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N1 1EG · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 24 JUN 2026

N1 1EG

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
50/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,721 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N1 1EG.

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.

Safety40/100
123crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 123 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 36.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
72GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 59 GP, 13 hospitals, 51 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: HMP PENTONVILLE — 0.1 mi

Transport73/100
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station0.2 mi

35 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65/100
46green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 19 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.43 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95/100
160supermarkets

160 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Iceland, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.0 mi

Nearest: Co-op Caledonian Road — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 1EG.

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

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 qualityModerate
24.1µg/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
71dB 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 N1.

Average sold price by property type across the N1 district, 202120265,446 sales.

About N1 1EG

N1 1EG scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Caledonian Road within a short walk. 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, N1 1EG is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,721 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 162 schools within the typical catchment area, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 72 rated Good. The nearest school is St Andrew's (Barnsbury) CofE Primary School, about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 123 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 59 GP surgeries, 13 hospitals and 51 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP PENTONVILLE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 14 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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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.