A middling, mixed part of North Yorkshire: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away and South Milford Rail Station 0.4 miles off, putting roughly 4 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
76/ 100
An above-average neighbourhood
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 6/10, ranked 18,330 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
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.
Schools70
Are the schools any good?
4Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
4 rated Good or better within 2 mi
4 schools in total
IMD education decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety75
Is it safe?
11crimes last month
Safer than most UK areas on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
11 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 6.2)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare73
Can I see a GP?
2GP & hospitals
Well covered for GPs and everyday healthcare
IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
2 GP, pharmacy 0.8 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE — 0.8 mi
Transport75
Can I get to work?
South Milford Rail Station0.4 mi
7 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.11 mi
NestReach: ≈ 4 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space74
How green is it?
7green spaces
Green space is well within reach
Rural town or fringe
1.6 ha total
largest park 0.9 ha (0.05 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (0.57 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities85
Can I get the shopping done?
6shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
5 supermarkets within 2 mi
Aldi, Spar, Tesco, The Co-operative Group…
nearest 0.5 mi
library 0.8 mi
Nearest: Aldi Sherburn in Elmet — 0.5 mi
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Getting a school place
In North Yorkshire, 93% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (99% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across North Yorkshire, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near LS25 6AL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in LS25.
Average sold price by property type across the LS25 district, 2021–2026.
About LS25 6AL
LS25 6AL scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Aldi Sherburn in Elmet 0.5 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, LS25 6AL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,330 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 9/10).
There are 4 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Good. The nearest school is Sherburn in Elmet, Athelstan Community Primary School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
There were 11 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SHERBURN GROUP PRACTICE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.8 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around LS25 6AL — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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We blend in national context.Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
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One score, six visible factors.Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near LS25 6AL?
There are 4 schools within a 2-mile catchment of LS25 6AL. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is LS25 6AL safe?
11 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of LS25 6AL in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 6/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near LS25 6AL?
Transport within 0.5 miles of LS25 6AL includes 1 train station, 7 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 4 km² is reachable from LS25 6AL within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for LS25 6AL?
LS25 6AL has a NestScope Score of 76/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.
How far around LS25 6AL does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around LS25 6AL: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.
