NW2 London postcode: resident reviews reveal all

Golders Green Estate in the NW2 London postcode

What is NW2, London really like? Is the community thriving? What about the local parks and shops? If you need to research any postcode in the City, HomeViews Streets can help. Our new site lets residents have their say about what’s great (or not) about the place they call home. With honest ratings and opinions at your fingertips, it’s easier than ever to learn the perks and drawbacks of any postcode – before you move.

What area is NW2 in London?

The NW2 North West London postcode extends across Cricklewood, Dollis Hill, most of Childs Hill, and part of Willesden and Neasden. The Barnet, Brent, and Camden local authorities oversee the area.

What zone is NW2 in?

The NW2 postcode sits within London Zone 3. The neighbouring postcodes (running clockwise) are NW4 (Brent Cross and Hendon), NW11 (Golders Green and Hampstead Garden Suburb), NW3 (Hampstead and Swiss Cottage), NW6 (Kilburn, Queens Park, and West Hampstead), NW10 (Harlesden, Kensal Green, and Willesden) and NW9 (Colindale and Kingsbury).

What are NW2 transport connections like?

In the centre of NW2, Cricklewood mainline station provides Thameslink services to London St. Pancras International, taking 14 minutes. The area has two London Underground stations in Kilburn and Willesden Green, both on the Jubilee Line. The area also has access to several major road connections, with the A406 running through NW2 and the A41 providing access towards Central London and the M1.

NW2, London resident reviews

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Is NW2 a good area?

HomeViews Streets invites reviewers from all walks of life to share their experience of the NW2 postcode. Using a combination of ratings (out of five) and feedback on the local amenities and the community, residents reveal in detail the ins and outs of their NW2 street.

Check out the examples below and click the button to see more reviews for this postcode. To view all the content on the site, just tell us what you love (or loathe) about your own area!

“A convenient place to live, with everything you need.”

HomeViews Area Guides

See also the area guides on related areas below for HomeViews information. These pages include the top-rated new developments in the area and reviews by residents. For more of a look at top NW2 postcode areas, Camden and Colindale are great places to start.

Borough of Camden

Borough of Camden
Few places in the capital ooze cool like Camden. This popular Borough covers a large area but is more recognised for Camden Town. Its gritty, bohemian vibe has long-drawn a mesmerising mix of characters, from free spirits to punks, goths to rockers. And there Read more about Borough of Camden

Colindale

Colindale
The lively North London suburb of Colindale has been making waves with savvy home-seekers for years. Many are lured by its proximity to Central London and more affordable housing options. Where are the best places to buy or rent in Colindale? Discover more about Read more about Colindale

What is HomeViews?

HomeViews provides verified resident reviews of the UK’s housing developments. We’re working with developers, house builders, operators, housing associations and the Government to recognise high performers and help improve standards in the built environment.

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