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DY8 5PZ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 15 JUN 2026

DY8 5PZ

Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
80/ 100

One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,151 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around DY8 5PZ.

The large figure is how many we found nearby; the chip beside each label is that category’s NestScope score out of 100 — higher beats more of the UK.

Safety75/100
6crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 6)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare79/100
12GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 6/10 · 12 GP, 5 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: COMMUNITY GYNAECOLOGY SERVICE — 0.2 mi

Transport72/100

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby

Green space80/100
8green spaces

IMD environment decile 7/10 · 17.5 ha total — largest park 8 ha (0.22 mi away)

Nearest: Allotments (2.4 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities85/100
26supermarkets

26 supermarkets within 2 mi — Sainsburys, Spar, Tesco, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi

Nearest: Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near DY8 5PZ.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
8.4µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
49dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75

About DY8 5PZ

DY8 5PZ scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, DY8 5PZ is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,151 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 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 19 rated Good. The nearest school is Fairhaven Primary School (Ofsted: Requires Improvement), within a short walk.

There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 12 GP surgeries and 5 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is COMMUNITY GYNAECOLOGY SERVICE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

There are no train or Tube stations near DY8 5PZ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 27 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 49 dB Lden).

There are 8 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 17.5 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (2.4 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 13 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.

There are 26 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Spar, Tesco, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Dudley Wordsley Local, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 5 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 DY8 5PZ on NestScope.

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Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.

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All data from publicly available UK government sources. Each dimension uses a category-appropriate radius (walking distance for crime and transport, school catchment, drive distance for healthcare). IMD context is the latest published English Indices of Deprivation (2019). This report is for informational purposes only.