Area Report
Last updated 07 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NE2 4DG.
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.
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 50 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Northern Counties School (Good) — 0.4 mi
21crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 21 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 15.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
27GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 23 GP, 4 hospitals, 26 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP — 0.5 mi
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.0 mi
Jesmond (Tyne and Wear Metro Station)0.0 mi
36 bus stops also within 0.5 miles
18green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 35.4 ha total — largest park 11.8 ha (0.36 mi away)
Nearest: Bowling Green (0.25 ha) — 0.2 mi
51supermarkets
51 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Sainsburys… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Spar Sandyford Road — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE2 4DG.
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
16.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseModerate
58dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
Rail noiseQuiet
51dB Lden
Railways, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NE2.
Average sold price by property type across the NE2 district, 2021–2026 — 1,977 sales.
About NE2 4DG
NE2 4DG scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and transport — with Newcastle Preparatory 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, NE2 4DG is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,002 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 7/10).
There are 50 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 17 rated Good. The nearest school is Newcastle Preparatory School, within a short walk.
There were 21 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 23 GP surgeries, 4 hospitals and 26 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is SAVILLE MEDICAL GROUP, about 11 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NUFFIELD HOSPITAL NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, about 5 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
