Nearest top-rated: Cottingham Church of England Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety77/100
6crimes last month
IMD crime decile 7/10 · 6 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 4.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare57/100
0GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · no GP / hospital / dentist within 1.5 mi
Transport69/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 13 bus stops nearby
Green space64/100
2green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 1.4 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Park (0.12 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities45/100
2supermarkets
2 supermarkets within 2 mi — Marks and Spencer, Morrisons
Nearest: M&S Fourways Corby BP — 1.5 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE16 8XB.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.6µg/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
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE16.
Average sold price by property type across the LE16 district, 2021–2026 — 4,777 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£483k▼ 0.5%
Semi-detached£321k▲ 13.2%
Terraced£263k▲ 6.4%
Flat£190k▼ 15.3%
District-level averages (LE16) — 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 LE16 8XB
LE16 8XB scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and safety — with Cottingham Church of England Primary School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE16 8XB is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 24,171 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 2/10).
There are 8 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 6 rated Good. The nearest school is Cottingham Church of England Primary School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 6 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
There are no GP surgeries, hospitals or pharmacies within easy reach of LE16 8XB. Residents may need to travel further for healthcare access.
There are no train or Tube stations near LE16 8XB. 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).
There are 2 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 1.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Park (0.12 ha), within a short walk.
There are 2 supermarkets in the wider area, including Marks and Spencer, Morrisons. The nearest is M&S Fourways Corby BP, 1.5 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 LE16 8XB on NestScope.