The postcode NW8 6QS is located in Camden, in the county of Inner London. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. NW8 6QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NW8 6QS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NW8 6QS as Cosmopolitans > Aspiring and affluent > Urban cultural mix.
The closest road name to NW8 6QS is St John's Wood Park which is centered 48 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Boundary Road Finchley Road and is 118 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 329 m away at Swiss Cottage Underground Station The closest railway station is South Hampstead Rail Station, 388 m away.
The closest primary school to NW8 6QS (for ages 11 and under) is George Eliot Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 7, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The UCL Academy. The last OFSTED inspection on June 24, 2016 rated this school as Good
The nearest takeaway food is available from Morso and is 3.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 26, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 363.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 28.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 6.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NW8 6QS is covered by the Metropolitan Police police force association and Camden is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NW8 6QS and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NW8 6QS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NW8 6QS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NW8 6QS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swiss Cottage School - Development & Research Centre | Special school | 2-19 | Outstanding (May 3, 2017) | 202 m |
| The UCL Academy | Academy | 11-18 | Good (June 24, 2016) | 221 m |
| Harris Academy St John's Wood | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 20, 2019) | 329 m |
| George Eliot Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 7, 2018) | 478 m |
| Trevor-Roberts School | Independent school | 4-13 | 488 m | |
| The Hall School | Independent school | 4-13 | 610 m | |
| Robinsfield Infant School | Maintained school | 3-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 633 m |
| Hereward House School | Independent school | 4-13 | 643 m | |
| The American School in London | Independent school | 4-18 | Outstanding (March 22, 2018) | 644 m |
| South Hampstead High School | Independent school | 4-18 | 689 m | |
| Broadhurst School | Independent school | 2-5 | 694 m | |
| Arnold House School | Independent school | 3-13 | 712 m | |
| Holy Trinity CofE Primary School, NW3 | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 719 m |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2021) | 728 m |
| Saint Christina's School | Independent school | 3-11 | 853 m | |
| Sarum Hall School | Independent school | 3-11 | 869 m | |
| Barrow Hill Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 25, 2019) | 905 m |
| North Bridge House Nursery & Pre-Prep Schools | Independent school | 2-7 | 914 m | |
| Abercorn School | Independent school | 2-13 | 931 m | |
| Fine Arts College | Independent school | 13-19 | 1.01 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NW8 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| An Other Cup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 2.96 km | |
| The Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| MEDIREST SIGNATURE-COMPASS GROUP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 3.1 km | |
| Diep | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 1, 2021 | 3.1 km | |
| Crussh Juice Bars | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 13, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| Frigideira | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Morso | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 26, 2020 | 3.13 km | |
| Nandos | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Sacro Cuore | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2022 | 3.13 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2018 | 3.13 km | |
| The Khas Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement February 4, 2021 | 3.13 km | |
| Crazy Baker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 3.15 km | |
| Hana | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 3.15 km | |
| Mr Pizza/Mr Gourmet/Pizza Paradise | Awaiting Inspection | 3.15 km | |
| Palm Beach Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 3.15 km | |
| Wildcard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2020 | 3.15 km | |
| Acai Carioca | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 23, 2021 | 3.16 km | |
| Curry Nights | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 4, 2019 | 3.16 km | |
| ALOHA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 3.17 km | |
| Bombay cottage sushi planet | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 3.17 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NW8 6QS - Data from Apr 2022
| Boundary Road Finchley Road | 118 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Station Avenue Road | 152 m | |
| Boundary Road Finchley Road | 156 m | |
| Finchley Road South Hampstead | 194 m | |
| Avenue Road Swiss Cottage Library | 218 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Underground Station | 329 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Underground Station | 333 m | |
| Swiss Cottage Underground Station | 373 m | |
| South Hampstead Rail Station | 388 m | |
| Finchley Road & Frognal Rail Station | 1.26 km | |
| Kilburn High Road Rail Station | 1.33 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 1 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 1 km | |
| London Zoo Waterbus Stop | 1 km | |
| London Luton Airport | 40.27 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.1 km | |
| London Gatwick Airport North Terminal | 42.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NW8 6QS - Data from Dec 2021
| Barrow Hill | 868 m | |
| Primrose Hill | 916 m | |
| Three Island Pond | 1.6 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 2 km | |
| Hampstead Ponds | 2.09 km | |
| Number 2 Pond | 2.18 km | |
| Paddington Green | 2.2 km | |
| Number 3 Pond | 2.27 km | |
| East Heath | 2.35 km | |
| Parliament Hill | 2.38 km | |
| Whitestone Pond | 2.4 km | |
| Vale of Health Pond | 2.47 km | |
| Viaduct Pond | 2.53 km | |
| Westbere Copse | 2.65 km | |
| Number 1 Pond | 2.76 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NW8 6QS - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 268 Mbps | 363.9 Mbps | 1096 Mbps |
| Upload | 28.5 Mbps | 28.5 Mbps | 49 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 107.8 | 17 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 620 | 40 |
Energy usage data for NW8 6QS - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Inner London |
| Latitude | 51.54031500 |
| Longitude | -0.17406600 |
| OS Easting | 526725 |
| OS Northing | 0183959 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Metropolitan Police |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Hampstead and Kilburn |
| Electoral Ward | Swiss Cottage |
| Local Authority District | Camden |
| Region / Government Office Region | London |
| European Electoral Region | London |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: London Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | London Central |
| International Territorial Level Code | E09000007 |
| Travel To Work Area | London |
| NHS England Region | London |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Camden |
| Cancer Alliance | North Central London |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
London |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
North London Partners in Health and Care |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS North Central London CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Aspiring and affluent Subgroup: Urban cultural mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban major conurbation |
| Built-Up Area | Greater London BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Camden BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33033026 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Camden 017 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Camden 017C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2D1 |