About BN3 6ND
BN3 6ND scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with Cardinal Newman Catholic School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, BN3 6ND is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,525 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 55 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Cardinal Newman Catholic School, within a short walk.
There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 28 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 38 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CHARTER MEDICAL CENTRE, about 7 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL, about 8 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near BN3 6ND. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 41 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 49 dB Lden).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 21.8 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Dyke Road Park, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (1.0 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 54 supermarkets in the wider area, including Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Lidl and others. The nearest is Tesco Hove Dyke Rd Esso Express, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is 1.0 mi 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 BN3 6ND on NestScope.