Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E2 7DW.
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.
41Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
127 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 179 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Virginia Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi
187crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 187 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 101)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
78GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 69 GP, 9 hospitals, 74 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station0.1 mi
Hoxton Rail Station0.5 mi
49 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
43green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 16.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (0.10 ha) — 0.1 mi
168supermarkets
168 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Aldi, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bethnal Green Road Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E2 7DW.
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 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityModerate
28.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E2.
Average sold price by property type across the E2 district, 2021–2026 — 2,286 sales.
About E2 7DW
E2 7DW scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Bethnal Green Road Local 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 7DW is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,542 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 179 schools within the typical catchment area, including 40 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 87 rated Good. The nearest school is Brick Lane School, within a short walk.
There were 187 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 69 GP surgeries, 9 hospitals and 74 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST CLEMENTS HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
