Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A middling, mixed part of Ashfield: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 7 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NG15 6RF.
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.
Are the schools any good?
6Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 12 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 14 schools in total
- IMD education decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Hillside Primary and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
3crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 3 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 1.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
4GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 4 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.6 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 17 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 7 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
9green spaces
- IMD environment decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 17.5 ha total
- largest park 5.8 ha (0.27 mi away)
Nearest: Allotments (0.86 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
12shops & libraries
- 10 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Tesco, Central England Co-operative, Lidl, The Co-operative Group…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Tesco Hucknall Annesley Rd Express — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG15 6RF.
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 NG15.
Average sold price by property type across the NG15 district, 2021–2026.
About NG15 6RF
NG15 6RF scores 75/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Tesco Hucknall Annesley Rd Express 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG15 6RF is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 13,927 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 14 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Hillside Primary and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 3 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 4 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WHYBURN MEDICAL PRACTICE, 0.6 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
