Is NW7 4WA a good place to live?
Barnet (NW7 4WA), London, England
View NW7 postcode district overviewComprehensive Score
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
At a glance
NW7 4WA has plenty going for it.
- Safety score: 5/5 (excellent)
- Schools: 96 nearby (13 Outstanding)
- Transport links: excellent — nearest station 0.4 mi
Summary
Overall livability is excellent. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted.
NW7 4WA is a UK postcode in NW7 with a low crime rate and an excellent safety rating. Families have access to 79 primary schools and 17 secondary schools, including 13 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. The closest rail connection is Mill Hill Broadway, 0.4 miles away.
Day-to-day amenities around NW7 4WA include 1 supermarket, 5 parks and 1 gym. Healthcare is served by 5 GP practices, the closest 0.1 miles away.
Over the past 6 months, 4 incidents were reported in NW7 4WA. It ranks in the lower half for safety within NW7.
Overall score
Good overall profile, averaged across five dimensions.
Each dimension is scored from 0 to 100 based on the underlying data for this postcode. Safety is scaled from the 0-5 rating used elsewhere on the page.
Per-dimension breakdown
- Safety
- 5/5 — Excellent
- Schools
- 71/100 — Good
- Amenities
- 63/100 — Good
- Transport
- 85/100 — Excellent
- Connectivity
- 30/100 — Below average
Safety
NW7 4WA is rated 5/5 for safety - among the safest in its district.
In the most recent 6 months of Police.uk data, 4 incidents were reported in NW7 4WA.
The most common categories are Violent crime (25%), Criminal damage arson (25%), Vehicle crime (25%), based on reported crime type counts.
Within NW7, this postcode ranks 529 of 826 for safety.
Compared to nearby areas
- NW7 district average
- 306 crimes per 1,000 people
- London average
- 100 per 1,000
- UK average
- 85 per 1,000
Schools near NW7 4WA
96 schools near NW7 4WA, including 13 rated Outstanding.
Families have access to 79 primary schools (12 Outstanding, 58 Good and 7 Requires Improvement) and 17 secondary schools (1 Outstanding and 15 Good) within the local area.
Nearby amenities
NW7 4WA has a solid local amenity mix within a short distance.
Within the 3-mile radius search we counted 1 supermarket, 5 parks or green spaces and 1 gym or fitness studio.
The nearest supermarket recorded is M&S Simply Food, 0.4 miles away.
Mill Hill Park is just 0.2 miles away for daily green space.
Supermarkets
- M&S Simply Food0.4 mi
Parks & green space
- Mill Hill Park0.2 mi
- Mill Hill Park0.3 mi
- The Mill Field0.5 mi
- Arrandene Open Space0.5 mi
- Lyndhurst Park0.5 mi
Transportation
Mill Hill Broadway is the closest station, about 0.4 miles from NW7 4WA - a walk of about 10-15 minutes.
In total there is 1 rail station within the 3-mile search radius used by scoremystreet.
- Mill Hill Broadway0.4 mi
Connectivity
Superfast broadband is widely available, but ultrafast coverage is still partial.
Reported availability: full fibre 0%, ultrafast 0%, superfast 100%.
Housing
We did not find enough recent housing transactions to summarise prices.
HM Land Registry data did not return transactions for this postcode in the search window. This usually means a very small number of homes, not that prices are unavailable overall.
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