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N1 6JB · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 01 JUL 2026

N1 6JB

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
68/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 6,366 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N1 6JB.

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.

Schools83/100
37Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

122 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 184 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety52/100
101crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 101 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 59.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85/100
71GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 65 GP, 6 hospitals, 83 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport92/100
Old Street Rail Station0.3 mi
Hoxton Rail Station0.4 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.3 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.4 mi

67 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65/100
48green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 17.6 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: St John the Baptist's Church — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
177supermarkets

177 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco East Rd Shoreditch Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 6JB.

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 qualityModerate
25.6µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
58dB 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, 202120265,523 sales.

About N1 6JB

N1 6JB scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco East Rd Shoreditch Express 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 6JB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 6,366 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 1/10).

There are 184 schools within the typical catchment area, including 41 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 81 rated Good. The nearest school is St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 101 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 65 GP surgeries, 6 hospitals and 83 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NEW NORTH HEALTH CENTRE, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, about 6 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.