Nearest top-rated: Thomas Willingale Primary School and Nursery (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety48/100
5crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 5 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 2.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare76/100
3GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 3 GP, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: FOREST PRACTICE — 0.5 mi
Transport57/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
Green space75/100
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 14.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Allotments (1.3 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities74/100
12supermarkets
12 supermarkets within 2 mi — Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Aldi… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Iceland Debden — 0.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near IG10 2BQ.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
Rail noiseQuiet
50dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in IG10.
Average sold price by property type across the IG10 district, 2021–2026 — 2,744 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£1.0M▼ 10.6%
Semi-detached£654k▲ 8.5%
Terraced£507k▲ 4.3%
Flat£324k▲ 0.1%
District-level averages (IG10) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About IG10 2BQ
IG10 2BQ scores 55/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and green space — with FOREST PRACTICE about 11 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, IG10 2BQ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,606 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 16 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Debden Park High School, within a short walk.
There were 5 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 3 GP surgeries and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is FOREST PRACTICE, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near IG10 2BQ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 13 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 51 dB Lden), and rail noise is low (about 50 dB Lden).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 14.7 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (1.3 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (about 12 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 12 supermarkets in the wider area, including Iceland, Marks and Spencer, Sainsburys, Aldi and others. The nearest is Iceland Debden, about 10 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore IG10 2BQ on NestScope.
