How many schools are near E2 0AX?

There are 171 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E2 0AX, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

162 crimes were reported within 400m of E2 0AX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 1/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E2 0AX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E2 0AX includes 2 train stations, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 33 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

E2 0AX · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E2 0AX

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

46/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 1/10, ranked 3,280 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

53Schools

30Safety

78Health

77Transport

62Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E2 0AX.

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.

Schools53/100

43Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

126 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 171 schools in total

Oaklands SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Lawdale Junior SchoolGood · 0.2 mi St John's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Darul Hadis Latifiah0.2 mi Elizabeth Selby Infants' SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Hague Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi

Nearest top-rated: Oaklands School (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety30/100

162crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 162 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 94.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100

86GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 80 GP, 6 hospitals, 62 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE MISSION PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport77/100

Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station0.3 mi

Bethnal Green Rail Station0.3 mi

Bethnal Green Underground Station0.1 mi

Bethnal Green Underground Station0.2 mi

33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space62/100

55green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 19.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

137supermarkets

137 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Iceland Bethnal Green — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E2 0AX.

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 qualityModerate

25.6µg/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

53dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

50dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in E2.

Average sold price by property type across the E2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,254 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached——

Semi-detached£868k—

Terraced£951k▲ 5.0%

Flat£472k▼ 13.2%

District-level averages (E2) — 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 E2 0AX

E2 0AX scores 46/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Bethnal Green 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, E2 0AX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 3,280 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 3/10).

There are 171 schools within the typical catchment area, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 87 rated Good. The nearest school is Oaklands School (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 162 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 80 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 62 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE MISSION PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARTS HOSPITAL AT HOME, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), Bethnal Green Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away), Bethnal Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 3 minutes' walk away), Bethnal Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 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). road traffic noise is low (about 53 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).

There are 55 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), within a short walk.

There are 137 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Iceland Bethnal Green, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 E2 0AX on NestScope.

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