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N2 9LE · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 04 JUL 2026

N2 9LE

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

NestScope Score
91/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,577 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N2 9LE.

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.

Safety76
12crimes last month

IMD crime decile 6/10 · 12 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 8.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare92
17GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 9/10 · 14 GP, 3 hospitals, 24 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.4 mi

Transport99
East Finchley Underground Station0.3 mi

21 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space77
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 8.5 ha total — largest park 5.3 ha (0.20 mi away)

Nearest: Tennis Court (0.32 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities90
51supermarkets

51 supermarkets within 2 mi — Budgens, Iceland, Sainsburys, Planet Organic… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Budgens East Finchley London — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N2 9LE.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
16.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in N2.

Average sold price by property type across the N2 district, 202120261,531 sales.

About N2 9LE

N2 9LE scores 91/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Tetherdown Primary School about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N2 9LE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,577 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 86 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is Tetherdown Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 12 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 14 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 24 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EAST FINCHLEY MEDICAL CENTRE, about 8 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HIGHGATE PRIVATE HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around N2 9LE — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near N2 9LE?

There are 86 schools within a 2-mile catchment of N2 9LE, including 11 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is N2 9LE safe?

12 crimes were reported within 400m of N2 9LE in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near N2 9LE?

Transport within 0.5 miles of N2 9LE includes 1 Tube/Metro station, 21 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for N2 9LE?

N2 9LE has a NestScope Score of 91/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around N2 9LE does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around N2 9LE: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.