E1 5JY · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 09 JUL 2026

E1 5JY

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

67/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,749 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

76Schools

58Safety

82Health

87Transport

66Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E1 5JY.

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.

Schools76

41Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

119 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 165 schools in total

Osmani Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Thomas Buxton Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi St Anne's and Guardian Angels Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Al-Mizan School0.2 mi London East Academy0.2 mi Swanlea SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi

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

Safety58

161crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 161 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 102.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82

83GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 75 GP, 8 hospitals, 70 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CGL TOWER HAMLETS — 0.1 mi

Transport87

Whitechapel Rail Station0.2 mi

Bethnal Green Rail Station0.3 mi

Shoreditch High Street Rail Station0.5 mi

Whitechapel Underground Station0.2 mi

Aldgate East Underground Station0.4 mi

39 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66

46green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 16.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities96

163supermarkets

163 supermarkets within 2 mi — Asda, Tesco, Budgens, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Asda Bethnal Green Vallance Road Petrol Filling Station — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E1 5JY.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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

27.8µg/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 — 3,254 sales.

About E1 5JY

E1 5JY scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Asda Bethnal Green Vallance Road Petrol Filling Station about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E1 5JY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,749 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 2/10).

There are 165 schools within the typical catchment area, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 80 rated Good. The nearest school is Osmani Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 161 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 75 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 70 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CGL TOWER HAMLETS, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARTS HOSPITAL AT HOME, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around E1 5JY — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near E1 5JY?

There are 165 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E1 5JY, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is E1 5JY safe?

161 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of E1 5JY 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 5JY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E1 5JY includes 3 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 39 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for E1 5JY?

E1 5JY has a NestScope Score of 67/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around E1 5JY does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E1 5JY: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.