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N1 6TH · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

N1 6TH

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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

This NestScope Score is 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 6TH.

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
34Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

118 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 177 schools in total

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

Safety52
100crimes last month

IMD crime decile 1/10 · 100 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 58.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare85
74GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 68 GP, 6 hospitals, 81 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: THE HOXTON SURGERY — 0.0 mi

Transport92
Old Street Rail Station0.4 mi
Hoxton Rail Station0.4 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.4 mi
Old Street Underground Station0.5 mi

57 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space65
50green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 17.3 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Sports Facility (200 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95
177supermarkets

177 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Lidl, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Tesco East Rd Shoreditch Express — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 6TH.

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
03 — House prices

Sold prices in N1.

Average sold price by property type across the N1 district, 202120265,523 sales.

About N1 6TH

N1 6TH scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco East Rd Shoreditch Express about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N1 6TH 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 177 schools within the typical catchment area, including 40 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 78 rated Good. The nearest school is St John the Baptist Voluntary Aided Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 100 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, 6 hospitals and 81 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE HOXTON SURGERY, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around N1 6TH — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near N1 6TH?

There are 177 schools within a 2-mile catchment of N1 6TH, including 40 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is N1 6TH safe?

100 crimes were reported within 400m of N1 6TH in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near N1 6TH?

Transport within 0.5 miles of N1 6TH includes 2 train stations, 2 Tube/Metro stations, 57 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for N1 6TH?

N1 6TH has a NestScope Score of 68/100 — a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around N1 6TH does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around N1 6TH: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.