Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N5 2LA.
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
107 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 162 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Gillespie Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.3 mi
59crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 59 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 37.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
45GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 43 GP, 2 hospitals, 41 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 35 bus stops nearby
22green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 26.5 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Sports Facility (500 m²) — 0.1 mi
100supermarkets
100 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Iceland, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Hackney Clissold Quarter Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N5 2LA.
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
20.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
61dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N5.
Average sold price by property type across the N5 district, 2021–2026 — 1,703 sales.
About N5 2LA
N5 2LA scores 53/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Hackney Clissold Quarter Local 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, N5 2LA is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 5,629 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 162 schools within the typical catchment area, including 28 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 79 rated Good. The nearest school is Gillespie Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 7 minutes' walk away.
There were 59 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 43 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 41 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY DERMATOLOGY SERVICE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL AT NORTHERN HEALTH CENTRE, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
