Area Report
Last updated 03 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around WC1E 6BT.
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.
18Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
76 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 145 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Maria Fidelis Catholic School FCJ (Good) — 0.4 mi
235crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 235 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 153.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
81GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 59 GP, 22 hospitals, 110 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: UCLH PATHWAY TO HOME — 0.2 mi
London Euston Rail Station0.3 mi
Euston Square Underground Station0.2 mi
Euston Square Underground Station0.2 mi
Goodge Street Underground Station0.2 mi
44 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
26green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 9.1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Church of Christ the King — 0.0 mi
181supermarkets
181 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Lidl, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: M&S University College London Hospital — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near WC1E 6BT.
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 qualityHigh (approaching UK limit)
31.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in WC1E.
Average sold price by property type across the WC1E district, 2021–2026 — 70 sales.
About WC1E 6BT
WC1E 6BT scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with London Euston Rail Station about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, WC1E 6BT is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,104 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 4/10).
There are 145 schools within the typical catchment area, including 26 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 50 rated Good. The nearest school is University College London, within a short walk.
There were 235 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 59 GP surgeries, 22 hospitals and 110 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is UCLH PATHWAY TO HOME, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL NATIONAL ENT AND EASTMAN DENTAL HOSPITALS, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
