Postcode report
Is NW6 4SR a Good Area? Schools, Crime & Local Insights
About NW6 4SR: area rating, property, schools and local change
NW6 4SR is a postcode in Kilburn, Camden, London, England. This postcode area guide brings together crime, schools, demographics, property prices, planning applications, HMO licences and roadworks near NW6 4SR, then scores the surrounding small area 64/100 - top 31% nationally across 8 matched LocaleIQ domains.
The strongest signals around NW6 4SR are property market signals and schools and education, while local prosperity is the main area to examine before moving, renting or buying here. LocaleIQ uses these local signals as a practical area rating rather than a single raw statistic, so read the score alongside the detailed map layers and source records.
The demographic profile for NW6 4SR is based on Camden 016 Census 2021. It covers 8,081 residents, 14,936 people per square kilometre. The median age is around 34, helping show whether the area skews younger, family-sized or older. Housing tenure is 35% owner-occupied, 47% privately rented, 18% social rented, useful context for renters, buyers and landlords comparing the local property market. On the official England neighbourhood wellbeing index the area ranks in decile 6/10.
For property prices near NW6 4SR, LocaleIQ uses Land Registry sold-price evidence for the NW6 postcode district. The latest median sold price is £1.36m from 28 rolling sales. The Property tab separates flats, terraced, semi-detached and detached homes where enough sales exist.
Families checking schools near NW6 4SR can compare 12 state schools within one mile, including 9 rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted or the equivalent inspectorate. The Schools tab adds phase, school type, distance, rating and a dedicated school map so the education context is easier to judge.
The Kids & Clubs tab lists 12 nearby child-friendly activities by type, with age range, venue, distance and provider links where available.
For safety, the Crime tab breaks down recorded crime near NW6 4SR by category and map position. Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Use it with the LocaleIQ safety score because police data can lag and does not capture every local issue.
Local change around NW6 4SR is tracked through nearby planning permissions, HMO licensing and roadworks. This report currently shows 987 planning applications, 97 HMO licences, 50 street-disruption records in the Planning tab, with dates, distance and source links. Large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.
FAQ
Common questions about NW6 4SR
Is NW6 4SR a good area to live?
LocaleIQ scores the surrounding small area 64/100 (top 31% nationally). The report combines local records with wider official context, so use it as a decision aid rather than a single verdict.
What is crime like near NW6 4SR?
Crime pressure is running hotter than the previous month. Crime data can lag real events; check the Crime tab for source labels and proxy notes.
What schools are near NW6 4SR?
12 open state schools are matched within 1 mile. The Schools tab lists distance, phase and rating where available.
Are there kids clubs or activities near NW6 4SR?
LocaleIQ currently matches 12 nearby child-friendly activities. The Kids & Clubs tab lists venue, distance, age range and provider links where available.
What demographics are available for NW6 4SR?
LocaleIQ matched NW6 4SR to a Census 2021 geography. Figures describe the surrounding statistical area, not individual households.
What are typical property prices in NW6 4SR?
The latest median sold price is £1.36m based on 28 Land Registry sales. The Property tab breaks down by property type and shows the recent trend.
Is there much building or roadworks around NW6 4SR?
LocaleIQ currently shows 987 planning records, 97 HMO licences, 50 roadworks records in this report. Open the Planning tab for individual records; large council source datasets may contain more records than the displayed list.