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E2 7JQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 05 JUL 2026

E2 7JQ

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Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
72/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 6,887 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E2 7JQ.

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.

Schools88
37Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

125 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 181 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Virginia Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety52
232crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 232 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 150.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79
69GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 61 GP, 8 hospitals, 79 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: INNOVATE ADHD LTD K&M — 0.3 mi

Transport100
Shoreditch High Street Rail Station0.2 mi
Hoxton Rail Station0.4 mi
Old Street Rail Station0.5 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.5 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.5 mi

58 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space54
33green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 10.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St Leonard's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95
175supermarkets

175 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Aldi, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Shoreditch Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E2 7JQ.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
28.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
59dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
51dB 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, 202120262,286 sales.

About E2 7JQ

E2 7JQ scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Shoreditch High Street Rail Station 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, E2 7JQ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 6,887 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 181 schools within the typical catchment area, including 43 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 82 rated Good. The nearest school is Virginia Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 232 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 61 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 79 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is INNOVATE ADHD LTD K&M, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 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 E2 7JQ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m 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 E2 7JQ?

There are 181 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E2 7JQ, including 43 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is E2 7JQ safe?

232 crimes were reported within 400m of E2 7JQ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E2 7JQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E2 7JQ includes 3 train stations, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 58 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for E2 7JQ?

E2 7JQ has a NestScope Score of 72/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 E2 7JQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around E2 7JQ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (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.