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E9 5AY · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 23 JUN 2026

E9 5AY

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 3,486 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around E9 5AY.

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.

Safety40/100
89crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 89 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 48.9)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare76/100
57GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 55 GP, 2 hospitals, 32 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: ELSDALE STREET SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport76/100
Homerton Rail Station0.2 mi
Hackney Central Rail Station0.5 mi

54 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space63/100
45green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 16.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
82supermarkets

82 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco Hackney Superstore — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near E9 5AY.

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
22.4µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden

Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in E9.

Average sold price by property type across the E9 district, 202120261,826 sales.

About E9 5AY

E9 5AY scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Hackney Superstore about 3 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, E9 5AY is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,486 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 139 schools within the typical catchment area, including 39 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 66 rated Good. The nearest school is Berger Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.

There were 89 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 55 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 32 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ELSDALE STREET SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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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.