Area Report
Last updated 10 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW8 7NR.
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.
16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
86 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 166 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St John's Wood Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
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IMD crime decile 3/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
70GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 58 GP, 12 hospitals, 97 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PES @ SAFARIAN & SIMON SWL — 0.1 mi
St. John's Wood Underground Station0.2 mi
St. John's Wood Underground Station0.2 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · beside nature reserve (5.9 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
117supermarkets
117 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Aldi, The Southern Co-operative, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco St John's Wood Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW8 7NR.
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
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW8.
Average sold price by property type across the NW8 district, 2021–2026 — 2,160 sales.
About NW8 7NR
NW8 7NR scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and transport — with PES @ SAFARIAN & SIMON SWL within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW8 7NR is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,498 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 166 schools within the typical catchment area, including 27 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 59 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's Wood Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
Healthcare access is good, with 58 GP surgeries, 12 hospitals and 97 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES @ SAFARIAN & SIMON SWL, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is WELLINGTON HOSPITAL, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
The nearest rail stations are St. John's Wood Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), St. John's Wood Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 25 bus stops within walking distance.
