POSTCODE DECISION REPORT
NW2 postcode decision report
Useful shortlist area
NW2 currently groups 851 live postcode rows with best-fit area context in Brent. Aggregate median sold price reads at £540,000 across 3,081 recorded sales. Gigabit availability in the best-fit area is 84.9% with median download at Unavailable. 4G strong coverage reaches 100% and 5G reaches 99.5% in the best-fit area summary. Nearby planning activity reads quiet in the strongest matched area context. The leading exact postcode follow-up already links 39 school rows for shortlist review.
Live postcode rollup with area connectivity and planning context | Sold prices through 19 Jun 2026 · Broadband source year 2024 · Mobile source year 2025
- Matched postcodes 851Live postcode rows grouped under NW2
- Median sold price in NW2, last 5 years £540,000Based on 3,081 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026
- Best-fit area BrentUsed for planning and connectivity context when the partial postcode spans multiple exact rows
- Nearby planning QuietPlanning follow-up uses the strongest matched area context for this rollup
- Schools snapshot 39 nearby school rowsSchool snapshot comes from the strongest exact postcode follow-up in this rollup
Joined partial postcode brief
Start with the aggregate signals below, then move into exact postcode follow-up, planning, schools, tools, and learning if this partial postcode still looks viable.
Median sold price in NW2, last 5 years
Strong sampleStrong sample. Based on 3,081 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.
Connectivity
Gigabit 84.9%Gigabit availability is 84.9%, with median download at Unavailable and below-USO share at 0.1%. 4G strong-coverage share is 100%, with 5G at 99.5% in the current area-level summary.
Planning
No nearby matchesNo nearby planning rows matched Brent in the current live coverage yet.
Schools
39 nearby school rowsThe leading exact postcode follow-up currently links 39 school rows for shortlist review.
Transport
755 mapped stopsBrent currently links 755 mapped transport stops, including 34 rail or metro stops. Use the linked exact postcode pages to check stop proximity more precisely inside NW2.
Local business
Score 100/100Brent currently links 1,136 mapped local businesses across 8 tracked categories. Top amenity groups include 436 food and drink, 263 grocery, 155 personal services. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.
Jobs
106,342 online job adverts observedBrent sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Brent, so the figure describes the region rather than Brent itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.
Exact postcode follow-up
10 linked postcodesStart with NW2 5AR, Brent and then work through the other 9 linked postcodes for exact due diligence.
Median sold price in NW2, last 5 years
£540,000
Strong sample. Based on 3,081 sales · Latest sale in data: 19 Jun 2026.
Built from 851 matched postcode rows within the postcode area NW2, with best-fit area context in Brent.
Local business
NW2 uses the best-fit area rollup below for a first-pass amenity mix. Use the linked exact postcodes for nearby place checking.
Amenity availability
Convenience score 100/100
Basis: nearest matching geography. Local-business context uses the best-fit local-authority rollup for this partial postcode. Exact nearby places still belong on the linked exact postcode pages.
Amenity group
Food and drink
436 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by fast food (164), restaurant (154), cafe (118).
Amenity group
Grocery
263 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (177), supermarket (41), butcher (27).
Amenity group
Personal services
155 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (106), beauty (49).
Amenity group
Retail
95 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (40), mobile phone (25), electronics (13).
Exact postcode follow-up
Use these exact postcode pages to turn the partial postcode rollup into a shortlist you can pressure-test in more detail.
outcode match
NW2 5AR
NW2 5AR, Brent
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NW2 8AA
NW2 8AA, Barnet
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NW2 2FS
NW2 2FS, Barnet
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NW2 8AD
NW2 8AD, Barnet
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NW2 8AB
NW2 8AB, Barnet
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NW2 2TJ
NW2 2TJ, Barnet
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NW2 3LS
NW2 3LS, Barnet
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NW2 3XJ
NW2 3XJ, Camden
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NW2 5DG
NW2 5DG, Brent
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NW2 2ES
NW2 2ES, Barnet
Nearby schools
Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.
Primary
All Saints' CofE Primary School NW2
Primary option in NW2 2TH. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Anson Primary School
Primary option in NW2 4AB. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
Primary
Avigdor Hirsch Torah Temimah Primary School
Primary option in NW2 6RJ. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.
School comparison
Compare nearby schools
Open side-by-side school comparison for NW2 5AR before you shortlist homes.
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Check planning again
Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.
Open planning watch toolRecommended tool
Check broadband and mobile
Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around NW2.
Open broadband checkerRecommended tool
Check flood risk
Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.
Open flood risk checkerRecommended guide
Read postcode and area guides
Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like NW2 with the rest of your move shortlist.
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Use viewing and offer planners
Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess NW2.
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