Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around EX1 2SG.
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.
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
13 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Whipton Barton Infants and Nursery School (Good) — 0.5 mi
15crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 15 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 12.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
29GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 24 GP, 5 hospitals, 23 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: GPSI DERMATOLOGY HEAVITREE HC — 0.2 mi
Polsloe Bridge Rail Station0.4 mi
33 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 42 ha total — largest park 15.2 ha (0.26 mi away)
Nearest: Higher Cemetery — 0.2 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Waitrose… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.2 mi
Nearest: Tesco Heavitree Esso Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near EX1 2SG.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.1µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in EX1.
Average sold price by property type across the EX1 district, 2021–2026 — 3,284 sales.
About EX1 2SG
EX1 2SG scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, EX1 2SG is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,264 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 9/10).
There are 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 13 rated Good. The nearest school is St Michael's Church of England Primary Academy, about 3 minutes' walk away.
There were 15 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 5 hospitals and 23 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GPSI DERMATOLOGY HEAVITREE HC, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HEAVITREE HOSPITAL, about 10 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
