About NG5 5EL
NG5 5EL scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Heron Bestwood Nottingham about 2 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG5 5EL is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,714 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 10/10).
There are 33 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 26 rated Good. The nearest school is Rise Park Primary and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
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 10 GP surgeries, 2 hospitals and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is RISE PARK SURGERY, about 4 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is HIGHBURY HOSPITAL, 1.4 mi away. A pharmacy is about 2 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near NG5 5EL. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 35 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 3.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away. It also lies just beside a Country Park (about 7 minutes' walk away), adding open countryside that isn't recorded as a formal park.
There are 22 supermarkets in the wider area, including Heron, Tesco, Morrisons, Spar and others. The nearest is Heron Bestwood Nottingham, about 2 minutes' walk away. A public library is 0.7 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 NG5 5EL on NestScope.























