About HA2 9LA
HA2 9LA scores 56/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Harrow Esso Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HA2 9LA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,693 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 1/10).
There are 51 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is Rooks Heath School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 28 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 17 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SIMPSON HOUSE MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ROXBOURNE HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near HA2 9LA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 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 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 28.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.6 ha), about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are 38 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Asda, Lidl, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Tesco Harrow Esso Express, about 6 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk 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 HA2 9LA on NestScope.