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EC2Y 9AN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 02 JUL 2026

EC2Y 9AN

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

NestScope Score
76/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,549 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around EC2Y 9AN.

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.

Schools83
21Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

109 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 180 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Prior Weston Primary School and Children's Centre (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety74
116crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 116 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 58.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare87
101GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 88 GP, 13 hospitals, 85 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: LIVI SYSTMONE SOUTHAMPTON — 0.2 mi

Transport90
Moorgate Rail Station0.1 mi
London Liverpool Street Rail Station0.4 mi
Old Street Rail Station0.4 mi
Moorgate Underground Station0.1 mi
Moorgate Underground Station0.1 mi
Moorgate Underground Station0.1 mi

76 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space76
33green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 11.4 ha total — largest park 2.5 ha (0.12 mi away)

Nearest: Playing Field (2.5 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96
202supermarkets

202 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Waitrose, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Chiswell St Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near EC2Y 9AN.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
32.8µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
60dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
43dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in EC2Y.

Average sold price by property type across the EC2Y district, 20212026448 sales.

About EC2Y 9AN

EC2Y 9AN scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Chiswell St Express within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, EC2Y 9AN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,549 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 2/10).

There are 180 schools within the typical catchment area, including 38 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 71 rated Good. The nearest school is Guildhall School of Music and Drama, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 116 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 88 GP surgeries, 13 hospitals and 85 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LIVI SYSTMONE SOUTHAMPTON, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST BARTHOLOMEWS HOSPITAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Questions
How many schools are near EC2Y 9AN?

There are 180 schools within a 2-mile catchment of EC2Y 9AN, including 38 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is EC2Y 9AN safe?

116 crimes were reported within 400m of EC2Y 9AN in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near EC2Y 9AN?

Transport within 0.5 miles of EC2Y 9AN includes 3 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 76 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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.