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W4 2BL · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

W4 2BL

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
76/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,036 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W4 2BL.

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.

Schools80
12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

59 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 108 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The William Hogarth Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety68
73crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 73 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 41.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82
32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 32 GP, 45 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CHISWICK HEALTH PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport90
Turnham Green Underground Station0.3 mi
Turnham Green Underground Station0.3 mi

34 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73
15green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 21.5 ha total — largest park 4.5 ha (0.30 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (3.2 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities96
81supermarkets

81 supermarkets within 2 mi — Planet Organic, Tesco, Cook, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Planet Organic Chiswick — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W4 2BL.

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 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
19.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB 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 W4.

Average sold price by property type across the W4 district, 202120263,687 sales.

About W4 2BL

W4 2BL scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Planet Organic Chiswick about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W4 2BL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,036 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 108 schools within the typical catchment area, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is The William Hogarth Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 73 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 32 GP surgeries and 45 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHISWICK HEALTH PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around W4 2BL — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near W4 2BL?

There are 108 schools within a 2-mile catchment of W4 2BL, including 20 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is W4 2BL safe?

73 crimes were reported within 400m of W4 2BL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near W4 2BL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of W4 2BL includes 2 Tube/Metro stations, 34 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for W4 2BL?

W4 2BL has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around W4 2BL does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around W4 2BL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.