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW6 5RG.

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 qualityLow

19.4µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Rail noiseQuiet

45dB Lden

Railways, 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 5RG

NW6 5RG scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with M&S Queens Park Foodhall about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW6 5RG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,943 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 1/10).

There are 163 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 67 rated Good. The nearest school is The Kilburn Park School Foundation (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 109 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 62 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 60 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST CHARLES HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are Queens Park (London) Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), Kilburn High Road Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Queen's Park Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away), Kilburn Park Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 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). rail noise is low (about 45 dB Lden).

There are 31 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (900 m²), within a short walk.

There are 96 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Tesco and others. The nearest is M&S Queens Park Foodhall, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 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 5RG on NestScope.

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