About N8 8NH
N8 8NH scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Asda Crouch End Express Petrol within a short walk. 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 8NH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,671 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 110 schools within the typical catchment area, including 21 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 55 rated Good. The nearest school is Rokesly Infant & Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 51 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 36 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 52 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is QUEENSWOOD MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 6 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE WHITTINGTON HOSPITAL AT HORNSEY CENTRAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Hornsey Rail Station (Train, about 8 minutes' walk away). There are also 37 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 63 dB Lden).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is The Priory Park, about 6 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 70 supermarkets in the wider area, including Asda, Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Asda Crouch End Express Petrol, within a short walk. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore N8 8NH on NestScope.