NW2 3HP · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

NW2 3HP

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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

68/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,467 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

71Schools

58Safety

86Health

86Transport

53Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW2 3HP.

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

16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

69 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 115 schools in total

Anson Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi St Agnes' Catholic Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi Mora Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Hampstead SchoolGood · 0.5 mi Mapesbury School0.5 mi Childs Hill Primary SchoolGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Anson Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety58

98crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 98 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 62.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86

30GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 28 GP, 2 hospitals, 39 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CHICHELE ROAD SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport86

Cricklewood Rail Station0.2 mi

32 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space53

11green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 4.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (0.19 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95

61supermarkets

61 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Lidl… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Tesco Cricklewood Broadway Express — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW2 3HP.

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

18.5µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseLoud

66dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW2.

Average sold price by property type across the NW2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,238 sales.

About NW2 3HP

NW2 3HP scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Cricklewood Broadway Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW2 3HP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,467 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 115 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 56 rated Good. The nearest school is Anson Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 98 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 39 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHICHELE ROAD SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORDWYCH ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 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 NW2 3HP — 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 NW2 3HP?

There are 115 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW2 3HP, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW2 3HP safe?

98 crimes were reported within 400m of NW2 3HP 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 NW2 3HP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW2 3HP includes 1 train station, 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW2 3HP?

NW2 3HP has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — 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 NW2 3HP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW2 3HP: 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.