Postcode sector · NW7 2

London NW7 2 area guide

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Is London NW7 2 a good place to live?

In London (NW7 2), recorded crime is 61% below the national average, homes sell for around £730,765 on average, there are 4 schools in the area, flood risk from rivers and the sea is medium, and it ranks as close to the national average for deprivation (deprivation decile 5/10, 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.

Avg sold price
£730,765
from 84 sales
Population
22,117
Deprivation decile 5/10 (1 = most deprived)
Recorded crime
105.3
per 1,000 · -61% vs UK avg · 2026-04
Schools
4
2 primary · 2 secondary
Broadband
58%
gigabit-ready · 99% superfast
Flood risk
Medium
0.7% of homes · rivers & sea

Flood risk in London NW7 2

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London NW7 2 is rated medium. Around 0.7% of properties (25 of 3,437) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 18 are at significant risk.

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)

Annual average (mean) sold price in NW7 2, 1995–2026. 2026 is a part year (27 sales so far) — shown greyed. Hover a point to read its value. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.

Recorded crime trend

Recorded crimes per month in NW7 2 (Aug 24–Apr 26, average 29/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.

Who lives here

Median age: 37
One-person households: 25%
Households with children: 37%
Households: 8,176

Owned 53% · Social rent 19% · Private rent 26%

Census 2021 (ONS), for NW7 2.

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London NW7 2: frequently asked questions

Is London NW7 2 a good place to live?

What is the crime rate in London NW7 2?

Recorded crime in London NW7 2 runs at 105.3 per 1,000 properties, 61% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

Is London NW7 2 safe?

Crime in London NW7 2 is below the national average. Recorded crime in London NW7 2 runs at 105.3 per 1,000 properties, 61% below the national average (Police.uk, 2026-04).

How much are house prices in London NW7 2?

Homes in London NW7 2 sell for around £730,765 on average, based on 84 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).

Is London NW7 2 at risk of flooding?

Flood risk from rivers and the sea in London NW7 2 is rated medium. Around 0.7% of properties (25 of 3,437) sit in a modelled flood zone, of which 18 are at significant risk.

How many schools are there in London NW7 2?

There are 4 schools in London NW7 2 (2 primary, 2 secondary), per the DfE Get Information about Schools register.

Is London NW7 2 a deprived area?

London NW7 2 sits in deprivation decile 5 of 10 (1 = most deprived), making it around the national average for England (English Indices of Deprivation, ONS).