Area Report
Last updated 20 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around LE9 8JR.
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.
0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
4 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 8 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Barwell Infant School (Good) — 1.2 mi
0crimes last month
IMD crime decile 4/10 · no crimes in 400m last month
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 1 GP, 1 dentist, pharmacy 1.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES — 1.4 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 2 bus stops nearby
4green spaces
IMD environment decile 4/10 · 2.4 ha total — largest park 1 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.99 ha) — 0.2 mi
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heart of England Co-operative, Tesco, The Co-operative Group — library 1.8 mi
Nearest: Co-op Barwell — 1.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LE9 8JR.
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
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
55dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LE9.
Average sold price by property type across the LE9 district, 2021–2026 — 5,500 sales.
About LE9 8JR
LE9 8JR scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with The Cedars within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LE9 8JR is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 23,932 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 4 rated Good. The nearest school is The Cedars, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BARWELL & HOLLYCROFT MEDICAL CENTRES, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 1.3 mi away.
