About E18 2EX
E18 2EX scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys South Woodford 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, E18 2EX is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,877 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 32 rated Good. The nearest school is Snaresbrook Prep School, within a short walk.
There were 56 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 19 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WANSTEAD & WOODFORD EAS, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WANSTEAD HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are South Woodford Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 23 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 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Holy Trinity Church, about 7 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer, The Co-operative Group, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Sainsburys South Woodford, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 E18 2EX on NestScope.