Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around HG2 7BU.
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.
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
17 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 27 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: St John Fisher Catholic Academy (Good) — 0.5 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 9/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
42GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 8/10 · 39 GP, 3 hospitals, 16 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KINGSWOOD SURGERY — 0.2 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby
8green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 75 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Woodlands Methodist Church — 0.1 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Asda, Lidl, Tesco… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Wayside — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near HG2 7BU.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in HG2.
Average sold price by property type across the HG2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,480 sales.
About HG2 7BU
HG2 7BU scores 93/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with KINGSWOOD SURGERY 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, HG2 7BU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 29,915 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 27 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 15 rated Good. The nearest school is Willow Tree Community Primary School, about 2 minutes' walk away.
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 39 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KINGSWOOD SURGERY, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HARROGATE HOSPITAL, about 7 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.
