About IG8 0UB
IG8 0UB scores 87/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in healthcare and schools — with THE BROADWAY SURGERY about 13 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, IG8 0UB is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 31,386 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 47 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is St Antony's Catholic Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 4 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 16 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THE BROADWAY SURGERY, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HOLLY HOUSE PRIVATE HOSPITAL, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near IG8 0UB. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 10 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).
There are 5 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 60 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Church of St Thomas of Canterbury, about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are 20 supermarkets in the wider area, including Sainsburys, Chelmsford Star Co-operative Society, Cook, The Co-operative Group and others. The nearest is Sainsburys Woodford Green The Broadway Local, 0.7 mi away. A public library is 0.7 mi 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 IG8 0UB on NestScope.