About E4 8LA
E4 8LA scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Chingford 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, E4 8LA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,862 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 65 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 46 rated Good. The nearest school is Chase Lane Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is E4 NETWORK PCN, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is CHINGFORD HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near E4 8LA. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 24 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).
There are 11 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 9.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.46 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 10 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 31 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland, Aldi and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Chingford, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 8LA on NestScope.