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N1 9BN · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 19 JUN 2026

N1 9BN

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
64/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 12,915 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N1 9BN.

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.

Schools87/100
34Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

82 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 142 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Winton Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.1 mi

Safety54/100
313crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 313 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 166.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100
88GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 71 GP, 17 hospitals, 106 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport84/100
London Kings Cross Rail Station0.1 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.3 mi
London St Pancras International Rail Station0.3 mi
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station0.1 mi
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station0.1 mi
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station0.2 mi

51 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space52/100
50green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 9.8 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities95/100
179supermarkets

179 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Morrisons, Waitrose… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Pentonville Road — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 9BN.

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
27.5µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
67dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
46dB Lden

Railways, 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.

About N1 9BN

N1 9BN scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Pentonville Road 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 9BN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,915 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 142 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 54 rated Good. The nearest school is Winton Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 313 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 71 GP surgeries, 17 hospitals and 106 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ST PANCRAS HOSPITAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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