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HA8 9QY · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

HA8 9QY

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

NestScope Score
88/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,204 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around HA8 9QY.

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.

Schools85
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

41 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 58 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Beit Shvidler Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety83
12crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 12 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 4.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare95
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LANE END MEDICAL GROUP — 0.2 mi

Transport98
Edgware Underground Station0.4 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 8.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Edgware Abbey — 0.2 mi

Amenities92
34supermarkets

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

Nearest: Co-op Edgware - Hale Lane — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near HA8 9QY.

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
15.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
61dB 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, 202120262,925 sales.

About HA8 9QY

HA8 9QY scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Edgware Underground Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, HA8 9QY is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,204 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).

There are 58 schools within the typical catchment area, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 33 rated Good. The nearest school is Beit Shvidler Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 20 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LANE END MEDICAL GROUP, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is EDGWARE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 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 HA8 9QY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 HA8 9QY?

There are 58 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HA8 9QY, including 8 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is HA8 9QY safe?

12 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of HA8 9QY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near HA8 9QY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of HA8 9QY includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for HA8 9QY?

HA8 9QY has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. 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 9QY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HA8 9QY: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (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.