Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N16 8AA.
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.
23Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
105 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 160 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Shacklewell Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
136crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 136 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 93.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
63GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 62 GP, 1 hospital, 36 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
Dalston Kingsland Rail Station0.4 mi
Rectory Road Rail Station0.4 mi
40 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
42green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
94supermarkets
94 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Dalston - Stoke Newington Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N16 8AA.
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
21.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
72dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N16.
Average sold price by property type across the N16 district, 2021–2026 — 3,341 sales.
About N16 8AA
N16 8AA scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Dalston - Stoke Newington Road 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, N16 8AA is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,666 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 160 schools within the typical catchment area, including 29 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 76 rated Good. The nearest school is Shacklewell Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 136 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 62 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 36 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
