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IG2 6RF · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 16 JUN 2026

IG2 6RF

Neighbourhood Report

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

NestScope Score
68/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

Anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 19,591 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England.

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around IG2 6RF.

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.

Schools81/100
11Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

42 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 63 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Fullwood Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.4 mi

Safety45/100
22crimes last month

IMD crime decile 3/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 17)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare93/100
21GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 10/10 · 20 GP, 1 hospital, 28 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: CRANBROOK SURGERY — 0.1 mi

Transport89/100
Gants Hill Underground Station0.4 mi
Gants Hill Underground Station0.4 mi

28 bus stops also within 0.5 miles

Green space51/100
2green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 0.4 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (0.17 ha) — 0.1 mi

Amenities91/100
30supermarkets

30 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Sainsburys, Iceland, Lidl… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Gants Hill Express — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near IG2 6RF.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
17.3µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseLoud
66dB Lden

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

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in IG2.

Average sold price by property type across the IG2 district, 202120261,126 sales.

£0£200k£400k£600k£800k202120222023202420252026
  • Detached
  • Semi-detached
  • Terraced
  • Flat
Detached£629k 1.9%
Semi-detached£625k 9.3%
Terraced£531k 4.1%
Flat£237k 6.6%

District-level averages (IG2) — 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 IG2 6RF

IG2 6RF scores 68/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and local amenities — with CRANBROOK SURGERY within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

Explore area insights about nearby locations

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.