About DL2 2GF
DL2 2GF scores 71/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and local amenities — with West Park Academy within a short walk. The main trade-off is its safety score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DL2 2GF is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 19,732 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 4/10).
There are 21 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is West Park Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 27 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 17 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BANKFIELDS-FLATS - BCSS INPATIENT UNIT, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WEST PARK HOSPITAL, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
There are no train or Tube stations near DL2 2GF. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 19 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 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.3 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (1.2 ha), within a short walk.
There are 14 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Lidl and others. The nearest is Co-op West Park Village, within a short walk. A public library is 1.0 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 DL2 2GF on NestScope.