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Key facts for N8 1ER
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“Top-rated schools set this area apart”
How N8 1ER has changed
Schools
Nearest schools and Ofsted ratings
90
Education score
Primary
St Mary's RC Primary School
Not yet inspected · 2 min walk
Secondary
St Augustine's Federated Schools: CE High School
Good · 3 min walk
100% of local schools rated Good or Outstanding
Childcare
Childcare
Granville Plus Nursery School
Good · 5 min walk
12 primaries · 2 secondaries · 1 childcare — within 1km
Safety
11 JunCrime rates and local incidents
MEDIUM CRIME
59.9 incidents per 1,000 residents
+547% vs borough
Crime by type
Road safety
100
Road safety score
0
Accidents (5yr)
2
Serious within 200m
Fire risk
LOW
Risk band
0
Incidents (1yr)
0
Incidents (5yr)
Nearest station: West Hampstead Fire Station · 1.8km
Crime is 8% below London average
Property
Prices, sales volume and market trends
Low transaction volume — very few sales recorded. Price figures may not reflect the wider area. Treat with caution.
Current mortgage rates
Bank of England (monthly average)
Affordability
Energy & construction
BCIS London average 2024. Excludes land value. Use for building insurance sum insured guidance only.
Transport
Public transport accessibility and links
PTAL
0
Walkability score
0
Santander docks (800m)
0.9 km
Nearest cycle dock
Parking & EV
Car parks, spaces and charging points
Car parks (800m)
EV chargers (800m)
Environment
Flood risk, air quality and noise
Energy
Ground stability
Insurance risk
Health
GP, dental and hospital access
KILBURN PARK MEDICAL CENTRE
6 MILE WALK, NW6 5HB
6 min walk
8
GPs within 1km
Dentists within 1km
Amenities
Shops, restaurants, parks and more
159
Parks (1km)
35
Restaurants (800m)
7
Cafes (800m)
4
Pubs (400m)
0
Pharmacies (800m)
10
Gyms (1km)
Sports (1km)
0
Convenience
Nightlife (500m)
0
Nightclubs
4
Late-night venues
0
Libraries (1km)
1
Cinemas (2km)
1.1km
Post office
Nearby shops
Nearby cafes
Nearby restaurants
Nearby pubs
Nearby gyms
Nearby pharmacies
Nearby health
Business
Local businesses registered here
High street
EHigh street health
Investment
Investment grade, yield and market outlook
26
Investment score
Score reflects rental yield, demand & liquidity — not capital appreciation. See Price growth potential below.
Rental market
Rent growth (1yr)
Market liquidity
Future outlook
26.5
Price growth score
Development pressure
Demographics
Population, deprivation and income
Decile /10
Most deprived areas
Index of Multiple Deprivation
8.1%
Claimant rate
Ethnicity
vs. London
Planning
Conservation areas and development
Politics
Local councillors and MP
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The bottom line
N8 1ER offers exceptional schools (100% Good/Outstanding) and low crime — strong value for Families who can accept its trade-offs.
The catch: 2 Japanese knotweed sites within 400m — may affect mortgage applications.
Less suited to Car-free commuters.
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Data freshness
When each data source was last updated
25%
Confidence score
3/12
Pillars populated