Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around N8 7AB.
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.
15Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
74 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 103 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Campsbourne Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
67crimes last month
IMD crime decile 3/10 · 67 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 37.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 2/10 · 28 GP, 1 hospital, 44 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CROUCH HALL ROAD SURGERY — 0.2 mi
Hornsey Rail Station0.4 mi
18 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
17green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 79.8 ha total — largest park 60.8 ha (0.29 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (700 m²) — 0.1 mi
72supermarkets
72 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Hornsey Superstore — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near N8 7AB.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
18.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
56dB 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 N8.
Average sold price by property type across the N8 district, 2021–2026 — 3,642 sales.
About N8 7AB
N8 7AB scores 49/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Sainsburys Hornsey Superstore about 3 minutes' walk away. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, N8 7AB is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 3,764 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 2/10).
There are 103 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Campsbourne Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 67 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 44 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CROUCH HALL ROAD SURGERY, about 3 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL AT HORNSEY CENTRAL, about 12 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
