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N8 7FN · Neighbourhood Report
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Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026

N8 7FN

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
58/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 8,816 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around N8 7FN.

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.

Schools70/100
19Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

74 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 106 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Greig City Academy (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety45/100
62crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 62 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 36.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81/100
32GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 30 GP, 2 hospitals, 43 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CROUCH HALL ROAD SURGERY — 0.2 mi

Transport80/100
Hornsey Rail Station0.3 mi

15 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space66/100
16green spaces

IMD environment decile 1/10 · 77 ha total — largest park 60.8 ha (0.35 mi away)

Nearest: Playground — 0.1 mi

Amenities92/100
71supermarkets

71 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Tesco, Iceland, Asda… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Hornsey Superstore — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near N8 7FN.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
18.1µg/m³

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

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
56dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
41dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in N8.

Average sold price by property type across the N8 district, 202120263,642 sales.

About N8 7FN

N8 7FN scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Sainsburys Hornsey Superstore within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, N8 7FN is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 8,816 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 106 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 53 rated Good. The nearest school is Greig City Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 62 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 30 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 43 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 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.

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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.