Is W1B 2AY a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

4027 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W1B 2AY. Most common: Other theft.

Other theft
799
Theft from the person
691
Shoplifting
679
Violence & sexual offences
580
Anti-social behaviour
441
Drugs
204
Public order
180
Robbery
124

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 W1B 2AY on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

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