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 IG6 2XQ.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
30 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: New Rush Hall School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
37crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 37 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 23.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
10GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 10 GP, 14 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HAINAULT SURGERY — 0.1 mi
Hainault Underground Station0.3 mi
Fairlop Underground Station0.5 mi
18 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
12green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 42 ha total — largest park 19.6 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: Oakfield Playing Fields — 0.2 mi
16supermarkets
16 supermarkets within 2 mi — Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Spar, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Lidl Grange Hill London — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near IG6 2XQ.
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 qualityLow
14.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in IG6.
Average sold price by property type across the IG6 district, 2021–2026 — 1,737 sales.
About IG6 2XQ
IG6 2XQ scores 77/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and green space — with Hainault Underground Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, IG6 2XQ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,466 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 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 27 rated Good. The nearest school is New Rush Hall School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 37 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 10 GP surgeries and 14 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HAINAULT SURGERY, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
