How many schools are near E2 9JY?

There are 171 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E2 9JY, including 41 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

50 crimes were reported within 400m of E2 9JY in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E2 9JY?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E2 9JY includes 1 train station, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 37 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

E2 9JY · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E2 9JY

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

59/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 10,249 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

69Schools

45Safety

81Health

82Transport

60Green

91Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E2 9JY.

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.

Schools69/100

42Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

126 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 171 schools in total

St Elizabeth Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi Mowlem Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi Gatehouse School0.2 mi St John's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Bonner Primary SchoolGood · 0.2 mi Globe Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety45/100

50crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 50 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 35)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81/100

88GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 82 GP, 6 hospitals, 50 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE MISSION PRACTICE — 0.2 mi

Transport82/100

Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station0.3 mi

Bethnal Green Underground Station0.4 mi

37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space60/100

35green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 14.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100

115supermarkets

115 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Hackney - Cambridge Heath Road — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E2 9JY.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityModerate

22.4µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Rail noiseQuiet

42dB 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, 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 9JY

E2 9JY scores 59/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Hackney - Cambridge Heath Road about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, E2 9JY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,249 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 3/10).

There are 171 schools within the typical catchment area, including 41 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 85 rated Good. The nearest school is St Elizabeth Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 50 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 82 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 50 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE MISSION PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MILE END HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station (Train, about 5 minutes' walk away), Bethnal Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 minutes' walk away), Bethnal Green Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 8 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). rail noise is low (about 42 dB Lden).

There are 35 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), within a short walk.

There are 115 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland and others. The nearest is Co-op Hackney - Cambridge Heath Road, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 9 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 9JY on NestScope.

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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.