About ME19 4AL
ME19 4AL scores 80/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with only 13 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, ME19 4AL is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,069 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 3/10).
There are 9 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 5 rated Good. The nearest school is Valley Invicta Primary School At Kings Hill, within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 1 dental practice in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ADHD ASSESSMENT & TREATMENT SERVICE, about 3 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near ME19 4AL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 16 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 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 4.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (700 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (0.9 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 5 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Asda, Waitrose, Tesco and others. The nearest is Aldi Alexander Grove, Kings Hill, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is 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 ME19 4AL on NestScope.