POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

W9 2HJ postcode decision report

Strong move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. There is no direct flood feature match in the current postcode geometry seam. Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 15 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 08 Nov 2023 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £521,000Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Nov 2023
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal No direct matchPostcode geometry summary
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 15 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

Start with the direct signals below, then move into planning, schools, tools, and learning if this postcode still looks viable.

Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Nov 2023.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

No direct flood match

The current postcode summary does not intersect any flood-zone features, so there is no direct flood flag from this seam.

Transport

7 within 400m

W9 2HJ links 7 transport stops within 400m and 62 within 800m. 7 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Sutherland Avenue Westbourne Green (BCT) at about 73m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

722 within 1200m

W9 2HJ currently links 722 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. Top amenity groups include 312 food and drink, 124 retail, 98 grocery. The closest mapped place is Farmhouse Pizza at about 17m. The current amenity availability signal scores 100/100.

Jobs

106,342 online job adverts observed

Westminster sits in London. These are online job adverts for London as a whole, the smallest published geography covering Westminster, so the figure describes the region rather than Westminster itself. · Jun 2026. Same geography one year earlier: 133,444 online job adverts observed in Jun 2025.

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched W9 2HJ in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

15 nearby school rows

15 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for W9 2HJ. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 34

W9 2HJ has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 34 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 423, and anti-social behaviour is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 49 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£521,000

Strong sample. Based on 20 sales · Latest sale in data: 08 Nov 2023.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of W9 2HJ, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 100/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

312 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by restaurant (152), cafe (110), fast food (50).

Amenity group

Retail

124 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by clothes (96), diy (9), hardware (7).

Amenity group

Grocery

98 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by convenience (66), bakery (12), supermarket (10).

Amenity group

Personal services

97 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by hairdresser (53), beauty (44).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

Farmhouse Pizza

Fast Food at 328, Harrow Road, London.

Food and drink

Chicken Valley

Fast Food at 330, Harrow Road, London.

Grocery

Latenight

Convenience at 332, Harrow Road, London.

Food and drink

Tannourine

Restaurant at 334, Harrow Road, London.

Food and drink

Gourmet Oriental

Fast Food at 338, Harrow Road, London.

Health

Sumer Pharmacy

Pharmacy at 340, Harrow Road, London.

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

Ark Atwood Primary Academy

Primary option in W9 2JY. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Essendine Primary School

Primary option in W9 2LR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

St Joseph's RC Primary School

Primary option in W9 1DF. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for W9 2HJ before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

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Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around W9 2HJ.

Open broadband checker

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Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like W9 2HJ with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Recommended guide

Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess W9 2HJ.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering W9 2HJ.