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.























