NR31 6PW · Neighbourhood Report

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Last updated 07 JUL 2026

NR31 6PW

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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

66/ 100

A mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood

This NestScope Score is anchored on official IMD data — decile 3/10, ranked 9,333 of 32,844 neighbourhoods in England. What is an area score?

How this score is calculated

59Schools

69Safety

82Health

56Transport

52Green

96Amenities

01 — Snapshot

Around NR31 6PW.

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.

Schools59

5Good/Outstanding within 1 mi

11 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 19 schools in total

Stradbroke Primary AcademyGood · 0.2 mi East Norfolk Sixth Form College0.5 mi St Mary and St Peter Catholic Primary SchoolGood · 0.6 mi Peterhouse CofE Primary AcademyGood · 0.6 mi Community-Ed Academy0.6 mi Wroughton Infant AcademyGood · 0.8 mi

Nearest top-rated: Stradbroke Primary Academy (Good) — 0.2 mi

Safety69

22crimes last month

IMD crime decile 4/10 · 22 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 10.3)

Crimes reported last month · UK Police API

Healthcare82

4GP & hospitals

IMD health decile 4/10 · 3 GP, 1 hospital, 8 dentists, pharmacy 0.2 mi within 1.5 mi

Nearest GP: BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE — 0.2 mi

Transport56

No rail stations within 0.5 miles

Green space52

10green spaces

IMD environment decile 2/10 · 5.5 ha total — no proper park nearby

Nearest: Playground (800 m²) — 0.1 mi

Amenities96

14supermarkets

14 supermarkets within 2 mi — Tesco, Morrisons, Iceland, Farmfoods… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.2 mi

Nearest: Tesco Lowestoft Road Express — 0.2 mi

02 — Environment

Environment & risk near NR31 6PW.

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 3 (high)

Flood Zone 3 — high risk (1 in 100 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning

Zone 1

Zone 2

Zone 3

Air qualityWithin WHO guideline

9.6µg/m³

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

<10

10–20

20–30

30–40

≥40

Road noiseQuiet

45dB Lden

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

<55

55–64

65–74

≥75

03 — House prices

Sold prices in NR31.

Average sold price by property type across the NR31 district, 2021–2026 — 4,667 sales.

About NR31 6PW

NR31 6PW scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Tesco Lowestoft Road Express about 5 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.

In national context, NR31 6PW is a mixed, mid-ranking neighbourhood — IMD decile 3/10, ranked 9,333 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 9/10).

There are 19 schools within the typical catchment area, including 11 rated Good. The nearest school is Stradbroke Primary Academy (Ofsted: Good), about 4 minutes' walk away.

There were 22 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.

Healthcare access is good, with 3 GP surgeries, 1 hospital and 8 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is BEACHES MEDICAL CENTRE, about 5 minutes' walk away. The nearest hospital is JAMES PAGET HOSPITAL, 1.0 mi away. A pharmacy is about 3 minutes' walk 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 NR31 6PW — 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 NR31 6PW?

There are 19 schools within a 2-mile catchment of NR31 6PW. Data from DfE GIAS / Ofsted.

Is NR31 6PW safe?

22 crimes were reported within 400m of NR31 6PW in the most recent month of UK Police API data. The area sits in IMD crime decile 3/10 nationally. For detailed crime breakdowns, visit the NestScope interactive map.

What transport is near NR31 6PW?

There are no public transport stops within 0.5 miles of NR31 6PW.

What is the NestScope Score for NR31 6PW?

NR31 6PW has a NestScope Score of 66/100 — 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 NR31 6PW does NestScope look?

NestScope draws on data at a different radius for each factor around NR31 6PW: 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.