Skip to main content
NestScope
GL2 9DG · Neighbourhood Report
© OpenStreetMap · © CARTO
Area Report
Last updated 11 JUL 2026

GL2 9DG

Show on map

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
89/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 8/10, ranked 24,509 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around GL2 9DG.

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.

Schools88
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

18 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Longford Park Primary Academy (Good) — 0.4 mi

Safety90
0crimes last month

IMD crime decile 8/10 · no crimes in 0.25 mi last month

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare81
54GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 3/10 · 50 GP, 4 hospitals, 12 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: IMJIN MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.7 mi

Transport80

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 28 bus stops nearby

Green space97
14green spaces

IMD environment decile 9/10 · 48.8 ha total — largest park 23.4 ha (0.24 mi away)

Nearest: Chamwell Centre — 0.2 mi

Amenities86
31supermarkets

31 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Midcounties Co-operative, Tesco, Lidl… — nearest 0.4 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Co-op Gloucester - Longford Lane — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near GL2 9DG.

Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.

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
8.6µg/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
52dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in GL2.

Average sold price by property type across the GL2 district, 202120266,285 sales.

About GL2 9DG

GL2 9DG scores 89/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and safety — with Chamwell Centre 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, GL2 9DG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,509 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).

There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 18 rated Good. The nearest school is The Milestone School, about 3 minutes' walk away.

No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.

Healthcare access is good, with 50 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 12 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is IMJIN MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.7 mi away. The nearest hospital is DENMARK ROAD DAY HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around GL2 9DG — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near GL2 9DG?

There are 30 schools within a 2-mile catchment of GL2 9DG. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is GL2 9DG safe?

0 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of GL2 9DG in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 8/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near GL2 9DG?

Transport within 0.5 miles of GL2 9DG includes 28 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for GL2 9DG?

GL2 9DG has a NestScope Score of 89/100 — a well-off neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around GL2 9DG does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around GL2 9DG: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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.