Area Report
Last updated 04 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E8 1AG.
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.
32Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
110 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 160 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Mossbourne Parkside Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
62crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · 62 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 45.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
66GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 65 GP, 1 hospital, 40 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DALSTON PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
Hackney Downs Rail Station0.2 mi
Hackney Central Rail Station0.3 mi
London Fields Rail Station0.5 mi
48 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
31green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 35.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (600 m²) — 0.1 mi
94supermarkets
94 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Tesco Hackney Dalston Ln Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E8 1AG.
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
23µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Rail noiseModerate
60dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in E8.
Average sold price by property type across the E8 district, 2021–2026 — 2,337 sales.
About E8 1AG
E8 1AG scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Mossbourne Parkside Academy about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, E8 1AG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,543 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 160 schools within the typical catchment area, including 34 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 76 rated Good. The nearest school is Mossbourne Parkside Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 65 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 40 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DALSTON PRACTICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 8 minutes' walk away.
