How many schools are near E5 8LL?

There are 152 schools within a 2-mile catchment of E5 8LL, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

105 crimes were reported within 400m of E5 8LL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near E5 8LL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of E5 8LL includes 2 train stations, 53 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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E5 8LL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E5 8LL

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

52/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,616 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

76Schools

35Safety

75Health

78Transport

65Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around E5 8LL.

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.

Schools76/100

32Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

100 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 152 schools in total

Mossbourne Community AcademyOutstanding · 0.1 mi Stormont House SchoolOutstanding · 0.1 mi Mossbourne Parkside AcademyGood · 0.2 mi The Olive School, Hackney0.3 mi Nightingale Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Clapton Girls' AcademyOutstanding · 0.4 mi

Nearest top-rated: Mossbourne Community Academy (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety35/100

105crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 105 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 70.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100

57GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 56 GP, 1 hospital, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport78/100

Hackney Downs Rail Station0.2 mi

Hackney Central Rail Station0.3 mi

53 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65/100

36green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 24 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

70supermarkets

70 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Hackney - Pembury Circus — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E5 8LL.

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

21.3µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

03 — House prices

Sold prices in E5.

Average sold price by property type across the E5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,437 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£1.6M—

Semi-detached£1.2M▼ 20.6%

Terraced£1.1M▲ 9.9%

Flat£502k▲ 4.5%

District-level averages (E5) — 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 E5 8LL

E5 8LL scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Hackney - Pembury Circus about 2 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, E5 8LL is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,616 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 152 schools within the typical catchment area, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 67 rated Good. The nearest school is Mossbourne Community Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 105 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 56 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LOWER CLAPTON GENERAL PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hackney Downs Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away), Hackney Central Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 53 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).

There are 36 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 70 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer and others. The nearest is Co-op Hackney - Pembury Circus, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 10 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 E5 8LL on NestScope.

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