Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around ME16 0TL.
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.
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 30 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Allington Primary School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi
2crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 2 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 0.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
18GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 9/10 · 15 GP, 3 hospitals, 6 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EYE 2 EYE OPTICIANS — 0.1 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 bus stops nearby
10green spaces
IMD environment decile 8/10 · 15.7 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.79 ha) — 0.1 mi
25supermarkets
25 supermarkets within 2 mi — Waitrose, Morrisons, Marks and Spencer, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.1 mi
Nearest: Waitrose Allington Park — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near ME16 0TL.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
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 qualityLow
12.4µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
46dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in ME16.
Average sold price by property type across the ME16 district, 2021–2026 — 3,321 sales.
About ME16 0TL
ME16 0TL scores 93/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and healthcare — with only 2 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, ME16 0TL is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 10/10, ranked 30,535 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 6 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Allington Primary School (Ofsted: Outstanding), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There were 2 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 15 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 6 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is EYE 2 EYE OPTICIANS, about 2 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is THE SOMERFIELD HOSPITAL, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
