Postcode sector · NW2 6

Is Dollis Hill a good place to live?

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In Dollis Hill (NW2 6), recorded crime is 37% above the national average, homes sell for around £734,270 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

Official UK open data · crime to 2026-04 · HM Land Registry, Police.uk, Environment Agency, GIAS/Ofsted, ONS 2021. Free to browse.

Flood risk in Dollis Hill NW2 6

Dollis Hill NW2 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,624 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea, updated 2026-06-27. Surface-water and groundwater flooding are modelled separately and are not included here. Commission an official flood search before purchase.

Sold-price trend (1995–2026)

1995: mean £75,879, median £72,566 (201 sales)1996: mean £83,307, median £69,950 (161 sales)1997: mean £103,945, median £88,125 (198 sales)1998: mean £122,500, median £96,000 (163 sales)1999: mean £127,557, median £110,000 (218 sales)2000: mean £166,994, median £149,000 (203 sales)2001: mean £184,946, median £158,000 (216 sales)2002: mean £223,397, median £187,000 (218 sales)2003: mean £236,635, median £217,250 (150 sales)2004: mean £264,390, median £231,750 (182 sales)2005: mean £263,713, median £232,500 (127 sales)2006: mean £292,757, median £250,000 (176 sales)2007: mean £318,096, median £277,000 (188 sales)2008: mean £339,036, median £292,500 (78 sales)2009: mean £326,109, median £278,500 (57 sales)2010: mean £345,314, median £290,000 (91 sales)2011: mean £333,636, median £306,250 (88 sales)2012: mean £355,598, median £299,500 (84 sales)2013: mean £438,191, median £360,000 (104 sales)2014: mean £482,103, median £425,000 (143 sales)2015: mean £526,787, median £442,000 (147 sales)2016: mean £736,563, median £475,000 (140 sales)2017: mean £523,101, median £360,398 (160 sales)2018: mean £552,759, median £426,300 (247 sales)2019: mean £562,662, median £465,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £622,519, median £535,000 (91 sales)2021: mean £837,260, median £547,500 (142 sales)2022: mean £820,967, median £590,000 (101 sales)2023: mean £637,320, median £475,000 (95 sales)2024: mean £734,270, median £544,625 (93 sales)2025: mean £662,992, median £542,500 (102 sales)2026: mean £496,938, median £455,000 (16 sales)1995: mean £75,879, median £72,566 (201 sales)1996: mean £83,307, median £69,950 (161 sales)1997: mean £103,945, median £88,125 (198 sales)1998: mean £122,500, median £96,000 (163 sales)1999: mean £127,557, median £110,000 (218 sales)2000: mean £166,994, median £149,000 (203 sales)2001: mean £184,946, median £158,000 (216 sales)2002: mean £223,397, median £187,000 (218 sales)2003: mean £236,635, median £217,250 (150 sales)2004: mean £264,390, median £231,750 (182 sales)2005: mean £263,713, median £232,500 (127 sales)2006: mean £292,757, median £250,000 (176 sales)2007: mean £318,096, median £277,000 (188 sales)2008: mean £339,036, median £292,500 (78 sales)2009: mean £326,109, median £278,500 (57 sales)2010: mean £345,314, median £290,000 (91 sales)2011: mean £333,636, median £306,250 (88 sales)2012: mean £355,598, median £299,500 (84 sales)2013: mean £438,191, median £360,000 (104 sales)2014: mean £482,103, median £425,000 (143 sales)2015: mean £526,787, median £442,000 (147 sales)2016: mean £736,563, median £475,000 (140 sales)2017: mean £523,101, median £360,398 (160 sales)2018: mean £552,759, median £426,300 (247 sales)2019: mean £562,662, median £465,000 (107 sales)2020: mean £622,519, median £535,000 (91 sales)2021: mean £837,260, median £547,500 (142 sales)2022: mean £820,967, median £590,000 (101 sales)2023: mean £637,320, median £475,000 (95 sales)2024: mean £734,270, median £544,625 (93 sales)2025: mean £662,992, median £542,500 (102 sales)2026: mean £496,938, median £455,000 (16 sales) MeanMedian £837,260 £69,950 1995 2026*

Annual sold price in NW2 6, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (16 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Aug 24: 58 crimesSep 24: 94 crimesOct 24: 69 crimesNov 24: 75 crimesDec 24: 82 crimesJan 25: 89 crimesFeb 25: 77 crimesMar 25: 68 crimesApr 25: 79 crimesMay 25: 95 crimesJun 25: 100 crimesJul 25: 84 crimesAug 25: 86 crimesSep 25: 82 crimesOct 25: 77 crimesNov 25: 88 crimesDec 25: 80 crimesJan 26: 92 crimesFeb 26: 76 crimesMar 26: 81 crimesApr 26: 89 crimes Apr 26: 89 crimes 100 58 Aug 24 Apr 26

Recorded crimes per month in NW2 6 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 82/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age
36
One-person households
30%
Households with children
32%
Households
10,181

Owned 34% · Social rent 20% · Private rent 44%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NW2 6.

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Dollis Hill NW2 6: frequently asked questions

Is Dollis Hill NW2 6 a good place to live?

In Dollis Hill (NW2 6), recorded crime is 37% above the national average, homes sell for around £734,270 on average, there are 4 schools in the area (4 of 4 Ofsted-rated Good or Outstanding), flood risk from rivers and the sea is none, and it ranks as a more deprived area than most (deprivation decile 3/10, where 1 is most deprived).

What is the crime rate in Dollis Hill NW2 6?

Recorded crime in Dollis Hill NW2 6 runs at 366.3 per 1,000 properties, 37% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is Dollis Hill NW2 6 safe?

Crime in Dollis Hill NW2 6 is above the national average. Recorded crime in Dollis Hill NW2 6 runs at 366.3 per 1,000 properties, 37% above the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in Dollis Hill NW2 6?

Homes in Dollis Hill NW2 6 sell for around £734,270 on average, based on 93 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is Dollis Hill NW2 6 at risk of flooding?

Dollis Hill NW2 6 has no significant flood risk from rivers or the sea; none of its ~5,624 assessed properties fall in a modelled rivers-and-sea flood zone.

How many schools are there in Dollis Hill NW2 6?

There are 4 schools in Dollis Hill NW2 6 (4 primary, 0 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Are the schools in Dollis Hill NW2 6 any good?

Of the 4 Ofsted-rated schools in Dollis Hill NW2 6, 4 (100%) are rated Good or Outstanding (Ofsted).

Is Dollis Hill NW2 6 a deprived area?

Dollis Hill NW2 6 sits in deprivation decile 3 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it more deprived than most areas in England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).