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DE23 4BX · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 08 JUL 2026

DE23 4BX

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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
88/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 25,457 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DE23 4BX.

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.

Schools96
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

22 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 32 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Littleover Community School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety85
10crimes last month

IMD crime decile 9/10 · 10 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 6.6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare86
8GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 7 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: DERBY CITY SOUTH HEALTHCARE LTD — 0.2 mi

Transport76

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby

Green space89
12green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 15.3 ha total — largest park 7.4 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities89
17supermarkets

17 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Aldi, Tesco, Marks and Spencer… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.0 mi

Nearest: Co-op Heatherton — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DE23 4BX.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.8µg/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
44dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in DE23.

Average sold price by property type across the DE23 district, 202120263,583 sales.

About DE23 4BX

DE23 4BX scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Derby Grammar School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DE23 4BX is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,457 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Derby Grammar School, 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 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DERBY CITY SOUTH HEALTHCARE LTD, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ROYAL DERBY HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around DE23 4BX — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 DE23 4BX?

There are 32 schools within a 2-mile catchment of DE23 4BX, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is DE23 4BX safe?

10 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of DE23 4BX in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near DE23 4BX?

Transport within 0.5 miles of DE23 4BX includes 23 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for DE23 4BX?

DE23 4BX has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — a well-off 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 DE23 4BX does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around DE23 4BX: 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.

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.