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NW2 6EU · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

NW2 6EU

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
60/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,593 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NW2 6EU.

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.

Safety48/100

IMD crime decile 4/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare84/100
27GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 25 GP, 2 hospitals, 31 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport77/100
Brent Cross West Station0.3 mi

31 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100
10green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 4.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Pinemartin Activity Park — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100
48supermarkets

48 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Spar - Staples Corner — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW2 6EU.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

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
17.9µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW2.

Average sold price by property type across the NW2 district, 202120263,179 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£1.7M 12.0%
Semi-detached£944k 2.5%
Terraced£690k 6.0%
Flat£412k 11.5%

District-level averages (NW2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About NW2 6EU

NW2 6EU scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Spar - Staples Corner 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 6EU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,593 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 99 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

Healthcare access is good, with 25 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 31 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FORDWYCH ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Brent Cross West Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 31 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Pinemartin Activity Park, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 14 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 48 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Spar - Staples Corner, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NW2 6EU on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.