About DN8 5LH
DN8 5LH scores 57/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Co-op Petrol Thorne 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, DN8 5LH is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,008 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 7/10).
There are 7 schools within the typical catchment area, including 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Thorneberry School, within a short walk.
There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NORTHFIELD SURGERY, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 7 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Thorne South Rail Station (Train, about 6 minutes' walk away). There are also 33 bus stops within walking distance.
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 13 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 16.2 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (400 m²), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 11 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Heron, Sainsburys and others. The nearest is Co-op Petrol Thorne, about 4 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 11 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 DN8 5LH on NestScope.























