How many schools are near EC1V 0BW?

There are 176 schools within a 2-mile catchment of EC1V 0BW, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

72 crimes were reported within 400m of EC1V 0BW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 7/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near EC1V 0BW?

Transport within 0.5 miles of EC1V 0BW includes 1 train station, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 68 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

EC1V 0BW · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 12 JUN 2026

EC1V 0BW

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

77/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,648 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

86Schools

59Safety

90Health

96Transport

52Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around EC1V 0BW.

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.

Schools86/100

25Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

102 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 176 schools in total

Dallington School0.0 mi St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.0 mi City of London Primary Academy, IslingtonOutstanding · 0.2 mi City University0.2 mi Moreland Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Charterhouse Square School0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: St Peter and St Paul Catholic Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi

Safety59/100

72crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 72 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 49.4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90/100

73GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 8/10 · 63 GP, 10 hospitals, 84 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi

Transport96/100

Farringdon Rail Station0.4 mi

Barbican Underground Station0.3 mi

Farringdon Underground Station0.4 mi

68 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space52/100

54green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 11.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100

209supermarkets

209 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Clerkenwell Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EC1V 0BW.

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

29.9µg/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 EC1V.

Average sold price by property type across the EC1V district, 2021–2026 — 1,424 sales.

Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Semi-detached——

Terraced£1.7M▼ 11.2%

Flat£818k▼ 16.5%

District-level averages (EC1V) — 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 EC1V 0BW

EC1V 0BW scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Farringdon Rail Station about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, EC1V 0BW is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,648 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 176 schools within the typical catchment area, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 66 rated Good. The nearest school is Dallington School, within a short walk.

There were 72 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 63 GP surgeries, 10 hospitals and 84 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CLERKENWELL MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Farringdon Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), Barbican Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 6 minutes' walk away), Farringdon Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away), Farringdon Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 7 minutes' walk away). There are also 68 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 54 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), within a short walk.

There are 209 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Tesco Clerkenwell Express, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 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 EC1V 0BW on NestScope.

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