Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around W1U 2LL.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
63 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 143 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
375crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 375 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 193.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
94GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 73 GP, 21 hospitals, 107 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CICONIA RECOVERY LTD MENTAL HEALTH TVICB — 0.0 mi
Bond Street Underground Station0.2 mi
Bond Street Underground Station0.2 mi
Oxford Circus Underground Station0.2 mi
41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
11green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 7.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.62 ha) — 0.1 mi
153supermarkets
153 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Waitrose Oxford Street JL Food Hall — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near W1U 2LL.
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 qualityModerate
29.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in W1U.
Average sold price by property type across the W1U district, 2021–2026 — 455 sales.
About W1U 2LL
W1U 2LL scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Queen's College, London about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W1U 2LL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,672 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).
There are 143 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Queen's College, London, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 375 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 73 GP surgeries, 21 hospitals and 107 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CICONIA RECOVERY LTD MENTAL HEALTH TVICB, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is SCHOEN HOSPITAL LONDON, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
