Moving to NW6 Kilburn

Commuting from NW6

Good · 25–35 min

Door-to-door TfL Journey Planner times from the representative postcode, arriving by 08:15 on a fixed weekday.

• Waterloo36 min
• King's Cross34 min
• Liverpool Street41 min
• Canary Wharf49 min
• Paddington32 min
• Victoria40 min

Schools near NW6

25 schools sit within a mile of NW6; 9 hold a positive Ofsted judgement. Top picks below — see the full schools page for every primary, secondary and inspection grade.

Who already lives in NW6?

Very low · Under 16%15.8% of households at the representative LSOA have dependent children — a useful signal of how family-skewed the immediate streets feel.

How NW6 compares nearby

Moving to NW6 — FAQ

What's it like to live in NW6?

NW6 (Kilburn, Camden) scores 66/100 overall — one of London's strongest family postcodes of the 179 London postcodes we track (rank 12). Schools 100/100, safety 100/100, green space 0/100, family life 0/100, commute 70/100. 15.8% of nearby households have dependent children (very low family density).

How long is the commute from NW6?

Fastest door-to-door commute is 32 minutes to Paddington (TfL Journey Planner, arriving by 08:15 on a weekday). Times to all six central hubs are shown below.

How much is council tax in NW6?

Annual Band D council tax in NW6 is £994 (2025/26, including GLA precept). Where the outcode straddles boroughs, every touching authority is listed below.

What are the schools like in NW6?

25 schools sit within a mile of NW6, of which 9 hold a positive Ofsted judgement (Good/Outstanding under the legacy framework, Strong/Exceptional leadership under the new report card). See named schools below or the full /schools/NW6 page.

What's the crime rate in NW6?

The Metropolitan Police recorded 0 incidents in NW6 during May 2026, the latest published month. Safety score: 100/100.

Is NW6 a good place to move to with kids?

Use the per-dimension scores as your filter: schools (100/100), safety (100/100) and family infrastructure (0/100) are the ones most families weigh first. The full report links to school lists, crime breakdowns and a dedicated commute view.