DE12 8HJ · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 10 JUL 2026

DE12 8HJ

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

72/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 19,374 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

72Schools

87Safety

52Health

64Transport

54Green

55Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around DE12 8HJ.

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.

Schools72

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

1 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 3 schools in total

Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary SchoolGood · 0.1 mi Rosliston CofE Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 0.9 mi Pegasus School1.3 mi

Nearest top-rated: Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi

Safety87

4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 4 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 4)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare52

0GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 7/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi

Transport64

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 6 bus stops nearby

Green space54

2green spaces

IMD environment decile 5/10 · 0.9 ha total — largest park 0.6 ha (0.25 mi away)

Nearest: St Mary's Church — 0.2 mi

Amenities55

1supermarkets

1 supermarket within 2 mi — Tamworth Co-operative Society — nearest 0.9 mi

Nearest: Co-op Rosliston Convenience Store — 0.9 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DE12 8HJ.

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 2 (medium)

Flood Zone 2 — medium risk (1 in 100 to 1 in 1,000) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

4.8µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

47dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in DE12.

Average sold price by property type across the DE12 district, 2021–2026 — 1,780 sales.

About DE12 8HJ

DE12 8HJ scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DE12 8HJ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,374 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 3 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Coton-in-the-Elms Cof E Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of DE12 8HJ. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around DE12 8HJ — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.

One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.

05 — Questions

How many schools are near DE12 8HJ?

There are 3 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DE12 8HJ. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is DE12 8HJ safe?

4 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of DE12 8HJ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DE12 8HJ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DE12 8HJ includes 6 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for DE12 8HJ?

DE12 8HJ has a NestScope Score of 72/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around DE12 8HJ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around DE12 8HJ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.