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 N16 8EF.
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.
22Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
110 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 164 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Princess May Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
93crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 93 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 69.8)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
55GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 54 GP, 1 hospital, 33 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE — 0.3 mi
Rectory Road Rail Station0.4 mi
43 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
40green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 6.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Yorkshire Grove Play Space — 0.1 mi
92supermarkets
92 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Iceland… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Tesco Stoke Newington High St Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N16 8EF.
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 noiseQuiet
42dB 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 — 3,398 sales.
About N16 8EF
N16 8EF scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Tesco Stoke Newington High St Express about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N16 8EF 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 164 schools within the typical catchment area, including 31 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 79 rated Good. The nearest school is The Garden School, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 93 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 54 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 33 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARTON HOUSE GROUP PRACTICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
