Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A well-off pocket of Ashfield: a school rated Good 0.9 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.
01 — Snapshot
Around NG17 2JR.
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?
1Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 7 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 15 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) — 0.9 mi
Is it safe?
14crimes last month
- 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.
- 14 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 11.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
3GP & 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.
- 3 GP, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP — 0.4 mi
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 →
How green is it?
13green spaces
- 7.8 ha total
- largest park 3.5 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: All Saints' Church — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
16shops & libraries
- 13 supermarkets within 2 mi
- The Co-operative Group, Tesco, Spar, Central England Co-operative…
- nearest 0.3 mi
- library 0.3 mi
Nearest: Co-op Huthwaite — 0.3 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG17 2JR.
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, 2021–2026.
About NG17 2JR
NG17 2JR scores 81/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and safety — with Co-op Huthwaite 0.3 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG17 2JR 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 15 schools within the typical catchment area, including 7 rated Good. The nearest school is Huthwaite All Saints Church of England Infant and Nursery School, within a short walk.
There were 14 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRIERLEY PARK MEDICAL GROUP, 0.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
