Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Broxtowe: a school rated Good within a short walk and roughly 9 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 NG16 3HW.
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?
5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 16 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 24 schools in total
- IMD education decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Springbank Academy (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
24crimes last month
- 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.
- 24 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 21.4)
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 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE — 0.4 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 9 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
15green spaces
- 16.9 ha total
- largest park 7 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Velopark — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
20shops & libraries
- 18 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Morrisons, Iceland, Heron, Tesco…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Morrisons Daily Eastwood Plumbtree Way — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG16 3HW.
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 NG16.
Average sold price by property type across the NG16 district, 2021–2026.
About NG16 3HW
NG16 3HW scores 73/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Morrisons Daily Eastwood Plumbtree Way 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG16 3HW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,837 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 24 schools within the typical catchment area, including 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Springbank Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 24 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate 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 EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE, 0.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.
