One of the more comfortable corners of Nottingham: a school rated Good 0.5 miles away and Royal Centre Tram Stop 0.3 miles off, putting roughly 19 km² within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
88/ 100
One of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England
This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 9/10, ranked 27,218 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?
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.
Schools92
Are the schools any good?
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
43 rated Good or better within 2 mi
66 schools in total
IMD education decile 8/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 8 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
IMD crime decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
137 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 85.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare90
Can I see a GP?
32GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
29 GP, 3 hospitals, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NC GPA PLUS — 0.2 mi
Transport97
Can I get to work?
Royal Centre Tram Stop0.3 mi
NTU Tram Stop0.3 mi
NTU Tram Stop0.3 mi
64 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.04 mi
NestReach: ≈ 19 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space79
How green is it?
16green spaces
Green space is well within reach
18.4 ha total
no proper park nearby
Nearest: St Barnabas Roman Catholic Cathedral — 0.1 mi
Amenities93
Can I get the shopping done?
65shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
57 supermarkets within 2 mi
Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Waitrose…
nearest 0.2 mi
library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Long Row Express — 0.2 mi
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Getting a school place
In Nottingham, 80% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (93% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Nottingham, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG1 5AU.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NG1.
Average sold price by property type across the NG1 district, 2021–2026.
About NG1 5AU
NG1 5AU scores 88/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in transport and local amenities — with Royal Centre Tram Stop 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG1 5AU is one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in England — IMD decile 9/10, ranked 27,218 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 66 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 41 rated Good. The nearest school is St Joseph's School, within a short walk.
There were 137 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 29 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NC GPA PLUS, 0.2 mi away. The nearest hospital is NOTTINGHAM UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS NHS TRUST - ROPEWALK HOUSE, within a short walk. A pharmacy is 0.5 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NG1 5AU — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
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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.
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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 NG1 5AU?
There are 66 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NG1 5AU, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is NG1 5AU safe?
137 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NG1 5AU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 9/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near NG1 5AU?
Transport within 0.5 miles of NG1 5AU includes 3 Tube/Metro stations, 64 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 19 km² is reachable from NG1 5AU within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for NG1 5AU?
NG1 5AU has a NestScope Score of 88/100 — one of the most affluent neighbourhoods in england. 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 NG1 5AU does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NG1 5AU: 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.
