Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around E8 4RG.
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.
38Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
129 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 174 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Mowlem Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
114crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 114 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 62.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
83GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 5/10 · 78 GP, 5 hospitals, 49 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: TURNING POINT - H&CRS (CITY OF LONDON) — 0.1 mi
London Fields Rail Station0.3 mi
Cambridge Heath (London) Rail Station0.3 mi
41 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
34green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 17.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
121supermarkets
121 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Planet Organic, Iceland, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Hackney Mare Street Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near E8 4RG.
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
24.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
75dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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 4RG
E8 4RG scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with London Fields Rail Station 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, E8 4RG is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,828 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 174 schools within the typical catchment area, including 43 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 86 rated Good. The nearest school is London Fields Primary School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 114 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 78 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 49 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is TURNING POINT - H&CRS (CITY OF LONDON), about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MILE END HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.