Area Report
Last updated 06 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EC1V 3SP.
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.
30Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
114 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 183 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Luke's CofE Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
286crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 286 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 122.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
77GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 66 GP, 11 hospitals, 82 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.1 mi
Old Street Rail Station0.1 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.2 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.2 mi
63 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
55green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 14.5 ha total — largest park 2.5 ha (0.38 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.0 mi
205supermarkets
205 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Aldi… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Co-op Old Street — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EC1V 3SP.
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 qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
30µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EC1V.
Average sold price by property type across the EC1V district, 2021–2026 — 1,433 sales.
About EC1V 3SP
EC1V 3SP scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Old Street about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EC1V 3SP is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,154 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 3/10).
There are 183 schools within the typical catchment area, including 38 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 76 rated Good. The nearest school is St Luke's CofE Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 286 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 66 GP surgeries, 11 hospitals and 82 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CITY ROAD MEDICAL CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
