Is NW2 2BE a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-08)

476 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of NW2 2BE. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
128
Anti-social behaviour
98
Other theft
46
Vehicle crime
43
Public order
37
Shoplifting
30
Burglary
26
Drugs
23

House prices

£592,892

Average price in Barnet (2026-08, UK House Price Index). Down 4.4% year on year.

Terraced
£631,961
Semi-detached
£846,012
Detached
£1,599,518
Flat / maisonette
£364,239

Local authority average from HM Land Registry — not a valuation for NW2 2BE specifically.

Flood risk

Official Environment Agency map for rivers, sea, surface water and groundwater risk near this postcode.

No active flood warnings within ~15km.

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GP & dentist ratings

CQC ratings near NW2 2BE on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near NW2 2BE on Check Food Hygiene

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