Area Report
Last updated 21 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HA1 2BW.
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.
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
39 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 61 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Harrow High School (Good) — 0.2 mi
62crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 62 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 38.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
36GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 33 GP, 3 hospitals, 29 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: PES@SPECSAVERS HARROW, NWL — 0.3 mi
Harrow-on-the-Hill Rail Station0.3 mi
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground Station0.3 mi
Harrow-on-the-Hill Underground Station0.3 mi
32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 36.3 ha total — largest park 26.1 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: Harrow Hill Golf Course — 0.1 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Harrow College Rd Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HA1 2BW.
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
Air qualityLow
14.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HA1.
Average sold price by property type across the HA1 district, 2021–2026 — 2,702 sales.
About HA1 2BW
HA1 2BW scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Heartwood House within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HA1 2BW is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,272 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 2/10).
There are 61 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Heartwood House, within a short walk.
There were 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 33 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PES@SPECSAVERS HARROW, NWL, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARKS HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
