Nearest top-rated: Coxhoe Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety91/100
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare68/100
2GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 2 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
Transport65/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
Green space80/100
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 8.7 ha total — largest park 4.3 ha (0.32 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (1.2 ha) — 0.3 mi
Amenities57/100
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Spar — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Coxhoe - Park Road — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DH6 4EJ.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
7.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseModerate
62dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DH6.
Average sold price by property type across the DH6 district, 2021–2026 — 3,993 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£227k▲ 2.0%
Semi-detached£116k▲ 5.7%
Terraced£118k▲ 28.7%
Flat£72k▲ 106.9%
District-level averages (DH6) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About DH6 4EJ
DH6 4EJ scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and schools — with only 1 crime 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, DH6 4EJ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,108 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 10/10).
There are 6 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Good. The nearest school is Coxhoe Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
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 available, with 2 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COXHOE MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 9 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DH6 4EJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 13 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is moderate (about 62 dB Lden).
There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 8.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playing Field (1.2 ha), about 6 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.7 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 3 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Spar. The nearest is Co-op Coxhoe - Park Road, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore DH6 4EJ on NestScope.
