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 NW9 8NU.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
48 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 71 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Robert Southwell Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.6 mi
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IMD crime decile 5/10 · live count unavailable
Data temporarily unavailable
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 24 GP, 19 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FORTY WILLOWS SURGERY — 0.5 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 12 bus stops nearby
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 107.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (1.1 ha) — 0.4 mi
44supermarkets
44 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Lidl, Asda… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Kingsbury — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NW9 8NU.
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
16.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NW9.
Average sold price by property type across the NW9 district, 2021–2026 — 4,387 sales.
About NW9 8NU
NW9 8NU scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Kingsbury about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NW9 8NU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,106 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 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Fryent Primary School, about 7 minutes' walk away.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries and 19 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FORTY WILLOWS SURGERY, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NW9 8NU. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 12 bus stops in the immediate area.
