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IG6 1JP · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

IG6 1JP

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

NestScope Score
88/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,567 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around IG6 1JP.

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.

Safety74
32crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 32 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 14.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare90
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 18 GP, 3 hospitals, 21 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KENWOOD MEDICAL — 0.5 mi

Transport96
Barkingside Underground Station0.4 mi

25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space89
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 6/10 · 17 ha total — largest park 6.2 ha (0.14 mi away)

Nearest: Barkingside Recreation Ground — 0.1 mi

Amenities94
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Sainsburys, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Tesco Ilford Superstore (Barkingside) — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near IG6 1JP.

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 qualityLow
15.6µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in IG6.

Average sold price by property type across the IG6 district, 202120261,737 sales.

About IG6 1JP

IG6 1JP scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Barkingside Underground Station about 9 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, IG6 1JP is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,567 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 7/10).

There are 64 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is Fullwood Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 32 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 21 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KENWOOD MEDICAL, about 9 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is KING GEORGE HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around IG6 1JP — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near IG6 1JP?

There are 64 schools within a 2-mile catchment of IG6 1JP, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is IG6 1JP safe?

32 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of IG6 1JP in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near IG6 1JP?

Transport within 0.5 miles of IG6 1JP includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 25 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for IG6 1JP?

IG6 1JP has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around IG6 1JP does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around IG6 1JP: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.