Area Report
Last updated 05 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EC2V 8EY.
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.
14Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
109 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 186 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre (Good) — 0.5 mi
182crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 182 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 63.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
99GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 86 GP, 13 hospitals, 90 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP — 0.2 mi
London Cannon Street Rail Station0.2 mi
Moorgate Rail Station0.3 mi
London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.5 mi
Bank Underground Station0.1 mi
Bank Underground Station0.1 mi
Bank DLR Station0.2 mi
73 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 6.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
201supermarkets
201 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Tesco Bank Express Express — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EC2V 8EY.
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
About EC2V 8EY
EC2V 8EY scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with St Paul's Cathedral School 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 8EY is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 20,391 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 186 schools within the typical catchment area, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 73 rated Good. The nearest school is St Paul's Cathedral School, about 5 minutes' walk away.
There were 182 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 86 GP surgeries, 13 hospitals and 90 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CIRCLE HEALTH GROUP, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST BARTHOLOMEW'S HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
