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E2 6BE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 19 JUN 2026

E2 6BE

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
60/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,032 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E2 6BE.

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.

Schools70/100
43Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

126 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 176 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety45/100
111crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 111 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 69.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81/100
82GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 75 GP, 7 hospitals, 73 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR. — 0.2 mi

Transport84/100
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station0.4 mi
Bethnal Green Rail Station0.4 mi
Hoxton Rail Station0.5 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space64/100
54green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 27.8 ha total — largest park 8.4 ha (0.41 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities90/100
164supermarkets

164 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Asda, Iceland… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Tesco Bethnal Green Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E2 6BE.

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
54dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB 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, 202120262,254 sales.

About E2 6BE

E2 6BE scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Bethnal Green Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E2 6BE is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,032 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 176 schools within the typical catchment area, including 41 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 85 rated Good. The nearest school is Mulberry Academy Shoreditch (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 111 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, 7 hospitals and 73 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BETHNAL GREEN HEALTH CTR., about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARTS HOSPITAL AT HOME, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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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.