HA8 9EW · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

HA8 9EW

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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

69/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,222 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

71Schools

71Safety

82Health

71Transport

71Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around HA8 9EW.

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.

Schools71

15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

48 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 69 schools in total

Menorah Foundation School0.2 mi Menorah Grammar School0.2 mi Deansbrook Infant SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Deansbrook Junior SchoolGood · 0.2 mi The Annunciation RC Junior SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi Watling Park SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Deansbrook Infant School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety71

19crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 19 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 13.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82

26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 25 GP, 1 hospital, 35 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: PARKVIEW SURGERY — 0.3 mi

Transport71

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space71

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 19.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Abbots Road Allotments — 0.1 mi

Amenities92

33supermarkets

33 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op OURF Edgware - Deansbrook Road — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HA8 9EW.

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 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

14.6µg/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

49dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in HA8.

Average sold price by property type across the HA8 district, 2021–2026 — 2,925 sales.

About HA8 9EW

HA8 9EW scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op OURF Edgware - Deansbrook Road about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HA8 9EW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,222 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 69 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Menorah Foundation School, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 19 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 35 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is PARKVIEW SURGERY, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HA8 9EW — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 HA8 9EW?

There are 69 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HA8 9EW, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is HA8 9EW safe?

19 crimes were reported within 400m of HA8 9EW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HA8 9EW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HA8 9EW includes 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for HA8 9EW?

HA8 9EW has a NestScope Score of 69/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 HA8 9EW does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HA8 9EW: 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.

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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.