Area Report
Last updated 19 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CM22 7LU.
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.
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Hatfield Heath Primary School (Good) — 1.0 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 1 GP within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE EDEN SURGERIES — 1.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 4 bus stops nearby
4green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 4 ha total — largest park 1.6 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Sheering Village Playing Fields — 0.2 mi
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Central England Co-operative — library 1.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Hatfield Heath — 1.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CM22 7LU.
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
Air qualityLow
10.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseLoud
65dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CM22.
Average sold price by property type across the CM22 district, 2021–2026 — 1,325 sales.
About CM22 7LU
CM22 7LU scores 64/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with THE EDEN SURGERIES 1.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CM22 7LU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 16,694 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 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Sheering Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE EDEN SURGERIES, 1.1 mi away.
