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NW2 3RP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

NW2 3RP

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

NestScope Score
81/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 19,707 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW2 3RP.

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.

Schools92
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

68 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 119 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Hampstead School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety55
47crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 47 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 30.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare96
29GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 27 GP, 2 hospitals, 44 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP — 0.3 mi

Transport91
Cricklewood Rail Station0.3 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space87
18green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 21.6 ha total — largest park 9.3 ha (0.18 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities92
60supermarkets

60 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Iceland, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Co-op Cricklewood - Cricklewood Broadway — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW2 3RP.

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
18.7µg/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 noiseQuiet
48dB 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, 202120263,238 sales.

About NW2 3RP

NW2 3RP scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP 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, NW2 3RP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,707 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 6/10).

There are 119 schools within the typical catchment area, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Hampstead School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 47 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 27 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 44 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORDWYCH ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk 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 NW2 3RP — 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 NW2 3RP?

There are 119 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW2 3RP, including 15 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW2 3RP safe?

47 crimes were reported within 400m of NW2 3RP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW2 3RP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW2 3RP includes 1 train station, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW2 3RP?

NW2 3RP has a NestScope Score of 81/100 — a well-off 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 3RP does NestScope look?

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