Area Report
Last updated 04 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Ashfield: a school rated Good 0.1 miles away and roughly 13 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 NG17 4JB.
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
- 17 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 25 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: Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Is it safe?
38crimes 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.
- 38 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 13.1)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
8GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 7 GP, 1 hospital, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: CBS OOH — 0.4 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 31 bus stops nearby
NestReach: ≈ 13 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
7green spaces
- 6.8 ha total
- largest park 2 ha (0.18 mi away)
Nearest: Park (0.29 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
23shops & libraries
- 20 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Tesco, Aldi, Marks and Spencer, Morrisons…
- nearest 0.2 mi
- library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Tesco Lakeside Point Express — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG17 4JB.
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 4JB
NG17 4JB scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Lakeside Point Express 0.2 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG17 4JB is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,497 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 high (IMD housing decile 4/10).
There are 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 16 rated Good. The nearest school is Dalestorth Primary and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), 0.1 mi away.
There were 38 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating an elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is CBS OOH, 0.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is KINGS MILL HOSPITAL, 0.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.2 mi away.