How many schools are near E1 4GJ?

There are 163 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E1 4GJ, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

94 crimes were reported within 400m of E1 4GJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E1 4GJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E1 4GJ includes 1 train station, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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E1 4GJ · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 13 JUN 2026

E1 4GJ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

49/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,342 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

47Schools

40Safety

76Health

77Transport

73Green

92Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E1 4GJ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Schools47/100

40Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

103 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 163 schools in total

Halley Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Cayley Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Ben Jonson Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Mulberry Stepney Green Mathematics and Computing CollegeGood · 0.3 mi Sir William Burrough Primary School0.3 mi Stepney Greencoat Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Halley Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

94crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 94 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100

52GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 48 GP, 4 hospitals, 44 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport77/100

Limehouse Rail Station0.4 mi

Limehouse DLR Station0.4 mi

Mile End Underground Station0.5 mi

42 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space73/100

38green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 38.7 ha total — largest park 13.9 ha (0.17 mi away)

Nearest: Mile End Park Leisure Centre — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100

102supermarkets

102 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Lidl, Asda… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Mile End Road Local — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E1 4GJ.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 1 (low)

Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

22.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in E1.

Average sold price by property type across the E1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,194 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached——

Semi-detached——

Terraced£591k▼ 40.0%

Flat£503k▲ 2.8%

District-level averages (E1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About E1 4GJ

E1 4GJ scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Mile End Road Local about 7 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E1 4GJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,342 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. The Index of Multiple Deprivation is the UK government's official measure of relative deprivation, refreshed roughly every five years. Housing pressure here is high (IMD housing decile 1/10).

There are 163 schools within the typical catchment area, including 30 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 73 rated Good. The nearest school is Halley Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 94 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 48 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 44 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HARFORD HEALTH CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is LONDON INDEPENDENT HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

The nearest rail stations are Limehouse Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Limehouse DLR Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away), Mile End Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 42 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).

There are 38 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 38.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Mile End Park Leisure Centre, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 5 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 102 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Lidl, Asda and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Mile End Road Local, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore E1 4GJ on NestScope.

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