How many schools are near NW4 2NL?

There are 79 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NW4 2NL, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

25 crimes were reported within 400m of NW4 2NL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NW4 2NL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NW4 2NL includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 21 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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NW4 2NL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

NW4 2NL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

79/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 23,808 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

87Schools

69Safety

94Health

86Transport

67Green

90Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NW4 2NL.

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.

Schools87/100

14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

48 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 79 schools in total

Ateres Beis Yaakov0.0 mi Talmud Torah Tiferes Shlomo0.1 mi Independent Jewish Day School0.1 mi Hasmonean Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Hendon SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Beth Jacob Grammar School for Girls0.2 mi

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

Safety69/100

25crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 25 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 18.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare94/100

15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DR AZIM & PARTNERS — 0.5 mi

Transport86/100

Hendon Central Underground Station0.5 mi

21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space67/100

9green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 20.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Brent Green — 0.1 mi

Amenities90/100

40supermarkets

40 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Farmfoods, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Tesco Hendon Brent St Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NW4 2NL.

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

Road noiseModerate

57dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

46dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NW4.

Average sold price by property type across the NW4 district, 2021–2026 — 1,677 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£1.2M▼ 18.9%

Semi-detached£793k▼ 2.3%

Terraced£610k▼ 6.2%

Flat£330k▼ 18.6%

District-level averages (NW4) — 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 NW4 2NL

NW4 2NL scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with DR AZIM & PARTNERS 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, NW4 2NL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,808 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 4/10).

There are 79 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 43 rated Good. The nearest school is Ateres Beis Yaakov, within a short walk.

There were 25 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DR AZIM & PARTNERS, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is UCLH OUTREACH: BMI THE GARDEN HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hendon Central Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 21 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). road traffic noise is moderate (about 57 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 46 dB Lden).

There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Brent Green, about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 40 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Farmfoods, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Tesco Hendon Brent St Express, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 NW4 2NL on NestScope.

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