Nearest top-rated: Windhill Primary School (Good) — 1.3 mi
Safety72/100
1crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 1 crime in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare74/100
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 2 GP, 1 hospital, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE — 1.4 mi
Transport60/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
Green space77/100
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 5.9 ha total — largest park 3.1 ha (0.09 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (200 m²) — 0.0 mi
Amenities61/100
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Morrisons, Asda, Tesco, Spar… — library 1.6 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Mexborough Hirstgate — 1.4 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near DN5 7EZ.
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
8.2µg/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 DN5.
Average sold price by property type across the DN5 district, 2021–2026 — 3,245 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£351k▲ 9.7%
Semi-detached£179k▲ 17.7%
Terraced£112k▲ 11.9%
Flat£121k▲ 35.2%
District-level averages (DN5) — 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 DN5 7EZ
DN5 7EZ scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and healthcare — with Playground (200 m²) within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, DN5 7EZ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 19,330 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 12 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Barnburgh Primary Academy, within a short walk.
There was 1 crime reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 2 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is MEXBOROUGH HEALTH CENTRE, 1.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is MONTAGU HOSPITAL, 1.5 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near DN5 7EZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 13 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 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 5.9 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (200 m²), within a short walk.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including Morrisons, Asda, Tesco, Spar and others. The nearest is Morrisons Daily Mexborough Hirstgate, 1.4 mi away. A public library is 1.6 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 DN5 7EZ on NestScope.