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N1 2SR · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 16 JUN 2026

N1 2SR

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 5,450 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N1 2SR.

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.

Safety30/100
144crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 144 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 88.1)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
68GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 65 GP, 3 hospitals, 59 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: RIVER PLACE HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport78/100
Essex Road Rail Station0.1 mi
Highbury & Islington Underground Station0.5 mi

44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space55/100
38green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 10.9 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities94/100
172supermarkets

172 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Planet Organic, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.1 mi

Nearest: Budgens - Essex Road — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 2SR.

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
23.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden

Road traffic, 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.

£0£1M£2M£3M£4M202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£2.5M 59.2%
Semi-detached£2.0M 7.2%
Terraced£1.6M 1.9%
Flat£612k 7.3%

District-level averages (N1) — 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 N1 2SR

N1 2SR scores 50/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Budgens - Essex 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.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.