Is NW1W 7ZQ a good place to live?

North West London (NW1W 7ZQ), North West London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 13 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

NW1W 7ZQ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (good)
  • Schools: 92 nearby (26 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.1 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 13 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

NW1W 7ZQ is a UK postcode in NW1W with a low crime rate and a good safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 13 secondary schools, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is London Euston, 0.1 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around NW1W 7ZQ include 5 supermarkets, 5 parks and 5 gyms. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.2 miles away. Full fibre broadband reaches roughly 92% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 13 incidents were reported in NW1W 7ZQ. It ranks in the top half for safety within NW1W.

Overall score

Excellent overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.

Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.

Per-dimension breakdown

Safety
4/5 — Good
Schools
77/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
85/100 — Excellent

Safety

NW1W 7ZQ is rated 4/5 for safety, a solid score for a UK postcode.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 13 incidents were reported in NW1W 7ZQ.

The most common categories are Theft from person (38%), Violent crime (31%), Other theft (15%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within NW1W, this postcode ranks 375 of 1058 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
13last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Theft From Person
5 (38%)
Violent Crime
4 (31%)
Other Theft
2 (15%)
Anti-Social Behaviour
1 (8%)
Vehicle Crime
1 (8%)

Schools near NW1W 7ZQ

92 schools near NW1W 7ZQ, including 26 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 79 primary schools (21 Outstanding and 54 Good) and 13 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 8 Good) within the local area.

79
Primary
13
Secondary
26
Outstanding
Primary schools79 schools
21
54
1
3
Outstanding (21) Good (54) Inadequate (1) Other / not inspected (3)
Secondary schools13 schools
5
8
Outstanding (5) Good (8)

Nearby amenities

NW1W 7ZQ is well served by everyday amenities, with 20 places within reach.

Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 5 supermarkets, 5 parks or green spaces, 5 gyms or fitness studios and 5 EV charging points.

The nearest supermarket recorded is Mestizo Mexican Market, 0.3 miles away.

Hampstead Road Open Space is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.

  • 5 EV charging points within reach
5
Supermarkets
5
Parks
5
Gyms
5
EV chargers

Supermarkets

  • Mestizo Mexican Market
    NW16LT
    0.3 mi
  • Neel's news
    NW13QR
    0.4 mi
  • M&S Food
    N1C4QL
    0.4 mi
  • Amazon Fresh
    NW13DP
    0.4 mi
  • Londis
    NW14BU
    0.4 mi

Parks & green space

  • Hampstead Road Open Space
    NW13SG
    0.2 mi
  • Harrington Square Gardens
    NW12JH
    0.2 mi
  • Oakley Square Gardens
    NW11NB
    0.2 mi
  • Catholic Central Library Gardens
    NW11LJ
    0.2 mi
  • Purchese Street Open Space
    NW11DX
    0.3 mi

Transportation

London Euston is the closest station, about 0.1 miles from NW1W 7ZQ - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Euston (0.2 mi), Unknown Station (0.2 mi), Mornington Crescent (0.3 mi).

In total there are 5 rail stations within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.

5
Stations in range
0.1miles
Closest
  • London Euston
    NW12BN
    0.1 mi
  • Euston
    NW12DU
    0.2 mi
  • Unknown Station
    NW12EE
    0.2 mi
  • Mornington Crescent
    NW11BA
    0.3 mi
  • St Pancras International
    NW12TE
    0.3 mi

Connectivity

Full fibre broadband has strong coverage across the postcode.

Reported availability: full fibre 92%, ultrafast 92%, superfast 100%.

92%
Full fibre
92%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
92%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
92%
100+ Mbit/s broadband coverage
Superfast
100%
30+ Mbit/s broadband coverage

Housing

We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.

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