Nearest top-rated: Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety72/100
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare61/100
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 1.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY — 1.1 mi
Transport55/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 9 bus stops nearby
Green space63/100
3green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 1 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Esh Leaves Recreation Ground — 0.1 mi
Amenities48/100
4supermarkets
4 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Spar — nearest 0.9 mi — library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Quebec Street — 0.9 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DH7 9QR.
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
3.7µg/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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DH7.
Average sold price by property type across the DH7 district, 2021–2026 — 3,816 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£274k▲ 1.9%
Semi-detached£141k▲ 11.1%
Terraced£113k▲ 11.3%
Flat£92k▼ 2.2%
District-level averages (DH7) — 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 DH7 9QR
DH7 9QR scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety — with only 2 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, DH7 9QR is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,583 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 2/10).
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Good. The nearest school is Esh CofE (Aided) Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BROWNEY HOUSE SURGERY, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.1 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DH7 9QR. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 9 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).
There are 3 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Esh Leaves Recreation Ground, within a short walk.
There are 4 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Budgens, Spar. The nearest is Co-op Quebec Street, 0.9 mi away. A public library is 1.1 mi 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 DH7 9QR on NestScope.
