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BR2 8HP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 13 JUN 2026

BR2 8HP

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
87/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 10/10, ranked 29,934 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around BR2 8HP.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools81/100
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Ravens Wood School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety82/100
6crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90/100
15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 13 GP, 2 hospitals, 6 dentists, pharmacy 1.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: FALLS & FRACTURE PREVENTION SERVICE — 0.8 mi

Transport73/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 16 bus stops nearby

Green space80/100
6green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 18.1 ha total — largest park 8 ha (0.32 mi away)

Nearest: Park (0.81 ha) — 0.2 mi

Amenities82/100
12supermarkets

12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Lidl, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.9 mi

Nearest: Spar - Keston — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near BR2 8HP.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in BR2.

Average sold price by property type across the BR2 district, 202120263,904 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£878k 15.3%
Semi-detached£655k 6.8%
Terraced£549k 11.7%
Flat£338k 2.5%

District-level averages (BR2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About BR2 8HP

BR2 8HP scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with FALLS & FRACTURE PREVENTION SERVICE 0.8 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, BR2 8HP is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,934 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 3/10).

There are 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Ravens Wood School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FALLS & FRACTURE PREVENTION SERVICE, 0.8 mi away. The nearest hospital is PRINCESS ROYAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.2 mi away.

There are no train or Tube stations near BR2 8HP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 16 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.81 ha), about 5 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Lidl, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Spar - Keston, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 mi away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore BR2 8HP on NestScope.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.