Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N2 0NB.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
48 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 76 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: The Archer Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi
18crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 18 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
20GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 18 GP, 2 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi
East Finchley Underground Station0.3 mi
30 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 15 ha total — largest park 11.4 ha (0.30 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.1 mi
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Iceland, Budgens, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Tesco East Finchley Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N2 0NB.
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 qualityLow
16.2µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseModerate
64dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N2.
Average sold price by property type across the N2 district, 2021–2026 — 1,531 sales.
About N2 0NB
N2 0NB scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with The Archer Academy within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N2 0NB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,391 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 76 schools within the typical catchment area, including 12 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 36 rated Good. The nearest school is The Archer Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 18 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is FINCHLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
