Area Report
Last updated 02 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
One of the harder-pressed parts of Nottingham: a school rated Good within a short walk, Meadows Embankment Tram Stop 0.2 miles off, putting roughly 7 km² within half an hour by public transport and less recorded crime than most of England.
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NG2 1DP.
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?
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 30 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 49 schools in total
- IMD education decile 2/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 2 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: CP Riverside School (Good) — 0.0 mi
Is it safe?
17crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 7/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 7 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 17 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 12.4)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
25GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 1/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 1 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 22 GP, 3 hospitals, 27 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: BRIDGEWAY PRACTICE — 0.4 mi
Can I get to work?
Meadows Embankment Tram Stop0.2 mi
Wilford Village Tram Stop0.2 mi
Meadows Way West Tram Stop0.4 mi
37 bus stops also within 0.5 miles · nearest 0.04 mi
NestReach: ≈ 7 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →
How green is it?
13green spaces
- IMD environment decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's environment domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 36.9 ha total
- largest park 20.5 ha (0.15 mi away)
Nearest: Playing Field (4.7 ha) — 0.1 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
58shops & libraries
- 51 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Lidl, Iceland, Heron, Sainsburys…
- nearest 0.5 mi
- library 0.5 mi
Nearest: Lidl Bridge — 0.5 mi
In Nottingham, 80% of secondary-school applicants were offered their first-preference school (93% got one of their top three) for 2024/25 entry. For primary places, 94% got their first preference (99% one of their top three).
Local-authority figures (DfE applications & offers) — how competitive it is to get a place across Nottingham, not a per-school number.
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG2 1DP.
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 NG2.
Average sold price by property type across the NG2 district, 2021–2026.
About NG2 1DP
NG2 1DP scores 70/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in green space and local amenities — with Playing Field (4.7 ha) 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG2 1DP is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 2/10, ranked 4,715 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 2/10).
There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 28 rated Good. The nearest school is CP Riverside School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 17 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 22 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 27 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BRIDGEWAY PRACTICE, 0.4 mi away. The nearest hospital is MEADOWBANK DAY HOSPITAL, 0.5 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
