Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DA15 8PE.
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.
10Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
45 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 62 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Harris Academy Falconwood (Good) — 0.1 mi
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
14GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 13 GP, 1 hospital, 18 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THE WESTWOOD SURGERY — 0.7 mi
Falconwood Rail Station0.4 mi
25 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 18.3 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (1.2 ha) — 0.2 mi
34supermarkets
34 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Marks and Spencer, Budgens, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Falconwood Park — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DA15 8PE.
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 qualityLow
15.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DA15.
Average sold price by property type across the DA15 district, 2021–2026 — 2,453 sales.
About DA15 8PE
DA15 8PE scores 90/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and safety — with Falconwood Rail Station about 8 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DA15 8PE is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 26,294 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 3/10).
There are 62 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 39 rated Good. The nearest school is Harris Academy Falconwood (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 13 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 18 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE WESTWOOD SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 6 minutes' walk away.
