Nearest top-rated: Haggerston School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety35/100
95crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 95 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 58.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare81/100
82GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 76 GP, 6 hospitals, 76 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Transport81/100
Hoxton Rail Station0.2 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
Green space70/100
56green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 18.7 ha total — largest park 8.4 ha (0.12 mi away)
Nearest: St Saviour's Priory — 0.1 mi
Amenities94/100
156supermarkets
156 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Lidl, Planet Organic… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Allgood Street Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E2 8NG.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityModerate
24.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
63dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<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 8NG
E2 8NG scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Allgood Street Local within a short walk. 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 8NG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,923 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 179 schools within the typical catchment area, including 40 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 86 rated Good. The nearest school is Haggerston School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 95 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 76 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 76 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is STROUTS PLACE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Hoxton Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 44 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 moderate (about 63 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 41 dB Lden).
There are 56 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Saviour's Priory, within a short walk.
There are 156 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Lidl, Planet Organic and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Tower Hamlets Allgood Street Local, within a short walk. A public library is about 8 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 8NG on NestScope.
