Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E3 2DB.
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.
37Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
109 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 151 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Malmesbury Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
99crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 99 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 55.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
58GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 54 GP, 4 hospitals, 37 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 5-BOW HEALTH — 0.2 mi
Mile End Underground Station0.2 mi
Mile End Underground Station0.3 mi
Bow Road Underground Station0.3 mi
40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
31green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 36 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
89supermarkets
89 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Bow Merchants Quarter Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E3 2DB.
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
22.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E3.
Average sold price by property type across the E3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,205 sales.
About E3 2DB
E3 2DB scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Bow Merchants Quarter Express 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, E3 2DB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,849 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 4/10).
There are 151 schools within the typical catchment area, including 38 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 71 rated Good. The nearest school is Malmesbury Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 99 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 54 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 37 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TOWER HAMLETS NETWORK 5-BOW HEALTH, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MILE END HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
