Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N16 8HR.
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.
31Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
120 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 179 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.2 mi
225crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 225 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 136.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
73GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 71 GP, 2 hospitals, 43 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
Dalston Junction Rail Station0.1 mi
Dalston Kingsland Rail Station0.1 mi
55 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
43green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 4.8 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.32 ha) — 0.1 mi
120supermarkets
120 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Aldi Local Kingsland Shopping Centre — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N16 8HR.
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
23.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
76dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
45dB Lden
Railways, 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 8HR
N16 8HR scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Aldi Local Kingsland Shopping Centre within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N16 8HR is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 7,953 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 179 schools within the typical catchment area, including 36 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 84 rated Good. The nearest school is Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 225 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, 2 hospitals and 43 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEECHWOOD MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOMERTON HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
