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E5 8LP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 12 JUN 2026

E5 8LP

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
01 — Snapshot

Around E5 8LP.

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
31Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

102 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 153 schools in total

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

Safety35/100
162crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 162 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 95.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare75/100
57GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 56 GP, 1 hospital, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DALSTON PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport78/100
Hackney Downs Rail Station0.1 mi
Hackney Central Rail Station0.3 mi

50 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65/100
38green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 24.2 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
74supermarkets

74 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 8LP.

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, 202120262,437 sales.

£0£500k£1M£1.5M£2M202120222023202420252026
  • 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 8LP

E5 8LP scores 52/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Hackney - Pembury Circus within a short walk. 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 8LP 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 153 schools within the typical catchment area, including 33 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 69 rated Good. The nearest school is Mossbourne Community Academy (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 162 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 DALSTON PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Hackney Downs Rail Station (Train, about 3 minutes' walk away), Hackney Central Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 50 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 38 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 24.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There are 74 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, within a short walk. A public library is about 9 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 8LP on NestScope.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

NestScope

All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.