Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around W2 5UD.
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.
41Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
96 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 166 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
118crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 118 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 72.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
77GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 73 GP, 4 hospitals, 61 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Westbourne Park Underground Station0.1 mi
Westbourne Park Underground Station0.1 mi
Royal Oak Underground Station0.4 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
32green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 8.6 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.0 mi
106supermarkets
106 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Planet Organic, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Westbourne Park Harrow Road Local — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near W2 5UD.
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
22.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
62dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in W2.
Average sold price by property type across the W2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,600 sales.
About W2 5UD
W2 5UD scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Westbourne Park Harrow Road Local about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, W2 5UD is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,605 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 3/10).
There are 166 schools within the typical catchment area, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 64 rated Good. The nearest school is St. Mary of the Angels Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 118 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, 4 hospitals and 61 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WOODFIELD ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST CHARLES HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
