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 N7 9BY.
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.
35Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
108 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 154 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Robert Blair School and Children's Centre (Good) — 0.2 mi
130crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 130 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 51.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
55GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 51 GP, 4 hospitals, 48 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HMP PENTONVILLE — 0.2 mi
Caledonian Road & Barnsbury Rail Station0.1 mi
Caledonian Road Underground Station0.3 mi
Caledonian Road Underground Station0.3 mi
38 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
39green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 16.5 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.28 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.0 mi
147supermarkets
147 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Iceland, Tesco… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi
Nearest: Co-op Caledonian Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N7 9BY.
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
24.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
63dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
44dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in N7.
Average sold price by property type across the N7 district, 2021–2026 — 2,372 sales.
About N7 9BY
N7 9BY scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Caledonian Road 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, N7 9BY is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,035 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 154 schools within the typical catchment area, including 32 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 76 rated Good. The nearest school is Robert Blair School and Children's Centre (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 130 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 51 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 48 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HMP PENTONVILLE, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is CAMDEN MEWS DAY HOSPITAL, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
