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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

W1B 1LT

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

NestScope Score
90/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,864 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W1B 1LT.

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.

Schools100
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

68 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 142 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Camden Primary Pupil Referral Unit (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety74
136crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 136 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 91)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96
96GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 74 GP, 22 hospitals, 105 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RTN MEDICAL ADHD: DEVON ICB — 0.1 mi

Transport100
Regent's Park Underground Station0.1 mi
Great Portland Street Underground Station0.1 mi
Warren Street Underground Station0.3 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Crescent Gardens — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
153supermarkets

153 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Great Portland Street Local — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W1B 1LT.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
25.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
70dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in W1B.

Average sold price by property type across the W1B district, 20212026102 sales.

About W1B 1LT

W1B 1LT scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Southbank International School Westminster within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W1B 1LT is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,864 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 142 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Southbank International School Westminster, within a short walk.

There were 136 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 74 GP surgeries, 22 hospitals and 105 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RTN MEDICAL ADHD: DEVON ICB, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is PORTLAND HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around W1B 1LT — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near W1B 1LT?

There are 142 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W1B 1LT, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is W1B 1LT safe?

136 crimes were reported within 400m of W1B 1LT in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near W1B 1LT?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W1B 1LT includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 35 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for W1B 1LT?

W1B 1LT has a NestScope Score of 90/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around W1B 1LT does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W1B 1LT: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.