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W6 8NL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

W6 8NL

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

NestScope Score
72/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,819 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W6 8NL.

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.

Schools78
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

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

Nearest top-rated: Bayonne Nursery School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety68
79crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 79 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84
58GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 55 GP, 3 hospitals, 53 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport88
Barons Court Underground Station0.3 mi
Barons Court Underground Station0.3 mi
West Kensington Underground Station0.4 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space76
34green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 23.3 ha total — largest park 6.5 ha (0.33 mi away)

Nearest: Park (1.1 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
115supermarkets

115 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Waitrose… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Fulham - Lillie Road — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W6 8NL.

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 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
19.8µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in W6.

Average sold price by property type across the W6 district, 202120262,735 sales.

About W6 8NL

W6 8NL scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Fulham - Lillie Road about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W6 8NL is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,819 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 142 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 47 rated Good. The nearest school is BeyondAutism Post-19, within a short walk.

There were 79 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 55 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 53 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTH END MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHARING CROSS HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 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 W6 8NL — 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 W6 8NL?

There are 142 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W6 8NL, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is W6 8NL safe?

79 crimes were reported within 400m of W6 8NL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near W6 8NL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W6 8NL includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for W6 8NL?

W6 8NL has a NestScope Score of 72/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood. 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 W6 8NL does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W6 8NL: 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.