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HA2 8LD · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 06 JUL 2026

HA2 8LD

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
76/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,033 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around HA2 8LD.

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.

Schools75
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 57 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The Welldon Park Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety58
56crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 56 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 36.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare91
32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 29 GP, 3 hospitals, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KINGS ROAD SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport93
South Harrow Underground Station0.1 mi
South Harrow Underground Station0.1 mi

13 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space89
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 19.9 ha total — largest park 7.2 ha (0.14 mi away)

Nearest: Roxeth Recreation Ground — 0.1 mi

Amenities96
41supermarkets

41 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Aldi, Waitrose, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Iceland South Harrow — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HA2 8LD.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
14.9µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseModerate
59dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in HA2.

Average sold price by property type across the HA2 district, 202120262,570 sales.

About HA2 8LD

HA2 8LD scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Iceland South Harrow about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HA2 8LD is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,033 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 57 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is The Welldon Park Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 56 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGS ROAD SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROXBOURNE HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HA2 8LD — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near HA2 8LD?

There are 57 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HA2 8LD, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is HA2 8LD safe?

56 crimes were reported within 400m of HA2 8LD in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HA2 8LD?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HA2 8LD includes 2 Tube/Metro stations, 13 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for HA2 8LD?

HA2 8LD has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around HA2 8LD does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HA2 8LD: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.