How many schools are near N1 9FL?

There are 144 schools within a 2-mile catchment of N1 9FL, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

287 crimes were reported within 400m of N1 9FL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near N1 9FL?

Transport within 0.5 miles of N1 9FL includes 3 train stations, 3 Tube/Metro stations, 54 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

NestScope

N1 9FL · Neighbourhood Report

Area Report

Last updated 16 JUN 2026

N1 9FL

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

89Schools

54Safety

78Health

84Transport

56Green

95Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around N1 9FL.

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.

Schools89/100

32Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

85 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 144 schools in total

Winton Primary SchoolOutstanding · 0.0 mi The Pears Family SchoolOutstanding · 0.2 mi The Gower School0.2 mi Elizabeth Garrett Anderson School0.2 mi New River College MedicalOutstanding · 0.3 mi Vittoria Primary SchoolGood · 0.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Winton Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety54/100

287crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 287 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 156.2)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare78/100

87GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 71 GP, 16 hospitals, 92 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE — 0.1 mi

Transport84/100

London Kings Cross Rail Station0.2 mi

London St Pancras International Rail Station0.4 mi

King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station0.2 mi

54 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space56/100

49green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 12.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (600 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95/100

176supermarkets

176 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Morrisons, Waitrose… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Pentonville Road — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 9FL.

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 noiseModerate

57dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

Rail noiseQuiet

43dB 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, 2021–2026 — 5,446 sales.

Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat

Detached£2.5M▲ 59.2%

Semi-detached£2.0M▼ 7.2%

Terraced£1.6M▲ 1.9%

Flat£612k▼ 7.3%

District-level averages (N1) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).

About N1 9FL

N1 9FL scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and schools — with Sainsburys Pentonville Road about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N1 9FL 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 144 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 56 rated Good. The nearest school is Winton Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.

There were 287 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, 16 hospitals and 92 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 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

The nearest rail stations are London Kings Cross Rail Station (Train, about 4 minutes' walk away), London St Pancras International Rail Station (Train, about 7 minutes' walk away), London St Pancras International Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away), King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away), King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 4 minutes' walk away), King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station (Tube/Metro, about 5 minutes' walk away). There are also 54 bus stops within walking distance.

The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 57 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 43 dB Lden).

There are 49 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (600 m²), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 8 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 176 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Tesco, Morrisons, Waitrose and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Pentonville Road, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 6 minutes' walk away.

Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore N1 9FL on NestScope.

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