How many schools are near W2 6PH?

There are 157 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W2 6PH, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

87 crimes were reported within 400m of W2 6PH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near W2 6PH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W2 6PH includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 40 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

W2 6PH · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

W2 6PH

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

51/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,110 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

64Schools

45Safety

78Health

74Transport

56Green

93Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around W2 6PH.

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.

Schools64/100

28Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

80 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 157 schools in total

Edward Wilson Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Saviour's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi St Mary Magdalene & St Stephen's CofE Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Ark Atwood Primary AcademyOutstanding · 0.2 mi Westminster AcademyGood · 0.3 mi Paddington AcademyOutstanding · 0.3 mi

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

Safety45/100

87crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 87 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 54)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100

78GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 72 GP, 6 hospitals, 69 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport74/100

Warwick Avenue Underground Station0.2 mi

Royal Oak Underground Station0.2 mi

40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space56/100

22green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 10.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities93/100

107supermarkets

107 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Budgens Formosa Street — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W2 6PH.

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 qualityModerate

22.9µg/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

59dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

44dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in W2.

Average sold price by property type across the W2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,552 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£9.3M▲ 142.2%

Semi-detached£4.1M▼ 52.3%

Terraced£2.0M▼ 32.8%

Flat£701k▼ 39.3%

District-level averages (W2) — 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 W2 6PH

W2 6PH scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Budgens Formosa Street about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W2 6PH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,110 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 157 schools within the typical catchment area, including 23 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 57 rated Good. The nearest school is Edward Wilson Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 87 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 72 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 69 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE WESTBOURNE GREEN SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST MARY'S HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Warwick Avenue Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Warwick Avenue Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Royal Oak Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 40 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 59 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 44 dB Lden).

There are 22 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 10.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), 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 107 supermarkets in the wider area, including Budgens, Sainsburys, Waitrose, Tesco and others. The nearest is Budgens Formosa Street, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 W2 6PH on NestScope.

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