NW2 6XA · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

NW2 6XA

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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

76/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,528 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

77Schools

76Safety

86Health

73Transport

79Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW2 6XA.

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.

Schools77

17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

64 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 95 schools in total

Mora Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Our Lady of Grace Catholic Junior SchoolOutstanding · 0.4 mi Gladstone Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Anson Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Our Lady of Grace RC Infant and Nursery SchoolOutstanding · 0.5 mi

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

Safety76

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IMD crime decile 6/10 · live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare86

26GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 24 GP, 2 hospitals, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY — 0.5 mi

Transport73

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 24 bus stops nearby

Green space79

12green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 46.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi

Amenities92

55supermarkets

55 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.0 mi

Nearest: Lidl Cricklewood London — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW2 6XA.

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

18µg/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, 2021–2026 — 3,238 sales.

About NW2 6XA

NW2 6XA scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Lidl Cricklewood London about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NW2 6XA is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,528 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 2/10).

There are 95 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Mora Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 28 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OXGATE GARDENS SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WILLESDEN HOSPITAL (ROUNDWOOD RESOURCE CENTRE & WILLESDEN CENTRE FOR PSYCHOLOGICAL TREATMENT), 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near NW2 6XA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 24 bus stops in the immediate area.

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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 6XA — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 6XA?

There are 95 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW2 6XA, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NW2 6XA safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for NW2 6XA. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near NW2 6XA?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW2 6XA includes 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NW2 6XA?

NW2 6XA has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — an above-average 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 6XA does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NW2 6XA: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (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.