Area Report
Last updated 09 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW2 4BJ.
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.
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
90 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 148 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: North West London Jewish Day School (Good) — 0.2 mi
162crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 162 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 58.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
38GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 36 GP, 2 hospitals, 48 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi
Brondesbury Rail Station0.2 mi
Brondesbury Park Rail Station0.4 mi
Kilburn Underground Station0.1 mi
26 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 6 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.23 ha) — 0.1 mi
68supermarkets
68 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Budgens… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Tesco Kilburn High Rd Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW2 4BJ.
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
Air qualityLow
19.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW2.
Average sold price by property type across the NW2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,238 sales.
About NW2 4BJ
NW2 4BJ scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Kilburn High Rd Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW2 4BJ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,848 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 148 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 67 rated Good. The nearest school is North West London Jewish Day School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 162 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 48 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRONDESBURY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORDWYCH ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
