Area Report
Last updated 25 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around CM3 3BS.
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.
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
3 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 4 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Boreham Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
6crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 10/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE LAURELS SURGERY — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 10 bus stops nearby
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 4.7 ha total — largest park 2.4 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.1 mi
5supermarkets
5 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys — nearest 0.1 mi — library 2.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Boreham - Main Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near CM3 3BS.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
53dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in CM3.
Average sold price by property type across the CM3 district, 2021–2026 — 4,733 sales.
About CM3 3BS
CM3 3BS scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with THE LAURELS SURGERY within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, CM3 3BS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,962 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 2/10).
There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Boreham Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE LAURELS SURGERY, within a short walk. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
