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Last updated 11 JUL 2026

NE6 4LE

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What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score
66/ 100

A more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 2/10, ranked 4,503 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NE6 4LE.

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.

Schools68
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

29 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 41 schools in total

Nearest top-rated: Sir Charles Parsons School (Outstanding) — 0.2 mi

Safety63
16crimes last month

IMD crime decile 2/10 · 16 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 10.7)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare77
19GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 1/10 · 18 GP, 1 hospital, 13 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WALKER MEDICAL GROUP — 0.3 mi

Transport75

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 42 bus stops nearby

Green space79
9green spaces

IMD environment decile 8/10 · 17.3 ha total — largest park 6.6 ha (0.45 mi away)

Nearest: Park (6.6 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities87
24supermarkets

24 supermarkets within 2 mi — Heron, Lidl, Aldi, Iceland… — nearest 0.3 mi — library 0.5 mi

Nearest: Heron New Church Walk — 0.3 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NE6 4LE.

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

Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
11.7µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices

Sold prices in NE6.

Average sold price by property type across the NE6 district, 202120263,267 sales.

About NE6 4LE

NE6 4LE scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Heron New Church Walk about 6 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NE6 4LE is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,503 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 41 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Walker Riverside Academy, about 3 minutes' walk away.

There were 16 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 18 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 13 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WALKER MEDICAL GROUP, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is WALKERGATE PARK HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NE6 4LE — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
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.
03
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 NE6 4LE?

There are 41 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NE6 4LE, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NE6 4LE safe?

16 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NE6 4LE in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 2/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NE6 4LE?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NE6 4LE includes 42 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN.

What is the NestScope Score for NE6 4LE?

NE6 4LE has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — a more affordable, lower-income 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 NE6 4LE does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NE6 4LE: 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.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.