Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E1 8HS.
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.
31Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
116 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 170 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Paul's Whitechapel Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
101crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 101 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 58.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
68GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 61 GP, 7 hospitals, 65 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Shadwell Rail Station0.3 mi
Shadwell DLR Station0.3 mi
Shadwell DLR Station0.3 mi
Aldgate East Underground Station0.5 mi
40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
47green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
150supermarkets
150 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco, Waitrose… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Petrol St Kathrines — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E1 8HS.
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
Air qualityModerate
25.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseLoud
69dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E1.
Average sold price by property type across the E1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,194 sales.
About E1 8HS
E1 8HS scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Petrol St Kathrines 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 8HS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,506 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 170 schools within the typical catchment area, including 35 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 81 rated Good. The nearest school is OMG Education, within a short walk.
There were 101 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 61 GP surgeries, 7 hospitals and 65 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GOODMAN'S FIELD HEALTH CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
