Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around W1H 5LA.
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.
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
65 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 155 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
197crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 197 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 108.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
73GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 56 GP, 17 hospitals, 98 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
London Marylebone Rail Station0.5 mi
Marble Arch Underground Station0.3 mi
Marble Arch Underground Station0.3 mi
Edgware Road (Circle Line) Underground Station0.3 mi
51 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
21green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 6.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.29 ha) — 0.1 mi
138supermarkets
138 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Marble Arch Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near W1H 5LA.
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
27.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
70dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in W1H.
Average sold price by property type across the W1H district, 2021–2026 — 594 sales.
About W1H 5LA
W1H 5LA scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with London Marylebone Rail Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W1H 5LA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,296 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 155 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 44 rated Good. The nearest school is Hampden Gurney CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 197 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 56 GP surgeries, 17 hospitals and 98 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CONNAUGHT SQUARE PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WESTERN EYE HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
