Area Report
Last updated 02 JUL 2026Neighbourhood Report
What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
01 — Snapshot
Around NR7 8NZ.
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
20 rated Good or better within 2 mi · 29 schools in total
Nearest top-rated: Cecil Gowing Infant School (Good) — 0.1 mi
3crimes last month
IMD crime decile 10/10 · 3 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 1.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
8GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 7/10 · 8 GP, 7 dentists, pharmacy 0.6 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP — 0.9 mi
No rail stations within 0.5 miles
4green spaces
IMD environment decile 7/10 · 2.8 ha total — no proper park nearby
Nearest: Playground (0.39 ha) — 0.3 mi
21supermarkets
21 supermarkets within 2 mi — East of England Co-operative, Tesco, Marks and Spencer, Lidl… — nearest 0.2 mi — library 0.6 mi
Nearest: Co-op Cannerby Lane — 0.2 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NR7 8NZ.
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 qualityWithin WHO guideline
9.7µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
Road noiseQuiet
41dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NR7.
Average sold price by property type across the NR7 district, 2021–2026 — 3,303 sales.
About NR7 8NZ
NR7 8NZ scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and local amenities — with only 3 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, NR7 8NZ is a well-off neighbourhood — IMD decile 8/10, ranked 26,190 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 29 schools within the typical catchment area, including 2 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 18 rated Good. The nearest school is Cecil Gowing Infant School (Ofsted: Good), within a short walk.
There were 3 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 8 GP surgeries and 7 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is THORPEWOOD MEDICAL GROUP, 0.9 mi away. A pharmacy is about 12 minutes' walk away.
