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NG17 2JQ · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 07 AUG 2026

NG17 2JQ

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A well-off pocket of Ashfield: a school rated Good 1.0 miles away, roughly 12 km² reachable within half an hour by public transport and recorded crime among the lowest in England.

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

NestScope Score
82/ 100

A well-off neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 7/10, ranked 21,985 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NG17 2JQ.

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.

Schools80

Are the schools any good?

1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 9 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 18 schools in total
  • IMD education decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.

Nearest top-rated: St Mary Magdalene CofE Primary School (Good) — 1.0 mi

Safety90

Is it safe?

  • IMD crime decile 9/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 9 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare72

Can I see a GP?

2GP & 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.
  • 2 GP, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP — 0.5 mi

Transport73

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 16 bus stops nearby

NestReach:12 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space77

How green is it?

12green spaces
  • 7.4 ha total
  • largest park 3.5 ha (0.36 mi away)

Nearest: Playground (400 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities86

Can I get the shopping done?

16shops & libraries
  • 13 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Marks and Spencer…
  • nearest 0.4 mi
  • library 0.4 mi

Nearest: Co-op Huthwaite — 0.4 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NG17 2JQ.

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 NG17.

Average sold price by property type across the NG17 district, 20212026.

About NG17 2JQ

NG17 2JQ scores 82/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NG17 2JQ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 7/10, ranked 21,985 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 18 schools within the typical catchment area, including 9 rated Good. The nearest school is Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School, 0.2 mi away.

Healthcare access is available, with 2 GP surgeries in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.5 mi 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 NG17 2JQ — 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 NG17 2JQ?

There are 18 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NG17 2JQ. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NG17 2JQ safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for NG17 2JQ. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near NG17 2JQ?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NG17 2JQ includes 16 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 12 km² is reachable from NG17 2JQ within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for NG17 2JQ?

NG17 2JQ has a NestScope Score of 82/100 — a well-off 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 NG17 2JQ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NG17 2JQ: 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.