Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N1 4BA.
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.
30Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
121 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 181 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Our Lady and St Joseph Catholic Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
224crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 224 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 136.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
70GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 68 GP, 2 hospitals, 42 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Dalston Kingsland Rail Station0.1 mi
Dalston Junction Rail Station0.1 mi
60 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
45green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 6.2 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.32 ha) — 0.0 mi
119supermarkets
119 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Aldi, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: M&S Dalston Foodhall — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N1 4BA.
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 qualityModerate
23.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
47dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N1.
Average sold price by property type across the N1 district, 2021–2026 — 5,523 sales.
About N1 4BA
N1 4BA scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with M&S Dalston Foodhall within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N1 4BA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,551 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 2/10).
There are 181 schools within the typical catchment area, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 85 rated Good. The nearest school is The Children's House School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 224 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 68 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 42 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.