Area Report
Last updated 17 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HD9 1LS.
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.
3Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
9 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 11 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: New Mill Infant School (Outstanding) — 0.0 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 8/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
5GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 4 GP, 1 hospital, 4 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: ELMWOOD FAMILY DOCTORS — 0.6 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby
14green spaces
IMD environment decile 5/10 · 9.9 ha total — largest park 3.3 ha (0.20 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.10 ha) — 0.1 mi
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Aldi, Lidl, The Co-operative Group… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 1.1 mi
Nearest: Co-op Central Wooldale Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HD9 1LS.
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
6.3µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HD9.
Average sold price by property type across the HD9 district, 2021–2026 — 3,523 sales.
About HD9 1LS
HD9 1LS scores 79/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and safety — with ELMWOOD FAMILY DOCTORS about 12 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, HD9 1LS is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,399 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 11 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 5 rated Good. The nearest school is New Mill Infant School (Ofsted: Outstanding), within a short walk.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 4 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ELMWOOD FAMILY DOCTORS, about 12 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOLMEVALLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 9 minutes' walk away.
