Nearest top-rated: Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety91/100
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare74/100
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 1 GP, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE — 0.3 mi
Transport54/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 4 bus stops nearby
Green space64/100
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 1/10 · beside AONB (4.4 ha total — largest park 2.6 ha (0.16 mi away))
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities52/100
1supermarkets
1 supermarket within 2 mi — Budgens — nearest 0.1 mi
Nearest: Budgens Herstmonceux Post Office Stores — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near BN27 4ND.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in BN27.
Average sold price by property type across the BN27 district, 2021–2026 — 3,321 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£450k▲ 1.1%
Semi-detached£298k▼ 1.1%
Terraced£263k▲ 6.7%
Flat£174k▲ 4.6%
District-level averages (BN27) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About BN27 4ND
BN27 4ND scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN27 4ND is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 17,394 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 low (IMD housing decile 8/10).
There is 1 school within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Herstmonceux Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HERSTMONCEUX INTEGRATIVE HEALTH CENTRE, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BN27 4ND. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 4 bus stops in the immediate area.
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 low (about 54 dB Lden).
There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a AONB (within a short walk), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There is 1 supermarket in the wider area, including Budgens. The nearest is Budgens Herstmonceux Post Office Stores, about 2 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 BN27 4ND on NestScope.