Area Report
Last updated 30 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around W1B 1QW.
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.
13Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
67 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 147 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
156crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 156 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 97.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
94GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 74 GP, 20 hospitals, 104 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: RTN MEDICAL ADHD: DEVON ICB — 0.1 mi
Regent's Park Underground Station0.1 mi
Great Portland Street Underground Station0.2 mi
Warren Street Underground Station0.4 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
16green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 7.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Crescent Gardens — 0.1 mi
155supermarkets
155 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 1QW.
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
29.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
73dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in W1B.
Average sold price by property type across the W1B district, 2021–2026 — 102 sales.
About W1B 1QW
W1B 1QW scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and schools — with Regent's Park Underground Station about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W1B 1QW 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 147 schools within the typical catchment area, including 24 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Southbank International School Westminster, within a short walk.
There were 156 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, 20 hospitals and 104 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, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
