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E16 2JR · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

E16 2JR

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

NestScope Score
66/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 5,906 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E16 2JR.

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.

Schools78
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

56 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 68 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Drew Primary School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety63
13crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 13 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare74
15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 15 GP, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DOCKLANDS PCN HUB — 0.0 mi

Transport90
London City Airport0.2 mi
London City Airport DLR Station0.2 mi
King George V DLR Station0.4 mi
King George V DLR Station0.4 mi

17 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space51
11green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 1.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (0.16 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities83
42supermarkets

42 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, Iceland, Sainsburys, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.8 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Lidl Woolwich London — 0.8 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E16 2JR.

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 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
22.3µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
52dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in E16.

Average sold price by property type across the E16 district, 202120264,571 sales.

About E16 2JR

E16 2JR scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with London City Airport about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E16 2JR is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,906 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 68 schools within the typical catchment area, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Drew Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 6 minutes' walk away.

There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 15 GP surgeries and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DOCKLANDS PCN HUB, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 8 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 E16 2JR — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile 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 E16 2JR?

There are 68 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E16 2JR, including 17 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is E16 2JR safe?

13 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of E16 2JR 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 E16 2JR?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E16 2JR includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 17 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for E16 2JR?

E16 2JR has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — 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 E16 2JR does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E16 2JR: 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.

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.