Nearest top-rated: King's Academy Northern Parade (Junior) (Good) — 0.1 mi
Safety54/100
29crimes last month
IMD crime decile 5/10 · 29 crimes in 400m last month (residential-weighted: 22.6)
Crimes reported last month · UK Police API
Healthcare76/100
7GP & hospitals
IMD health decile 6/10 · 7 GP, 15 dentists, pharmacy 0.5 mi within 1.5 mi
Nearest GP: DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE — 0.8 mi
Transport69/100
No rail stations within 0.5 miles · 26 bus stops nearby
Green space70/100
15green spaces
IMD environment decile 2/10 · 34.6 ha total — largest park 11.9 ha (0.24 mi away)
Nearest: Playground (300 m²) — 0.2 mi
Amenities87/100
37supermarkets
37 supermarkets within 2 mi — Spar, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Morrisons… — nearest 0.1 mi — library 0.7 mi
Nearest: Spar - London Road — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near PO2 9NJ.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
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
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityLow
12.8µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
Road noiseQuiet
52dB Lden
Road traffic, day-evening-night average · Source: DEFRA strategic noise mapping
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<55
55–64
65–74
≥75
03 — House prices
Sold prices in PO2.
Average sold price by property type across the PO2 district, 2021–2026 — 3,311 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£388k▲ 43.8%
Semi-detached£324k▲ 12.9%
Terraced£248k▲ 9.0%
Flat£147k▲ 9.4%
District-level averages (PO2) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About PO2 9NJ
PO2 9NJ scores 66/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in local amenities and healthcare — with Spar - London Road about 3 minutes' walk away. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
In national context, PO2 9NJ is an above-average neighbourhood — IMD decile 6/10, ranked 18,015 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 8/10).
There are 40 schools within the typical catchment area, including 4 rated Outstanding by Ofsted and 24 rated Good. The nearest school is King's Academy Northern Parade (Infant), within a short walk.
There were 29 crimes reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, indicating a moderate level of immediate-area crime.
Healthcare access is good, with 7 GP surgeries and 15 dental practices in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is DERBY ROAD GROUP PRACTICE, 0.8 mi away. A pharmacy is about 10 minutes' walk away.
There are no train or Tube stations near PO2 9NJ. Bus services provide the main public transport, with 26 bus stops in the immediate area.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding). road traffic noise is low (about 52 dB Lden).
There are 15 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 34.6 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Playground (300 m²), about 4 minutes' walk away.
There are 37 supermarkets in the wider area, including Spar, Tesco, The Southern Co-operative, Morrisons and others. The nearest is Spar - London Road, about 3 minutes' walk away. A public library is about 13 minutes' walk away.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore PO2 9NJ on NestScope.
