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E1 7AJ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

E1 7AJ

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
51/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,125 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E1 7AJ.

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.

Schools64/100
29Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

119 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 177 schools in total

Royal Mencap Society0.1 miMulberry Canon Barnett Primary Academy0.1 miThe Complete Works0.1 miChrist Church CofE SchoolGood · 0.2 miThe Aldgate SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 miDavid Game College0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Christ Church CofE School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety40/100
249crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 249 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 151.5)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
85GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 75 GP, 10 hospitals, 73 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY HEALTH NEWHAM — 0.1 mi

Transport79/100
London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.3 mi
London Fenchurch Street Rail Station0.4 mi
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station0.5 mi
Aldgate East Underground Station0.1 mi
Aldgate East Underground Station0.1 mi
Aldgate Underground Station0.2 mi

57 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space49/100
30green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (900 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
176supermarkets

176 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Tesco Aldgate Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E1 7AJ.

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 qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
32.2µg/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.

£0£1M£2M£3M£4M202120222023202420252026
  • 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 7AJ

E1 7AJ scores 51/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Aldgate Express about 2 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 7AJ is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,125 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 177 schools within the typical catchment area, including 35 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 84 rated Good. The nearest school is Royal Mencap Society, within a short walk.

There were 249 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, 10 hospitals and 73 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY HEALTH NEWHAM, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST CLEMENTS HOSPITAL, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are London Liverpool Street Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), London Fenchurch Street Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), Shoreditch High Street Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away), Aldgate East Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Aldgate East Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Aldgate Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 57 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 30 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (900 m²), within a short walk.

There are 176 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Aldgate Express, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 7AJ on NestScope.

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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.