About E2 8QH
E2 8QH scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Planet Organic Broadway Market about 5 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 8QH is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,495 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 176 schools within the typical catchment area, including 40 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 87 rated Good. The nearest school is City of London Academy, Shoreditch Park, within a short walk.
There were 63 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 79 GP surgeries, 7 hospitals and 67 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADHD CLINIC, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARTS HOSPITAL AT HOME, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), Hoxton Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 37 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).
There are 48 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), within a short walk.
There are 148 supermarkets in the wider area, including Planet Organic, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Planet Organic Broadway Market, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 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 8QH on NestScope.