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.
Schools87
Are the schools any good?
2Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
14 rated Good or better within 2 mi
18 schools in total
IMD education decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Safety64
Is it safe?
16crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
16 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 12.9)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare74
Can I see a GP?
3GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
3 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: HONLEY SURGERY — 1.2 mi
Transport74
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 38 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 9 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space79
How green is it?
8green spaces
Green space is well within reach
beside open access land (4.2 ha total
largest park 2.2 ha (0.20 mi away))
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.16 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities72
Can I get the shopping done?
10shops & libraries
Well served for everyday shopping
9 supermarkets within 2 mi
Spar, The Co-operative Group, Asda, Budgens…
nearest 0.1 mi
library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Spar Meltham Road — 0.1 mi
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Getting a school place
In Kirklees, 91% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (98% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Kirklees, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HD4 7HF.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HD4.
Average sold price by property type across the HD4 district, 2021–2026.
About HD4 7HF
HD4 7HF scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HD4 7HF is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,645 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 8/10).
There are 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 13 rated Good. The nearest school is South Crosland Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior School (Ofsted: Good), 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 good, with 3 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is HONLEY SURGERY, 1.2 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.1 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around HD4 7HF — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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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.
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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 HD4 7HF?
There are 18 schools within a 2-mile catchment of HD4 7HF, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is HD4 7HF safe?
16 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of HD4 7HF in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near HD4 7HF?
Transport within 0.5 miles of HD4 7HF includes 38 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 9 km² is reachable from HD4 7HF within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for HD4 7HF?
HD4 7HF has a NestScope Score of 69/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 HD4 7HF does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around HD4 7HF: 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.
