Is W10 6NQ a good place to live?

Westminster (W10 6NQ), London, England

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Comprehensive Score

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 13 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

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At a glance

W10 6NQ has plenty going for it.

  • Safety score: 4/5 (moderate)
  • Schools: 89 nearby (30 Outstanding)
  • Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.2 mi

Summary

Overall livability is good. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 13 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

W10 6NQ is a UK postcode in W10 with a low crime rate and a moderate safety rating. Families have access to 76 primary schools and 13 secondary schools, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Latimer Road, 0.2 miles away.

Day-to-day amenities around W10 6NQ 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 50% of premises.

Over the past 6 months, 14 incidents were reported in W10 6NQ. It ranks in the lower half for safety within W10.

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 — Moderate
Schools
77/100 — Good
Amenities
100/100 — Excellent
Transport
100/100 — Excellent
Connectivity
50/100 — Average

Safety

W10 6NQ is rated 4/5 for safety, broadly in line with typical urban postcodes.

In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 14 incidents were reported in W10 6NQ.

The most common categories are Drugs (43%), Violent crime (36%), Vehicle crime (14%), based on reported crime type counts.

Within W10, this postcode ranks 458 of 695 for safety.

4/ 5
Safety score
14last 6m
Reported incidents

Compared to nearby areas

W10 district average
633 crimes per 1,000 people
London average
100 per 1,000
UK average
85 per 1,000
Drugs
6 (43%)
Violent Crime
5 (36%)
Vehicle Crime
2 (14%)
Criminal Damage Arson
1 (7%)

Schools near W10 6NQ

89 schools near W10 6NQ, including 30 rated Outstanding.

Families have access to 76 primary schools (25 Outstanding, 46 Good and 2 Requires Improvement) and 13 secondary schools (5 Outstanding and 5 Good) within the local area.

76
Primary
13
Secondary
30
Outstanding
Primary schools76 schools
25
46
2
3
Outstanding (25) Good (46) Requires Improvement (2) Other / not inspected (3)
Secondary schools13 schools
5
5
2
1
Outstanding (5) Good (5) Inadequate (2) Other / not inspected (1)

Nearby amenities

W10 6NQ 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 Ikkyu Conveni, 0.3 miles away.

Maxilla Walk is just 0.1 miles away for daily green space.

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

Supermarkets

  • Ikkyu Conveni
    W111PY
    0.3 mi
  • Oksa Quality Food
    W114JG
    0.4 mi
  • Amazon Fresh
    W127NP
    0.4 mi
  • Garcia's Food and Wine
    W111LL
    0.5 mi
  • Waitrose
    W127GA
    0.7 mi

Parks & green space

  • Maxilla Walk
    W106JB
    0.1 mi
  • Westway Garden
    W106TX
    0.1 mi
  • Waynflete Square Garden
    W114AG
    0.1 mi
  • Kensington Memorial Park
    W106LJ
    0.3 mi
  • Portobello Green
    W105UB
    0.4 mi

Transportation

Latimer Road is the closest station, about 0.2 miles from W10 6NQ - a very short walk.

Other nearby stations include Ladbroke Grove (0.3 mi), White City (0.4 mi), Wood Lane (0.5 mi).

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

5
Stations in range
0.2miles
Closest
  • Latimer Road
    W106SZ
    0.2 mi
  • Ladbroke Grove
    W106HN
    0.3 mi
  • White City
    W120UG
    0.4 mi
  • Wood Lane
    W127DS
    0.5 mi
  • Shepherd's Bush
    W114TY
    0.7 mi

Connectivity

Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.

Reported availability: full fibre 50%, ultrafast 50%, superfast 100%.

Fibre rollout is partial, so coverage can vary street by street - check the provider checker for your specific address.

50%
Full fibre
50%
Ultrafast
100%
Superfast
Full fibre
50%
Fibre to the premises (FTTP) coverage
Ultrafast
50%
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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