Area Report
Last updated 08 AUG 2026Neighbourhood Report
A less well-off part of Broxtowe: a school rated Good 0.2 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 NG9 8EX.
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?
8Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
- 22 rated Good or better within 2 mi
- 30 schools in total
- IMD education decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's education domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
Nearest top-rated: William Lilley Infant and Nursery School (Good) — 0.2 mi
Is it safe?
37crimes last month
- IMD crime decile 4/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 4 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 37 crimes in 0.25 mi last month (residential-weighted: 33.7)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Can I see a GP?
7GP & hospitals
- IMD health decile 5/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 5 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
- 7 GP, 2 dentists, pharmacy 0.4 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: NCTPCT DIRECT ACCESS SOUTH — 0.4 mi
Can I get to work?
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 23 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?
17green spaces
- 20.4 ha total
- largest park 6.9 ha (0.35 mi away)
Nearest: The Methodist Church — 0.2 mi
Can I get the shopping done?
18shops & libraries
- 14 supermarkets within 2 mi
- Sainsburys, Iceland, The Co-operative Group, Lidl…
- nearest 0.1 mi
- library 0.4 mi
Nearest: Sainsburys Derby Road Local — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NG9 8EX.
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 NG9.
Average sold price by property type across the NG9 district, 2021–2026.
About NG9 8EX
NG9 8EX scores 72/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Sainsburys Derby Road Local within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NG9 8EX is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 12,029 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 30 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 21 rated Good. The nearest school is William Lilley Infant and Nursery School (Ofsted: Good), 0.2 mi away.
There were 37 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 and 2 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NCTPCT DIRECT ACCESS SOUTH, 0.4 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.4 mi away.
