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E1 6SZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 06 JUL 2026

E1 6SZ

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

NestScope Score
69/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,244 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E1 6SZ.

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.

Safety52
210crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 210 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 103.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare84
82GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 72 GP, 10 hospitals, 75 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: INNOVATE ADHD LTD K&M — 0.3 mi

Transport92
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station0.1 mi
London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.4 mi
Liverpool Street Underground Station0.4 mi
Liverpool Street Underground Station0.5 mi
Liverpool Street Underground Station0.5 mi

53 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space54
35green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 7.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (1.3 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
174supermarkets

174 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Aldi 132 Commercial Street, London — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E1 6SZ.

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
28.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseLoud
74dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in E1.

Average sold price by property type across the E1 district, 202120263,254 sales.

About E1 6SZ

E1 6SZ scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi 132 Commercial Street, London within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E1 6SZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,244 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 175 schools within the typical catchment area, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 81 rated Good. The nearest school is Brick Lane School, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 210 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 72 GP surgeries, 10 hospitals and 75 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INNOVATE ADHD LTD K&M, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST CLEMENTS HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around E1 6SZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 6SZ?

There are 175 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E1 6SZ, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is E1 6SZ safe?

210 crimes were reported within 400m of E1 6SZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E1 6SZ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E1 6SZ includes 2 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 53 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for E1 6SZ?

E1 6SZ has a NestScope Score of 69/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 6SZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E1 6SZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.