Area Report
Last updated 27 JUN 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NN2 6DS.
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.
9Good/Outstanding within 1 mi
32 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 49 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Castle Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi
84crimes last month
IMD crime decile 1/10 · 84 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 52.3)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
24GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 1/10 · 21 GP, 3 hospitals, 25 dentists, pharmacy 0.0 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR — 0.0 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 27 bus stops nearby
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 3/10 · 58.1 ha total — largest park 47.8 ha (0.48 mi away)
Nearest: Cathedral Church of Our Lady and St Thomas of Canterbury Martyr — 0.1 mi
38supermarkets
38 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Aldi, Asda, Tesco… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Semilong — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NN2 6DS.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities). Flood zones, air quality & noise explained.
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
Air qualityLow
11.9µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
54dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NN2.
Average sold price by property type across the NN2 district, 2021–2026 — 4,229 sales.
About NN2 6DS
NN2 6DS scores 60/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Co-op Semilong within a short walk. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, NN2 6DS is a more affordable, lower-income neighbourhood — IMD decile 1/10, ranked 2,420 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 4/10).
There are 49 schools within the typical catchment area, including 3 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 29 rated Good. The nearest school is Northampton International Academy, within a short walk.
There were 84 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a high level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 21 GP surgeries, 3 hospitals and 25 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is LEICESTER TCE HEALTHCARE CTR, within a short walk. The nearest hospital is UPTON HOUSE DAY HOSPITAL, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is within a short walk.
