How many schools are near IG3 9AB?

There are 80 schools within a 2-mile catchment of IG3 9AB, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

33 crimes were reported within 400m of IG3 9AB in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near IG3 9AB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of IG3 9AB includes 1 train station, 24 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

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IG3 9AB · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 15 JUN 2026

IG3 9AB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score

63/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 15,804 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated

70Schools

40Safety

90Health

81Transport

70Green

84Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around IG3 9AB.

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.

Schools70/100

16Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

58 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 80 schools in total

Oak House School0.1 mi South Park Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Gordon Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi Ark Isaac Newton AcademyGood · 0.3 mi SS Peter and Paul's Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi The Palmer Catholic AcademyGood · 0.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: South Park Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety40/100

33crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 33 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 21.8)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90/100

51GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 50 GP, 1 hospital, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport81/100

Seven Kings Rail Station0.5 mi

24 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space70/100

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 20.1 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: South Park — 0.1 mi

Amenities84/100

39supermarkets

39 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, Farmfoods, Aldi… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Tesco Ilford Esso Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near IG3 9AB.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).

Flood risk

Zone 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityLow

17µg/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

59dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in IG3.

Average sold price by property type across the IG3 district, 2021–2026 — 1,375 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£726k▲ 3.6%

Semi-detached£653k▲ 10.6%

Terraced£490k▲ 2.9%

Flat£245k▲ 2.8%

District-level averages (IG3) — 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 IG3 9AB

IG3 9AB scores 63/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE about 6 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, IG3 9AB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,804 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 80 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 51 rated Good. The nearest school is Oak House School, within a short walk.

There were 33 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is OAK TREE MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is BARKING HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are Seven Kings Rail Station (Train, about 10 minutes' walk away). There are also 24 bus stops within walking distance.

The location sits in Flood Zone 3 (high risk — between a 1 in 100 and 1 in 200 annual chance of river or sea flooding), which may affect insurance and mortgage availability. road traffic noise is moderate (about 59 dB Lden).

There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 20.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is South Park, about 2 minutes' walk away.

There are 39 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, Lidl, Farmfoods, Aldi and others. The nearest is Tesco Ilford Esso Express, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 12 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 IG3 9AB on NestScope.

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