How many schools are near E4 8ET?

There are 60 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E4 8ET, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

36 crimes were reported within 400m of E4 8ET in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E4 8ET?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E4 8ET includes 15 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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E4 8ET · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E4 8ET

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

60/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 13,165 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

63Schools

40Safety

87Health

61Transport

76Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E4 8ET.

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.

Schools63/100

12Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

44 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 60 schools in total

Lime Academy LarkswoodGood · 0.1 mi Ainslie Wood Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Chase Lane Primary SchoolGood · 0.4 mi Parkside Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Burnside Secondary PRUGood · 0.7 mi Salisbury Manor Primary SchoolGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Lime Academy Larkswood (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

36crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 36 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87/100

15GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · 14 GP, 1 hospital, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY SPECIALIST CTS SERVICE — 0.2 mi

Transport61/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 15 bus stops nearby

Green space76/100

17green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 36.1 ha total — largest park 16.5 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: St Edmund's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities95/100

24supermarkets

24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Iceland Chingford — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E4 8ET.

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 qualityLow

16.6µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseLoud

70dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in E4.

Average sold price by property type across the E4 district, 2021–2026 — 4,040 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£690k▼ 35.1%

Semi-detached£666k▲ 11.6%

Terraced£575k▲ 11.5%

Flat£351k▲ 12.0%

District-level averages (E4) — 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 E4 8ET

E4 8ET scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Iceland Chingford about 3 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, E4 8ET is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,165 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 60 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 40 rated Good. The nearest school is Lime Academy Larkswood (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 36 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY SPECIALIST CTS SERVICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CHINGFORD HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near E4 8ET. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 15 bus stops in the immediate area.

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 high (about 70 dB Lden).

There are 17 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 36.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is St Edmund's Church, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 24 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Tesco, Sainsburys, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Iceland Chingford, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 3 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 E4 8ET on NestScope.

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