Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E5 8AS.
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.
24Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
86 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 138 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Nightingale Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
75crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 75 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 42.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
46GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 45 GP, 1 hospital, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ATHENA MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Clapton Rail Station0.2 mi
Rectory Road Rail Station0.4 mi
46 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
27green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 32.8 ha total — largest park 16.7 ha (0.39 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
58supermarkets
58 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco Hackney Upper Clapton Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E5 8AS.
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
20.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E5.
Average sold price by property type across the E5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,467 sales.
About E5 8AS
E5 8AS scores 67/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Hackney Upper Clapton Express about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E5 8AS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,158 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 138 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 57 rated Good. The nearest school is Al-Falah Primary School, within a short walk.
There were 75 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 45 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ATHENA MEDICAL CENTRE, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
