About NG5 2GS
NG5 2GS scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and transport — with Heron Sherwood about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG5 2GS is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 10,934 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 moderate (IMD housing decile 6/10).
There are 71 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 48 rated Good. The nearest school is Nottingham HOPE Academy (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 46 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a elevated level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 24 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 16 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is ELMSWOOD SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is NOTTINGHAM CITY HOSPITAL, about 11 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NG5 2GS. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 48 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). road traffic noise is low (about 49 dB Lden).
There are 10 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 6.4 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Edingley Square Community Garden, about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a nature reserve (0.8 mi away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 41 supermarkets in the wider area, including Heron, The Co-operative Group, Sainsburys, Tesco and others. The nearest is Heron Sherwood, about 5 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 7 minutes' walk 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 NG5 2GS on NestScope.