About DN16 3HZ
DN16 3HZ scores 65/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Morrisons Daily Scunthorpe Ashby High St about 7 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DN16 3HZ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,275 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 32 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Oakfield Primary School (Ofsted: Good), about 2 minutes' walk away.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CAMBRIDGE AVENUE & MESSINGHAM MC, about 6 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DN16 3HZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 47 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 51 dB Lden).
There are 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 12 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (0.32 ha), within a short walk. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 9 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 15 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Iceland, Tesco, Aldi and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Scunthorpe Ashby High St, about 7 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 4 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 DN16 3HZ on NestScope.























