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N1 9FU · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026

N1 9FU

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
54/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 7,142 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N1 9FU.

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.

Schools65/100
36Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

91 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 149 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: The Pears Family School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi

Safety40/100
131crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 131 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 88.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73/100
95GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 2/10 · 79 GP, 16 hospitals, 79 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi

Transport79/100
London Kings Cross Rail Station0.4 mi
Angel Underground Station0.3 mi
Angel Underground Station0.3 mi
King's Cross St. Pancras Underground Station0.4 mi

67 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space59/100
53green spaces

IMD environment decile 3/10 · 12.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (100 m²) — 0.0 mi

Amenities95/100
187supermarkets

187 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Waitrose, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.0 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Tesco Pentonville Rd Express — 0.0 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N1 9FU.

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
71dB 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, 202120265,446 sales.

About N1 9FU

N1 9FU scores 54/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Pentonville Rd Express within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N1 9FU is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,142 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 3/10).

There are 149 schools within the typical catchment area, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 60 rated Good. The nearest school is The Gower School, within a short walk.

There were 131 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 79 GP surgeries, 16 hospitals and 79 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KILLICK STREET HEALTH CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.

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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.