Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N1 8PF.
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.
37Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
114 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 171 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: City of London Academy Islington (Good) — 0.1 mi
101crimes last month
IMD crime decile 2/10 · 101 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 72.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
69GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 61 GP, 8 hospitals, 72 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE — 0.2 mi
Essex Road Rail Station0.3 mi
Angel Underground Station0.5 mi
49 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
42green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · 16.9 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi
184supermarkets
184 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Southern Co-operative, Planet Organic, Budgens, Tesco… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Angel Islington — 0.0 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N1 8PF.
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
25.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
57dB Lden
Road traffic, 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 8PF
N1 8PF scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Angel Islington 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 8PF is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,590 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 171 schools within the typical catchment area, including 38 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 76 rated Good. The nearest school is City of London Academy Islington (Ofsted: Good), 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 61 GP surgeries, 8 hospitals and 72 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is AMWELL GROUP PRACTICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL NHST, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
