Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NW2 4SG.
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.
20Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
81 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 131 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: North West London Jewish Day School (Good) — 0.4 mi
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IMD crime decile 1/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
31GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 29 GP, 2 hospitals, 43 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP — 0.1 mi
Kilburn Underground Station0.4 mi
Willesden Green Underground Station0.5 mi
31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · beside nature reserve (2 ha total — no proper park nearby)
Nearest: Playground (0.18 ha) — 0.2 mi
67supermarkets
67 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Budgens Cricklewood Supermarket — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW2 4SG.
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
18.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW2.
Average sold price by property type across the NW2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,238 sales.
About NW2 4SG
NW2 4SG scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Budgens Cricklewood Supermarket about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW2 4SG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,694 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 131 schools within the typical catchment area, including 19 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 62 rated Good. The nearest school is Mapesbury School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MAPESBURY MEDICAL GROUP, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORDWYCH ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Kilburn Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away), Willesden Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 bus stops within walking distance.
