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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

W4 2RG

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
55/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,879 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around W4 2RG.

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
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

51 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 98 schools in total

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

Safety56/100
15crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare72/100
17GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 16 GP, 1 hospital, 29 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ESSEX HOUSE SURGERY — 0.7 mi

Transport56/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space77/100
20green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 47.4 ha total — largest park 12.3 ha (0.22 mi away)

Nearest: Sports Facility (0.24 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities76/100
67supermarkets

67 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Cook, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.7 mi

Nearest: Co-op Chiswick - Station Parade — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near W4 2RG.

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 qualityLow
18.2µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB 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, 202120263,634 sales.

£0£1M£2M£3M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£2.4M 11.2%
Semi-detached£1.6M 11.4%
Terraced£1.3M 7.3%
Flat£505k 6.8%

District-level averages (W4) — 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 W4 2RG

W4 2RG scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, W4 2RG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,879 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 98 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 37 rated Good. The nearest school is Cavendish Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 16 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 29 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ESSEX HOUSE SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARNES HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near W4 2RG. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). rail noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).

There are 20 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 47.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (0.24 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 6 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 67 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Cook, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Chiswick - Station Parade, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 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 W4 2RG on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.