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.
Schools73
Are the schools any good?
7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
10 rated Good or better within 2 mi
19 schools in total
IMD education decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: Priestsic Primary and Nursery School (Good) — 0.3 mi
Safety61
Is it safe?
24crimes last month
A middling picture on recorded crime
IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 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: 18.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare82
Can I see a GP?
10GP & hospitals
Everyday healthcare is right on hand
IMD health decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
9 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.3 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: KING'S MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.6 mi
Transport78
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 32 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km²See the reach map →
Green space84
How green is it?
10green spaces
Very green
open space all around
14.5 ha total
largest park 5.9 ha (0.25 mi away)
Nearest: Milldale Walk Allotments — 0.1 mi
Amenities95
Can I get the shopping done?
22shops & libraries
Everyday shopping on the doorstep
19 supermarkets within 2 mi
Asda, Iceland, Heron, Central England Co-operative…
nearest 0.3 mi
library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Asda Sutton In Ashfield Superstore — 0.3 mi
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02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG17 2JU.
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 2JU
NG17 2JU scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Asda Sutton In Ashfield Superstore 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 2JU is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 15,750 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 8/10).
There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 10 rated Good. The nearest school is Quarrydale Academy, 0.3 mi away.
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 9 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is KING'S MEDICAL CENTRE, 0.6 mi away. The nearest hospital is KINGS MILL HOSPITAL, 1.3 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.3 mi away.
We map what’s nearby.Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NG17 2JU — 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 NG17 2JU?
There are 19 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NG17 2JU. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.
Is NG17 2JU safe?
24 crimes were reported within 0.25 mi of NG17 2JU in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 5/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.
What transport is near NG17 2JU?
Transport within 0.5 miles of NG17 2JU includes 32 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 10 km² is reachable from NG17 2JU within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).
What is the NestScope Score for NG17 2JU?
NG17 2JU has a NestScope Score of 74/100 — an above-average 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 2JU does NestScope look?
NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NG17 2JU: 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.
