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 EC2V 7HH.
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.
17Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
103 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 181 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre (Good) — 0.4 mi
155crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 155 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 54.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
104GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 91 GP, 13 hospitals, 90 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP — 0.3 mi
Moorgate Rail Station0.2 mi
London Cannon Street Rail Station0.3 mi
City Thameslink Rail Station0.5 mi
St. Paul's Underground Station0.2 mi
Moorgate Underground Station0.2 mi
Moorgate Underground Station0.2 mi
77 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
27green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 11 ha total — largest park 2.5 ha (0.43 mi away)
Nearest: Park (500 m²) — 0.0 mi
205supermarkets
205 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op London - 17 Moorgate — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EC2V 7HH.
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)
32.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
42dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
About EC2V 7HH
EC2V 7HH scores 92/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and healthcare — with Moorgate Rail Station about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EC2V 7HH is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,379 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 4/10).
There are 181 schools within the typical catchment area, including 34 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 69 rated Good. The nearest school is City of London School for Girls, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 155 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 91 GP surgeries, 13 hospitals and 90 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
