Nearest top-rated: Ashfield Comprehensive School (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety66/100
13crimes last month
IMD crime decile 6/10 · 13 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 9.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare80/100
11GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 9 GP, 2 hospitals, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.7 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE — 0.6 mi
Transport66/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 12 bus stops nearby
Green space76/100
6green spaces
IMD environment decile 9/10 · 11.4 ha total — largest park 4 ha (0.49 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (500 m²) — 0.2 mi
Amenities68/100
19supermarkets
19 supermarkets within 2 mi — Central England Co-operative, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Aldi… — nearest 0.7 mi — library 1.0 mi
Nearest: Co-op Chapel Street Kirkby — 0.7 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG17 8HP.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NG17.
Average sold price by property type across the NG17 district, 2021–2026 — 6,317 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£276k▲ 13.0%
Semi-detached£159k▲ 7.9%
Terraced£127k▲ 16.2%
Flat£96k▲ 11.8%
District-level averages (NG17) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About NG17 8HP
NG17 8HP scores 76/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in schools and healthcare — with Ashfield Comprehensive School within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG17 8HP is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 25,307 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 3/10).
There are 23 schools within the typical catchment area, including 14 rated Good. The nearest school is Ashfield Comprehensive School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 13 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a low level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 9 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WOODLANDS MEDICAL PRACTICE, about 13 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is ASHFIELD COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, 1.1 mi away. A pharmacy is about 13 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NG17 8HP. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 12 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 6 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 11.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (500 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 19 supermarkets in the wider area, including Central England Co-operative, Tesco, The Co-operative Group, Aldi and others. The nearest is Co-op Chapel Street Kirkby, 0.7 mi away. A public library is 1.0 mi away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NG17 8HP on NestScope.
