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 DA5 2JD.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
21 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 28 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Joydens Wood Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
10crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 10 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 7.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
4GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 4 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRACTON CENTRE — 0.3 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 12 bus stops nearby
5green spaces
IMD environment decile 6/10 · 11.1 ha total — largest park 6.6 ha (0.13 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (3.2 ha) — 0.1 mi
10supermarkets
10 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Aldi… — library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Hextables — 1.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DA5 2JD.
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
13.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DA5.
Average sold price by property type across the DA5 district, 2021–2026 — 1,630 sales.
About DA5 2JD
DA5 2JD scores 84/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with BRACTON CENTRE about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DA5 2JD is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,514 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 9/10).
There are 28 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Joydens Wood Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 10 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRACTON CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
