Area Report
Last updated 28 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E2 8RN.
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.
42Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
127 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 175 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Sebright School (Good) — 0.1 mi
68crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 68 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 34.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
86GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 79 GP, 7 hospitals, 64 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station0.3 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
46green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 27.8 ha total — largest park 12.8 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
142supermarkets
142 supermarkets within 2 mi — Planet Organic, Sainsburys, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Planet Organic Broadway Market — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E2 8RN.
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
24.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB 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 8RN
E2 8RN scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Planet Organic Broadway Market about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E2 8RN 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 175 schools within the typical catchment area, including 41 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 86 rated Good. The nearest school is Sebright School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 68 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 64 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LONDON FIELDS MEDICAL CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARTS HOSPITAL AT HOME, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
