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NG9 8GB · Neighbourhood Report
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Last updated 05 AUG 2026

NG9 8GB

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A middling, mixed part of Broxtowe: a school rated Good 0.3 miles away and roughly 10 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.

NestScope Score
74/ 100

An above-average neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 5/10, ranked 14,654 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated
01 — Snapshot

Around NG9 8GB.

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.

Schools77

Are the schools any good?

7Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
  • 19 rated Good or better within 2 mi
  • 25 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: Albany Junior School (Good) — 0.3 mi

Safety60

Is it safe?

  • IMD crime decile 3/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's crime domain sits in band 3 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • live count unavailable

Data temporarily unavailable

Healthcare82

Can I see a GP?

7GP & hospitals
  • IMD health decile 6/10From the official English Indices of Deprivation (IMD 2019, gov.uk) — this neighbourhood's health domain sits in band 6 of 10 nationally (1 = most deprived, 10 = least). One of the anchor signals behind the NestScope Score.
  • 7 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.1 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: NCTPCT DIRECT ACCESS SOUTH — 0.1 mi

Transport79

Can I get to work?

No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 22 bus stops nearby

NestReach:10 km² reachable within 30 min by bus & rail · England median ≈ 7 km² See the reach map →

Green space83

How green is it?

11green spaces
  • 13 ha total
  • largest park 5 ha (0.29 mi away)

Nearest: St Helen's Church — 0.0 mi

Amenities91

Can I get the shopping done?

17shops & libraries
  • 13 supermarkets within 2 mi
  • Aldi, Iceland, Sainsburys, Morrisons…
  • nearest 0.1 mi
  • library 0.0 mi

Nearest: Aldi Nottingham Road Stapleford — 0.1 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NG9 8GB.

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, 20212026.

About NG9 8GB

NG9 8GB scores 74/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and green space — with Aldi Nottingham Road Stapleford 0.1 mi away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NG9 8GB is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 5/10, ranked 14,654 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 25 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is St John's CofE Primary School, 0.3 mi away.

Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is NCTPCT DIRECT ACCESS SOUTH, within a short walk. A pharmacy is within a short walk.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

01
We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NG9 8GB — each measured at its own radius, from a 0.25-mile crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.
02
We blend in national context. Every local factor is combined with England’s Index of Multiple Deprivation, so a postcode is judged both on what’s actually nearby and on how the wider neighbourhood compares nationally.
03
One score, six visible factors. Schools, Safety, Healthcare, Transport, Green space and Amenities each get their own 0–100 score; the six combine into the single NestScope Score above. No black box — see the full methodology.
05 — Questions
How many schools are near NG9 8GB?

There are 25 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NG9 8GB, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NG9 8GB safe?

Crime data is currently unavailable for NG9 8GB. Check the NestScope interactive map for the latest data.

What transport is near NG9 8GB?

Transport within 0.5 miles of NG9 8GB includes 22 bus stops. Data from NaPTAN. About 10 km² is reachable from NG9 8GB within 30 minutes by bus and rail (NestReach).

What is the NestScope Score for NG9 8GB?

NG9 8GB has a NestScope Score of 74/100 — an above-average neighbourhood. The score blends six local factors — schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities — with England's Index of Multiple Deprivation for national context. See the full methodology for how it's calculated.

How far around NG9 8GB does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NG9 8GB: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 0.25 miles (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

Data: DfE/Ofsted · UK Police API · NHS ODS · NaPTAN · Ordnance Survey · Geolytix. Crown Copyright / OGL. Look up any postcode: nestscope.uk/area/YOUR+POSTCODE — e.g. SW1A 1AA, M1 1AE, BS1 1HT.