Area Report
Last updated 26 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around DL15 9DW.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
7 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 9 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook (Good) — 0.1 mi
31crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 31 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 20.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 3/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NORTH HOUSE SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
20green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 25.8 ha total — largest park 5.8 ha (0.22 mi away)
Nearest: Church Hill Allotments — 0.1 mi
5supermarkets
5 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Aldi, Lidl, Spar — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Heron Crook — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DL15 9DW.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
4.6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in DL15.
Average sold price by property type across the DL15 district, 2021–2026 — 2,105 sales.
About DL15 9DW
DL15 9DW scores 58/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Heron Crook about 4 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DL15 9DW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,400 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 8/10).
There are 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is St Cuthbert's Catholic Primary School, Crook (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 31 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate 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 NORTH HOUSE SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk away.
