NR18 9FZ · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 03 JUL 2026

NR18 9FZ

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Neighbourhood Report

What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.

NestScope Score

69/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 4/10, ranked 11,933 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

61Schools

83Safety

73Health

56Transport

67Green

75Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NR18 9FZ.

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.

Schools61

0Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

2 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 5 schools in total

Silfield Oak Primary Academy0.3 mi Browick Road Primary and Nursery School0.9 mi Wymondham High AcademyGood · 1.2 mi Ashleigh Primary School and Nursery, WymondhamOutstanding · 1.4 mi Robert Kett Primary SchoolRequires Improvement · 1.5 mi

Nearest top-rated: Wymondham High Academy (Good) — 1.2 mi

Safety83

4crimes last month

IMD crime decile 7/10 · 4 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare73

3GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 5/10 · 3 GP, 3 dentists, pharmacy 0.9 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: WINDMILL SURGERY — 0.9 mi

Transport56

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space67

6green spaces

IMD environment decile 4/10 · 12.7 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Park (4.4 ha) — 0.3 mi

Amenities75

6supermarkets

6 supermarkets within 2 mi — The Co-operative Group, Morrisons, Lidl, Waitrose… — nearest 0.5 mi — library 1.1 mi

Nearest: Co-op MRMF Wymondham - Silfield Road — 0.5 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NR18 9FZ.

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

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

6.5µg/m³

NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseModerate

61dB Lden

Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NR18.

Average sold price by property type across the NR18 district, 2021–2026 — 2,574 sales.

About NR18 9FZ

NR18 9FZ scores 69/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with only 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NR18 9FZ is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 4/10, ranked 11,933 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 3/10).

There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 1 rated Good. The nearest school is Silfield Oak Primary Academy, about 5 minutes' walk away.

There were 4 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a very low level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries and 3 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is WINDMILL SURGERY, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is 0.9 mi away.

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04 — Method

How this NestScope Score works.

We map what’s nearby. Schools, safety, healthcare, transport, green space and amenities around NR18 9FZ — each measured at its own radius, from a 400 m crime count to a 2-mile school catchment.

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.

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 NR18 9FZ?

There are 5 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NR18 9FZ, including 1 rated Outstanding by Ofsted. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NR18 9FZ safe?

4 crimes were reported within 400m of NR18 9FZ in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 4/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NR18 9FZ?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of NR18 9FZ.

What is the NestScope Score for NR18 9FZ?

NR18 9FZ has a NestScope Score of 69/100 — a mixed, mid-ranking 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 NR18 9FZ does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NR18 9FZ: schools within 2 miles, GP surgeries and hospitals within 1.5 miles, crime within 400 metres (a quarter mile), and transport, green space and supermarkets within half a mile. These radii reflect how people actually reach each type of place.

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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.