IMD crime decile 8/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3.5)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare65/100
1GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 4/10 · 1 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi
Transport67/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 18 bus stops nearby
Green space86/100
7green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 18 ha total — largest park 12 ha (0.16 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.89 ha) — 0.1 mi
Amenities73/100
7supermarkets
7 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Spar — nearest 0.6 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Co-op Crawcrook - 12 Main Street — 0.6 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NE40 3AH.
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
5.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NE40.
Average sold price by property type across the NE40 district, 2021–2026 — 1,815 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£318k▲ 4.4%
Semi-detached£206k▲ 25.8%
Terraced£157k▲ 21.4%
Flat£96k▼ 20.0%
District-level averages (NE40) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About NE40 3AH
NE40 3AH scores 78/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and green space — with Thorp Academy within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NE40 3AH is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,867 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 13 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 8 rated Good. The nearest school is Thorp Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CRAWCROOK MEDICAL CENTRE, about 13 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 11 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NE40 3AH. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 18 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). road traffic noise is low (about 54 dB Lden).
There are 7 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 18 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Allotments (0.89 ha), about 2 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a open access land (about 4 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 7 supermarkets in the wider area, including The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Sainsburys, Spar. The nearest is Co-op Crawcrook - 12 Main Street, about 12 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 14 minutes' walk 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 NE40 3AH on NestScope.
