Nearest top-rated: Byerley Park Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety42/100
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 21 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 11.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare62/100
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 7 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: COMMUNITY UROLOGY CLINIC — 0.7 mi
Transport56/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 25 bus stops nearby
Green space87/100
9green spaces
IMD environment decile 10/10 · 16.7 ha total — largest park 7.9 ha (0.21 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.39 ha) — 0.2 mi
Amenities68/100
11supermarkets
11 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Sainsburys, Heron, Aldi… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.9 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons Centre — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DL5 7EX.
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
5.5µg/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 noiseQuiet
52dB 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 DL5.
Average sold price by property type across the DL5 district, 2021–2026 — 2,641 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£291k▲ 17.2%
Semi-detached£156k▲ 24.7%
Terraced£90k▼ 11.0%
Flat£66k▼ 27.2%
District-level averages (DL5) — 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 DL5 7EX
DL5 7EX scores 43/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — right beside a nature reserve. The main trade-off is its schools score. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DL5 7EX is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 1,719 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 5/10).
There are 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Byerley Park Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY UROLOGY CLINIC, 0.7 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.7 mi away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DL5 7EX. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 25 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 low (about 52 dB Lden).
There are 9 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.39 ha), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 3 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 11 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Sainsburys, Heron, Aldi and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Newton Aycliffe Parsons Centre, about 11 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.9 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 DL5 7EX on NestScope.
