Is W2 5QL a nice place to live?

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Crime (Police.uk, 2026-09)

2234 crimes recorded

Within roughly a mile of W2 5QL. Most common: Violence & sexual offences.

Violence & sexual offences
424
Anti-social behaviour
399
Drugs
393
Other theft
234
Theft from the person
197
Vehicle crime
135
Shoplifting
132
Burglary
120

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 W2 5QL on Check My GP

Food hygiene ratings

FSA ratings near W2 5QL on Check Food Hygiene

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